Tekken 8 is inching nearer and nearer to its long-awaited launch, and it appears there’s now an official launch date for the sport. Introduced throughout Gamescom 2023, Bandai Namco has put out a brand new trailer for the upcoming combating sport that confirms the Tekken 8 launch date along with exhibiting off different key sport particulars. There are 32 distinctive characters for gamers to combat as, for starters. And this contains longtime sequence favorites like King, Jin, Satan Jin, Kazuya, Marshall Legislation, and Nina Williams simply to call a couple of. It even seems to be like Kuma (or possibly it’s Kuma II) can be making an look.
One character that gained’t be coming again after all is Heihachi Mishima. With Tekken 8 producer Katsuhiro Harada confirming earlier this 12 months that his loss of life in Tekken 7 was everlasting. Nonetheless, there can be loads of fighters for gamers to select from proper off the soar when the sport launches.
The official Tekken 8 launch date is January 26, 2024
Talking of the launch, the sport will formally drop for consoles and PC on January 26 of 2024. So, it’s nonetheless a great few months away. However combating sport followers can have a lot to carry them till then. Avenue Fighter 6 launched on June 2 and Mortal Kombat 1 launches on September 14. That’s two of the combating sport style’s heavy hitters accessible on a number of platforms for gamers to gorge themselves on for the following few months.
And as soon as Tekken 8 releases in late January, effectively, combating followers will definitely have their palms full. Along with the same old modes Tekken affords to gamers, the eighth mainline title will embody the brand new Arcade Quest mode. This sees gamers create personalized avatars that they will then use to tackle opponents in an arcade utilizing digital arcade cupboards. It must be a neat twist for gamers that need to step away from the chaos of participant vs participant battles on-line.
When Tekken 8 launches subsequent 12 months, it’ll be arriving for PS5, Xbox Collection X|S, and PC. With pre-orders having gone stay on August 22.