Tekken 8 Release Date, Storyline, Gameplay, and More

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Tekken 8, the 3D action game, is getting ready for its launch. Check our guide to find the Tekken 8 release date, trailer, story, gameplay, and more updates.

Tekken 8, the 3D fighting game from the team of Bandai Namco Studios and Arika is yet to finalize its release date. The game will be published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Tekken 8 will begin with Tekken 7 ending. There will be more content and features in this. Tekken is one of the world’s most popular fighting games.

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 The Tekken franchise has 10 games and every game from the series has been remarkable so far. The Tekken 8 official release date is yet to be known. But there are several leaks regarding the release date and there are also more rumors about the game’s characters and story. However, nothing is official from the team of Tekken 8.

Here is all you need to know about the latest updates on Tekken 8 Release Date, Trailer, Plot, Gameplay, and more from us.

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Tekken 8 Release Date

The Tekken 8 release date has been postponed further. There are no proper release date updates right now. The team of Tekken 8 has delayed the release owing to several reasons. One is Street Fighter 6 is coming soon, if Tekken 8 releases at the same time, then the reach of Street Fighter 6 may be affected. Another reason is that Tekken 8 is getting delayed due to VFX and post-production works.

 The makers are planning to launch a grandeur version of this 3D fighting adventure game. Once they are all done, you can expect an official release date for Tekken 8. As of now, the release date for Tekken 8 stands between 2023 end or early 2024. It may even go beyond this.

Tekken 8 Story, Gameplay, and More 

Tekken 8 begins at the end of Tekken 7. The game is all about the showdown between Kazuya Mishima and his don Jin Kazama. Both will resume battles. Tekken 8 will also see the return of Jin Kazama’s mother, Jun Kazama, after Tekken 3.

The longest-running story is set to continue between father and son. Ever since Tekken 4, they both have been in a fiery battle. Jin will look to avenge his father. Jin Kazama’s devil form, Devil Jin, will also be one of the talking points in the game. As Jin is said to be possessed by the effects of Devil Gene abnormality. This results in his alter-ego version. There are also talks that Devil Jin will be a separate character in the game. Again, if Kazuya Mishima possesses the devil Gene, his alter-ego devil form, Devil Kazuya might appear. 

Tekken 8 Gameplay will be fast and focus on aggressiveness. There will also be a new Heat gauge system. This is one of the new additions to gameplay mechanics and more features are also there. More about Tekken 8 story mode and other in-game modes will be known sooner.

Tekken 8 Characters

Jack-8, the upgraded version of Jack 7 will be the new primary character in Tekken 8. Jack 8 with a new look and voice is going to stun everyone.  

Nina Williams, Ling Xiaoyu,  King II, Lars Alexandersson, Leroy Smith, Paul Phoenix, Marshall Law, Lili de Rochefort,  and Asuka Kazama will be the other characters of Tekken 8.

Lucky Chloe, the popular character, might also make her entry in Tekken 8. Lucky Chloe made her debut in Tekken 7 and instantly became fans’ favorite character from the Tekken franchise.

Who Can Play Tekken 8?

Tekken 8 will be launched on Windows,  Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5. The multiplayer fighting game will not be compatible with PlayStation 4 and Xbox One just like its predecessor. 

That’s everything you need to know about the official Tekken 8 release date and other updates in our guide. A new release date trailer from the team of Tekken 8 will arrive in a couple of weeks. Here’s the recently launched Tekken 8 glimpse, 

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