Bandai Namco revealed at Gamescom that the latest in the Tekken series, Tekken 8 will launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam on January 26, 2024!
The game’s release date was actually revealed a bit earlier due to a reported leak from the Microsoft Store, although the game’s release date is now officially confirmed at Gamescom along with a trailer. The new trailer features lots of sneak peeks of new characters, including Kuma, Shaheen, Leo, Dragunov, Steve Fox, and Yoshimitsu!
A new feature was also released called Arcade Quest, which appears to be a new single-player mode that also introduces player avatars to Tekken, allowing you to customize your own original characters and bring them to life. battle centers and other multiplayer features.
Players can currently pre-order the game with three versions, offering Avatar skins, and multiple versions, presumably including seasonal characters.
▍Tekken 8 Gamescom trailer
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▍About Arcade Quest
Arcade Quest is a new type of story mode that features players and their own created avatars, allowing them to earn various costumes, cosmetics, etc. for the player’s avatar, giving they entered the corridor, the dojo, etc.
The game seems to be offering a new experience type of lobby and menu system of the game, similar to Dragonball FighterZ where players can walk around the battle center to see many of the game’s features, such as tournament mode in arcade mode, versus Iron Fist Outfitters, etc.
It also appears that when playing through Arcade Quest, players can earn cosmetics not only for their avatar but also for various Tekken characters, which in a way replaces the shop and battle system. Tekken’s treasure 7.
▍About Tekken 8
Tekken 8 is an upcoming 3D fighting game and a direct game sequel to Tekken 7, continuing the story of that game as Jin Kazama gets ready for the final battle against his father Kazuya Mishima. to end the Mishima bloodline once and for all. The game builds on Jin’s relationship with his family, his mother, Jun Kazama, and finally accepting his Devil gene powers. The game will feature 32 characters at launch.
Fight against AI or human opponents along 3D levels in this age-old 4-button fighting game since 1994, featuring some of the series’ key juggling and characters as well. like emphasizing movement.
Tekken 8 features a new gameplay mechanic called Heat Mechanic, which allows you to cancel certain attacks or activate them from neutral to power up your character, granting attacks Your attacks new attributes, new movement options and the ability to track attacks as an extension combo. The game is built from the ground up with re-rendered character animations and new character dialogue. The game even brings back an old fighting game in a special intro depending on the characters that appear in the battle!
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