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Tekken director seeks feedback from Native American community on Michelle and Julia designs

"I was a little distressed after [the stereotyping] was pointed out to me."

Jan. 10, 2024 Liv Ngan

Actor Brian Cox in Tekken 8 story recap trailer

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Tekken 8 trailer has Succession's Brian Cox talking about throwing family members off cliffs

"Fist meets fate."

Jan. 10, 2024 Victoria Kennedy

Montage of images from four games: Animal Well, Star Wars Dark Forces remaster, Harold Halibut, and FF7, behind the number 2024

Feature

The most exciting games of 2024

Year we go.

Jan. 4, 2024 Christian Donlan

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Tekken 8 director says players raising accessibility concerns "have misunderstood the options"

"The intent behind it is fantastic. But this isn't the way to achieve that."

Dec. 31, 2023 Vikki Blake

Preview

Digital Foundry | Tekken 8 tech preview: the first fighting game based on Unreal Engine 5

Early impressions are positive in terms of visuals, input lag and more.

Dec. 19, 2023 John Linneman

Tekken 8 Kazuya Mishima cracks his knuckles with a glare on his face

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Tekken 8 PS5 demo drops later this week

Xbox and PC players will have to wait a bit longer.

Dec. 12, 2023 Liv Ngan

Alisa, a pink-haired female fighter, in close up in front of a street in Tekken 8.

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Tekken 8 channels Street Fighter 6 and racing games to continue Bandai Namco's hot streak

Katsuhiro Harada and co. talk arcades, simplified controls, and coriander.

Dec. 12, 2023 Lewis Parker

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Tekken 8 PC requirements pack a punch, requires 100 GB available storage space

Jin and tonic.

Nov. 23, 2023 Victoria Kennedy

Reina in Tekken 8. She has short dark hair with purple streaks and an oversized jacket with black and purple designs

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Tekken 8's final character is an "enigmatic" Mishima Polytechnical School student

Meet Reina, the Purple Lightning.

Nov. 13, 2023 Victoria Kennedy

Victor Chevalier in Tekken 8 holding a pistol stares moodily at the camera in front of the Eiffel Tower. He is dressed is a silvery/grey suit with a tie and sunglasses completing the look.

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Tekken 8 reveals brand new character promising French charm and style to match

Ooh la la.

Nov. 2, 2023 Victoria Kennedy

A woman dressed in white, with a white hairband and gloves holds out her hand as a small white dove is perched on her fingers

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Tekken 8 closed beta access offered to Virgin Media O2 customers

Codes given out on a first come, first served basis.

Oct. 20, 2023 Liv Ngan

Three people in Just Stop Oil t-shirts stand on stage at EGX, in front of a pair of players in a Tekken tournament.

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Just Stop Oil protestors arrested after interrupting EGX tournament

Tekken match later resumed.

Oct. 16, 2023 Tom Phillips

Tekken 8 King - a man wearing a lion mask, a cape, and fingerless gloves holding a microphone in one hand and pointing to the crowd with the other. He is stood inside a wrestling cage

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Players gain access to Tekken 8 beta on PC early

Crack on.

Oct. 12, 2023 Liv Ngan

A rendered promo shot for Tekken 8 showing a character in extreme close-up so that only his eyes, nose, and cascading fringe are visible.

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Tekken 8's CNT is no more as Bandai Namco introduces first Closed Beta Test

And it's happening in October.

Sept. 19, 2023 Matt Wales

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Tekken 8 releases January, new trailer and single player mode revealed

Not taking the fish.

Aug. 22, 2023 Victoria Kennedy

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Players who send "silly threats" to Harada about Tekken 8's roster have a bigger impact than you think

"When people make these threats, I and everyone at FGC suffer the following losses."

Aug. 13, 2023 Vikki Blake

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New Tekken 8 character Azucena is the "Coffee Queen"

Freshly brewed.

Aug. 7, 2023 Ed Nightingale

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Bandai Namco Europe itself leaks two unannounced Tekken 8 characters

"It's kinda funny."

Aug. 5, 2023 Vikki Blake

Bandai Namco has issued warning to Tekken 8 players.

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Tekken 8 content creators making videos about a roster leak are receiving copyright strikes from Bandai Namco

Finish Him!

Aug. 5, 2023 Vikki Blake

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Bandai Namco asks Tekken 8 players to please stop playing the cracked beta

Fist off.

Aug. 1, 2023 Victoria Kennedy

A still from Masahiro Sakurai's video discussing the development of the Smash Bros. series.

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate sequel will take time, Sakurai says

"We don't have someone who can simply take the reins."

July 31, 2023 Tom Phillips

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Tekken 8's roster is partially leaked via its closed network test

Several unannounced names have popped up in the source code.

July 29, 2023 Vikki Blake

Blade Warden class up close in Blue Protocol

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Blue Protocol is Amazon's next punt on East meets West

"Our motto is fair and fun."

July 25, 2023 Ed Nightingale

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Fans in a flap over Tekken 8 Closed Network Test logo

A whatnow?

June 15, 2023 Ed Nightingale

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Tekken 8 gets closed network test this July on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam

Registrations now open.

June 9, 2023 Matt Wales