From February to March 2023, gameplay trailers were released for previously-revealed characters until EVO Japan.Īccording to Harada, Tekken 8 gameplay will focus on 'aggressiveness' and will have a new Heat system as well as Rage Arts. ĭuring the Tekken World Tour 2022 Finals, another trailer was shown, along with Q&A video that went into more detail regarding the Heat System and direction Tekken 8's system was heading. Arika, a video game company founded by former Street Fighter employees in 1995, responsible for the Street Fighter EX and Fighting Layer series, are handling updates for Tekken 7 as well as some development for Tekken 8. During the Game Awards 2022, a story trailer was shown revealing the return of a number characters, one of whom was Jun Kazama. Tekken 8 was first announced via the PlayStation State of Play youtube channel, with a short trailer depicting a fight between Kazuya Mishima and Jin Kazama in Unreal Engine 5. His mother, Jun Kazama, appears after her absence from the Tekken franchise to try and turn the tide in this blood feud.' Ģ8 October 2009 Development Details įor the full log of updates and news related to Tekken 8's development, please see Tekken 8/Update Log

After suffering what seems to be a defeat from Kazuya, Jin faces his own fate. ' This latest saga begins where the previous title left off, with a world mired deep in the devastating war between Kazuya Mishima and Jin Kazama. In a press release, Bandai Namco Entertainment have stated the following: Harada stated that, Tekken 8 is set six months after Tekken 7 and will feature Jun Kazama as a 'focal point of the story'. Īccording to Katsuhiro Harada, 'This new entry will focus on the father and son showdown between Kazuya Mishima and Jin Kazama'. The game will be available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and Steam. It was announced on September 13th, 2022, via the PlayStation State of Play. It is a fighting game developed and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment.

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