The highly anticipated release of Tekken 8 is just around the corner.
By most accounts, the newest version of the Bandai Namco classic will be the first major gaming release of 2024. The game is set for release on January 24 for the PS5, Xbox Series S/X, and PC Digital.
Bandai Namco has boasted about and shown off the upcoming titles’ visual fidelity and enhanced gameplay specifics via a closed beta and multiple trailers that have placed the Unreal Engine-powered product’s eye candy on full display.
Here is a look at the gameplay reveal trailer and a storyline teaser.
At launch, the Tekken 8 roster will have 21 playable characters. According to the game’s official website, they are as follows:
- Alisa Bosconovich
- Asuka Kazama
- Azucena
- Bryan Fury
- Claudio Serafino
- Devil Jin
- Devil Kazuya
- Dragunov
- Emilie De Rochefort aka Lili
- Feng
- Hwoarang
- Jack-8
- Jin Kazama
- Jun Kazama
- Kazuya Mishima
- King
- Kuma/Panda
- Lars Alexandersson
- Lee Chaolan
- Leo
- Leroy Smith
- Ling Xiaoyu
- Marshall Law
- Nina Williams
- Paul Phoenix
- Raven
- Reina
- Shaheen
- Steve Fox
- Victor Chevalier
- Yoshimitsu
- Zafina
The character reveals have added to the excitement for the game’s release. That’s particularly the case for the new fighters like Reina.
There are four different versions of Tekken 8 available for pre-order. Here is a breakdown of the Standard Edition, Deluxe Edition, Ultimate Edition and the top-of-the-line Collector’s Edition that retails for $299. There is a $339 version that comes with a Tekken 8 mousepad.
Look forward to a closer look at the game once it is released.
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