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TEKKEN 8 is the latest addition to the TEKKEN series. Join the fight with over 32 characters and bear witness to the next installment in this epic saga.
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About TEKKEN 8
About this game
TEKKEN 8 is the latest addition to the TEKKEN series, which celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2025, and has now sold over 59 million units worldwide.
The game features a rich roster of over 32 characters with meticulously detailed high-resolution models that push modern hardware to its limits. Experience exciting battles with new battle features like Heat, or get yourself out of tough situations with powerful ultimate moves known as Rage Arts. With the new control system, Special Style, you can perform powerful combos with just a simple button, making the game even more accessible to newcomers.
There are many ways to enjoy TEKKEN 8. Become immersed in the longest ongoing storyline in video game history with single-player story mode or fully express yourself with character customization. Create your avatar and take on various arcade challenges or visit the interactive online lobby to face off against players from around the world. And with online battle modes like Ranked Match, you can jump straight into the action.
Want to improve your skills? You can fight against your own or other players' Ghosts that learn a player's fighting style using AI technology. Plus, you can check out battle replays to receive tips and develop new tactics.
*In addition to this edition, Advanced Edition, Season 2 Deluxe Edition, and Season 2 Ultimate Edition are also available. Be careful of duplicate purchases.
Game Details
- Platform:
- steam
- Release Date:
- January 25, 2024
- Developer:
- BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.
- Publisher:
- BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
- Rating:
- Supported Languages:
- English
- Franchise:
- Tekken
- Features:
- Singleplayer
Multiplayer
Product Requirements
Steam account is required for game activation and installation
Windows System Requirements
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-Bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K/AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050Ti/AMD Radeon R9 380X
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 100 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible soundcard/Onboard chipset
- Additional Notes: *"FPS (frame rate/second): Stable over 60" is guaranteed and selected under the graphic settings by default when the game is launched for the first time.*Frame rate may drop when other applications are running in the background.*Please note that minimum and recommended specifications are subjected to changes without notice.
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-Bit
- Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K/AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070/AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 100 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible soundcard/Onboard chipset
- Additional Notes: *"FPS (frame rate/second): Stable over 60" is guaranteed and selected under the graphic settings by default when the game is launched for the first time.*Frame rate may drop when other applications are running in the background.*Please note that minimum and recommended specifications are subjected to changes without notice.
TEKKEN 8 Editions
Critic Reviews
91
Based on 25 Critics
Eurogamer
100 / 100"Tekken 8 is a marked improvement over Tekken 7 and a perfectly executed balancing act, keeping older players happy while revealing its trademark freedom to newcomers."
VG247
100 / 100"If this review appears glowing, frankly that's how I feel about the game. It's without a doubt my favourite fighting game out right now, and I've been fiending to get back...
VideoGamer
100 / 100"Tekken 8 is the ultimate Tekken game. A glossy veneer of modernity encases a strong foundation that builds upon its predecessors to great success. In every regard, Tekken 8...
TouchArcade
100 / 100"Having now spent enough time online and offline with Tekken 8 across Steam Deck, PS5, and Xbox Series X, I can safely say that Bandai Namco Studios hit it out of the park with...
GameGrin
95 / 100"A masterclass in fighting game design, perfect for both new and old players alike."
Vgames
95 / 100"Tekken 8 is an example of a game living up to it's own hype. With a fantastic roster of warriors, amazing single and multi-player modes, great online connectivity and...
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TEKKEN 8 Statistics
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16% of players played this game for >= 80 Hours!
16% of players played this game for >= 80 Hours!
Difficulty Statistics
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Just Right
60.61%
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Relax & enjoy! 60.61% of players consider this game to be Just Right
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Played It
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Beat It
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Conquered It
21.88%
Completionist! 21.88% of players have Conquered It
TEKKEN 8 User Reviews
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Samzza
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It is awesome! Takes time to learn but it is very rewarding.
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Fanatical User
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season pass and more things to pay in a fighting game, c'mon....
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symUlacra
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Fantastic entry into the Tekken series. Great fun and solid online. The expansive single player content (arcade story, story mode) is a welcome surprise given that many fighting games have started to shed that in favor of focusing on an e-sports, online multiplayer focus.
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are 4 editions. They are Standard Edition, Advanced Edition, Season 2 Deluxe Edition, and Season 2 Ultimate Edition
Advanced Edition contains:
- Base Game
- 3 Additional playable characters
Season 2 Deluxe Edition contains:
- Base Game
- 8 Additional playable characters
- 3-day Early Access for future DLC
Season 2 Ultimate Edition contains:
- Base Game
- 8 Additional playable characters
- 4 Additional battle stages
- 3-day Early Access for future DLC
- Character Costume: Gold Suit Pack
- Avatar Costume: Classic TEKKEN T-Shirt Set
- 4 Avatar Skins
Available DLCs for TEKKEN 8 include Season 2 Character & Stage Pass, Season 1 Character Pass, Season 2 Character Pass, and Season 1 Character & Stage Pass
Somewhere in the middle. 61% of GameFAQs users said the difficulty is Just Right. 33% of GameFAQs users said TEKKEN 8 is Tough or Unforgiving.
According to ESRB, TEKKEN 8 is suitable for players aged 13 and above.
Yes, TEKKEN 8 is not fully Steam Deck Verified but the publisher says it is "Playable" on Steam Deck. Valve’s testing indicates that TEKKEN 8 is Playable on Steam Deck. This game is functional on Steam Deck, but might require extra effort to interact with or configure.
- All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
- This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
- This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
- Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
Steam account is required for game activation and installation
Windows System Requirements
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-Bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K/AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050Ti/AMD Radeon R9 380X
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 100 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible soundcard/Onboard chipset
- Additional Notes: *"FPS (frame rate/second): Stable over 60" is guaranteed and selected under the graphic settings by default when the game is launched for the first time.*Frame rate may drop when other applications are running in the background.*Please note that minimum and recommended specifications are subjected to changes without notice.
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-Bit
- Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K/AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070/AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 100 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible soundcard/Onboard chipset
- Additional Notes: *"FPS (frame rate/second): Stable over 60" is guaranteed and selected under the graphic settings by default when the game is launched for the first time.*Frame rate may drop when other applications are running in the background.*Please note that minimum and recommended specifications are subjected to changes without notice.
The average playtime for GameFAQs users is 25 hours. 68% of users played TEKKEN 8 for over 12 hours.
Yes, TEKKEN 8 has broad critical consensus. 100% of critics on Metacritic recommend TEKKEN 8. The Metascore is 91 out of 100.
61% of Fanatical users recommend TEKKEN 8. The average review score is 4.5/5
TEKKEN 8 was released on January 25, 2024
TEKKEN 8 is published by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
TEKKEN 8 was developed by BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.
Fanatical users tagged TEKKEN 8 as Fighting, 3D Fighter, Action, and Casual
Fanatical users tagged TEKKEN 8 as Competitive, Great Soundtrack, Anime, and Difficult
Yes. Fanatical users tagged TEKKEN 8 as having Multiplayer
Yes. Fanatical users tagged TEKKEN 8 as having Local Multiplayer
Yes. Fanatical users tagged TEKKEN 8 as having PvP
Yes. Fanatical users tagged TEKKEN 8 as having Singleplayer
Yes. Fanatical users tagged TEKKEN 8 as having Character Customization
Yes, Fanatical users tagged TEKKEN 8 as Fighting
Yes, Fanatical users tagged TEKKEN 8 as 3D Fighter
Yes, Fanatical users tagged TEKKEN 8 as Action
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