Tekken 8 went massive at Evo 2023 with two extremely cool character trailers. The primary, embedded above, is for Raven — and we don’t imply Grasp Raven from Tekken 7. That’s proper, the unique Raven, who first appeared in Tekken 5, is again — and he’s clearly been training his clone ninjutsu. Raven’s trailer additionally offers us a have a look at a brand new stage, which is — to be blunt — stuffed with loopy sh*t.
After which we’ve obtained somebody model new: Azucena. Hailing from Peru (and packing her personal Peruvian stage), she’s a coffee-loving fighter who appears to position an emphasis on evasive sways. Given the general effectiveness of sidestepping in Tekken 8, it seems to be like Azucena is constructed to take full benefit of the mechanic.
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We nonetheless don’t have a launch date for Tekken 8, however Bandai Namco did verify that the present Tekken World Tour will wrap up in January 2024. We’re pretty assured in Tekken 8 touchdown someplace between then and Evo 2024, which can happen a 12 months from now.
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Robert’s been a devoted PlayStation fan because the days of Tekken 2, and he nonetheless loves a very good mud up. When he’s not practising combos, he’s normally getting misplaced within the newest 100-hour RPG, or, y’know, replaying The Witcher 3.