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Tekken 8 - Tips & Tricks

Intro

Maybe you have heard of it, the well-known Tekken franchise! One of the most, if not the most famous, street fighter game out there. Made by the famous Bandai Namco, which released the first Tekken in 1994! This month, after 7 years since the release of Tekken 7, Tekken 8 has made its appearance. It is available for PS5, Xbox X|S , and PC. The price of Tekken 8 on the official website of Bandai Namco is $69,99. With 32 characters, there is bound to be one that will appeal to you the most, from a wrestler who is really great at making his moves spectacular to a bear who knows martial arts to even the famous Bruce Lee! Each character has a unique moveset and set of combos you can learn.

Rich Gameplay Experience

Tekken 8 introduces a plethora of features designed to enhance the overall gaming experience. Maintaining the beloved gameplay mechanics that have endeared the series to its fanbase, the transition for seasoned players is seamless. Newcomers, however, can benefit from the game's beginner-friendly training, covering both the essentials and advanced skills crucial for competitive play.

Diverse Game Modes and Character Variety

One of Tekken 8's highlights lies in its diverse game modes, catering to a wide range of player preferences. Engage in intense online battles in the normal mode, refine your skills in practice mode against a dummy, or follow the tutorial in Arcade mode to grasp the nuances of gameplay. The inclusion of story mode continues the Tekken legacy, while Tekken Ball injects a playful element into the mix. With some modes supporting local multiplayer, the game offers a social dimension for players sharing a console. Additionally, the array of character archetypes, from grapplers to pokers and punishers, ensures a varied and strategic combat experience. Each character's unique fighting style, spanning Boxing to Capoeira, adds an extra layer of depth and personalization to the gameplay.

Heat system

A new feature gameplay-wise is the introduction of ´heat system´'; these are forms where the character is in a different powered-up state where he/she can unleash an empowered attack during this moment. There is also an attack called ´rage art´, each character has one rage art and this attack is the most damage dealing attack, which comes with a small cutscene of the whole process.

Customisation

Moreover, a feature that is loved by the players that have played Tekken 8 up until now is the customisation of your own character. You can make the character look like you with hundreds of different customisations you can choose from. You can customise your character to look like your favourite TV show character or even make them look like Luffy, Naruto, or even Goku from world-famous anime shows.

Dynamic stages

In Tekken 8, a groundbreaking feature called "Dynamic Stages" has been introduced, transforming traditional static arenas into interactive and evolving battlegrounds. Unlike previous iterations, where stages remained static throughout the match, Dynamic Stages respond to the ongoing fight, creating a more immersive and unpredictable combat experience. These stages feature dynamic elements such as destructible walls, changing weather conditions, and interactive objects that players can strategically utilise or avoid. For instance, a fight in a bustling urban environment may see players crashing through glass windows or utilising environmental hazards to gain an advantage. This innovative addition not only adds an extra layer of strategy to gameplay but also enhances the visual spectacle of each match, making Tekken 8 an exhilarating and dynamic evolution in the celebrated fighting game franchise.