Tekken is one of Bandai Namco’s major licenses, and the release of the 8th installment was anticipated to be successful. Following the sale of over 11.8 million copies of Tekken 7, the successful launch of Tekken 8 came as no great surprise. The game has indeed sold over 2 million copies within a month. This indicates the upcoming events and content that the publisher is preparing for the community and esports tournaments, which will begin with the TEKKEN WORLD TOUR 2024. Bandai Namco also plans to introduce an in-game store offering customization items such as costumes from previous episodes and character skins for avatars.
For those eagerly awaiting the next chapter in the Tekken saga, Sophie Laurent’s insightful post on Players for Life offers an in-depth look at the recent announcement that Tekken 8 will now launch on January 26, 2024. The article dives into the strategic reasons behind this delay and showcases exciting new features such as customizable avatars and a revamped multiplayer hub. Be sure to check out [Read the article] for more insights! For all you Tekken enthusiasts out there, don’t miss the exciting news that Carlos Mendoza shares in his latest piece titled “Tekken 8: Feng to be Included, New Closed Beta as Well,” published on September 20, 2023. Bandai Namco has unveiled a new character, Feng, who will make his debut at Tekken 8’s launch alongside a closed beta event that’s sure to get fans hyped up for the full release in January 2024. Head over to [Read the article] to learn more! For fans eagerly awaiting more details on Tekken 8, Sophie Laurent’s blog post “Tekken 8: Raven and Azucena (from Peru) Unleash Gameplay Trailers at EVO 2023” (August 6, 2023), offers a fascinating glimpse into the latest character additions. Discover Raven’s return as a ninja from the UN Intelligence Bureau and meet Azucena, a Peruvian fighter with unique evasion techniques and a love for coffee. Dive into the gameplay trailers revealed at EVO 2023 and stay tuned for more updates on this highly anticipated release [Read the article].
