Tekken 8 reveals a brand new fighter and confirms a closed community take a look at
Topping off what’s been a fairly action-packed week for preventing recreation followers, Bandai Namco has revealed that its internet hosting its first Tekken 8 closed community take a look at in July, and followers can register to participate now. Oh, and also you’ve all acquired about 90 seconds of name new gameplay footage to feast on as properly, which confirms one other fighter that may seem on the Tekken 8 roster.
With the discharge of Avenue Fighter 6, a first-look at Mortal Kombat 1 gameplay at Summer season Recreation Fest (plus affirmation of Jean Calude Van Damme as Johnny Cage), and now this thrilling Tekken 8 information, the preventing recreation neighborhood has eaten properly this week. With the Tekken 8 launch date wanting like it would arrive after each its aforementioned opponents, it’ll have two powerful acts to comply with, however issues seem like shaping up properly.
The trailer asserting the closed community take a look at reveals numerous epic new gameplay and a number of the Tekken 8 phases that shall be playable. In line with a Bandai Namco press launch, the 5 phases within the closed community take a look at shall be Area, City Sq., Yakushima, Insurgent Hangar, and Sanctum.
All 15 fighters on the roster which have already been confirmed will even be playable within the CNT, and shall be joined by the newly-confirmed Claudio. The Italian fighter returns after his debut in Tekken 7. Should you’re not already clued up with who’s on the roster already, right here’s the complete checklist of CNT fighters:
- Claudio
- Jin
- Jun
- Kazuya
- Paul
- Regulation
- King
- Lars
- Jack 8
- Xiaoyu
- Nina
- Leroy
- Lili
- Asuka
- Hwoarang
- Bryan
If you wish to give Tekken 8 a spin earlier than most others, you may apply to be a part of the closed community take a look at right here. It should kick off on July 21, 2023, and takes place throughout two weeks. Week one shall be unique to these on PS5, and week two will function all platforms and see Xbox Collection XS and PC be a part of the occasion.
With three huge new preventing video games all vying for spots on our greatest PS5 video games and greatest Xbox Collection X video games lists, this closed community take a look at ought to give us a good suggestion of how Tekken 8 will stack up towards Avenue Fighter 6 and MK1.
