The perfect fighting game for everyone: critics love Tekken 8 and give the game high marks

By: Anton Kratiuk | 23.01.2024, 21:51

Critics and journalists of specialised publications published the first reviews of Tekken 8.

Here's What We Know

Experts do not hide the delight of the new fighting game Bandai Namco. All aspects of the game were praised, including excellent combat system, great variety and uniqueness of characters, interesting and well-paced story campaign, great technical performance and excellent visual style.

The Arcade Quest mode deserves special compliments, where players are invited to create their own avatar and visit a spacious game room, where all the mechanics of Tekken 8 are gradually revealed.

Positive note and mechanics "Ghosts" - this system tracks the actions of players in battle and imitates the behaviour of users, which allows in a sense to fight with themselves or with the "ghosts" of other players.

Critics state that Tekken 8 is a great game for both fans of the series and those who are getting acquainted with it for the first time.

As a result, the fighting game received the following scores:

  • 90 points - Opencritic, recommended by 98% of reviewers;
  • 90 points - Metacritic, PlayStation 5 version;
  • 87 points - Metacritic, Xbox Series version;
  • 94 points - Metacritic, PC version.

When We Can Expect It

Tekken 8 will release on 26 January on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series.

Source: Metacritic, Opencritic