Cute Chinese martial arts master "Ling Xiaoyu" will join "Tekken 8"! A gameplay trailer is now available!

New character footage from "Tekken 8," the latest installment in the "Tekken" series, has been released.

Tekken 8" is a 3D fighting game for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam to be released by Namco Bandai Entertainment Inc. The game depicts a father-son duel between Jin Kazama and his father, Kazuya Mishima. The visuals have been completely redesigned from "Tekken 7," and the game challenges the limits of next-generation hardware with high-resolution modeling of all-new playable characters and muscle movement.

⇒New "Tekken 8" story and gameplay footage! Jin's mother "Jun Kazama" also joins the game! Challenging the limits of next-generation hardware with high-resolution modeling!

A gameplay trailer for Ling Xiaoyu's entry has been released. His fighting style is a Chinese martial art based on bagua and hikake-ken.

Xiaoyu gameplay trailer
Xiaoyu" gameplay trailer

In addition, a character page has opened on the official website! The page contains basic information on the 10 confirmed characters and background information on each character in "Tekken 8.
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Title Information
Tekken 8
Release date: Undecided
Compatible hardware: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam
Number of players:
Offline: 1-2 players
Online: 1-2 players

Game Overview
Tekken 8 is the latest title in the 3D fighting game series "Tekken", which has sold more than 54 million copies worldwide.
The visuals have been completely redesigned from "Tekken 7," with high-resolution modeling of all-new playable characters, faithful representation of water droplets running down the skin and the movement of hair and muscles, and challenges the limits of next-generation hardware. In addition, the backgrounds of stages being destroyed and dynamic scenes such as splashing waves and tornadoes add a sense of gravity to the battle stages, inviting the viewer into more immersive battles.

The story depicts the father-son duel between "Hitoshi Kazama" and his father "Kazuya Mishima!
The "Tekken" series holds the record for the longest running story in video game history. The story takes place six months after the ending of "Tekken 7.
As stated in the trailer, "I will kill you and end it all," Jin challenges his father, Kazuya, to battle in order to face his destiny. The battle will once again develop into a struggle involving the entire world.

■Battle Concept and New System
Aggressive" is the keyword for the battle concept of this title.
While maintaining the play feel and tactics of the series, the aggressive and aggressive fisticuffs and enhanced stage destruction gimmicks will provide both "players" and "spectators" with the series' most thrilling experience.
The key to this new battle system is the "Heat" system. The "Heat" system allows the player to actively engage in battle and use his or her own actions as the starting point for an offensive by enhancing special actions and the individuality and characteristics of each character.

Screenshots are from the game under development.

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