True power runs in the family, as Tekken 8 released a gameplay trailer featuring the series’ protagonist, antagonist, and everything in between, Kazuya Mishima!
Fresh off of tossing his dad into a volcano, Kazuya is back with a vengeance having destroyed the Mishima Zaibatsu and continuing his all-out war against the world with G Corporation. The new trailer shows Kazuya off in his new outfit, battling Jin Kazama now with newly recorded voice lines, reanimated classic attacks, and tons of new combo moves including the ability to go activate his Devil Gene at will.
Tekken 8 currently has no release date but will be coming to the PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.
▍Tekken 8 Kazuya Gameplay Trailer
▍About Tekken 8
Tekken 8 is a 3D figting game and a direct sequel to Tekken 7, continuing after that game’s story as Jin Kazama gets ready for the final battle against his father Kazuya Mishima to once and for all end the Mishima bloodline. The game builds on Jin’s relationship with his family, his mother Jun Kazama, and finally comes to terms with his Devil gene power.
Fight against AI or human opponents along a 3D stage in this 4-button fighting game that’s been around since 1994, with several characters and the series’ staple juggling mechanics, and an emphasis on movement.
Tekken 8 features new gameplay mechanics called the Heat mechanic, letting you cancel out of certain attacks or activate them from neutral to power up your character, granting your attacks new properties, new movement options, and the ability to follow up on attacks as combo extensions. The game’s built from the ground up with re-rendered character animations and new voice lines for its characters.
