TEKKEN 8, the latest installment in the legendary fighting game franchise, will be available to play at EVO 2023, the world's largest fighting game tournament, on August 4 . The game, which is powered by Unreal Engine 5 and exclusively available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC Digital, promises to deliver stunning graphics, immersive gameplay, and an epic story that continues the saga of the Mishima family.
EVO 2023 will take place at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas from August 4-6. The event will feature eight games in its lineup, including TEKKEN 8, Street Fighter 6, The King of Fighters XV, Melty Blood: Type Lumina, Guilty Gear Strive, Mortal Kombat 11: Ultimate, Dragon Ball FighterZ, and Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3. The event will also host special events, an artist alley, a vendor village, a free play arcade, and casual gaming areas.
TEKKEN 8 is one of the most anticipated games of the year, as it introduces new features such as the Heat System, which allows players to harness aggressiveness as a tactic and enhance their character abilities. It features Jin Kazama meeting Kazuya Mishima in a city-shattering face-to-face showdown and after more than 25 years away, Jun Kazama joins TEKKEN 8 as a playable character. Fans who want to experience TEKKEN 8 before its official release can register for the Closed Network Test that will take place in June.
The test will allow players to try out some of the game's features and provide feedback to the developers.TEKKEN 8 is expected to be released later this year. For more information about the game and EVO 2023, visit their official websites.