Are you a Tekken fan eagerly waiting for the release of Tekken 8? Well, the good news is that the Tekken 8 Closed Beta Test has just started, and we’ve got the scoop on what to expect from this exciting pre-release testing phase.
As stated on the website the Tekken 8 Closed Beta Test started on October 20, and it’s already creating a lot of excitement within the gaming community. Bandai Namco, the company behind the Tekken franchise, is aiming to make this the best entry yet..
Here’s What the Tekken 8 Closed Beta Test Offers
![Duke it out with your favorite characters and try out all the new features of the Tekken 8 Closed Beta Test.](https://fwmedia.fandomwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/21054146/Tekken-8-Feng-Wei_02-1024x576.jpg)
The Tekken 8 Closed Beta Test started on October 20, and will run until October 23. The registration, for the Beta has recently closed, If you managed to secure a spot, congratulations! The beta kicked off at 9 AM European Time, which translates to midnight Pacific Time or 4 AM Japan Time.
The Tekken 8 Closed Beta Test promises a range of exciting features that will give players a taste of what’s to come in the full game. Here’s what you can expect during the Tekken 8 Closed Beta Test:
Ranked Matches: In the beta version players will have the chance to participate in, up to 10 matches. This exciting feature enables platform matchmaking allowing players to showcase their skills against opponents, from various platforms..
Tekken Fight Lounge: This is the central hub for Tekken battles, where players can customize avatars, chat, and jump into gameplay.
Ghost Match: This innovative feature involves AI that watches and learns how you play, creating an AI opponent that mimics your gameplay style. It’s a groundbreaking addition that could revolutionize the way Tekken is played.
Matching from Arcade Cabinets: During the beta testing phase you will have the opportunity to enjoy the experience of playing matches, on arcade cabinets paying homage, to the franchise’s arcade origins.
The selection of characters is always something that catches the attention of Tekken players. In this beta version you will get the opportunity to engage in battles, with a total of 19 characters each bringing their distinct fighting styles and moves.
New additions to the roster since the previous installment include Raven, Azucena, and Feng Wei. Meanwhile, returning fighters from the previous game include Jin, Kazuya, Jun, Paul, Law, King, Lars, Jack-8, Xiaoyu, Nina, Leroy, Lili, Asuka, Hwoarang, Bryan, and Claudio.
![Get ready for exciting features, including Ranked Matches, Ghost Match, and more.](https://fwmedia.fandomwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/20082959/tekken8-closed-beta-test-thumbnail-1024x576.png)
It’s worth mentioning that when Tekken 8 is fully released it is anticipated to feature a lineup of 32 characters. Therefore, there are still characters to be revealed. And there is also the chance that another Beta is announced because of characters like Dragonov, Kuma, Steve, and Leo not being present in this one.
Also new stages introduced since the previous CNT is the Ortiz Farm. Returning stages from the last CNT include Urban Square (Evening), Yakushima, Rebel Hangar, Sanctum, and Arena.
In particular, the Peruvian Ortiz Farm is a unique addition, offering players the opportunity to experience the Peruvian countryside, complete with llamas and traditional instruments.
With these many features, awesome characters and beautiful stages the beta version of Tekken 8 assures an immersive experience, for enthusiasts of the franchise. Whether you’re a long-time Tekken player or a newcomer to the series this beta provides a glimpse, into what awaits in the game. Hopefully, you’ve managed to secure your place in the beta and are eagerly looking forward to savoring these elements!
In the meantime, stay tuned for more Tekken 8 news, and keep practicing your combos. The battle is about to begin!
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