Kuma and Panda aren’t the only things that are big in TEKKEN 8.
As part of an update to the game’s system requirements on Steam, Bandai Namco has revealed that TEKKEN 8, the latest installment of its most successful fighting franchise (new Soul Calibur when?), will require 100 GB of available space.
Here’s what the system requirements for TEKKEN 8 look like ahead of the game’s debut on January 25, 2024, although Bandai Namco has warned that they could change before then:
MINIMUM:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-Bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K/AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050Ti/AMD Radeon R9 380X
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 100 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible soundcard/Onboard chipset
- Additional Notes: “FPS (frame rate/second): Stable over 60” is guaranteed and selected under the graphic settings by default when the game is launched for the first time.Frame rate may drop when other applications are running in the background.*Please note that minimum and recommended specifications are subjected to changes without notice.
RECOMMENDED:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-Bit
- Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K/AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070/AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 100 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible soundcard/Onboard chipset
- Additional Notes: “FPS (frame rate/second): Stable over 60” is guaranteed and selected under the graphic settings by default when the game is launched for the first time.Frame rate may drop when other applications are running in the background.*Please note that minimum and recommended specifications are subjected to changes without notice.
In additional TEKKEN 8 news, Bandai Namco released a character trailer for Leo Kliesen today, showcasing the new look and fighting style of the character that was originally introduced in 2007’s TEKKEN 6:
Here’s Bandai Namco’s description of the character, who is set to return with a movelist based on a Chinese martial art:
Kicking this off in style is Leo, the fighter with an explosive Bajiquan fight style. The “Seeker of Truth” is Leo’s lineage embodied, born to Niklas Kliesen, a father versed in martial arts, and Emma Kliesen, an inquisitively minded mother. Leo’s journey in TEKKEN 8 is a hunt for the truth behind the mysterious circumstances that led to Emma’s death.
Bandai Namco has confirmed that TEKKEN 8 will feature a 32-fighter roster.