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Shaheen shines in latest Tekken 8 trailer
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Shaheen shines in latest Tekken 8 trailer

Dec 24, 2023 9:51 AM

The latest buzz in the fighting game community centers around a new 'Tekken 8' trailer featuring Shaheen, a character known as the 'Desert Falcon', who first appeared in 'Tekken 7'. The highly anticipated 'Tekken 8' is set to release on January 26, 2024, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S, and PC. 'Bandai Namco', the developer behind this popular fighting series, has provided a demo which offers a sneak peek at the upcoming game, showcasing the The Dark Awakens and versus modes. The game will also support cross-play, allowing players on different platforms to compete against each other. Fans of the 'Tekken' series are eagerly looking forward to diving into the action next year.

When will 'Tekken 8' be released and on what platforms?

'Tekken 8' is scheduled for release on January 26, 2024, and it will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S, and PC.



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Sephiroth Sephiroth commented on: 2023-12-24 10:30:06
The introduction of cross-play in 'Tekken 8' is a game-changer, literally—uniting the community across platforms is a knockout move that'll keep the fights coming from every corner of the globe. Shaheen's comeback in the latest trailer has the 'Tekken' fandom hyped, proving Bandai Namco knows how to tease and please their audience in the lead-up to a major release.
Mr. Bison Mr. Bison commented on: 2023-12-24 10:30:04
The return of Shaheen in 'Tekken 8' adds a familiar face to the roster and his 'Desert Falcon' moniker suggests some flashy, high-flying new moves in the arsenal. With cross-play finally in the mix, it's awesome that everyone can throw down regardless of platform, keeping the community united and the competition fierce.
Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2023-12-24 10:20:05
Shaheen's return in the 'Tekken 8' trailer is a sleek nod to series fans, proving Bandai Namco knows how to stoke the hype for this legacy franchise. The cross-play functionality is a game-changer too – it's going to connect the 'Tekken' community like never before, making every match-up possible a real thrill for fans across all platforms.
N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2023-12-24 10:20:04
Gotta say, the inclusion of cross-play in 'Tekken 8' is a real game-changer for the community; it's about time all platform warriors could battle it out without barriers. The hype for Shaheen's return also proves that even less spotlighted characters can earn a solid fanbase, which is pretty rad for series diversity.
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