There’s ALWAYS The Subsequent Battle

Bandai Namco has proudly introduced that Tekken 7, one of many longest-life combating video games of all time, has smashed previous a tremendous 10 million gross sales. The announcement was made on the official Tekken Twitter, accompanied by a picture of your entire solid at a really complicated ceremonial dinner, the place individuals appear to drift in mid-air, perspective is for the weak, and Kazumi introduced a tiger.

Tekken 7 initially launched in Japanese arcades within the spring of 2015 (yep), earlier than the expanded and rebalanced Fated Retribution hit the coin-op market one yr later. This version of the sport would launch on PC and consoles worldwide in the summertime of 2017 as merely Tekken 7. Since launch, the event has rolled out a prolonged collection of DLC updates, bringing with them new modes, mechanics, stability tweaks, levels, and, in fact, characters.

It’s official – #TEKKEN7 has reached 10 million copies offered!
Thanks on your assist, and let’s prepare for the following battle… Collectively. ?? pic.twitter.com/gCqZlrEu2a

— TEKKEN (@TEKKEN) December 11, 2022

Tekken 7 has additionally been famend for its stunning checklist of visitor stars, which embrace Deadly Fury‘s Geese Howard, Road Fighter‘s Akuma, Closing Fantasy fairly boy Noctis, and the baseball bat-swinging Negan of Netflix collection The Strolling Useless. Tekken 7 has additionally launched a number of all-new stars, together with the terrifying Fahkumran, Polish prime minister Lidia Sobeiska, the tournament-dominating Leeroy Smith, and — how might we overlook — the divisive and easily superb Fortunate Chloe.

At The Sport Awards final week, Bandai Namco provided up a brand new trailer for the incoming Tekken 8, which can see Jin Kazama step toe-to-toe with a Satan-infused Kazuya Mishima. Whereas we’re but to see a full combat in motion, builders have urged that Tekken 8 might be an extremely aggressive title, which has some followers nervously fidgeting, decided to get a deal with on precisely what mechanics will come into play for The King of Iron Fist Event’s grand return.

Tekken 8 is in growth now for PS5, PC, and Xbox Sequence X.