Fighting games are one of the most popular genres of e-sports. Combined with the flashy effects of the momentary tactics and the easy-to-understand rules that the winner is the one who has shaved off his or her opponent's energy gauge, it is a genre that is fun to watch, not only for those who play but also for novice e-sports spectators. The latest titles in the series, such as " GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-," " THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV," " MELTY BLOOD: TYPE LUMINA," and " Virtua Fighter esports," have been gaining momentum. The "Street Fighter" series, one of the most popular fighting game series, is moving into a new era with " Street Fighter 6 " scheduled for release in 2023. The " Tekken " series, which represents 3D fighting games along with the "Virtua Fighter" series, has also announced its latest title, " Tekken 8. The first trailer has been released and a store page has been opened on Steam, but a new announcement has been announced on the official Twitter!
5年ぶりの最新作「鉄拳8」のSteamストアページが公開!対応するサポート言語が新たに追加!
New information will be released on December 8!
GET READY. #SAVETHED8 #TEKKEN pic.twitter.com/K8YKEfJdp8
— TEKKEN (@TEKKEN) December 2, 2022
The official Tekken Twitter (@TEKKEN ) released a short video along with the post " GET READY. The date of December 8, 2022 (Thursday ) and the hashtag " #SAVETHED8 " will be announced. It seems to be "SAVETHED8" → " SAVE THE DATE," which may be a reference to the "8" in Tekken, suggesting that there will be some kind of announcement regarding "Tekken 8" on December 8, 2022 (Thursday). It is safe to assume that this is an indication that there will be some kind of announcement regarding "Tekken 8" on December 8, 2022. And since December 8, 2022 (U.S. time) is the date of " The Game Awards 2022 " award ceremony, will it be announced at "The Game Awards 2022"? The latest information will be announced on the official Tekken Twitter (@TEKKEN ) and the official Tekken 8 website, so let's wait with anticipation for the announcement!