Tekken 8 has obtained a brand new replace through Bandai Namco Video games this week forward of the much-anticipated Season 2 stability patch, which provides a number of extras together with a brand new costume for Heihachi Mishima and the Ghost vs. Ghost characteristic. Understand that there’s no main character balancing on this replace; that gained’t arrive till April 1, 2025, at which level Anna Williams joins the solid and a significant overhaul of the complete solid will happen. You may learn the total Tekken 8 replace 1.13 patch notes beneath.
Bandai Namco Video games launched Tekken 8 for PS5, PC, and Xbox Sequence X/S in January 2024. The sport introduces a brand new mechanic often called Warmth, the place your participant enters a powered-up state that inflicts chip injury on block and in addition has entry to new assaults together with the Warmth Smash and Warmth Sprint.
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# Impression of the Replace
The appliance of the replace knowledge will have an effect on the next modes and options:
* “DOWNLOADED REPLAYS” / “MY REPLAY & TIPS”
Replay knowledge from earlier than the replace will now not be playable.
* “ONLINE REPLAY”
All replay knowledge from earlier than the replace might be deleted.
The small print of the replace are as follows:
# “TEKKEN SHOP”
* “Heihachi Costume 01” Added
– Revival Costume for Playable Character “Heihachi”
* “TEKKEN SPECIAL DEAL” Out there
– Chosen gadgets accessible at particular costs through the occasion interval.
# “TEKKEN FIGHT LOUNGE”
* Added “Ghost vs. Ghost” Function
– What’s a Ghost?: An AI-learned duplicate of the participant that grows based mostly on battle actions
– Added a brand new characteristic permitting battles between the participant’s Ghost and different gamers’ Ghosts within the Lounge
– By speaking to a different participant within the Lounge and deciding on “Battle Ghosts,” gamers can provoke a match
– Earlier than the battle, gamers can select one of many following three methods, which alter the Ghost’s habits even when utilizing the identical Ghost:
– AGGRESSIVE: A fight type centered on offense
– DEFENSIVE: A fight type centered on protection
– BALANCE: A fight type balancing offense and protection
– The “Ghost vs. Ghost” characteristic will proceed to obtain updates in accordance with the next schedule:
1) March (v1.13):
– Implementation of the “Ghost vs. Ghost” characteristic
2) Might (v2.01):
– Addition of options comparable to Ghost knowledge deletion and AI studying ON/OFF toggle
– Opening of “TEKKEN GHOST SHOWDOWN” inside “TEKKEN FIGHT LOUNGE”
– “TEKKEN GHOST SHOWDOWN” might be accessible real-time battles between player-trained Ghosts
3) June (v2.02):
– Implementation of a characteristic permitting gamers to present instructions to AI Ghosts throughout “Ghost vs. Ghost” battles
– Implementation of a characteristic enabling AI Ghosts to be taught and refine their habits based mostly on participant evaluations throughout “Ghost vs. Ghost” battles
* 5 Particular Ghosts Showing with Obtainable Character Panels
– Defeat Particular Ghosts in battle to acquire one character panel per victory
– Character panels characteristic 5 fan artwork designs collected from the “TEKKEN FANDOM Marketing campaign”
– Particular Ghosts will seem within the foyer till simply earlier than upkeep for the subsequent replace scheduled on Tuesday, April 1st
– Within the subsequent replace, these Particular Ghosts might be changed with 5 new ones
* Choice to Conceal Participant Info Displayed on Avatars
– Added a “Conceal” choice to the participant data toggle, which might be switched by urgent [R3/Right Stick/N]
– Participant data can now be cycled within the following order:
– “TEKKEN 8” in-game participant identify ⇒ Platform account identify ⇒ TEKKEN ID ⇒ (NEW) Conceal ⇒ Participant identify
[Source – Tekken 8 Patch Notes]