Tekken 8 Season 2 triggers record-low Steam numbers ahead of Emergency Patch

Tekken 8 Season 2 tanked the player base and sparked outrage. With Bandai Namco’s emergency patch looming, is there still hope for a comeback?

Lawrence "Malystryx" Phillips

Lawrence "Malystryx" Phillips

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Tekken 8 Emergency Patch Notes – April 14 (Ver. 2.00.02) + Dev apology

Bandai Namco has announced an emergency patch for Tekken 8, set for April 17, addressing Season 2’s imbalance with key nerfs to offense and Heat mechanics. While no character-specific changes are included yet, the update signals a shift toward restoring gameplay balance.

Lawrence "Malystryx" Phillips

Lawrence "Malystryx" Phillips

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Knee breaks down everything wrong with Tekken 8 Season 2 in brutal feedback

Tekken legend DRX Knee has voiced major concerns over Season 2 of Tekken 8, breaking down 9 key issues from overpowered combos and homing mids to casual-friendly design. His insights have sparked agreement across Twitter and Reddit.

Lawrence "Malystryx" Phillips

Lawrence "Malystryx" Phillips

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TEKKEN 8 Season 2 gets emergency patch after community outrage

“In any case, it is clear to me that the result is a disconnect between what the community wants and the tuning results.”

Amy Chen

Amy Chen

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How does the TEKKEN 8 ranking system work?

Gaining XP to reach high ranks in TEKKEN 8 has many hidden aspects. The article explains all of them.

Eugene Bozhenko

Eugene Bozhenko

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What are TEKKEN 8 ranks for the online Ranked mode? (All 37 Ranks)

Climbing up the ranking ladder may be exhausting and exciting at the same time. What ranks await you ahead? The system is explained here.

Eugene Bozhenko

Eugene Bozhenko

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All TEKKEN 8 Season 2 patch notes and spoilers

The TEKKEN 8 Season 2 patch notes have arrived! Here are the TEKKEN 8 patch 2.00 notes and details.

Amy Chen

Amy Chen

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TEKKEN 8 Season 2 Character Pass: “The new challenger is not a guest character.”

A new challenger awaits in the TEKKEN 8 Season 2 Character Pass!

Amy Chen

Amy Chen

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