Bandai Namco has officially revealed the PC requirements for the upcoming fighting game Tekken 8. The game will require at least an Intel Core i5-6600K or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 CPU to run adequately, but will require at least an Intel Core i7-7700K or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 to run optimally. Additionally, the game will need an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or AMD Radeon R9 380X graphics card to run, but a a GeForce RTX 2070 or Radeon RX 5700 XT is recommended. Tekken 8 will also require at least a staggering 100GB to install, making it one of the largest fighting games on the platform yet. Lastly, the specifications state that “FPS: Stable Over 60” is guaranteed and enabled by default when the game is booted for the first time. Tekken 8 will launch on January 26, 2024 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC via Steam.
The full Tekken 8 PC System requirements via its Steam page:
Tekken 8 PC System Requirements:
Minimum:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10 64-Bit
Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K/AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050Ti/AMD Radeon R9 380X
DirectX: Version 12
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 100 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX compatible soundcard/Onboard chipset
Recommended:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10 64-Bit
Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K/AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070/AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
DirectX: Version 12
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 100 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX compatible soundcard/Onboard chipset
Tekken 8 details via the publisher:
Get ready for the next chapter in the legendary fighting game franchise, Tekken 8.
32 Fighters for a New Generation
Completely redesigned character visuals. Elaborate, highly-detailed models built from the ground and high-fidelity graphics break the limits of new-generation hardware by adding a new weight and atmosphere to Tekken‘s signature battles. Vivid environments and destructible stages combine to create an overwhelming sense of immersion, creating the ultimate play experience.
New Game, New Rivalry
Fist meets fate in Tekken 8. Holding a record for the longest-running video game storyline, the Tekken series begins a new chapter as Tekken 8 continues the tragic saga of the Mishima and Kazama bloodlines, and their world-shaking father-and-son grudge matches starting from six months after the closure of the last match. The story of Jin Kazama’s growth and determination marks a new chapter in the timeless saga.
Thrilling Over-the-Top Battles Embodying Aggressiveness and Destruction
The new battle system, Heat, dials up the aggressive nature of battles, while maintaining the play feel and tactics unique to the Tekken series. The intensity of battles is greatly enhanced by the destructable stages. Unleashing super move-like Rage Arts is sure to enthrall both players and spectators alike. All of these hard-hitting mechanics come together to make Tekken 8 the most exciting installment in the series to date!
Enjoy Your Tekken Life!
In the new single-player mode Arcade Quest, craft your own unique avatar and embark on your new Tekken life. Battle your way through a variety of rivals across multiple arcades as the story unfolds, all while mastering the basics and practical skills in Tekken 8. Unlock a variety of customization items for characters and avatars as you progress.
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