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Tekken 8 is a fighting game developed and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is the eighth installment in the Tekken series. The game is powered by Unreal Engine 5 and is exclusively available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC Digital. The game features high-definition character models built from the ground-up with high-fidelity skin and hair, along with immersive graphics such as muscles that shift to reflect character movement¹. According to director Katsuhiro Harada, Tekken 8 gameplay will focus on "aggressiveness" and will have a new "Heat" gauge system, in addition to returning gameplay features from Tekken 7, such as Rage system-based attacks³. The game introduces an all-new game mechanic called the "Heat System," giving players the ability to harness aggressiveness as a tactic and incorporate offensive attacks into their playstyle, with special movements and enhancement of character ability based on each character's unique features.