Tekken 8 closed beta to start on July 21

, by Thibaut

Tekken 8 closed beta to start on July 21

Bandai Namco has confirmed that a closed technical test will soon be taking place for Tekken 8. The purpose of this beta will be to test the servers and ensure their health before the game's launch. Sadly, only a lucky few will be able to take part in this session.

Those interested can register at this address until June 27. The first phase will take place from July 21 to 24 on PS5 only. Xbox Series and PC players will be able to take part in the second session, scheduled from July 28 to 31, 2023. The first server maintenance be from July 21 at 10 p.m. to July 22 at 1 a.m. (CEST), while the second is scheduled for July 29 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (CEST).

During this beta, players will be able to enjoy 16 characters and five levels.

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