Tekken 8 is a huge critical success

, by Thibaut

Tekken 8 is a huge critical success

The eighth entry in the Tekken franchise will be released in a handful of days, and the specialized press has given its verdict. Let's cut to it, Tekken 8 has received rave reviews.

On both Metacritic and OpenCritic, Bandai Namco's game received an average score of 90%, a score that already places it in the short list of contenders for the title of Game of the Year.

Positive points include sumptuous graphics, an exciting story mode, a well-thought-out combat system and gargantuan content.

Source: metacritic.com

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