Bandai Namco Entertainment has released the latest Tekken 8 update, which brings support for the fourth and final Season 1 DLC character, Clive Rosfield. In addition, the studio has also implemented a penalty for players who disconnect from a match, which now deduct Ranked Points if you pull the plug. There’s also a couple of behaviour adjustments for characters including Bryan and Paul, but there won’t be any major balance changes to the game until Season 2 gets underway in 2025. You can read the full details in the Tekken 8 update 1.10.01 patch notes below.Tekken 8 was released for the PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S in January 2024, and continues the rivalry between Kazuya Mishima and his son, Jin Kazama. The game introduces new mechanics including the Heat system, allowing fighters to enter a powered-up state once per round, giving them access to new attacks and inflicting chip damage.Related Content – Upcoming PS5 Games 2024: The Best PS5 Games Coming SoonDownloadable Content (Paid DLC)Playable Character “Clive Rosfield”Battle Stage “PHOENIX GATE”The above DLC is scheduled to be available on each platform’s store from the following times:Early Access:[JST] From around 8:00 on Tuesday, December 17th[CET] From around 0:00 on Tuesday, December 17th[PST] From around 15:00 on Monday, December 16thGeneral Access:[JST] From around 8:00 on Friday, December 20th[CET] From around 0:00 on Friday, December 20th[PST] From around 15:00 on Thursday, December 19thNote: The playable character “Clive Rosfield” and battle stage “PHOENIX GATE” are included in the “Playable Character Year 1 Pass.”Note: Early access is available to holders of the “Playable Character Year 1 Pass” included in the following products“TEKKEN 8 Deluxe Edition Upgrade Pack”“TEKKEN 8 Ultimate Edition”“TEKKEN 8 Deluxe Edition”Note: During general access, a bundle including both the playable character “Clive Rosfield” and battle stage “PHOENIX GATE” will also be available. Please check your platform’s store for details.TEKKEN SHOPAdded “TEKKEN FIGHT PASS -ROUND 4-“Achieve missions during the period to level up and earn various itemsAbout “TEKKEN FIGHT PASS”:In “PREMIUM,” more items can be obtained than in “FREE.”In “FREE,” up to 100 “TEKKEN COINS” can be earned.In addition to the 100 coins in “FREE,” “PREMIUM” allows earning up to 600 coins, for a total of 700 “TEKKEN COINS.”Added Collaboration Pack: Joshua Rosfield (FINAL FANTASY XVI)An item pack containing itemsCharacter customization entire body: Undying RedCharacter customization accessory: Nektar the BoldTEKKEN BALL: Bomb King (Red)Added Collaboration Pack: Jill Warrick (FINAL FANTASY XVI)An item pack containing itemsCharacter customization entire body: Icy BlueAvatar Skin: CliveTEKKEN BALL: Bomb King (Blue)Added “Damage Value Effects”Free hit effect (FINAL FANTASY XVI collaboration)Added “Combat Santa Set”free avatar customization item setTEKKEN FIGHT PASSThe following specifications have been added from “ROUND 4”:Extended specific mission completion criteria to include “Ghost Battle”the following missions can now be completed in “Ghost Battle” within “TEKKEN FIGHT LOUNGE” in addition to online matches:“Win specified number of rounds missions”“Deal specified amount of damage missions”Added “Bonus Level”Extra Level unlocks upon reaching Fight Pass Lv. 60In Bonus Level, the following party effects can be obtained as additional rewards every 5 levels:Holo Art “TEKKEN”, “TEKKEN 2”, “TEKKEN 3”, “TEKKEN TAG TOURNAMENT”, “TEKKEN 4”, “TEKKEN 5”, “TEKKEN 6”, “TEKKEN TAG TOURNAMENT 2”, “TEKKEN Revolution”, “TEKKEN 7” and “TEKKEN 8”Note: Fight Pass levels cannot be purchased to increase levels in Bonus Level.PRACTICE / VERSUSAdded features to “Photo Mode”Frame-by-frame advancement feature up to 60 frames (1 second)Wetness/Grime adjustment featureExpression and Gaze Direction change featureGesture change featureNote: Some features may not be available depending on the character and battle situation.COMMUNITYAdded “Player Search”Players can now search for other players via “Player Search” > “Search by Player Name” or “Search by TEKKEN ID”AVATAR CUSTOMIZEAdded 3 new Face Types and 1 new Face Outline optionRANKED MATCHAdded disconnect penaltyDisconnecting during a match will now result in rank point reductionNote: When rank points are reduced due to penalty, a notification will appear on the main menu screen.PLAYER MATCHAdded passcode hide functionChanged default setting to hide Pass CodePlayers can toggle Pass Code display by pressing [L3/L-stick/C] on the SESSION screenREPLAYChanged replay playback specificationsFor replays containing unowned downloadable content, players can now control owned charactersNote: Unowned downloadable content characters cannot be controlled.OPTIONSAdded “Favorite Practice Settings”Added feature to save favorite practice settings and start practice immediately, skipping character and stage selectionCan be enabled and customized in “Player Settings” > “Favorite Practice Settings”Settings apply to “PRACTICE,” “RANKED MATCH,” “QUICK MATCH,” and “GROUP MATCH”Changed “Special Style UI” display specificationsCan now toggle opponent’s and own Special Style UI display separatelyToggles available in “Player Settings” > “Display Opponent’s Special Style UI” or “Display Special Style UI to Opponent”PLAYABLE CHARACTERSBehavior fixes and performance adjustments for some charactersIn V1.10, adjustments have been made primarily to hitboxes and collision detection to address unintended behaviors.Improvements have been made to sound effects, voiceovers, and visual effects to enhance overall quality.[Source – Tekken 8 Patch Notes]
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