How to play Tekken 8 Closed Beta Test

Bandai Namco has officially announced the Closed Beta for Tekken 8. Here is all that you need to know about the game including the release date, registration process, and characters.

Tekken 8 is the upcoming iteration of the world-famous fighting game franchise. The game received a Closed Network Test a few months back where players got to experience what it has to offer.

It seems like Bandai Namco wants to give players a second chance as the developers continue to test their servers as well as receive feedback for the game. Therefore, a Closed Beta Test has been announced for Tekken 8 where you will get to experience the game once more.

Here is all you need to know regarding the Closed Beta Test for Tekken 8.

Contents

• Release Date
• Registration Process
• Character and Stages in Closed Beta Test

When does Tekken 8 Closed Beta Test release?

Tekken 8 Closed Beta Test will be released on October 20, 2023. The Beta Test will run from Friday 20th October 10 AM CEST to Monday 23rd October 9:00 AM CEST. The Closed Beta Test will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam.

Warriors, step back into the ring and unleash your fighting spirit 👊 Feng is ready for a rematch in #TEKKEN8 – just in time for the next Closed Beta Test, coming October 20, 2023!

Register now: https://t.co/OFQ7LFhD4T pic.twitter.com/rdCPUHeai7

— Bandai Namco US (@BandaiNamcoUS) September 19, 2023

How to register for Tekken 8 Closed Beta Test

In order to participate in the Tekken 8 Closed Beta Test, you need to register for it from the official website. The registration link has been provided here.

Registration begins on 19th September at 3:00 PM CEST and ends on 11th October at 9 AM CEST. Selection for the Closed Beta Test is on a first come first serve basis.

It is important to clarify here that everyone who participated in the Closed Network Test does not need to register anymore. They can continue playing without any pre-requisites. New entrants will need to register and those who received a key during Closed Network Test but did not claim it.

Keys obtained during the Closed Network Test have expired.

Ready for the next battle? Here's what you need to know about the Closed Beta Test:

🤜 Only one application for the CBT can be done per participant.
🤜 Participants to the July CNT will be to able play in the Closed Beta Test. No new application is required.

— Bandai Namco US (@BandaiNamcoUS) September 19, 2023

Tekken 8 Closed Beta Test Characters and Stages

The Tekken 8 Closed Beta Test will improve everything that you got to witness during the Closed Network Test. This includes improvements to the Heat System, Battle System, Special Style, and Visual Effects.

If you want a detailed look at the changes being introduced then please proceed with the link here.

Additionally, a total of 19 characters will be playable during the Closed Beta Test including Azucena, Feng, and Raven. The other 16 characters that you will be able to try out are Jin, Kazuya, Jun, Paul, Law, King, Lars, Jack8, Xiao Yu, Nina, Leroy, Lili, Asuka, Hwoarang, Claudio.

You will also get access to 6 Battle Stages including the brand new Ortiz Farm. The other Battle Stages that you can try out are Urban Square (Evening), Yakushima, Rebel Hangar, Sanctum, Arena.

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