Katsuhiro Harada Reveals Misunderstanding Behind Leroy Smith 'Cookout' Meme
Former Tekken director Katsuhiro Harada explains why he initially feared for his safety after fans invited him to a cookout following the Leroy Smith reveal.
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Tekken 8 DLC Trailer References Infamous Kangaroo Punching Meme
Roger Jr. returns to Tekken 8 as DLC, with a new trailer referencing the viral kangaroo-punching video that previously caused controversy for the series.
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Evo 2026: Marvel Tokon Roster, Tekken 8 DLC, and More Announcements
Evo 2026 brought major updates including the final Marvel Tokon characters, new DLC for Tekken 8, and SNK's retro revivals. Here is everything announced.
Tekken 8 Director Kohei Ikeda Departs Bandai Namco in 2026
Tekken 8 game director Kohei Ikeda has officially left Bandai Namco. Learn about the latest development team updates following Katsuhiro Harada's 2025 exit.
Tekken 8 Really Is Getting Back on Track After a Truly Terrible Start 2026
Tekken 8 is getting back on track after a truly terrible start to 2026. Discover the latest updates and the current state of Bandai Namco's flagship fighter.
Katsuhiro Harada Joins New SNK Studio VS Studio SNK in 2026
Legendary Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada joins SNK as head of the newly formed VS Studio SNK. Learn about this major 2026 industry move.
Katsuhiro Harada Opens New Studio Under SNK Following Tekken Departure 2026
Former Tekken boss Katsuhiro Harada has launched a new development studio under SNK. Get the latest details on this major industry move for 2026.
Tekken 8 Brings Back Kunimitsu on PlayStation 5 with a Fiery Twist
Bandai Namco confirms Kunimitsu returns to Tekken 8 on PlayStation 5 in 2026, featuring new fiery combat mechanics and expanded move sets.
Fans Furious as Tifa Tipped for Street Fighter 6 Instead of Tekken 8
Tekken 8 fans are frustrated following reports that Tifa Lockhart is tipped for Street Fighter 6. Learn the latest on this 2026 guest character situation.
Tekken 8 Receives Yet Another Major Patch By Johnny Flores Jr. (April 2026)
Tekken 8 receives yet another major patch by Johnny Flores Jr. detailing version 3.00.02. Learn about the latest balance adjustments and Heat-related changes.
Tekken 8's Turning Point Arrives Out of Nowhere: Devs Finally Listen
Tekken 8 patch 3.00.02 is live. We break down the latest update changes from Bandai Namco and why players are calling this a major turning point for the game.
Tekken 8 Season 3 Balance Update Available Now on PlayStation 5
Bandai Namco has released the Tekken 8 Season 3 balance update for PlayStation 5. Learn about the latest patch changes, gameplay adjustments, and new content.
Tekken 8’s Hail Mary: The ‘Unga Bunga’ Meta is Finally Over
Article by Mohammad Haris • Senior Writer, In Game News Verified Analysis Published: Feb 3, 2026 Report Integrity: Manually Reviewed by In Game News Editorial Team Platform: PC Gaming | Status: Critical Update Season 2 was a rushdown nightmare that nearly broke the community's spirit. Bandai Namco is finally hitting th
Finally: Tekken 8 is Becoming Tekken Again
Article by Larson Bin Joy • Senior Writer, In Game News Verified Analysis Published: Feb 2, 2026 Report Integrity: Manually Reviewed by In Game News Editorial Team Platform: Gaming News | Status: Critical Update After a year of 'push-buttons-to-win,' Bandai Namco is finally fixing movement and restoring the skill gap.
Finally: Tekken 8 is Getting the 'Back to Basics' Reset We Need
Article by Shafiq Hassan Biplob • Senior Writer, In Game News Verified Analysis Published: Feb 1, 2026 Report Integrity: Manually Reviewed by In Game News Editorial Team Platform: PlayStation | Status: Critical Update After a messy Season 2 defined by Heat spam and hyper-aggression, Bandai Namco is pivoting. We're look
The Moment of Truth: Can Bandai Namco Save Tekken 8 This Weekend?
Article by Mohammad Haris • Senior Writer, In Game News Verified Analysis Published: Jan 29, 2026 Report Integrity: Manually Reviewed by In Game News Editorial Team Platform: PlayStation | Status: Critical Update Season 2 has been a rocky ride for the meta, and the community's patience is wearing thin. Bandai Namco is
The End of Gaming Burnout? Why PS Plus’s New Update is a Massive Win for Busy People
Article by Mohammad Rauf • Senior Writer, In Game News Verified Analysis Published: Jan 16, 2026 Report Integrity: Manually Reviewed by In Game News Editorial Team Platform: PlayStation | Status: Official News Sony is finally ditching the 100-hour bloat for 'snackable' loops. From Blue Prince to Tekken 3, here is how t
Tekken 8: Miary Zo Arrives, 'Fighting God Reborn' Details
Tekken 8: Miary Zo Arrives, 'Fighting God Reborn' Details Minary Zo, the highly anticipated final Season 2 DLC combatant for Tekken 8, is set to unleash her unique Malagasy fighting style this December. As players prepare for her imminent arrival, producer Katsuhito Harada and director Kohei "Nakatsu" Ikeda h
Tekken 8 Pro Controller: Record-Low Price on Victrix Pro BFG!
A massive price drop has brought one of the most acclaimed third-party controllers for the PlayStation 5, the special edition Victrix Pro BFG, down to its lowest price ever recorded. The officially licensed Victrix Pro BFG Wireless Controller: Tekken 8 Edition is currently available for just $120, a steep 40% discount