Tekken 8 playable demo coming this month

Bandai Namco has announced they’re launching a playable demo for Tekken 8 this month, for all platforms.

The new playable demo is launching in a few days on December 14th for PS5 and on December 21st for PC and Xbox Series X|S.

Here’s a rundown on the new demo:

About the Demo

This demo provides an opportunity for individuals who have never played the TEKKEN series to experience the world of TEKKEN 8, and engage in epic battles through some of the modes in the full version.

Included in the demo are story modes such as ‘Story’ and ‘Arcade Quest’, as well as battle modes like ‘Super Ghost Battle’ and ‘Versus’.

Playable modes in the demo

Story: “The Dark Awakens” Chapter 1

Arcade Quest Chapter 1

*Parts of the content differ from the full version

Super Ghost Battle

*Unlocks after clearing Arcade Quest

Versus *Partial mode

Gallery *Partial mode
*Save data will not carry over to the full version
*Online play is not available for the demo

Characters/Stages available in the demo

Playable Characters: Jin, Kazuya, Paul, Nina

Battle Stages: Urban Square (Evening), Yakushima, Sanctum