: All replay data from versions prior to 1.05.00 is no longer playable and has been deleted.
: "Heat Dashes" no longer cause opponents to stagger at the wall, preventing near-infinite pressure loops. Damage scaling for Heat Bursts and throws has also been reduced to prevent rounds from ending too abruptly.
Beyond balance, the update introduced several additions to the TEKKEN Shop : TEKKEN 8 Update v1 05 00-RUNE
: A legacy costume for Asuka Kazama was added, alongside one free avatar customization item. Technical Improvements (Steam Version)
: The update improves the effectiveness of sidestepping and lateral movement, making it easier for players to escape powerful linear attacks. : All replay data from versions prior to 1
: While ghost data is preserved, ghost movements have been updated to reflect the new character balance changes.
: Settings for "Punishment Training" and "Defense" are now temporarily saved, meaning your previous configurations remain active when you return with the same character. AI responses may include mistakes. Learn more Beyond balance, the update introduced several additions to
For PC players, this update optimized performance measurement processes. A new feature was added that if a player’s processing load exceeds a threshold during online battles, ensuring smoother matches for both participants. Important Notes for Players
: To ensure a more competitive roster, specific characters like Kazuya Mishima , Paul Phoenix , and Raven received significant buffs to help them reach their "true potential". New Content & Customization
Patch v1.05 balance policy (Translation of Japanese Twitter post)