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Tekken 8: a brilliant fighting game packed with superb technology


Tekken 8 tested on all systems. This is the Digital Foundry verdict.

After finding success in its last series entry, the development team pushed harder than ever before, packing this new game full of every mode and option you could imagine. I spoke to the authority on input lag, Nigel Woodall, and based on his innovative testing method, PlayStation and Xbox Series versions of the game essentially respond in around 58ms, while PC on a VRR screen with v-sync disabled reduces still further to circa 42ms. My preference ended up being the PC version due to broader arcade stick support, the ability to play beautifully on Steam Deck (in HDR!)

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