Tekken 8

Apologies to Soul Calibur, but Bandai Namco's finest punching bags are now back to once again beat each other to a pulp ...

First Katsuhiro Harada departs the company and now another major player from the Tekken department is following suit.

We're talking about Yujiro Hanma, and we think a lot of you will be amazed at just how well this villain fits the bill, both in terms of style and personality.

The fighting game again has fans feeling betrayed after they were promised a return to a more traditional Tekken experience.

The next phase of esport has been confirmed.

The South Korean put on a great showcase of how to play Bryan.

And we have a trailer to prove it. They will also get the company of a fourth - yet to be revealed - character later this year.

How to watch, what's up for grabs, and more are covered below.

Hisako Sakai proves you're never too old to become a champion.

After 30 years shaping Tekken into one of gaming's most iconic fighting franchises, Katsuhiro Harada is stepping away from Bandai Namco.

This Madagascar-born lady loves animals and studying them was what made her discover martial arts.

Expect to see the South Korean fighting professional representing the French organisation at events for some time.

Yohei Shimbori announced his decision with an X message.

The South Korean player has been dubbed champion in the major fighting game event.

The group will be whittled down to eight remaining players for the playoff bracket tomorrow.

The Last Chance Qualifier is in the books, meaning all eyes are now on the main event.