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Many of its testers are upset with the response time of the controls
Tekken 8 comes to pick up the baton from the previous installment of the series, Tekken 7 (predictable). This last title arrived in 2017 and received notable criticism from the video game press. However, the new installment does not seem to be facing a bed of roses in the tests to which it has been subjected by players this past weekend.
One of the problems that those in charge of testing the Closed Network Test is the high input lag that the game suffers. In a Twitter message addressed to the testers who are putting Tekken 8 to the test, the game director, Katsuhiro Harada has given a series of instructions to reduce the input delay and improve the response speed of actions in the game.
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To everyone playing TEKKEN8 CNT.⁰Here is a tip about rollback options.⁰⁰Rollback options during online battles can be changed by doing the following:⁰⁰OPTIONS -> Game Option Setting -> Rollback Setting⁰⁰The default setting is “standard”.⁰1. If game screen… pic.twitter.com/tnjj2fga1I
— Katsuhiro Harada (@Harada_TEKKEN) July 22, 2023
Despite the game director’s instructions, Tekken 8 fails to offer optimal performance in its online games
Despite these instructions from Harada, some of the players claim to continue suffering from input lag too high and also They complain that the option to improve this is to be able to suffer other types of connection problems in addition to graphical problems due to image jumps. Also, the most appropriate option for playing without a high response time is not the default It has not been a dish of good taste for others either..
Although The problems of input lag They are not the only ones who blame Tekken 8. They accuse this new installment of not even being a sequel to the previous title in the saga, “It’s not Tekken 8, it’s a new season of Tekken 7, that’s all” He said, ColorBiggeranother Twitter user.
Although as always, there are opinions of all tastes. Other users, on the other hand, are asking to have access to the beta until the launch of the game even though the experience is not optimal at the moment. One player even says he is having a lot of fun despite constantly losing.
Next weekend Tekken 8 will be subjected to another period of connection tests, this time accessible from all platforms. Anyway, the game doesn’t have an official release date yet, but it’s expected to arrive sometime early in 2024, so they still have some time to improve these connection stability issues that have come to light, although The successful launch of Street Fighter 6 leaves the Bandai Namco title in a complicated situation