tekken 8 Creator Katsuhiro Harada confirmed that it will have both crossplay and rollback netcodes. The upcoming fighter is set to release on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
Tekken 8 will feature cross-play for the first time in the series
In response to fans, Harada revealed Tekken 8 wouldn’t be the first mainstream entry to feature cross-play across all platforms, had Sony and Microsoft not had their famous feud.
Harada suggested adding cross-play to Tekken 7, but “the two platformers” (read: Sony and Microsoft) were at odds over their mutual interests, so he Both companies also expressed concerns about peer-to-peer security issues.
As far as rollback netcode is concerned, Harada revealed that it’s already implemented in Tekken 8. Apparently, Bandai Namco Entertainment has refrained from announcing both crossplay and rollback netcode. You only say things like “Wow!” That is normal in this day and age. ”
“So shut up and sit down,” he added eloquently.
Powered by Unreal Engine 5, Tekken 8 is being co-developed by Bandai Namco and Arika. The game’s release window has not yet been revealed.
