… Season 3 begins today, and it comes with a huge overhaul to game balance and various other changes. The update is available right now. We won't embed absolutely everything included in the patch here, as the sheer number of changes made when you include adjustments to individual characters is crazy. …
… Going Steady : Characters with whom Melinoë can have non-Platonic relations may occasionally show interest in continuing to have such relations. New Dialogue Events : Many of the game's characters have new things to say at various points throughout the story. ...And More! …
… However, to balance things out, the below video includes an interview with Bryan Heemskerk, art director at Massive Damage Inc. …
… Indeed, Season 3 is full of questionable tweaks where balance is concerned. Some characters have — rightfully, in the eyes of most players — been nerfed, but others have received inexplicable buffs, and eyebrow-raising alterations to their general style of play. …
… I'm left wondering, though: what's next for Tekken 8 with regards to balance? In my humble opinion, combo length is still a bit excessive, but the Heat changes in general should have a positive, meaningful impact on the rhythm of each match. …
… Keyboard/Mouse Improved the responsiveness of character movement controls. …
… Character faces outside of cutscenes can look a little subpar, but this is a great-looking game overall. …
… Fixed a problem during the Squall fight in story mode where the character could land outside the battle area during phase transitions. …
… Each enemy has distinct and unpredictable characteristics, tactics, and behavior – but they all fight ferociously and without fear or morality. …