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To get this far, the players had to prove their mettle in several TWT 2024 qualifiers.
This global league is pretty special to the TEKKEN community. It’s the first World Tour within the newest game, TEKKEN 8, and it started soon after the title’s release. Even top-level professionals needed to adapt to the new fighting environment. Some of them struggled in the beginning, saying that TEKKEN 8 rewards aggressive offense too much. Others got the vibes pretty soon and dominated the TEKKEN World Tour 2024 (TWT 2024) tournaments.
Changes happened to the game throughout the qualification periods, withpatch 1.05being especially big and impactful. A new character then joined the roster and shook the balance:Lidia Sobieska. There were 10 Master events and many Challengers. The circuit was just wonderful! Now, only one step left — and it’s the TWT 2024 Finals. All of the event details are right here.
TWT 2024 Finals: The first TEKKEN 8 champion! Two-time TWT winner!
The TWT 2024 Finals event has a few stages, including the Last Chance Qualifier. This battle to win the TEKKEN World Tour 2024 is intense and super exciting!
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When and where does the TWT 2024 Finals event happen?
The final battles of TWT 2024 happen from Dec. 5 to Dec. 8 in Tokyo, Japan. The prize pool of this event is $300,000.
TEKKEN World Tour 2024: All participants
A total of 20 players qualified for the TWT 2024 Finals from theglobal leaderboard. They are the best international competitors, and they have traveled across the globe to earn standing points in Master and Challenger events.
Next, 15 participants are from the regional leaderboards. Each of them is the top player in their home region.
Arslan Ash talks TEKKEN 8 at Evo Las Vegas: “I never thought that I would make it this far. I’m so happy I have come this far.”
“When I was a child, we used to have an arcade center in front of my house. So coming back from school, I used to go to the arcade center with my cousins and my brothers and my schoolmates.”
ZETA | double: “TEKKEN 8 is very fun and fulfilling every day”
In this interview, the Japanese TEKKEN player talks about his victory at The MIXUP, his main character, and his goal for this competitive season.
TEKKEN 8 Update 1.08.01 Patch Notes: Nerfs before nerfs
The game got many changes for the release of Heihachi Mishima. Some of them slightly nerf the strongest characters.
Even more adjustments are set to happen in the game before the TWT 2024 Finals. Heihachi Mishima is already part of the roster, and he is a new power to reckon with. Some nerfs are promised for a few characters, including Dragunov and Nina in patch 1.09. For allTEKKEN 8 news and updates, stick around on esports.gg.
