Tekken

Welcome to the world of Tekken ! This guide focuses on the fundamentals of the latest entry, Tekken 8 , but most concepts apply across the legendary series.

To understand guides from The Fighting Game Glossary , you need to know the number system. Each number corresponds to a limb rather than a specific console button: : Left Punch (Square on PS, X on Xbox) 2 : Right Punch (Triangle on PS, Y on Xbox) 3 : Left Kick (X on PS, A on Xbox) 4 : Right Kick (Circle on PS, B on Xbox) f, b, u, d : Forward, Back, Up, Down directions. 2. Movement & Hit Levels Tekken is a 3D fighter; movement isn't just left and right. Tekken

: Learn your character's best 10, 12, and 15-frame responses. Welcome to the world of Tekken

: Identify fast, safe mid and low moves to "poke" your opponent without being punished. Each number corresponds to a limb rather than

: A once-per-round state that enhances your character's properties. Use Heat Engagers to activate it automatically or Heat Burst to activate it manually.