Red Bull Pindrop returns! Bandai Namco and Red Bull team up to provide an advanced look at TEKKEN 8

Red Bull and Bandai Namco have teamed up to provide an advanced look at TEKKEN 8 during the Red Bull Pindrop event set for January 19th, ahead of TEKKEN 8’s January 26th release date. The Red Bull Pindrop event will be held at the Red Bull Gaming Sphere, which will be turned into an immersive TEKKEN lobby. Fighting game community legends such as Hassan ‘Spag’ Farooq, Steven ‘Tasty Steve’ Scott, and Ryan ‘Bubsy’ Sinclair are hosting the event and will share their expert insight throughout the evening while Tekken 8’s Director Katsuhire Harada and Producer Michael Murray will dive into the gameplay, story mode, new characters, and more. You can learn more about this event below:

London, January 11th, 2024: Red Bull Pindrop returns! In partnership with Bandai Namco, Red Bull Pindrop – TEKKEN 8 is set to captivate the UK gaming community with a new look at the latest instalment in the hit fighting game franchise. This exciting showcase at London’s Red Bull Gaming Sphere on 19 January brings fans an advanced look at TEKKEN 8 ahead of its launch on 26 January 2024.

Hosted at the Red Bull Gaming Sphere in London, the state-of-the-art gaming hub will undergo an extensive transformation, immersing attendees in the action-packed world of the legendary game as it takes on the appearance of a TEKKEN Fight Lounge lobby. This unique livestream event promises fans a first look into the latest instalment of the franchise, setting the stage for a memorable showcase one week ahead of its public launch.

Red Bull Pindrop – TEKKEN 8 will kick off with a live broadcast hosted at Twitch.tv/RedBull on Friday, 19 January at 5 PM GMT, treating fans to a packed day of TEKKEN 8 content. The broadcast will be hosted by top fighting game community (FGC) talent Hassan ‘Spag’ Farooq, Ryan ‘Bubsy’ Sinclair and Steven ‘Tasty Steve’ Scott and feature exclusive interviews with TEKKEN 8 Director Katsuhiro Harada and Producer Michael Murray.

Across the day, viewers will witness TEKKEN 8 gameplay, showcasing the game’s characters and the latest Story Mode and Practice Mode. Arcade Quest will also be debuting in TEKKEN 8, an all-new single player mode for players to try their hand and learn how to play TEKKEN while the story of their avatar will progress. Rounding out the livestream will be a series of star-studded exhibition matches, sure to keep the audiences on the edge of their seats as professional players get hands-on with the new game.

Mobilising the fighting game community, Red Bull Pindrop – TEKKEN 8 will welcome top creators, legends and royalty to test the game before release, streaming their impressions live from the Red Bull Gaming Sphere and creating exclusive content for viewers to enjoy.

Following the livestream event, the Red Bull Gaming Sphere will open its doors to the public for a free special access day on Sunday, 21 January 2024. TEKKEN fans across the UK can delve into the latest game, immersing themselves in the exciting gameplay before TEKKEN 8’s official release on 26 January, ensuring an unforgettable preview of the highly anticipated title.

Red Bull Pindrop – TEKKEN 8 promises to be a not-to-miss event, pushing the boundaries of gaming entertainment and providing a memorable experience for gamers and TEKKEN fans alike.

Check out http://redbull.co.uk/pindrop for more information.

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