Bandai Namco has lit up the London sky with an epic drone display to promote the launch ofTekken 8.
The display took place over London’s Tower Bridge on the night of Thursday, January 25th, shortly before Tekken 8 was released on the following day. But don’t worry if you missed out, as the official Bandai Namco UK Twitter account has published a video of the display for all to see. It’s unclear just how many drones were needed to pull off this stunning piece of marketing, but the video shows two characters punching each other before the Tekken 8 logo appears with “out now” underneath.
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As expected, Tekken fans were incredibly impressed by the display. “Wow, that looks amazing,” one user saidover on the Tekken subreddit. While another said, “That’s the most mind-blowing drone light show/ marketing I’ve ever seen!”
With Tekken 8 now available worldwide for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, Bandai Namco has ramped up the game’s marketing, especially in the United Kingdom. Alongside an epic drone show over London’s Tower Bridge, the Bandai Namco UK Twitter account also shared a glimpse into a gigantic Tekken 8 mural at Westfield Stratford.
Currently, Tekken 8 sits at an incredibly impressive Metacritic score of 90, making it a must-play title for fans of fighting games.VGCcalled Tekken 8 a “sensational sequel,” whileGamesRadar+called it “the best Tekken to date.” Fans have also been praising the latest entry over on Steam, with 89% of the game’s 2,700+ reviews being positive.
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