Computed from player tags · Not ranked by quality
24 games like Tekken 8 (2026)
Every game below overlaps with Tekken 8 on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.
The games like Tekken 8 on a map
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The short version
- Closest match: Tekken 7, which made by the same studio, Bandai Namco Entertainment.
- Tekken 8 is tagged Fighting, 3D Fighter, Action, Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer, e-sports, PvP, Arcade by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
- 24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
- 1 are from the same studio: Tekken 7.
Why players value Tekken 8
The five things Steam players tag Tekken 8 with most. This is the yardstick every game below is measured against: the closer a game matches these, the more it is likely to scratch the same itch.
- Fighting
- 3D Fighter
- Action
- Multiplayer
- Local Multiplayer
| Reception | on Steam (56% of 72,308) |
|---|---|
| Watch-outs | players report servers and connection, monetisation inside the game |
| Price | $39.99 |
Tags, sentiment and reported problems come from Steam players; the story line is from Wikipedia. We do not add a written opinion of our own.
How these were matched
Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.
Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.
All 24, closest first
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Tekken 7
Why it matched: made by the same studio, Bandai Namco Entertainment; both story-rich and difficult; shares 12 player tags including Fighting, Competitive and Arcade.
Discover the epic conclusion of the long-time clan warfare between members of the Mishima family. Powered by Unreal Engine 4, the legendary fighting game franchise fights back with stunning story-driven cinematic battles and intense duels that can be enjoyed with friends and rivals.
Tekken 7 at a glance Released 2015 Studio Bandai Namco Entertainment Player sentiment 84% positive of 95,338 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.6/10 · Steam: (84% of 95,338)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 5 of 5 — Fighting, 3D Fighter, Action, Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Why players like it: Fighting, Action, Multiplayer, Competitive, Arcade — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $39.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: players report servers and connection (details)
Shared with Tekken 8:FightingCompetitiveArcadeLocal MultiplayerController3D FighterGreat Soundtracke-sports
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Injustice 2
Why it matched: both story-rich and difficult; shares 9 player tags including Fighting, Local Multiplayer and Story Rich.
Build and power up the ultimate version of your favourite DC legends in INJUSTICE 2. This is your Legend. Your Journey. Your Injustice.
Injustice 2 at a glance Released 2017 Studio NetherRealm Studios Player sentiment 86% positive of 24,516 Price $49.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (86% of 24,516)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 4 of 5 — Fighting, Action, Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Why players like it: Fighting, Action, Superhero, Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $49.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tekken 8:FightingLocal MultiplayerStory RichArcadeCharacter CustomizationControllerCompetitiveDifficult
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JUMP FORCE
Why it matched: both story-rich and relaxing; shares 9 player tags including Anime, Fighting and Character Customization.
Create your own avatar to fight alongside the most powerful Manga heroes in an original Story Mode, or head to the Online Lobby to challenge other players and discover lots of modes and activities.
JUMP FORCE at a glance Released 2019 Studio Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. Player sentiment 73% positive of 22,535 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.4/10 · Steam: (73% of 22,535)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 5 of 5 — Fighting, 3D Fighter, Action, Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Why players like it: Anime, Fighting, Action, Multiplayer, Character Customization — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tekken 8:AnimeFightingCharacter CustomizationLocal MultiplayerControllerStory RichCasual3D Fighter
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GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-
Why it matched: both story-rich and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Fighting, Great Soundtrack and Anime; released around the same time (2021).
The cutting-edge 2D/3D hybrid graphics pioneered in the Guilty Gear series have been raised to the next level in “GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-“. The new artistic direction and improved character animations will go beyond anything you’ve seen before in a fighting game!
GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- at a glance Released 2021 Studio Arc System Works Player sentiment 88% positive of 66,791 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (88% of 66,791)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 4 of 5 — Fighting, Action, Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Why players like it: Fighting, 2D Fighter, Great Soundtrack, Anime, PvP — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $39.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tekken 8:FightingGreat SoundtrackAnimePvPArcadeStory RichLocal MultiplayerCasual
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Street Fighter 6
Why it matched: shares 11 player tags including Fighting, Character Customization and Arcade; released around the same time (2023).
Here comes Capcom’s newest challenger! Street Fighter™ 6 launches worldwide on June 2nd, 2023 and represents the next evolution of the Street Fighter™ series! Street Fighter 6 spans three distinct game modes, including World Tour, Fighting Ground and Battle Hub.
Street Fighter 6 at a glance Released 2023 Studio Capcom Player sentiment 82% positive of 79,044 Price $39.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: (82% of 79,044)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 4 of 5 — Fighting, Action, Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Why players like it: 2D Fighter, Fighting, Character Customization, Arcade, Action — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $39.99 — about the same price
Watch-outs: players report monetisation inside the game, servers and connection (details)
Shared with Tekken 8:FightingCharacter CustomizationArcadeCompetitivePvPe-sportsLocal MultiplayerController
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DRAGON BALL FighterZ
Why it matched: both difficult; shares 9 player tags including Fighting, Anime and Local Multiplayer; published by the same company.
DRAGON BALL FighterZ is born from what makes the DRAGON BALL series so loved and famous: endless spectacular fights with its all-powerful fighters.
DRAGON BALL FighterZ at a glance Released 2018 Studio Arc System Works Player sentiment 90% positive of 76,719 Price $59.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: (90% of 76,719)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 4 of 5 — Fighting, Action, Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Why players like it: Fighting, Anime, Action, 2D Fighter, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $59.99 — $20.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tekken 8:FightingAnimeLocal MultiplayerCompetitiveControllerPvPArcadeDifficult
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SOULCALIBUR VI
Why it matched: both story-rich; shares 10 player tags including Fighting, Character Customization and Local Multiplayer.
Bring more than your fists to the fight! Featuring all-new battle mechanics and characters, SOULCALIBUR VI marks a new era of the historic franchise. Welcome back to the stage of history!
SOULCALIBUR VI at a glance Released 2018 Studio BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc. Player sentiment 83% positive of 14,352 Price $59.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: (83% of 14,352)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 5 of 5 — Fighting, 3D Fighter, Action, Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Why players like it: Fighting, Action, Character Customization, Multiplayer, Fantasy — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $59.99 — $20.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tekken 8:FightingCharacter CustomizationLocal MultiplayerArcade3D FighterCompetitiveGreat SoundtrackSexual Content
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Puyo PuyoTetris
Why it matched: both relaxing and difficult; shares 8 player tags including Casual, Competitive and Anime.
Two puzzle game juggernauts collide as global phenomenon Tetris® and SEGA’s famous Puyo Puyo™ combine in a super mash-up of ferocious competition, adorable looks, and addictive puzzle fun!
Puyo PuyoTetris at a glance Released 2018 Studio Sonic Team Player sentiment 85% positive of 5,571 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.0/10 · Steam: (85% of 5,571)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 4 of 5 — Fighting, Action, Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Why players like it: Puzzle, Casual, Competitive, Multiplayer, Action — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $19.99 — $20.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tekken 8:CasualCompetitiveAnimeLocal MultiplayerArcadeGreat SoundtrackDifficultFighting
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DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT
Why it matched: both story-rich and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Anime, Fighting and Story Rich; released around the same time (2020).
The Dragon Ball RPG of your dreams! For the first time, you can play the rest of the story. Step into the universe of Dragon Ball Z in all its iconic glory and become the hero you were always meant to be!
DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT at a glance Released 2020 Studio CyberConnect2 Co. Ltd. Player sentiment 93% positive of 58,245 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (93% of 58,245)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 3 of 5 — Fighting, Action, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Action, RPG, Anime, Open World, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $19.99 — $20.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tekken 8:AnimeFightingStory RichControllerGreat SoundtrackCharacter CustomizationDifficult
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Ultra Street Fighter IV
Why it matched: both difficult; shares 9 player tags including Fighting, Arcade and Competitive.
The world’s greatest fighting game evolves to a whole new level with Ultra Street Fighter IV.
Ultra Street Fighter IV at a glance Released 2014 Studio Capcom Player sentiment 91% positive of 16,995 Price $29.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (91% of 16,995)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 4 of 5 — Fighting, Action, Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Why players like it: Fighting, Arcade, Competitive, 2D Fighter, Local Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $29.99 — $10.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tekken 8:FightingArcadeCompetitiveLocal MultiplayerControllere-sportsDifficultAnime
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DJMAX RESPECT V
Why it matched: both relaxing and difficult; shares 7 player tags including Casual, Anime and Competitive; released around the same time (2020).
DJMAX RESPECT V is the latest installment from the creators of the critically acclaimed rhythm game franchise ‘DJMAX.’ Experience tracks from popular artists such as Marshmello, Porter Robinson, and Yukika, exclusive Full HD Music Videos, online multiplayer, new game modes, and more!
DJMAX RESPECT V at a glance Released 2020 Studio NEOWIZ Player sentiment 89% positive of 34,805 Price $49.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: (89% of 34,805)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 2 of 5 — Action, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Rhythm, Music, Casual, Action, Anime — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $49.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tekken 8:CasualAnimeCompetitiveArcadeDifficultPvPGreat Soundtrack
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MELTY BLOOD: TYPE LUMINA
Why it matched: both story-rich; shares 8 player tags including Fighting, Anime and Arcade; released around the same time (2021).
This is the latest addition to the series of 2D fighting games based on TYPE-MOON's visual novel, Tsukihime. The curtain rises once more on dramatic battles played out with familiar characters from Tsukihime: A Piece of Blue Glass Moon.
MELTY BLOOD: TYPE LUMINA at a glance Released 2021 Studio FRENCH-BREAD Player sentiment 89% positive of 10,574 Price $49.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: (89% of 10,574)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 3 of 5 — Fighting, Action, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Fighting, 2D Fighter, Anime, Pixel Graphics, Vampire — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $49.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tekken 8:FightingAnimeArcadeCompetitivePvPStory Riche-sportsController
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DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2
Why it matched: both story-rich and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Anime, Fighting and Character Customization; published by the same company.
DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 builds upon the highly popular DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE with enhanced graphics that will further immerse players into the largest and most detailed Dragon Ball world ever developed.
DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 at a glance Released 2016 Studio QLOC Player sentiment 90% positive of 59,432 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: (90% of 59,432)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 3 of 5 — Fighting, Action, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Anime, Fighting, Character Customization, Action, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $19.99 — $20.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tekken 8:AnimeFightingCharacter CustomizationStory RichGreat SoundtrackCasual
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Mortal Kombat 11
Why it matched: both story-rich; shares 8 player tags including Fighting, Local Multiplayer and Competitive.
Mortal Kombat is back and better than ever in the next evolution of the iconic franchise.
Mortal Kombat 11 at a glance Released 2019 Studio NetherRealm Studios Player sentiment 88% positive of 116,050 Price $49.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (88% of 116,050)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 4 of 5 — Fighting, Action, Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Why players like it: Fighting, Gore, Violent, Multiplayer, Blood — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $49.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report servers and connection, crashes and freezes, performance and stutter (details)
Shared with Tekken 8:FightingLocal MultiplayerCompetitiveCharacter CustomizationStory RichGreat SoundtrackSexual ContentArcade
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Mortal Kombat 11
Why it matched: both story-rich; shares 8 player tags including Fighting, Local Multiplayer and Competitive.
Mortal Kombat is back and better than ever in the next evolution of the iconic franchise.
Mortal Kombat 11 at a glance Released 2019 Studio NetherRealm Studios Player sentiment 88% positive of 116,064 Price $49.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: (88% of 116,064)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 4 of 5 — Fighting, Action, Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Why players like it: Fighting, Gore, Violent, Multiplayer, Blood — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $49.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tekken 8:FightingLocal MultiplayerCompetitiveCharacter CustomizationStory RichGreat SoundtrackSexual ContentArcade
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BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger
Why it matched: both story-rich; shares 8 player tags including Fighting, Anime and Arcade.
The first hi-res 2D fighter from the creators of the Guilty Gear series! BlazBlue is a traditional 2D fighter where two characters participate in a duel.
BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger at a glance Released 2008 Studio Arc System Works Player sentiment 86% positive of 3,234 Price $9.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.7/10 · Steam: (86% of 3,234)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 4 of 5 — Fighting, Action, Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Why players like it: Fighting, Anime, 2D Fighter, Arcade, Great Soundtrack — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $9.99 — $30.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter, crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Tekken 8:FightingAnimeArcadeGreat SoundtrackLocal MultiplayerStory RichControllerCompetitive
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One Finger Death Punch
Why it matched: both relaxing and difficult; shares 6 player tags including Fighting, Martial Arts and Casual.
Experience cinematic kung-fu battles in the fastest, most intense brawler the indie world has ever seen! With the unique 1:1 response system of One Finger Death Punch, players will feel the immediate feedback of every bone-crunching hit. Pay tribute to the masters using five classic kung-fu styles mixed with additional weapons.
One Finger Death Punch at a glance Released 2014 Studio Silver Dollar Games Player sentiment 98% positive of 16,338 Price $4.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: (98% of 16,338)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 2 of 5 — Fighting, Action
Why players like it: Action, 2D Fighter, Fast-Paced, Indie, Beat 'em up — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $4.99 — $35.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tekken 8:FightingMartial ArtsCasualDifficultArcadeGreat Soundtrack
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Mortal Kombat 1
Why it matched: both story-rich; shares 7 player tags including Fighting, Martial Arts and PvP; released around the same time (2023).
Discover a reborn Mortal Kombat™ Universe created by the Fire God Liu Kang. Mortal Kombat™ 1 ushers in a new era of the iconic franchise with a new fighting system, game modes, and fatalities!
Mortal Kombat 1 at a glance Released 2023 Studio NetherRealm Studios Player sentiment 72% positive of 49,237 Price $49.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.8/10 · Steam: (72% of 49,237)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 3 of 5 — Fighting, Action, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Fighting, Action, Gore, Multiplayer, 2D Fighter — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $49.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter, crashes and freezes, monetisation inside the game (details)
Shared with Tekken 8:FightingMartial ArtsPvPArcadeStory RichCharacter CustomizationCompetitive
- 19
Devil May Cry 5
Why it matched: both story-rich and difficult; shares 6 player tags including Great Soundtrack, Sexual Content and Story Rich.
The ultimate Devil Hunter is back in style, in the game action fans have been waiting for.
Devil May Cry 5 at a glance Released 2019 Studio CAPCOM Co., Ltd. Player sentiment 96% positive of 170,072 Price $7.49 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.7/10 · Steam: (96% of 170,072)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 2 of 5 — Action, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Action, Hack and Slash, Great Soundtrack, Character Action Game, Demons — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $7.49 — $32.50 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tekken 8:Great SoundtrackSexual ContentStory RichDifficultControllerAnime
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DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO
Why it matched: shares 7 player tags including Anime, 3D Fighter and Local Multiplayer; published by the same company; released around the same time (2024).
DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO takes the legendary gameplay of the Budokai Tenkaichi series and raises it to whole new levels. Make yours the destructive power of the strongest fighters ever to appear in Dragon Ball!
DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO at a glance Released 2024 Studio Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. Player sentiment 86% positive of 72,545 Price $49.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: (86% of 72,545)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 5 of 5 — Fighting, 3D Fighter, Action, Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Why players like it: Anime, Action, Multiplayer, 3D Fighter, Local Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $49.99 — $10.00 pricier
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tekken 8:Anime3D FighterLocal MultiplayerFightingPvPMartial ArtsCompetitive
- 21
Dark Souls III
Why it matched: both story-rich and difficult; shares 5 player tags including Difficult, Story Rich and Great Soundtrack; published by the same company.
Dark Souls continues to push the boundaries with the latest, ambitious chapter in the critically-acclaimed and genre-defining series. Prepare yourself and Embrace The Darkness!
Dark Souls III at a glance Released 2016 Studio FromSoftware Player sentiment 94% positive of 439,389 Price $59.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: (94% of 439,389)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 2 of 5 — Action, Multiplayer
Why players like it: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, Difficult, RPG, Atmospheric — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $59.99 — $20.00 pricier
Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter, crashes and freezes (details)
Shared with Tekken 8:DifficultStory RichGreat SoundtrackPvPCharacter Customization
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Muse Dash
Why it matched: both relaxing and difficult; shares 6 player tags including Anime, Sexual Content and Casual.
Paradise of parkour & rhythm game ★★★ — Muse Dash!!
Muse Dash at a glance Released 2019 Studio peropero Player sentiment 91% positive of 122,129 Price $2.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: (91% of 122,129)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 1 of 5 — Action
Why players like it: Music, Rhythm, Anime, Cute, Sexual Content — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $2.99 — $37.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tekken 8:AnimeSexual ContentCasualGreat SoundtrackDifficultArcade
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Catherine
Why it matched: both story-rich and difficult; shares 6 player tags including Sexual Content, Anime and Story Rich.
Catherine: a tale of love, betrayal, and the terror of commitment. Experience the mature action-adventure-puzzle game unlike any other from the makers of the Persona series, now enhanced for PC in all its Classic glory. Is love over? Climb to the top or die trying.
Catherine at a glance Released 2011 Studio Not recorded Player sentiment 87% positive of 11,244 Price $19.99 Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: (87% of 11,244)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 1 of 5 — Local Multiplayer
Why players like it: Sexual Content, Anime, Mature, Nudity, Puzzle — the tags Steam players apply most
Price vs Tekken 8: $19.99 — $20.00 cheaper
Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes, will not launch or install (details)
Shared with Tekken 8:Sexual ContentAnimeStory RichDifficultGreat SoundtrackLocal Multiplayer
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EA SPORTS FIFA 21
Why it matched: both relaxing; shares 7 player tags including PvP, Competitive and Controller; released around the same time (2020).
Football is back with EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21, featuring more ways to team up on the street or in the stadium to enjoy even bigger victories with friends.
EA SPORTS FIFA 21 at a glance Released 2020 Studio EA Canada Player sentiment 76% positive of 55,685 Price Not listed Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.0/10 · Steam: (76% of 55,685)
Matches Tekken 8 on: 3 of 5 — Action, Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Why players like it: Football (American), Football (Soccer), Sports, Multiplayer, PvP — the tags Steam players apply most
Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players
Shared with Tekken 8:PvPCompetitiveControllere-sportsLocal MultiplayerCasualGreat Soundtrack
Common questions
What game is most like Tekken 8?
Tekken 7, on the evidence we have. It made by the same studio, Bandai Namco Entertainment. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.
How is "similar to Tekken 8" decided?
By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.
Are these ranked by quality?
No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with Tekken 8. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.
What else did the makers of Tekken 8 do?
Tekken 7 is also from Bandai Namco Entertainment, and appears in the list below for that reason as well as on tag overlap.
Do you get paid for these recommendations?
No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.