How many individuals play Tekken in 2024? With the discharge of a brand-new recreation within the sequence, it appears there’s a much bigger Tekken participant depend than ever. If we take a look at gross sales and the way nicely the sport is doing on every of its platforms, we are able to get a good suggestion of how many individuals play Tekken.
A brand-new combating recreation launch tends to get an enormous surge in gamers. Tekken 8’s early numbers put it on par with SF 6, particularly within the recreation’s gross sales. It appeared fairly wholesome, even earlier than a lot of the combating recreation esports began for the sequence. Nonetheless, how has the sport settled in? Is its lively participant base nonetheless rising or has Tekken 8 shrunk in comparison with its first month? There are just a few metrics we are able to take a look at to get a good suggestion of the quantity of people that play Tekken.
Supply: Bandai Namco
How Many Folks Play Tekken?
Discovering out the precise quantity of people that play any recreation could be a bit troublesome. Publishers typically don’t launch actual numbers, exterior of once they have a specific determine to brag about. Though, there are methods to inform how nicely a recreation is doing.
As a paid recreation, everybody concerned within the title needed to decide up a replica first. We will take a look at the Tekken 8 gross sales to get an concept of how many individuals can play. For what number of nonetheless play, we’ve to take a look at platform-specific information.
Beginning with the whole Tekken gross sales, the sport has just lately handed 2 million. This has been fairly fast thus far. It appears set to meet up with Tekken 7 finally. Not everybody who purchased a replica goes to be downloading the Tekken updates and leaping in day by day although.
So how will we learn how many are nonetheless enjoying? Consoles don’t launch dwell participant numbers, so we’re just about caught there. For Steam although, we are able to take a look at an correct image of how nicely Tekken 8’s participant depend has held up.
Tekken 8 Dwell Gamers
On Steam, the very best ever recorded Tekken 8 participant depend was 46,139. That is fairly sizeable for a combating recreation. A couple of month into the sport, its regular every day peaks have lowered fairly a bit. The typical 24-hour peak is nearer to 21,000 now. Though, at any given time it’s fairly near this quantity.
Supply: Bandai Namco
Solely a month after launch, a minimum of 20,000 folks play every day on Steam. We will most likely count on comparable numbers on all platforms. Not less than by way of the drop from the all-time peak, it’ll seemingly be consultant of console too.
How many individuals play Tekken 8 reveals the sport continues to be fairly wholesome. The Tekken participant depend is significantly bigger than a variety of different combating video games. There are nonetheless extra Tekken 8 DLC characters to come back too, which can seemingly get the participant depend boosted once more too.
Is the Tekken Participant Rely Rising?
That’s how the Tekken participant depend appears in the meanwhile, it does nonetheless appear to be rising although. Pretty just lately Tekken 8 handed a brand new milestone for gross sales. Whereas it’s a little bit means off its authentic peak for concurrent gamers, that is nonetheless a very good signal. A giant replace or occasion will seemingly imply extra gamers return, with increased gross sales there’s a larger pool of gamers who can soar again in. That’s not even contemplating the enhance it’ll see from the Tekken World Tour returning.
Tekken 8 is wanting fairly wholesome in its participant depend proper now. Contemplating each Road Fighter 6 and Mortal Kombat 1 launched near this title, it’s spectacular that every one three have managed such sizeable participant counts.
