Tekken 8’s director has compared the new fighting game sequel to Dark Souls. Speaking to PLAY Magazine in a new interview, Tekken series lead Katsuhiro Harada contrasted Tekken 8 with Dark Souls. Harada disputed the notion that fighting games are complex and complicated, instead saying that Tekken 8 feels like a natural evolution of the series in the way that Dark Souls players feel like they want to improve and get better.
Source: N4G PC Tekken 8 is like Dark Souls: "People who keep dying over and over are having fun with the game"