Tekken 8 Closed Beta start time, end time – when can I play the Tekken 8 beta?

Fans of beat-em-ups are eating well, and another of the heavy hitters isn’t far away – so what are the Tekken 8 Closed Beta start times?

The latest entry in the long-running Bandai Namco series is set to be with us early next year when the Tekken 8 release date hits in January. But before that, a few fortunate players have already signed up for the Tekken 8 closed beta and will get their first hands on with the game this weekend, including a whole bunch of fighters, new stages and more.

So if you’re ready to throw down – when can you play the Tekken 8 beta? Let’s answer that question.

Tekken 8 closed beta start time

The Tekken 8 closed beta kicks off from Friday 20 October at 10am CEST. Let’s break that time down into each region:

Tekken 8 closed beta test start time US

• 1am PT on Friday 20 October
• 4am ET on Friday 20 October

Tekken 8 closed beta test start time UK

• 9am BST on Friday 20 October

Tekken 8 closed beta test start time EU

• 10am CEST on Friday 20 October

Tekken 8 closed beta start time Asia

• 4pm HKT on Friday 20 October
• 5pm JST on Friday 20 October

Tekken 8 closed beta start time Australia and New Zealand

• 7pm AEDT on Friday 20 October
• 9pm NZDT on Friday 20 October

Tekken 8 closed beta end time

The Tekken 8 closed beta ends on Monday 23 October at 9am CEST. Here’s how that breaks down in your region:

Tekken 8 closed beta test end time US

• 12am PT on Monday 23 October
• 3am ET on Monday 23 October

Tekken 8 closed beta test end time UK

• 8am BST on Monday 23 October

Tekken 8 closed beta test end time EU

• 9am CET on Monday 23 October

Tekken 8 closed beta end time Asia

• 3pm HKT on Monday 23 October
• 4pm JST on Monday 23 October

Tekken 8 closed beta end time Australia and New Zealand

• 6pm AEDT on Monday 23 October
• 8pm NZDT on Monday 23 October

Hopefully, that should have you all sorted for knowing when you can play the Tekken 8 Closed beta. For more on the game, check out our Tekken 8 Character List – all confirmed fighters or our character guide for Tekken 8 Raven character guide, trailer, background, and gameplay.