Tekken 8 can be daunting for new players. Mastering complex moves and strategies can take countless hours, leading to frustration.

To understand the basics of the game, at least in the first learning phase, choose characters with simpler move sets and more forgiving mechanics. Here are three:

Character 1: King
King has straightforward combos and powerful throws. His move set is forgiving, but his high damage output allows new players to end fights quickly, focusing just on timing and execution without getting bogged down in complexity.

Character 2: Asuka Kazama
With excellent defense and easy-to-execute counters, Asuka’s moves are intuitive, helping players understand the basics of spacing and counters. Her balanced playstyle is great for learning how to adapt to various situations.

Character 3: Sergei Dragunov
Simplicity and efficiency define Dragunov's style. His attacks are precise, direct, and powerful, helping new players maintain pressure on their opponents and control the flow of the game. Master the fundamentals without getting lost in complex techniques.

These characters offer the perfect blend of simplicity and effectiveness for beginners and will help you overcome frustration, enjoy the game more, and achieve victories while building solid foundations.

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