Event Rules

All games played on PS5

Tekken 8 follows the official TWT Rules:

  • Double Elimination
  • Tournament Mode
  • 3/5 rounds per game
  • 2/3 Games per set
  • 3/5 games per set for Loser's Semis, Loser's Finals, Winner's Finals, and Grand Finals
  • New random stage select for all games
  • Winner of previous game must keep the same character, loser can elect to switch
  • NEW TWT COACHING RULE: You may only receive coaching if you lost the previous game, once per set, for a maximum of up to 1 minute
Tournament Rules
  • This is a BYOC event, you are expected to bring your own game controllers and will NOT be supplied one
  • Brackets start at their set times on the event schedule. You will be provided with a 15 minute grace period after the tournament starts. After that, the TO is entitled to DQ you from the tournament
  • Please inform your TO if you need to use the restroom or step away during your bracket
  • Please be respectful of others and practice good sportsmanship
  • Absolutely no racism, homophobia, or any hate speech of any kind will be tolerated
  • No heckling or harassing artists, DJs, or event staff
  • We reserve the right to remove anyone from the premises for not adhering to any of these rules