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Tekken 8 has crossed 2m copies sold within its first month.<\/p>\n

The latest instalment to the fighting series released on 25th January, almost seven years since its predecessor Tekken 7.<\/p>\n

The latest figures mean Tekken 8 has performed better at launch than Tekken 7, which sold 2m copies in two months (via 4Gamer<\/a>).<\/p>\n

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Tekken 8 has crossed 2m copies sold within its first month. The latest instalment to the fighting series released on 25th January, almost seven years since its predecessor Tekken 7. The latest figures mean Tekken 8 has performed better at launch than Tekken 7, which sold 2m copies in two months (via 4Gamer). 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