Here’s a quick guide on how to check if the TEKKEN 8 servers are down. We also go over the official maintenance times.
Is TEKKEN 8 down? If you can't access online matchmaking, then it could mean that either the servers are down or it's time for scheduled maintenance. Here's how to check what's happening plus the TEKKEN 8 maintenance schedule.

TEKKEN 8 server maintenance schedule
- PDT: From April 21 at 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- UTC: From April 22 at 1:30 a.m. to 3:30 a.m.
- JST: From April 22 at 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

TEKKEN 8 v2.00.03 begins on April 21 or April 22 depending on your region. During this time, server maintenance takes place and online features are unavailable. According to the game's official X account, this patch hopes to correct a bug involving Eddy and Nina. After the start of the match, Eddy can move in front of his opponent.
Patch v2.00.03 follows the game's emergency update, v2.00.02, which went live last week. For context, when Season 2 launched, some players were unhappy about it. In response, the developers announced an emergency patch. Patch v2.00.02 then made adjustments to maximum health values, the offensive and defensive aspects of the Heat System, and more.

TEKKEN 8 v2.00.03 scheduled date
- PDT: April 21 at 7 p.m.
- UTC: April 22 at 2 a.m.
- JST: April 22 at 11 a.m.

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Is TEKKEN 8 down? How to check the TEKKEN 8 server status
If you're encountering connectivity issues, then it's possible that the TEKKEN 8 servers are currently unavailable. You can confirm the status and receive updates by checking the game's official social media channel. You can also find out whether or not the game is undergoing maintenance or addressing some specific issues.
Another way to check for the server status is by visiting the Downdetector website. Downdetector lets you see if other players are experiencing the same issues. The website also categorizes problems through user submissions, allowing you to see outages and identify any issues related to the servers, logging in, and gameplay.
You can check out the game's subreddit to find out if others cannot enter the game as well. When you're in a subreddit, you can sort the posts by new ones, hot topics, and more.

TEKKEN 8 connectivity issues
It's also possible that the game's servers are not down at all. Instead, it can be an issue caused by your network. You can reset your network devices, look into your network configuration, or even conduct a factory reset on your router to resolve this.
If all else fails, then you can check out Bandai Namco Entertainment's support page or even submit a ticket.
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