TEKKEN 8 at Emirates Showdown 2024: A Master event with top players
As a lifelong fanatic of fighting games, I’ve seen my fair share of tournaments across the globe. But let me tell you, the TEKKEN 8 tournament at the Emirates Showdown 2024 is a spectacle not to be missed! With its Master qualifier status for the TEKKEN World Tour, it promises an intense and thrilling showdown between some of the best players in the world.
As just three qualifiers remain, the competition for World Tour ranking points becomes incredibly intense and spectacle-worthy.
Following the thrilling Esports World Cup, I’m all pumped up for another grand tournament in the TEKKEN community, this time taking place in the vibrant United Arab Emirates! However, let me clarify that the players hailing from this location are just a fraction of the global participants this event attracts.
At the Emirates Showdown 2024 fighting games event, the TEKKEN 8 tournament functions as a Master qualifier for the global TEKKEN World Tour 2024. Essentially, this signifies that top-tier gamers from around the world are journeying to Dubai in an attempt to accumulate valuable ranking points.
Here you’ll find all the essentials about TEKKEN 8 Emirates Showdown 2024: streaming information, a timetable, reasons to tune in, and the final outcomes.
Where to watch TEKKEN 8 Emirates Showdown 2024
At the TEKKEN World Tour, they broadcast the Emirates Showdown 2024 tournament through their official streaming platforms.
- TEKKEN on Twitch
- Bandai Namco Esports on YouTube
You can also watch this TEKKEN Master event right here, embedded below.
TEKKEN World Tour Master event: Emirates Showdown 2024 schedule
The two-day long esports competition, Emirates Showdown 2024, featuring fighting games, will take place on August 31 and September 1. The main event is the three-stage tournament for TEKKEN 8.
- Four pools to top 32
- Top 32 to top 8
- Top 8, the final brackets
The schedule of the TEKKEN 8 Master event at Emirates Showdown 2024 is in the table below.
| Tournament stage | Date and local start time | Start time for North America |
|---|---|---|
| Pools and top 32 | Saturday, August 31, 12 p.m. | 1 a.m. PT / 4 a.m. ET |
| Top 8 | Sunday, September 01, 6 p.m. | 7 a.m. PT / 10 a.m. ET |
The TEKKEN 8 results at Emirates Showdown 2024
After the TEKKEN 8 tournament at Emirates Showdown 2024 concludes, we’ll share the final results with you.
Why is TEKKEN 8 Emirates Showdown 2024 worthy of your attention?
Two distinctive factors set each significant TEKKEN World Tour qualifier apart, making them both intriguing and captivating. Initially, it’s thrilling to observe the regional variations in combat styles. Players from the Middle East, for example, might introduce unique twists to your own gaming strategies and routines.
1. Observing and picking up tips from them will enhance your TEKKEN skills. Regularly watching major tournaments will provide you with a wealth of techniques to master, such as “The Mixup” at the French event or the FV Major in Malaysia.
Additionally, another aspect worth mentioning is the presence of top-tier competitors globally. Their unique combinations and captivating responses make for an exhilarating spectacle. Witnessing them play is nothing short of delightful!
A number of front-runners in the TEKKEN World Tour rankings have signed up for the Emirates Showdown 2024 competition. Given that the top 20 contenders move forward to the Finals event, it offers another chance for them to achieve their goal or solidify their standing.
As the number of TWT Master events dwindles to just three, the intensity of the battles at the Emirates Showdown 2024 promises to escalate significantly!
Who participates in the TEKKEN 8 Master qualifier at Emirates Showdown 2024?
Here are a few top players to watch out for during this tournament.
- LowHigh — the Korean player is 10th on the TWT leaderboard. His position seems to be pretty safe, but perhaps, extra practice is never excessive.
- Knee — he is currently out of the qualifying zone. The legendary TEKKEN competitor has extra motivation to win and earn TWT points.
- THE JON brings the power of Pakistani TEKKEN to the event (and sure, the horrifying command grabs of his King). His path to the top 20 is long, but one win can change a lot. THE JON finished 2nd at the FV Major.
- Tekken Master — the Mortal Kombat legend from Bahrain is living up to his name, as he explores the TEKKEN competition.
- Shadow 20z — the American player is currently 18th at the TWT 2024 leaderboard. Can he remain within the top 20 till the end of the qualifying season?
- AK — the winner of Combo Breaker 2024 is here to strengthen his position in the global standings.
DBFZ World Tour at Emirates Showdown 2024
This fighting games esports event has other tournaments as well.
- Street Fighter 6 is not part of a global league, and it can be interesting for international viewers thanks to the participation of local top players: Big Bird and AngryBird.
- Dragon Ball FighterZ has a big World Tour qualifier. It’s a DBFZ World Tour 2024 Power Event. Considering the state of the game, only a couple of top players from France join the tournament: WADE and Yasha. They certainly get a good chunk of standing points here.
It’s clear that both TEKKEN 8 and Dragon Ball FighterZ share a common developer, Bandai Namco, making their linkage evident.
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