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Tekken director says that the fighters 'are all like my children' and if players keep pestering him about favourites he'll 'charge you tuition for lectures'

"Please tell me your business track record."

PC Gamer

Veteran Tekken icon tells disgruntled fans he's going to charge them for game design lectures if they keep assuming he hates their mains

"If I seem to like or dislike them, that is just your misunderstanding"

GamesRadar

Player laments the fall of Soulcalibur, Tekken director Harada responds with a literal essay about it: 'I don't think the fire of Project Soul has been extinguished'

And calls Project Soul "an elite group, a sophisticated development team."

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Tekken Creator Reveals the Depressing Reason Why Soul Calibur Stalled Out

Tekken Director Katsuhiro Harada says Bandai Namco poaching its development talent for more corporate leadership roles is why Soul Calibur hasn't remained at the same level over time.

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"A fight is about who’s left standing" - fighting game veteran explains why Tekken is still kicking while Soul Calibur's in limbo

Organizational changes left Soul Calibur "struggling to survive."

GamesRadar

Tekken 8's newest cash shop skin commits the cardinal sin of forgetting Lili's skirt lace, Harada reassures fans he'll 'request a fix from the costume team' for his wrongdoings

The Tekken cash shop is not beating the lazy allegations.

PC Gamer

Tekken's director reckons young people don't vibe with fighting games as much because they don't have teammates you can blame

"You have to accept all the responsibility if you lose."

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Tekken director asks why Americans want Waffle House to be a stage in Tekken 8

Obviously it is so that the combatants can sit down for a nice waffle and a cup of coffee.

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Tekken 8 boss Katsuhiro Harada helps bereaved fan preserve AI 'ghost' of their dead brother

The tear-jerking plea was brought to Harada's attention on Twitter.

PC Gamer

30-year Tekken veteran explains why your favorite games all have microtransactions now: "If we do nothing, the game will simply stop running in a few months"

Tekken 8's player base was sour on the announcement of post-launch microtransactions for the fighting game

GamesRadar

Tekken 8 rage quitters can expect bans in the future, executive director says

Katsuhiro Harada has acknowledged Tekken 8's problem with rage quitters, and promises improvements are coming.

TechRadar

Tekken 8 director is looking into a crackdown on rage quitters: 'You know, obviously we want to ban these people from the game'

Plugging has been a prevalent problem since release.

PC Gamer

Tekken 8's leaderboard is being dominated by cheaters and boosters but bans are being handed out soon

Some players have been using dirty tactics to reach the top.

PC Gamer

Tekken 8 producer says ‘we have not decided anything about guest characters’ yet

Tekken 8 producer Katsuhiro Harada has confirmed that "we have not decided anything about guest characters" yet.

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No, the Tekken 8 Premium Collector's Edition won't be restocked when it sells out

Tekken 8's director Katsuhiro Harada has warned fans that the game's Premium Collector's Edition won't be restocked after it sells out.

TechRadar

Tekken 8's director says your "silly threats" won't help get your favorite character on the roster

"By behaving excessively, the requests will be far from being realized"

PC Gamer

Tekken director warns fans not to make 'silly threats' over their favourite characters even in a joking way, saying that everybody suffers for it

"The requests of enthusiasts will be far from being realised."

PC Gamer

Harada says Tekken 8 won’t have Denuvo, tells whining fans to 'stop your tedious allergic reactions to every single thing and sit quietly'

"(Sit the hell down)."

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Tekken director busts into seemingly illegitimate stream, threatens to 'SHOW my power' with a lifetime ban, then realises the dude's innocent

Katsuhiro Harada is not happy about the game's network test being cracked.

GamesRadar

Bandai Namco apologizes after a Tekken 8 character was leaked by Bandai Namco itself

"That's why I warned you years ago not to post on a timer"

GamesRadar

Tekken 8 lead promises all the essential fighting game staples, tells everyone to "shut up and sit the hell down"

Harada's at it again

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Tekken 8 will support crossplay, director confirms

Katsuhiro Harada claims he always wanted to implement the feature, but several platforms were 'at odds with each other.'

PC Gamer

Tekken 8 will have crossplay, a series first

It'll also have rollback netcode.

GamesRadar

Tekken 8 is like Dark Souls: "People who keep dying over and over are having fun with the game"

Harada thinks fighting games bear similarities to FromSoftware's titles

GamesRadar

Even Tekken 8's lead devs can hardly believe how dead Heihachi is

"You told us to make sure he's dead!"

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