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With Tekken 8<\/em>, Bandai is introducing two ways to play the game in the form of Controller Styles that will cater to casual players all the way to seasoned pros.<\/p>

These two Controller Styles are called “Arcade Style” and “Special Style” and have been created to keep the core Tekken experience intact while also offering some new ways to play for those looking to mix it up. But what exactly are the main differences between them?<\/p>