How to beat Harada_Tekken in Super Ghost Battle in Tekken 8?

Conquer Harada_Tekken in Super Ghost Battle in Tekken 8 and Unlock the Godfather Achievement

How to beat Harada_Tekken in Super Ghost Battle in Tekken 8?

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Tekken 8 has continued its tradition of making players master nuanced gameplay to overcome formidable opponents. The Harada-Tekken in Super Ghost Battle is a perfect example of a fight that provides players with intense, fast-paced combat that challenges one’s reflexes and strategic thinking.

To defeat this boss, you will need to understand the game mechanics and adapt to your opponent. The character is named after Katsuhiro Harada, who is also the voice actor of Harada_Tekken and has directed and produced many games for Bandai Namco entertainment, including multiple installments in the Tekken franchise.

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His importance to the series made the developers include him as an NPC in Tekken 8’s Arcade Quest Mode. Defeating Harada_Tekken in Super Ghost Battle will award you with the Godfather trophy/achievement, along with several card titles.

You can start participating in Super Ghost Battles by visiting the Final Round area in Arcade Quest mode. To fight Harada_Tekken, you need to challenge his avatar, who is present in the area. The avatar is fairly easy to spot. Look for its black shades and white suits. Note that you will not always see his avatar in the area.

The NPCs that appear in the final round are selected randomly from a large pool. If Harada_Tekken is missing, you can either access the arcade cabinet in the centre of the area and look for him on the list there or keep exiting and re-entering the Final Round until he finally shows up.

Unlock the Godfather Achievement by beating Harada_Tekken in Tekken 8

Harada_Tekken mains Feng and possesses the Tekken God rank. The Harada-Tekken possesses a balanced mix of aggressive and defensive moves, making him highly unpredictable. You must understand his strategy first before you beat him.

Pay attention to his standard combos and learn to recognize his incoming powerful moves. Select a fighter you are comfortable with and can also counter Harada_Tekken’s moves in Tekken 8.

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Avoid becoming predictable by mixing up your attacks and throwing occasional feints to confuse your opponent. If you still have trouble defeating the boss, head to Settings and Game Options.

Here, you can change the number of rounds in a ghost battle from three to one. This ensures that you only have to beat Harada_Tekken once, rather than in a best of three, to unlock the Godfather achievement in Tekken 8.

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