At this time, through the Tekken World Tour 2023 world finals, Bandai Namco introduced the primary DLC character for Tekken 8.
Gamers will get the possibility to play returning character Eddy Gordo when he launches within the spring of 2024.
We additionally get a roadmap for the primary season of the sport, which can span 4 character DLCs.
Following Eddy Gordo, we’ll have yet one more new or returning character per quarter, one in the summertime, one within the fall, and one within the winter.
It is humorous that it is known as Season 1 contemplating that it is truly 4 seasons, however I digress.
We truly do not but get to see a lot of Eddy, because the trailer focuses totally on the opening cutscene showcasing the entire forged, and Eddy solely will get to the very finish by displaying a few of his Capoeira animations.
You possibly can watch the trailer under and catch a glimpse of the sport’s story alongside an intensive have a look at its characters.
As a bonus, we additionally get one other trailer displaying off the gameplay of Zafina.
This isn’t a brand new announcement as her presence within the recreation was revealed in October, however this time we get to have a look in-depth have a look at her gameplay within the new recreation.
Tekken 8 is coming for PC, PS5, and Xbox Collection X|S on January 26. We’re lower than two weeks earlier than gamers can sink their tooth on this new combating recreation, which seems to be very meaty.
In the event you’re not acquainted with Tekken 8 and need to study extra, you possibly can learn our newest devoted preview and an interview with the builders sharing various fascinating particulars.
Since that is the eighth mainline recreation of the collection, you can even watch an fascinating (and pretty entertaining) video through which Succession star Brian Cox recaps the story up to now.
