With Lidia becoming a member of its roster in July and iconic villain Heihachi Mishima arriving in October, Tekken 8 had a busy few months, but it surely seems like Bandai Namco isn’t fairly prepared to speak about what’s subsequent simply but. With the International Finals for the Tekken World Tour 2024 match set from December 5 to eight, many had assumed that that’s the place we’d be taught concerning the combating recreation’s subsequent DLC character, although it seems that’s not what Bandai Namco has deliberate.
Taking to Twitter, the sport’s improvement staff has revealed that it is going to be sharing particulars on upcoming updates for Tekken 8 on the aforementioned finals, it gained’t be revealing the sport’s subsequent DLC character. As an alternative, the subsequent fighter’s announcement and launch are deliberate for later within the winter.
“With the joy rising for the upcoming Tekken World Tour 2024 International Finals, the Tekken staff wish to share extra particulars relating to the key occasions arising this week,” the dev staff’s message reads. “New details about future updates for Tekken 8 shall be introduced; nevertheless, relating to the subsequent playable character, no extra data shall be revealed throughout the occasions. Our staff is at present engaged on the announcement and launch later this winter to make sure we will absolutely meet everybody’s expectations.”
Bandai Namco hasn’t specified when in winter we will count on to listen to extra about (or get our palms on) the subsequent DLC character for Tekken 8, although The Recreation Awards, set for December 12, may function the stage for the announcement- except Bandai Namco has one thing else deliberate, after all. Both approach, it sounds prefer it gained’t be terribly lengthy earlier than we discover out, so keep tuned.
Tekken 8 is obtainable on PS5, Xbox Sequence X/S, and PC.
— TEKKEN (@TEKKEN) December 3, 2024
