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Lidia Sobieski is the second DLC character for TEKKEN 8, more updates revealed!

Lidia Sobieski helps beef up the roster as next DLC character.

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April 29, 2024

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Bandai Namco :

TEKKEN 8 has revealed its roadmap for the months to come, which includes battle adjustments, free additions and second DLC character, Lidia Sobieski.

Starting this spring, battle adjustments will be made as the development team continues to work on improving the balance of the game as well as the player experience.


This summer, the first free updates will be out, including the release of a new stage, the Seaside Resort, and introducing the Photo Mode.


In Autumn, a brand-new story, involving Eddy Gordo, will come for free to TEKKEN 8. Additional modes, such as Ghost vs. Ghost or Online Practice are planned to be added at a later date.


Last but not least, the Prime Minister of Poland, Lidia Sobieski, makes her return in TEKKEN 8! She will be available this summer with an early access for Character Year 1 Pass owners.


Hot on the heels of EVO Japan, the TEKKEN WORLD TOUR is still underway, as players across the globe compete to earn points and try to clinch a spot for the TEKKEN WORLD TOUR Finals. All details on the TEKKEN WORLD TOUR are available here.


Developed by Bandai Namco Studios Inc., TEKKEN 8 harnesses Unreal® Engine 5 to bring new weight and atmosphere to the game’s battles, with every character remodelled in stunning detail and new dynamic and destructible environments added to the game. TEKKEN 8 is available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC.


For more information on TEKKEN 8 visit the official page. For other BANDAI NAMCO Europe products, visit our website, follow us on Facebook or X, or subscribe to our YouTube channel.   About Bandai Namco Europe S.A.S.
Bandai Namco Europe S.A.S. is a leading global publisher and developer of entertainment content for platforms including, but not limited to, all major video game consoles and PC.


Bandai Namco Europe is producing intellectual property for a global audience and is building its reputation with franchises such as LITTLE NIGHTMARES™, PARK BEYOND™, and the upcoming UNKNOWN 9™ Awakening - developed by the recently acquired Reflector Entertainment based in Montreal, QC.


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