(*8*)The second DLC character is Lidia Sobieski, who’s teased on the finish of the roadmap trailer, under. On the planet of Tekken, Lidia is the Prime Minister of Poland who made her debut in Tekken 7 as DLC within the Season 4 Go. For Tekken 8, Lidia launches this summer time, with early entry for Character Yr 1 Go house owners.
(*8*)In the meantime, within the fall, a brand-new story involving Eddy Gordo launches as a free replace. Different additions embrace a sweeping stability move within the spring (the primary battle stability changes for the season are coming quickly, with patch notes for replace 1.04 set to be launched tomorrow, April 30, 2024), and a brand new stage, the Seaside Resort, and the picture mode in the summertime. Further modes, resembling Ghost vs. Ghost or On-line Apply are deliberate to be added at a later date, Bandai Namco stated.
(*8*)Tekken 8 launched in January on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Sequence X and S to essential and business acclaim, promoting over two million copies within the first month of launch. Nevertheless, sentiment soured because of what was deemed aggressive, post-launch monetisation extra akin to what you’d see with a free-to-play recreation than a $70 launch, resulting in a ‘principally unfavourable’ current consumer evaluate score on Steam.
(*8*)IGN’s Tekken 8 evaluate returned a 9/10. We stated: “Tekken 8 is an unimaginable evolution for the sequence, with tons of single participant content material, a wonderful suite of coaching instruments, a terrific on-line expertise, and thrilling new mechanics that make Tekken extra dynamic than ever.”
(*8*)Wesley is the UK Information Editor for IGN. Discover him on Twitter at @wyp100. You possibly can attain Wesley at wesley_yinpoole@ign.com or confidentially at wyp100@proton.me.