Bandai Namco has revealed the Tekken 8 Lidia Sobieska launch date, and the Polish Prime Minister is being let unfastened to take down her enemies in lower than two weeks.
Per a brand new launch date trailer, Lidia might be launched on July twenty fifth, and you can play as her three days earlier in case you personal the Playable Character 12 months 1 Go, which additionally consists of earlier DLC fighter Eddy Gordo.
In grand Tekken 8 custom, Lidia’s launch date was revealed by way of a trailer that additionally exhibits off a few of her strikes. She’s going through off towards Leroy Smith within the trailer, so not like in different Tekken 8 characters’ trailers, she’s not battling somebody with whom she has a selected relationship.
As you may anticipate from a karate practitioner, Lidia’s strikes are disciplined and swift, so you’ll be able to anticipate her to be on the faster finish of Tekken 8‘s roster.
She dispatches Leroy pretty rapidly in her trailer, after which she strikes on to sequence mainstay Jin Kazama, who tells her he can see that she’s “no pushover”. She returns the praise, and the 2 bow, suggesting a duel between equals quite than a grudge match.
In fact, since that is Lidia’s trailer, Jin would not stand a lot of an opportunity, and it isn’t lengthy earlier than she’s going through off towards Reina, one other new character (who was, by the way, designed by Bayonetta artist Mari Shimazaki) within the Tekken 8 lineup.
As soon as once more, Lidia’s victory towards Reina is assured, and we get to see the Polish Prime Minister’s Rage Artwork, which sees her declaring victory “within the title of all Polish folks”.
Lidia serves as Tekken 8‘s second Season 1 DLC character, with the primary being the aforementioned Eddy Gordo. Two extra are set to be introduced, one in fall and one in winter.
You’ll be able to seize Tekken 8 proper now on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Collection X|S. Lidia launches throughout all platforms on July twenty fifth, or July twenty second in case you’re a 12 months 1 Go holder. Keep tuned for extra.
