On the finish of the EVO Tekken 8 Showcase, Bandai Namco revealed the final launch character that can seem within the sport, Reina.
She’s a model new character and she or he’s nicknamed a “Purple Lightning.” Her stage is the “Secluded Coaching Floor” and she or he brings the whole of playable characters to 32.
One in all her key ideas is “Duality” and she or he’s designed by Bayonetta character designer Mari Shimazaki, who additionally designed Josie for Tekken 7. You may take a look at her stunning artwork beneath.
Apparently, she fights utilizing the Mishima Model Combating Karate. As a humorous (however presumably related) facet be aware, govt producer and director Katsuhiro Harada talked about earlier than introducing her that “Heihachi Mishima is Utterly Lifeless.”
You may watch her in motion beneath.
We additionally heard extra concerning the sport from Harada-san, producer Michael Murray, and director Kohei “Nakatsu” Ikeda.
Apparently, we get a listing of modifications to ranked matches from Tekken 7, as you’ll be able to see within the slide beneath.
Group matches have additionally been made simpler to grasp in comparison with the closed beta.
Tremendous Ghost battles have additionally been expanded. You may play in opposition to your personal ghost and even play in opposition to the AI ghosts of builders and professional gamers by discovering them within the leaderboards.
Taking part in in opposition to your personal ghost will allow you to see it evolve as you enhance, and chances are you’ll even be capable to spot a few of your weaknesses.
The My Replay & Ideas will allow you to document matches in a number of modes and never simply on-line, as you’ll be able to see within the slide beneath.
We additionally get to see some actually attention-grabbing artwork portraying the main points of the just lately revealed characters Satan Jin, Zafina, Alisa Bosconovich, Lee Chaolan, and Victor Chevalier.
If you wish to watch a ton of Tekken 8 gameplay, you’ll be able to take a look at the complete showcase beneath.
Tekken 8 shall be launched for PC, PS5, and Xbox Sequence X|S on January 26, so the wait is nearly over.
If you would like to see extra just lately revealed characters, you’ll be able to check out Azucena and Feng Wei.
