Bandai Namco revealed Devil Jin, Zafina, Alisa Bosconovich, and Lee Chaolan will make their return in Tekken 8 this coming January. Two more characters will be revealed on November 2 and November 12, so there’s plenty more to look forward to.
The Tekken 8 closed beta test was recently held from October 20 to October 23, allowing players to try out a significant portion of the launch roster in a online matches. Specifically, Bandai Namco tested out the network capabilities and features of Tekken 8 before the game’s launch during the closed beta test. News about Tekken 8 won’t stop any time soon as Bandai Namco reveals more characters leading into launch.
Latest Tekken 8 Base Roster Update – Devil Jin and More
A new trailer posted by IGN confirms that Devil Jin, Zafina, Alisa Bosconovich, and Lee Chaolan will be in Tekken 8. Bandai Namco will reveal new characters on November 2 and November 12, bringing the base roster’s total up to 32. Harada is considering crossover characters for Tekken 8, but these will be considered after the game’s launch.
Here’s the current roster:
- Kazuya Mishima
- Lars Alexandersson
- Jun Kazama
- Jin Kazama
- King
- Nina Williams
- Paul Phoenix
- Marshall Law
- Ling Xiaoyu
- Leroy Smith
- Asuka Kazama
- Lili
- Hwoarang
- Bryan Fury
- Claudio Serafino
- Jack-8
- Raven
- Azucena
- Feng
- Kuma
- Panda
- Leo
- Yoshimitsu
- Steve Fox
- Shaheen
- Sergei Dragunov
- Devil Jin
- Zafina
- Alisa Bosconovich
- Lee Chaolan
Watch the new trailer below.
Tekken 8 physical and digital pre-orders are now available with new Paul Phoenix avatar costumes as a special bonus. Players may earn exclusive Mokujin and Tetsujin avatar costumes by pre-ordering the PlayStation 5 version. The Deluxe Edition includes all standard items, the Kinjin Avatar skin, and the Playable Character Year 1 Pass. This pass includes four characters released after the game’s launch. Moreover, the Deluxe Edition includes a Gold Suit Pack of playable character costumes for all 32 characters.
Lastly, Tekken 8 launches January 26, 2024 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.