Tekken 8 announced a collaboration with NIKE at EVO 2024. The NIKE Air Foamposite One “Kazuya” + “Jin” is coming soon to Tekken 8. More information will be revealed at a later date. Additionally, EVO 2024 attendees can get a physical “Kazuya” pair exclusively via the SNKRS app.
Moreover, the release date for Lidia Sobieska is on July 25. However, she will be available for early access on July 22 for players who have the Year-1 character pass. Additionally, update 1.06 of Tekken 8 will arrive on July 23. There will be no battle balance adjustments, only adjustment fixes. Lidia is the second DLC character for Tekken 8.
Tekken 8 x NIKE Collaboration Coming Soon
Three months ago, Bandai Namco revealed a teaser trailer for Lidia and a roadmap for Tekken 8‘s future updates. In this roadmap, the developers discussed what will come with Lidia’s update, such as a new stage and photo mode. The new stage, “Seaside Resort,” is Lidia’s stage from Tekken 7. The developers did not explain how Tekken 8’s photo mode will work, but more information will come in the future. To clarify, the stage and photo mode will be released as a free update.
Additionally, Bandai Namco recently unveiled the roadmap for the rest of season 1 for Tekken 8. Many free updates will arrive throughout the year, and brand-new characters will also be introduced. The incoming Tekken 8 DLC character Lidia Sobieska arrives soon thanks to the reveal of her official release date, so stay tuned.
Tekken 8 is available now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. Check out our latest guide on how to improve at the game, as well as our review:
