Yoshimitsu's Return to Tekken 8
In a video released on Bandai Namco Entertainment's YouTube channel, it was confirmed that Yoshimitsu would be a playable character in Tekken 8. Known for his distinct appearance and unique fighting style, Yoshimitsu has been a fan-favorite since the early iterations of the Tekken series.
Tekken 8 Launch Details
Tekken 8 is scheduled to launch on January 26, bringing with it a roster of 32 characters, including the newly added Yoshimitsu. The game is set to be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam, offering players a diverse selection of fighters to choose from.Character Lineup at Launch
The confirmed list of playable characters at the launch of Tekken 8 includes familiar faces such as Jin Kazama, Kazuya Mishima, Nina Williams, Paul Phoenix, and more. The addition of Yoshimitsu adds further excitement for fans of the series, as they anticipate the return of this unique and enigmatic character.Continued Legacy of Tekken
Tekken 7, the predecessor to Tekken 8, was released in June 2017 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows PC via Steam. The series has maintained a strong presence in the fighting game community, with Tekken: Bloodline, an anime series based on the Tekken 3 storyline, premiering on Netflix in August 2022.As the release date for Tekken 8 approaches, fans of the franchise can look forward to experiencing the latest installment with an extensive lineup of characters, including the intriguing addition of Yoshimitsu. The game aims to deliver an engaging and competitive fighting experience for players on various gaming platforms.