Here’s everything to know about the game’s DLC fighters.
Are you ready to join the battle? Tekken 8 has launched with 32 fighters and promises the addition of some DLC characters. Check out our guide for unlocking Tekken 8 DLC characters and more.
Tekken 8 DLC characters and release dates
One of the leaked and confirmed characters is Eddy Gordo. He is entering the game in the spring of 2024. According to Bandai Namco Entertainment, Eddy Gordo is one of four Tekken 8 DLC characters arriving in 2024 as well. Three other DLC fighters are joining the battle in the summer, autumn, and winter.
Tekken 8 DLC leaks
- Eddy Gordo (confirmed)
- Armor King (unconfirmed)
- Xiao Meng (unconfirmed)
- Roger (unconfirmed)
In addition to Eddy Gordo, the leaked Tekken 8 DLC roster included Armor King, Xiao Meng, and Roger.
Can you unlock characters in Tekken 8?
Yes, you can unlock characters in Tekken 8. To unlock Eddy Gordo, who is the first DLC character in the game, you must have the Tekken 8 Playable Character Year 1 Pass. The Deluxe, Ultimate, and Collector's editions of the game include the Playable Character Year 1 Pass.
Other items in these editions include character costumes, avatar costumes, avatar skins, and more. We've created a table below to help you compare the different editions of Tekken 8:
Item | Deluxe Edition | Digital Ultimate Edition | Premium Collector's Edition |
|---|---|---|---|
Tekken 8 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Playable Character Year 1 Pass (4 DLC Characters Total) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Character Costume: Gold Suit Pack (32 Costumes Total) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Avatar Costume: Classic Tekken T-Shirt Set (32 Designs Total) | ✓ | ✓ | |
Avatar Skins: Kazuya Mishima, Jin Kazama, and Jun Kazama | ✓ | ✓ | |
Burning Chain Metal Plate | ✓ | ||
Corporation Stickers | ✓ | ||
Premium Box | ✓ | ||
Special Face-Off Steelbook | ✓ | ||
Glossy Collectible Cards (8 Total) | ✓ | ||
Leroy Smith Metal Ring With Velvet Pouch | ✓ | ||
Arcade Token | ✓ | ||
Exclusive Jin Electrified Figurine (25 cm) | ✓ |
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