Tekken 8 Next DLC Character Reveal Backfires As Devs Reveal One Of The Most Hated Characters

Tekken 8 Next DLC Character Reveal Backfires As Devs Reveal One Of The Most Hated Characters

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At EVO Japan earlier today, Bandai Namco Entertainment has revealed the next character making their way out in Tekken 8 this spring, and we even got a preview of what's to come in the summer too.

Unfortunately for the developers, instead of the player base jumping for joy, it added to the frustrations with the game that started with the big Season 2 update, which drastically changed the gameplay experience.

Tekken 8's Next DLC Character And Major Updates Planned For May And June Revealed

At the event, Bandai Namco that the next Tekken 8 DLC character is giant kickboxer Fahkumram. For those unaware, Fahkumram might be the most hated character from Tekken 7, so his announcement that he'll be entering the game soon wasn't really met with excitement.

Alongside this announcement, Bandai Namco has also outlined the major updates headed to the game, with the first one kicking off this week.

Ver. 2.01 – May 13th

Ver. 2.02 – June 3rd

Ver. 2.03 – Summer

As you can see, there are quite a number of crossover collaborations planned, though I suspect the biggest draw here are the balance changes being implemented. Bandai Namco got into hot water with the community...