Tekken 8 Unveils New Fighter: Anna Williams

In an exciting update for fans of the Tekken series, Bandai Namco has unveiled a thrilling trailer for Season 2 of Tekken 8, featuring the iconic Anna Williams. The trailer not only showcases Anna's impressive moveset but also introduces new personal skins and a captivating intro, complete with a unique cutscene that triggers when she faces her sister, Nina Williams. Anna, the sister of Nina Williams, is set to be the first character added in the new season. Owners of the Character Year 2 Pass will be able to access her starting March 31, while all other players will gain access on April 3.

The trailer also provided a sneak peek into the future content slated for release throughout 2025 and into early 2026. Fans can look forward to a new fighter and arena in Summer 2025, another new fighter in Fall 2025, and yet another new fighter accompanied by an arena in Winter 2025/2026. This roadmap promises to keep the excitement alive for Tekken 8 players with continuous fresh content.

Bandai Namco also shared impressive sales statistics for Tekken 8, announcing that the game has already sold over 3 million copies. This sales pace surpasses that of its predecessor, which has sold over 12 million copies to date, highlighting the strong demand and popularity of the latest installment in the franchise.

Tekken 8 was released on January 26, 2024, and is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam, ensuring a wide range of platforms for players to enjoy this highly anticipated fighting game.