Tekken 8 Announces Yujiro Hanma Guest Fighter Release Date New Subsea Lockdown Stage and Upcoming Character Roadmap Details
Bandai Namco have announced the final guest fighter for this season of Tekken 8, Yujiro Hanma the villain of the successful anime and manga series, Baki the Grappler will be entering the King of Iron Fist Tournament Bandai Namco have consistently put third party characters into their fight games with external property fight games ranging from the hugely popular, to a variety of main games such as with the involvement of The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt in one of their fight games.
The addition of Yujiro Hanma is set to be delivered in early 2027 where the fight game will finish its third season and final fighter release with the fighter being complimented with a new battle arena set called Subsea Lockdown, where he will be implemented as the second character addition, but in reality will be the final fighter this season with The Grappler himself offering a fittingly brutal, hand to hand combat style which should gel well with the fighting game mechanics of the engine.
In addition to the anime guest fighter, updates have also been delivered regarding what new additions we will be seeing shortly with Kunimitsu set to be available for season pass holders toward the end of May before being released universally for everyone in early June, whileBob will be the second new playable fighter with theboxing kangaroo Roger Junior also announced for a later release of the game later in autumn while the boxing kangaroo will return following a summer release for Bob.
