Tekken 8’s first DLC character is now available for all players to purchase

Tekken 8’s first character DLC is now available for all players to purchase.

Eddy Gordo was released on April 1 for Character Year 1 Pass holders, but is now available to purchase separately for $7.99 / £6.49 on consoles and $7.99 / £6.99 on Steam.

He’ll be followed by three more characters, set to be released in the summer, autumn and winter.

Time to learn a capoeira move or two.

Eddy Gordo, the first #TEKKEN8 DLC Character, is now available for purchase for everyone! pic.twitter.com/AD1XTpNGKl

— TEKKEN (@TEKKEN) April 4, 2024

Tekken series producer Katsuhiro Harada recently claimed younger players are more interested in team-based games than one-on-one fighting games because it gives them less responsibility if they lose.

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