Tekken followers predict Tekken 8 to introduce some new characters, however for now, Bandai Namco Leisure is targeted on showcasing the returning franchise icons. Simply in, now we have a brand new take a look at the gameplay for one more returning fighter, Paul Phoenix.
Test him out:
Preventing is a talent he has mastered with hair–err aptitude.
Paul punches again in #TEKKEN8!
Paul has been given the biker look earlier than, however as a substitute of his straight-up coiffure, now we have a brand new, extra flowy look. Is it simply me, or have all of the characters been given extra flashy results with their strikes?
Apart from Paul’s new look, we additionally take a look at his talent set. Whereas usually he’s described as a Judo practitioner, Paul has some strikes which are paying homage to combined martial arts together with karate. His signature transfer is Burning Fist which lets him cost up and end an opponent in a single blow.
Storywise, Paul is extra of a joke character, however possibly Tekken 8 may give him a extra critical arc. We’ll simply have to attend and see.
Right here’s the official overview for Tekken 8:
Developed by Bandai Namco Studios, Tekken 8 pushes the envelope for preventing video games and takes full benefit of the ability of the most recent technology of consoles by creating some of the visually gorgeous and immersive titles within the style but. Tekken 8 picks up after the grotesque battle that resulted in Heihachi Mishima’s defeat, specializing in a brand new rivalry pitting father towards son as Jin Kazama stands in defiance towards Kazuya Mishima’s quest for world dominance.
Tekken 8 nonetheless has no launch date, however hopefully we are able to get the launch someday later this yr.