Two New Characters Revealed for Tekken 8

Two new characters have been revealed for the Tekken 8 roster.

As news about Tekken 8 continues to develop, two new characters have been revealed for the roster. One, Azucena, is completely new and the other, Raven, hasn’t been seen since Tekken 6.

You can see the reveal trailer below:

Meet Azucena, the Peruvian “Coffee Queen” turned MMA fighter making her debut in the series. A sly and shifty fighter, Azucena’s unconventional techniques like the Liberador have made her a beloved MMA star. She joins “The King of Iron Fist” tournament to use her fighting fame to promote her family’s coffee farm back home.

After his disappearance following the events of TEKKEN 6, Raven returns to the legendary fighting game franchise. A secret agent of the UN’s intelligence service, Raven has undergone intensive training and now mixes his ninjutsu techniques with powerful new abilities such as using clones and teleportation.

What do you think of Azucena and Raven joining the roster for Tekken 8?

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