During the first Tekken Talk of 2024 Michael Murray, Katsuhiro Harada and Kohei Ikeda talked about all the plans for the distribution of content, updates and DLC characters that we will see during the first year of Tekken 8.
Share announcements in the first Tekken Talk of 2024
Free Tekken Shop content will include t-shirts for avatars and characters. While the paid content that will be available in the Tekken Shop can be purchased with the in-game currency Tekken Coins (TC). The items that will be available in the Tekken Shop as ‘skins’ or costumes for the game’s characters will cost 400 TC.
Those in charge of the development of Tekken 8 They revealed during the talk that a new update will arrive to the game between the end of February and mid-March. This will be responsible for adding to Tekken 8 the store, items from a collaboration with UT and some character adjustments. The third update of Tekken 8 will arrive in April 2024 and will be the one that will begin the Tekken World Tour 2024. According to what was said in the first Tekken Talk From 2024, in the update, new options will be added to the game and there will also be a new adjustment and balance of characters for the start of the competitive season.
How does Eddy Gordo fight?
During Tekken Talk there was a segment dedicated exclusively to showing how Eddy Gordo fights in Tekken 8. In addition, the developers are working so that players can choose the character model they want on the main screen of Tekken 8. Although initially it will only add this novelty with the Eddy Gordo model, the developers of Tekken 8 They have hinted that the option to put the model of any of the characters in the game will gradually be added.
Other announcements shared in the first Tekken Talk of 2024:
- Tekken Shop will be updated once or twice a month (more classic costumes, avatars, etc.)
- Photo Mode will be added soon to Tekken 8
- An exit button will be added to the main menu.
- DLC characters will have their own Story mode, people who don’t own the character will be able to play their story mode as well.
- The next Tekken Talk will be in March 2024.
Fuente: Tekken Talk February 2024