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Anna Williams Joins Tekken 8 Roster

Author:Kristen Update:Apr 15,2025

Anna Williams Joins Tekken 8 Roster

As part of Season 2 of Tekken 8, Bandai Namco has unveiled an exciting trailer for Anna Williams, showcasing her impressive moveset, stunning new personal skins, and a captivating intro that includes a unique cutscene when she faces her sister, Nina Williams. Anna, the sister of Nina, will be the first character introduced in this new season. Owners of the Character Year 2 Pass can look forward to her arrival on March 31, while all other players will gain access to Anna on April 3.

The trailer also provided a glimpse into the future content planned for Tekken 8 throughout 2025 and into early 2026. Fans can anticipate the following additions:

  • Summer 2025 – A new fighter and arena will be introduced, enhancing the game's diversity and excitement.
  • Fall 2025 – Another new fighter will join the roster, offering fresh challenges and strategies.
  • Winter 2025/2026 – Yet another new fighter and a new arena will be added, ensuring continuous engagement and enjoyment for players.

In addition to the exciting content roadmap, Bandai Namco shared impressive sales statistics for Tekken 8. The game has already surpassed 3 million copies sold, a testament to its rapid success and popularity. This sales pace is notably faster than its predecessor, which has sold over 12 million copies to date.

Tekken 8 was released on January 26, 2024, and is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam, providing players across various platforms the opportunity to dive into the action-packed world of Tekken.