Bandai Namco has announced that soon we will see one of the most iconic fighters from the series in action: Heihachi Mishima is currently set to launch this fall as the third DLC for Tekken 8. A gameplay trailer will be released on September 24 (at 4:00 PM in Italy), which can be viewed on the official YouTube channel of the company.
Afterwards, there will be a special talk focused on Heihachi featuring game director Katsuhiro Harada, producer Micheal Murray, development producer Kohei Ikeda, and chief producer Yasuda.
Below you can see the tweet announcing the new Tekken 8 trailer featuring Heihachi Mishima, arriving as DLC, noting that the previous characters released as extra content were Eddy Gordo and Lidia Sobieska.
He's back.
Watch the Heihachi Mishima gameplay trailer – 09.24, 07:00 PDT | 16:00 CEST 🤜⚡https://t.co/QrD8fMYFQz
Then join us for a Special Heihachi #TEKKEN Talk with @Harada_TEKKEN, @mykeryu, @nkt_dreamer & @y_esports!
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🔴 https://t.co/ksMUEk5M1J pic.twitter.com/nRZT5Qsk8D— TEKKEN (@TEKKEN) September 20, 2024