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A new fighter has been announced for Tekken 8 – Anna Williams

Author:Kristen Update:Apr 02,2025

A new fighter has been announced for Tekken 8 – Anna Williams

Bandai Namco has kicked off Season 2 of *Tekken 8* with a bang, introducing the fierce Anna Williams. A trailer featuring her dynamic moveset, stunning new personal skins, and an engaging intro has fans buzzing. Notably, Anna’s intro includes a special cutscene that activates when facing her sister, Nina Williams, adding a personal touch to their rivalry. Anna will hit the scene first for *Character Year 2 Pass* holders on March 31, with general access following on April 3.

The excitement doesn't stop there. The trailer gave us a sneak peek at what's coming in the next year and a half. Look forward to a new fighter and arena in Summer 2025, another new fighter in Fall 2025, and yet another new fighter and arena in Winter 2025/2026. This roadmap promises to keep *Tekken 8* fresh and engaging for players.

In other news, *Tekken 8* has been a smashing success, selling over 3 million copies. This impressive sales figure showcases a faster pace compared to its predecessor, which has reached over 12 million copies sold. Since its launch on January 26, 2024, *Tekken 8* has been available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam, providing thrilling gameplay to a wide audience.