Lidia Sobieska joins Tekken 8 from July 22nd
Lidia Sobieska is going to be available for Tekken 8 from July 22nd, Bandai Namco has confirmed. That date is for those players who have the Playable Character Year 1 Pass. Her official release date for everyone else is July 25th. A new trailer has been released to show Lidia in action, with The Warrior Prime Minister doling out the damage using her traditional karate skills.
Lidia is the second character from the Playable Character Year 1 Pass, following Eddy Gordo. Her introduction also sees the addition of the new Seaside Resort stage will be added to the game giving players a nice beach setting to get your fight on. Both Eddy and Lidia were leaked ahead of their official announcements, and if the leak is 100% spot on, the remaining characters for the Year 1 pass are Craig Marduk and Fahkumram.
In our Tekken 8 review, Nick wrote, “Tekken 8 has started 2024 off with a bang, proving once again why this fighting series is great! It’s maybe not quite as newcomer friendly as Street Fighter 6, but has a bevy of modes and new tweaks that means it’s going in the right direction to be a game for all players, old and new, and will only get better over time. “
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