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TEKKEN 8 Shows Fahkumram Gameplay; Armor King Gets Revealed!

Fahkumram, the Muay Thai fighter who made his debut in TEKKEN 7, will join the TEKKEN 8 roster with a 72-hour early access for Season 2 Character & Stage Pass and Season 2 Character Pass holders beginning 7th July 2025; he officially releases on 10thJuly 2025. Armor King will also return to the TEKKEN roster as the following DLC character in Autumn 2025, with more details to be released at a later date.

Check out the TEKKEN 8 - Fahkumram gameplay trailer:

Developed by Bandai Namco Studios Inc., TEKKEN 8 is the critically acclaimed sequel bringing the legendary fighting game franchise to current platforms, harnessing Unreal Engine 5 to bring new weight and atmosphere to the game’s battles, with every character remodelled in stunning detail and new dynamic and destructible environments. The Summer DLC update brings back Fahkumram, the Muay Thai fighter who was considered one of Thailand’s national heroes. In TEKKEN 8, Fahkumram, Thailand’s ultimate weapon, proceeds down a path of no return to take revenge against the Mishima Zaibatsu. Fakhumram's upcoming debut expands the game's roster to 38 fighters.

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About Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe S.A.S. 

Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe is a leading global publisher, developer, and distributor of entertainment content for platforms including, but not limited to, all major video game consoles and PC.

Producing intellectual property for a global audience, Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe is building its reputation with franchises such as LITTLE NIGHTMARES™, and production capabilities of two studios, Reflector Entertainment and Limbic Entertainment.

Based in Lyon, France, Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe is known for bringing many of the entertainment industry’s top franchises such as PAC-MAN™, GUNDAM™, TEKKEN™, ACE COMBAT™, DARK SOULS™, and ELDEN RING™ to EMEA and ANZ markets.

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