Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. will make " Bob," the second additional playable character for " Tekken 8 " Season 3, available to the general public starting Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
At “EVO France,” scheduled for October 2026, a gameplay trailer for “Roger Jr.,” the third additional playable character for Season 3, is set to be unveiled.
General access to "Bob," the second character in Season 3, is now available!
General access has begun for “Bob,” the second additional playable character from “Tekken 8” Season 3, who has further refined his perfect physique!
In this installment, Bob has taken a position as an investigator with the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office to apprehend Kazuhachi Mishima.
Be sure to check out his new costume, inspired by the story, and his unique banter with Kazuhachi.
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In combat, simply using his simple signature moves allows him to unleash powerful attacks, and the more you play, the more you’ll learn the essence of Tekken and its combat style.
He’s a character that both beginners who started with "Tekken 8" and seasoned Tekken veterans will enjoy!
We’ve also released a video starter guide summarizing “Bob’s” basic controls.
You can find more details about the character on the “Bob” character page on the official website!
The latest information on “Roger Jr.” is set to be revealed at “EVO France”! A Japanese stream has also been confirmed.
The gameplay trailer for “Roger Jr.,” the third playable character in Season 3, is set to be unveiled at “EVO France” in October 2026!
A Japanese-language broadcast is also scheduled on the official Tekken YouTube channel.
A social media campaign celebrating Bob’s release is now underway! Get your hands on original Bob merchandise
A campaign celebrating the release of “Bob” is currently underway on the official “Tekken” series X account ( @TEKKEN_Project )!
You could win an original Bob cap in a random drawing.
Campaign Details
- Entry Deadline: Monday, August 31, 2026, at 11:59 PM
- How to Enter: Follow the official "Tekken 8" X account and post with the hashtag "#BobOnigiri"
- Prize: Bob Original Cap (20 winners)
For details, visit the campaign page on the official "Tekken 8" website.
The character "Bob" became available to the general public on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
Why not take this opportunity to play "Tekken 8" and enjoy Bob’s action-packed gameplay?
Check the official "Tekken 8" X account ( @TEKKEN_Project ) for the latest updates!