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Right now, Tekken coverage is split between excitement for Tekken 8 adding Bob to the roster and a separate Nintendo-focused retro-collection look at Arcade Archives 2: TEKKEN on Switch. Together, the headlines highlight both roster expansion chatter and renewed interest in the classic Tekken experience.

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Key Takeaway Tekken news is driving hype for Tekken 8’s new Bob addition while also spotlighting classic TEKKEN through Arcade Archives 2 on Switch 2.
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Tekken news is driving hype for Tekken 8’s new Bob addition while also spotlighting classic TEKKEN through Arcade Archives 2 on Switch 2.

Right now, Tekken coverage is split between excitement for Tekken 8 adding Bob to the roster and a separate Nintendo-focused retro-collection look at Arcade Archives 2: TEKKEN on Switch. Together, the headlines highlight both roster expansion chatter and renewed interest in the classic Tekken experience.

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Nintendo Life · 1d ago
Mini Review: Arcade Archives 2 TEKKEN (Switch 2) - A Welcome Throwback To The Iconic Original

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Eurogamer · 2d ago
Tekken 8 is adding Bob to its roster and players seem pretty hyped, despite the fighting game's mounting struggles

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Switch release Arcade Archives 2 TEKKEN

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eurogamer.net

Tekken 8 is adding Bob to its roster, and players seem pretty hyped about his new moves despite the game's behind-the-scenes drama

Amid disappointing updates and big development team departures, Tekken 8 is bringing back fan-favourite fighter Bob, and veterans sound happy.

2d ago News by Fran Ruiz Contributor
polygon.com

Tekken is getting a new anime, but it doesn't look anything like what you'd expect

A new Tekken anime just got announced and there's no way you'd guess what it looks like.

5d ago Elijah Gonzalez
kotaku.com

Tekken 8 Trailer References Infamous Kangaroo Punching Meme

Katsuhiro Harada stated in 2017 that the "video of a man’s dog being headlocked by a kangaroo" prevented Roger Jr. from making it into Tekken 7

2d ago Lewis Parker
pushsquare.com

Bob Is Back and Bigger Than Ever in Tekken 8 on PS5

Here's your first taste

3d ago Push Square
gematsu.com

Tekken 8 DLC character Bob launches August 19 for Season 3 Character Pass owners, August 24 for all

Tekken 8 Season 3 downloadable content character Bob will launch on August 19 for Season 3 Character Pass owners and August 24 for everyone else, Bandai Namco announced.

3d ago Sal Romano

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