Bandai Namco releases Bob as playable character in Tekken 8

Bandai Namco Entertainment has launched general access for the character Bob, the second additional playable character in Season 3 of Tekken 8. In this installment, Bob serves as an investigator for the Manhattan District Attorney's Office while pursuing Kazuya Mishima, featuring new costumes and unique character interactions.

Information regarding the third Season 3 character, Roger Jr., is expected to be revealed via a gameplay trailer during EVO France in October 2026. To celebrate the release of Bob, a promotional campaign is being held on the official Tekken X account.