Miary Zo was revealed as the following DLC fighter for Tekken 8 at Evo 2025.
Forward of the High 8, builders shared a gameplay trailer for Amor King, the third DLC fighter for Season 2. The reveal additionally shocked gamers with the fourth Season 2 DLC, Miary Zo.
Govt Recreation Director Katsuhiro Harada has acknowledged that that is the primary time there was a brand new character from Africa, with Miary Zo hailing from Madagascar. There has not been a single character from Madagascar in any preventing sport, he added.
Tekken builders took the addition of Miary Zo very critically, even visiting Madagascar and connecting with the nation’s native preventing sport scene. Whereas it was nonetheless a secret that Miary Zo was within the works, Kohei ‘Nakatsu’ Ikeda was capable of ask questions concerning the nation and its folks, getting a number of particulars for the brand new character’s design.
No gameplay has been revealed for Miary Zo simply but. Nevertheless, gamers have already got fairly sturdy opinions about her look. In response to the brief reveal, avid gamers expressed frustration with Tekken’s ‘uninspired’ designs for feminine characters.
Players expressed that a number of feminine characters look the identical, with very comparable faces and physique shapes. Nevertheless, solely time will inform if Miary Zo could make an impression on the group and esports scene along with her precise talents.
Armor King will likely be coming to Tekken 8 on October sixteenth, 2025. There’s no precise date for Miary Zo simply but, however she is going to seemingly come within the Winter close to the tip of Season 2.