Jack-8 brings a rails gas pedal and other weapons into the fray .
This morn , Bandai Namco has continue its steady stream ofTekken 8character showcaseswith a new lagger for Jack-8 . Although Jack serve as a staple fiber of theTekkenseries , players do n’t control the same Jack in each plot . Instead , each installment technically has players controlling a different Jack robot , usually with a numeral at the last of his name corresponding to the entry he appear in . of course , with the forthcoming liberation ofTekken 8comes Jack-8 , easily the most tricked - out mannikin yet .
Jack-8 immediately stands out from the previous Jack models thanks to his discrete visual design . For much of theTekkenseries , the Jack automaton have mostly stuck with the same visual design , feature his trademark blonde mohawk , military storage tank top , and camo pants . Jack-7 ’s “ Player 1 ” design but shift some of the colors around , but Jack-8 ’s new look go for something else entirely . This time , he espouse a much more cybernetic aspect , boasting bulkier metallic parts as well as a young visor . Even his mohawk is made altogether out of alloy now . In some ways , this more outwardly robotic conception harkens back to that of Gun Jack , Tekken 3’splayable Jack model .
New model, new tricks
When it come to Jack-8 ’s gameplay , it hold back many of the same heavily - hitting moves that fans of the Jacks have grown familiar with . Having say that , Jack-8 does have some fresh weapons thrown into the mix , such as an galvanizing force field and a projectile - esque missile . to boot , Jack-8 sports one of the cool Rage Arts revealed so far , which view him blasting his opposition with an enormous track gun .
Now that this latestTekken 8trailer has throw off , we formally have one for eight of the nine characters confirmed to be inthe gameso far . All we have left is Jun Kazama , a character that longtime fans will unquestionably be excited to see more of .
