The Tekken 8 Season 3 Pass has been officially unveiled, confirming new playable characters, extended early access benefits, and a large-scale 2nd Anniversary Campaign for Tekken 8.
Launched on February 10, 2026, the new season introduces a fresh wave of playable fighters — Kunimitsu, Bob, Roger Jr., and a fourth yet-to-be-revealed character — alongside brand-new stages and expanded content.
Beyond its roster additions, Season 3 also brings extended early access benefits and kicks off a large-scale 2nd Anniversary Campaign, signaling one of the most substantial updates yet for the game.
Tekken 8 Season 3 update schedule
The rollout of Season 3 content will proceed according to the following timeline:
- February 10, 2026 – Season 3 Pass goes on sale
- February 10 – March 17, 2026 – 2nd Anniversary Campaign
- From March 17 2026 – Major update implementation
- From May 1, 2026 – Official start of the 2026 competition season
- Spring 2026 – Release of new character #1: Kunimitsu
Further downloadable content and additional updates are planned beyond Spring, with more details to be announced.
Tekken 8 Season 3 Pass details
Released on February 10, 2026, the Season 3 Pass introduces:
- Kunimitsu
- Bob
- Roger Jr.
- A fourth, yet-to-be-revealed character
- Brand-new stages
Free rewards in Tekken 8 2nd Anniversary Campaign
Running from February 10 to March 16, 2026, the in-game 2nd Anniversary Campaign offers exclusive bonuses, limited-time customization items, and discounted shop offerings.
Players are encouraged to log in weekly to claim free content during designated availability windows.
Fan Art Collection Season 1 and 2 Set
This set includes previously released fan art character panels alongside new artwork featuring Clive and the four new characters from Season 2.
Following maintenance on 10 February, the set will be available for free in the Tekken Shop.
2nd Anniversary Player Customization Item Packs Vol. 1–4
Four special customization packs will be released consecutively across Weeks 2 to 5 of the campaign.
These packs include anniversary-themed customization items for all characters released up to and including Season 2 (excluding Clive).
Each pack will be available for free during its designated weekly window.
Full Tekken 8 2nd Anniversary release schedule
Week 1 (February 10 – 17)
- Fan Art Collection Season 1 & 2 Set
- 2nd Anniversary Sale Week 1
Week 2 (February 17 – 24)
- 2nd Anniversary Player Customization Item Pack Vol. 1
- 2nd Anniversary Sale Week 2
Week 3 (February 24 – March 3)
- 2nd Anniversary Player Customization Item Pack Vol. 2
- 2nd Anniversary Sale Week 3
Week 4 (March 3 – 10)
- 2nd Anniversary Player Customization Item Pack Vol. 3
- 2nd Anniversary Sale Week 4
Week 5 (March 10 – 16)
- 2nd Anniversary Player Customization Item Pack Vol. 4
- 2nd Anniversary Sale Week 5
Major update for Tekken 8 version 3.0
A substantial update is planned between March and April for Tekkn 8 version 3.0, provisionally scheduled for 17 March 2026.
Key features include:
- Battle balance adjustments
- Launch of the “Tekken Dev Feedback Portal (β-version)”
- Improvements to online ranking resets and matchmaking logic
- New functionality additions and improvements to existing systems
- New items added to the Tekken Fight Pass and Tekken Shop
- Implementation of promotional sales
This update signals significant refinement to both competitive balance and online infrastructure.
