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2016/12

Kuma And Panda Will Be Playable Characters In Tekken 7

Bears and pandas can be deadly and they’re nothing short of that in Tekken 7. The recently posted trailer by Bandai Namco showing the two bears, Kuma and Panda, reveal various scenes of combos and the their alt outfits. Tekken 7 is set to release for PC, PS4 and Xbox One sometime during the early part of 2017.

That’s right, if you’ve enjoyed playing as animals in past fighting games or as Kuma and Panda, you should be glad to know that they will make a return in Tekken 7. The trailer for the game shows the standard stuff like combos, outfits and the two silly looking bears in action. You can check out the new video below.

Over on Bandai Namco’s official blog, the site details information regarding both Kuma and Panda.

Kuma

As Heihachi Mishima’s pet, Kuma joins his master into the Tekken Force to fight. The bear proves his loyalty by protecting the Mishima Zaibatsu while he was believing his master was dead. After the defeat by Jin Kazama, he finally found Heihachi again and became one of the “most essential” participants of the Tekken Force.

Panda

Panda is Ling Xiaoyu’s pet and bodyguard. After Jin Kazama disappeared, Xiaoyu set out to find him, ignoring the dangers that were involved. Worrying for his master as she never returned from her dangerous journey, Panda set out after her to bring her back to her senses.

Furthermore, the new Online Tournament Mode was also noted on the blog page, which announced that players will be able to participate and create their own online tournaments with seven other participants. According to the post, players will find single and double elimination options, secured entrance for tournament with passwords as well as a Spectator Mode. As the outcome or rewards of the tournament, players will earn in-game content such as fight money and various items.

Tekken 7 is set to release for PC, PS4 and Xbox One during the early part of 2017.

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