Eve from Stellar Blade in Tekken 8 is a Wish of its Creator” translates to “Stellar Blade’s Eve in Tekken 8: The Creator’s Desire.
Ahmed Hassan 
Key Takeaways
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- Hyung-Tae Kim, director of Stellar Blade, expressed his admiration for the Tekken series and revealed that he has trained in real-life combat with aspirations to potentially join Tekken, even suggesting Eve from Stellar Blade as a possible character.
- Katsuhiro Harada, director of Tekken, responded positively to Kims confession, noting his suave and sophisticated appearance at The Game Awards and hinting at the possibility of Eve joining Tekken 8.
- Fans are excited about the prospect of Eve joining Tekken 8, particularly given the successful integration of weapon-wielding characters from other franchises into the Tekken roster, such as Noctiss appearance in Tekken 7.
- Kims potential involvement and the inclusion of Eve could potentially expand the diversity of character backgrounds and fighting styles within the Tekken series.
Hyung-Tae Kim’s Secret Wish for Eve in Tekken 8
Last week, a Stellar Blade fan account shared a 2015 photograph, originally posted on X, featuring Hyung-Tae Kim, director of Stellar Blade, and Katsuhiro Harada, director of the Tekken series. Responding to the post, Harada recalled a past conversation where Kim confessed his love for Tekken. Harada also remarked on Kim’s “suave and sophisticated” appearance at The Game Awards the previous year. Kim reciprocated, expressing his admiration for Tekken and Harada. He revealed he had secretly trained in real-life combat with the aspiration of potentially joining Tekken, even suggesting Eve, a character from Stellar Blade, as an alternative if his personal dream did not materialize. The prospect of Eve joining Tekken 8 excites fans, particularly given Noctis’s inclusion in Tekken 7, which demonstrated how weapon-wielding characters from other franchises can be integrated into the Tekken roster.
In Case You Missed It
For fans eager to dive deeper into the future of the Tekken franchise, Marcus Thompson’s recent piece “Tekken Tag Tournament 3 Not in Plans,” published on August 12, 2025, offers an insightful look at Katsuhiro Harada’s vision for the series. This post explores why Tekken Tag Tournament 3 isn’t currently in development and what possibilities lie ahead for tag modes in future numbered games. Curious about how the landscape of fighting games influences these decisions? Head over to Tekken Tag Tournament 3 Not in Plans to read more! For those keeping an eye on the future of 3D fighting games on Nintendo Switch 2, Carlos Mendoza’s latest article is a must-read. Published on August 14, 2025, “Tekken 8 on Switch 2 is Possible, But Too Costly” dives into Katsuhiro Harada’s insights about the potential for Tekken 8 to be adapted for Nintendo’s next-gen console. While it highlights both the business benefits and technical challenges of such an adaptation, it leaves fans intrigued and hopeful. Check out Carlos’ detailed analysis here Tekken 8 on Switch 2 is Possible, But Too Costly to learn more about what the future might hold for Tekken on Switch 2. For all you Tekken enthusiasts out there, Carlos Mendoza has just dropped some exciting news on Players for Life. His recent post titled “Tekken 8: Heihachi Mishima Isn’t Dead, Will Be Available as DLC” (published July 22, 2024) reveals that the legendary Heihachi Mishima is making a comeback in Tekken 8! Get ready to see him in two unique outfits this autumn. Head over to the article to learn more about this iconic character’s return and what it means for the game’s storyline Tekken 8: Heihachi Mishima Isn’t Dead, Will Be Available as DLC.
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