Cody Rhodes Customization Revealed in Tekken 8 Fan Footage, Here’s How You Can Play as The American Nightmare

Published 02/20/2024, 8:11 AM HKT

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It’s finally here, nine long years after Tekken 7, the eighth edition of the major game franchise. It was worth the wait, yes. A lot of Tekken fans think that Tekken 8 is the best game in the franchise so far. Bandai Namco has just found a good idea that works, and in Tekken 8, that idea gets even better. Over X, Cody Rhodes Customisation Revealed has been revealed. 

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Cody Rhodes: Does Tekken 8 feature The American Nightmare?

The fighting game fans should definitely have in their collection is Tekken 8. One reason for its popularity is that it has a lot of fun and different personalities, as well as the ability to customize them. It’s been almost a month since Tekken 8 came out, and now people are talking about the DLC characters that will be coming soon.

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We already know that Eddy Gordo is coming back. But some Tekken fans were wondering if they will be able to play as WWE great Cody Rhodes in Tekken 8. Now, the wait is finally over now. Videos of fans playing as Cody Rhodes in the game have been going around social media. The videos show him with his trademark blonde hair and bright clothes.

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As one of the biggest stars in professional wrestling and a video game fan, a connection between WWE and Tekken seems very likely. People have used the game’s character customization suite to make their characters look like Rhodes in Tekken 8. Newer Tekken games, like Tekken 8, let players change everything about their fighters. You can make Cody Rhodes in the game by changing how crazy he looks. For a Cody Rhodes-inspired customization, some players have used fighter Steve Fox as a starting point.

There is a lot of talk about which fighters will be added in the future since three characters for Tekken 8’s first season have not yet been named. There were crossovers between The Walking Dead and Final Fantasy in Tekken 7. This will be the second such game that includes a way to play as Rhodes, with the first honors going to WWE’s 2K game series.

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Hopefully, wrestlers will be added into the game as part of a crossover. Until then, players will have to use character customization to make their own versions of their favorite heroes. Would you like to see WWE stars in Tekken 8? Let us know in the comment below. 

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Kusum Jangra is a WWE reporter at EssentiallySports. With over three years of experience as a writer, Kusum’s propensity for descriptive content will make you feel like you’re at the commentator’s table with CM Punk as Dwayne Johnson slapped Cody Rhodes. Apart from her expertise in live reporting, she also has a penchant for covering talent contracts and various business deals that WWE and its competitors are involved in.
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