Bandai Namco is yet to announce the release date for Tekken 7 console and PC release. Western fans of the franchise had a little chance to play the game and understand the tier system of the game. However, top Japanese players have started to flesh out their Tekken 7 character Tier List.
These Tekken 7 character tier list has been translated by an Australian Tekken pro player, Flying Wonkey. These tier lists come directly from the Twitter accounts of the top ranked Japanese players inclusding Ao, Rage and Tsubumi.
Ao’s Tier List:
S+: Steve, Hwoarang
S: Marshall Law, King, Bryan, Kazuya
A: Heihachi, Devil Jin, Xiaoyu, Dragunov, Feng, Bob, Kazumi, Akuma, Nina
B: Paul, Leo, Alisa, Lars, Shaheen, Jin, JACK-7, Lili, Yoshimitsu, Claudio, Josie
C: Asuka, Lucky Chloe, Gigas
Rage’s Tier List:
SSS: Hwoarang
SS: Steve
SS-: Bryan
S: Xiaoyu, Devil Jin, King, Nina, Alisa, Feng,
A+: Law, Paul, Claudio, Kazuya, Heihachi
A: Bob, Dragunov, Shaheen, Kazumi, Yoshimitsu, Jin, Lars, Lili, Katarina
A-: Asuka, JACK-7, Josie
B: Gigas, Lucky Chloe
No Akuma placing.
Tsubumi’s Tier List:
SS: Hwoarang, Steve
S: Bryan, Marshall Law, King
A+: Kazuya, Devil Jin, Shaheen, Feng, Akuma, Nina, Xiaoyu
A: Alisa, Kazumi, Lars, Claudio, Yoshimitsu, Heihachi, Dragunov, Josie, Paul, Jin, Lili, Bob, Leo
B: Katarina, JACK-7, Asuka
C: Lucky Chloe, Gigas
Recently, Bandai Namco has revealed Tekken 7 Akuma Story mode in a new gameplay video.
The gameplay video showcases the begining for Tekken 7 Akuma Story Mode. The video starts with Heihachi Mishima sitting alone in Mishima Dojo, and then Akuma appears to challenge Heihachi Mishima to fulfill the promise he once made to Kazumi.
Also game director, Katsuhiro Harada, revealed that the development team for Tekken 7 is also considering paid DLC for the game, as more and more players don’t mind paying extra for the additional content.
Source: Shoryuken