*Bandai Namco schedules the next Season 3 reveal ahead of Sunday’s Top 8.*
Bandai Namco will show a new Roger Jr. gameplay trailer during Evo France 2026 on October 11. The reveal is scheduled before the Tekken 8 Top 8, giving Sunday’s broadcast a roster announcement alongside the tournament’s closing matches.
**Tune in before the finals**
The official teaser points to approximately 14:00 CEST / 05:00 PDT. Evo’s stream schedule lists the Tekken 8 finals window from 14:15 CEST, so viewers interested in the trailer should tune in beforehand. Live event timings may shift.
Roger Jr. follows Kunimitsu and Bob as the third fighter in the Season 3 lineup. The next trailer will provide a closer look at the returning character’s gameplay. A precise release date had not been confirmed in the announcement coverage reviewed for this report.
**Gameplay first, competitive verdict later**
The reveal should offer the next concrete look at the character’s moves and presentation. Matchup details and a reliable assessment of tournament strength will require further information and access to the playable character.
For now, Sunday’s pre-Top 8 reveal is the confirmed appointment for fans waiting to see more of Roger Jr.’s return.