Nike and Tekken Announce Collaboration Featuring Sneakers and Tech Fleece

Nike and Tekken officially announced a collaborative four-item in-game lineup for Tekken 8 featuring two sneaker models and a Nike Tech Fleece outfit set.

The collection draws inspiration from the iconic Player 2 outfit worn by King from Tekken 3, incorporating the character’s signature jaguar spots and mask style into the gear.

While the initial teaser shared by Nike’s dotswoosh division featured King wearing an alternate version of his classic attire on a grainy campus video, the official reveal broadened the scope of the crossover. The collaboration spans footwear and apparel designed to bring distinctive Nike branding directly into the fighting game environment alongside a trailer-featured arena stage.

The confirmed collaboration consists of four specific in-game additions headed to Tekken 8:

• Two sneaker models, comprising the Air Max 1 Low Poly edition in blue and red alongside a second colorway in Game Blue/Yellow Speed.
• One Nike top costume piece.
• One Nike bottom costume piece.

Both sneaker variations feature a distinct jaguar-print mudguard that mirrors King’s signature mask, while a slow-motion fight replay highlights additional details such as a paw print on the outsole revealed during a kick-to-camera by series stalwart Kazuya. The apparel portion of the release utilizes a Nike Tech Fleece getup styled with King’s silver jaguar spots to evoke his historical P2 costume.

Although the trailer also showcased a Nike-themed arena stage, it remains unclear whether that environment will also be playable in the game. Release details and exact availability schedules for the collaborative items are currently under wraps.