The highly anticipated pre-alpha playtest for The Hidden Ones, the action brawler based on the popular Hitori No Shita: The Outcast universe, has been rescheduled. Originally slated for next week, Tencent Games and MoreFun Studios have announced a new launch date of February 27th, 2025. This two-month delay allows the developers additional time for refinement and optimization to ensure a superior player experience. The announcement was made via the game's official website, which also offers further details.
A Deeper Dive into The Hidden Ones
Prepare for intense martial arts combat infused with Eastern philosophies like Taoism and Yin Yang, all set within a contemporary backdrop. The Hidden Ones immerses players in a cinematic narrative following the lives of the Outcasts. Progress through challenging levels, facing increasingly difficult bosses, each representing a chapter in the overarching martial arts saga and adapting to your skills.
The game features diverse modes:
- Duel Mode: Engage in thrilling player-versus-player combat.
- Action Roulette: Dynamically acquire opponent skills mid-battle, adding a strategic layer to the fighting.
- Trial Mode: Test your mettle against a relentless series of escalating boss encounters. Mastering various characters and fighting styles is crucial for survival.
For more information, visit the game's official website. Stay tuned for our next article covering the early access release of the open-world simulation game, Palmon Survival.