Newsflash: The Hidden Ones Pre-Alpha Playtest Delayed
Fans of Hitori No Shita: The Outcast eagerly anticipating the pre-alpha playtest of the upcoming game, The Hidden Ones, will need to adjust their calendars. Originally slated for next week, Tencent Games and MoreFun Studios have announced a postponement until February 27th, 2025. This gives the development team an additional two months to refine the game and ensure a superior player experience.
The delay was officially announced on The Hidden Ones' website, where the developers emphasized their commitment to delivering the best possible gameplay. For more details and updates, visit the official website.
A Deeper Dive into The Hidden Ones
The Hidden Ones is a high-octane brawler set within the rich lore of the Hitori No Shita universe. The game blends Eastern philosophies, including Taoism and the concept of Yin and Yang, with modern martial arts combat in a captivating setting.
Players will immerse themselves in a cinematic narrative, exploring the lives of the Outcasts. The game features multiple levels with increasingly challenging boss battles, each reflecting a chapter in the overarching martial arts saga and evolving alongside the player's progress.
Multiple game modes cater to diverse preferences. A Duel mode allows players to test their skills against each other in intense combat, while an Action Roulette mechanic introduces the exciting possibility of temporarily borrowing opponents' abilities mid-battle. A challenging Trial mode presents a series of escalating boss fights, demanding mastery of various characters and fighting styles for survival.
That’s all for our coverage of The Hidden Ones' pre-alpha playtest delay. Stay tuned for our next story on the recently released early access title, Palmon Survival.