Tencent and Morefun Studios, a subsidiary of Tencent Games announced The Hidden Ones, based on Hitori No The Shita: The Outcast anime, launching in 2025 for PC and mobile.
Based on the popular manga and anime, Hitori No Shita: The Outcast, Tencent and Morefun Studios have announced The Hidden Ones, set in a mythical world rooted in ancient Eastern myths and philosophies like Taoism and Yin Yang. Players will need to utilize their unique skill set to develop their abilities and engage in strategic yet action-packed battles, as it features Eastern martial arts combat with an artistic expression, promising to deliver a visually stunning and captivating gaming experience.
With The Hidden Ones based on The Outcast, the players will focus on the Outcast identities as ordinary people and be immersed in a cinematic story set in the world of modern martial art, building upon the original franchise’s Chinese superpower lore and diving deeper into the pursuits, identities, and Tao of the many Outcast characters.
As players enter the world of The Hidden Ones, they will have three game modes to partake in. The game modes included are:
- Story – Features many boss mechanics and designs that reflect each chapter of the mythical martial art story. With a cinematic-style cutscene and intriguing design level to immerse the players in the action as they embark on the world of The Outcast through battles and stories from multiple perspectives.
- Duel – Engage in battles by integrating other characters’ skills into the action roulette, creating an advantage, and utilizing unique skills and strategies in a fair yet competitive match.
- Trial – Achieve victories as you fight against the many bosses throughout the story mode, as the battle bosses will grow stronger with each fight, and players will need to master the different characters and battle styles.
Alongside the three modes, the key features included in The Hidden Once experience are
- Captivating Outcast stories and fast-paced combat – Discover the ancient myths of the Outcast world and engage in combat across the many game modes.
- Myth and martial arts combined in cinematic design – Experiencing the Eastern martial arts combat with cinematic scenes inspired by urban myth with ancient elements.
- Completely fair PvP experience – The Hidden Ones focuses on fair competitive play, upholding a strict zero-tolerance policy against exploits and cheating.
Are you excited to enter the world of The Outcast in The Hidden Ones? If so, be sure to keep your eye peeled as the game will be released in 2025 for PC and mobile devices, but those who reside in the United States and Brazil can sign up for the pre-alpha test today by visiting The Hidden Ones website.