Reverse: 1999 fans have exciting news to anticipate! The game's developers will host a special livestream on April 18th revealing both upcoming 1.5 anniversary celebrations and details about Version 2.5 titled "Showdown in Chinatown." This marks the first official showcase of the martial arts-inspired update.
What to Expect from the Livestream
The stream will feature in-character hosts Captain Regulus and new character Officer Liang Yue (in adorable chibi form). Viewers can participate in giveaways for exclusive codes and enter to win a Nintendo Switch 2.
Already Revealed Details
While Chinese servers have already previewed Version 2.5, international players will get their first proper look at:
- A Hong Kong action movie-inspired crime thriller storyline
- New character Officer Liang Yue's martial arts combat style
Exciting New Characters
The update introduces several unique characters:
- Officer Liang Yue - A martial arts specialist infiltrating a movie set
- Noire - A perfectionist director who controls puppet actors in battle
- Loggerhead - A character with a literal camera for a head
While international version details may vary, the update promises fun nods to classic Hong Kong cinema from Shaw Brothers to John Woo.
New players should check our Reverse: 1999 tier list for team-building advice and our active codes list for free rewards!