Tencent Delays The Hidden Ones Pre-Alpha Test to Next Month

If you're a fan of *Hitori No Shita: The Outcast*, you might be eagerly awaiting *The Hidden Ones*, the game inspired by this captivating universe. Unfortunately, the pre-alpha playtest, originally set for next week, has been postponed. Tencent Games and MoreFun Studios have announced that the new date is now February 27th, 2025, giving themselves nearly two more months to refine the game. This news was shared on the game's official website, where the developers expressed their commitment to delivering the best possible gaming experience. For more detailed information about *The Hidden Ones*, be sure to visit their official website.

What’s the Game Actually About?

*The Hidden Ones* is an action-packed brawler deeply rooted in the *Hitori No Shita* universe. It seamlessly blends Eastern philosophies like Taoism and Yin Yang into a modern setting, complete with exhilarating martial arts. As you dive into this mythical martial arts world, the game encourages you to understand your characters, delve into their philosophies, and master their unique abilities.

You'll embark on a cinematic journey, unraveling the lives of the Outcasts. The game features multiple levels where you'll face off against increasingly challenging bosses, each tied to a chapter of the mythical martial arts saga. These bosses evolve as you do, adding depth to your gaming experience.

*The Hidden Ones* offers various modes to keep you engaged. In the Duel mode, you can challenge other players in high-stakes fights. The action roulette feature lets you snatch other characters' skills mid-fight, adding a thrilling twist to your battles. Additionally, the trial mode presents a gauntlet of epic boss battles, each more demanding than the last. To survive and thrive, mastering different characters and battle styles is crucial.

That wraps up our update on the pre-alpha playtest of *The Hidden Ones*. Stay tuned for our next news on the open-world simulation game *Palmon Survival*, which is now available in early access.