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"Reverse: 1999 Unveils 1.5th Anniversary and Version 2.5 Details in Livestream"

Author:Kristen Update:May 14,2025

Fans of the time-twisting RPG Reverse: 1999 have exciting news on the horizon with an upcoming livestream scheduled for April 18th. This event will unveil new content for the game's 1.5th anniversary celebration and offer a first look at the much-anticipated version 2.5 update, titled 'Showdown in Chinatown'.

The livestream will be hosted in-character by Captain Regulus and the newly introduced Officer Liang Yue, both appearing in chibi form. Viewers can look forward to engaging giveaways, including redeemable codes, and a thrilling competition with the chance to win a Nintendo Switch 2.

For those familiar with the Chinese version of the game, version 2.5 is already a known entity. 'Showdown in Chinatown' pays homage to Hong Kong martial arts cinema, presenting a gripping crime thriller narrative centered around the pursuit of an arcanist vigilante.

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Character Insights

Officer Liang Yue, a martial arts expert, will be infiltrating the movie set run by another new character, Noire. Noire, a wheelchair-bound perfectionist director, uses her unique ability to manipulate actors like puppets against enemies. Additionally, Loggerhead, a character with a camera for a head, will also join the fray.

While some details about the international release of version 2.5 are yet to be confirmed during the livestream, fans can expect nods to classic films by the Shaw Brothers and John Woo, enriching the cinematic experience of Reverse: 1999.

If you're planning to dive into Reverse: 1999, don't miss our Reverse: 1999 tier list for recruitment guidance, and check out our Reverse: 1999 code list for a head start, whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player.