The Hidden Ones is a martial arts-themed new release from Tencent\'s Morefun Studios, coming 2025

Morefun Studios' highly anticipated 3D action brawler, previously known as Hitori no Shita: The Outcast, is back! Now titled The Hidden Ones, this game promises a thrilling experience with 3D brawling, parkour, and more, slated for a 2025 release. A pre-alpha test is scheduled for January.

The game, set in modern-day China, follows Zhang Chulan, a young martial artist who discovers his grandfather's martial arts techniques are highly sought after. The latest gameplay trailer showcases impressive combat, including parkour-style movement and dynamic 3D brawling, featuring both Zhang Chulan and the secondary protagonist, Wang Ye.

A Darker, Grittier Aesthetic

Information on The Hidden Ones has been scarce, adding to the intrigue surrounding the game's multiple names. However, initial impressions suggest a visually striking game with a grimier, more grounded aesthetic than many other 3D ARPGs.

The success of The Hidden Ones will hinge on its ability to attract players unfamiliar with the source material. In the meantime, fans of kung-fu action can explore other top brawlers on the market. Check out our list of the top 25 best fighting games for iOS and Android!