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Reverse: 1999 reveals 1.5th anniversary, v2.5 updates

by Jonathan Nov 21,2025

Reverse: 1999 reveals 1.5th anniversary, v2.5 updates

Reverse: 1999 Version 2.5 Showdown in Chinatown Livestream Announcement

Reverse: 1999 Livestream to Reveal Version 2.5 and Anniversary Content

Mark your calendars for April 18th when Reverse: 1999 hosts a special livestream showcasing content from the upcoming 'Showdown in Chinatown' update (Version 2.5) and 1.5th anniversary celebrations.

What to Expect from the Livestream

The time-twisting RPG's broadcast will feature in-character hosts Captain Regulus and newcomer Officer Liang Yue in charming chibi form. Viewers can look forward to:

  • Exclusive first look at Version 2.5 content
  • Details about the 1.5th anniversary celebration
  • Special redeemable codes for in-game rewards
  • A chance to win a Nintendo Switch 2

Showdown in Chinatown Leaks and Speculation

While international fans await confirmation, early details suggest the update will pay homage to classic Hong Kong martial arts films with a gripping crime thriller narrative about hunting an arcanist vigilante.

The update reportedly introduces three standout characters:

  • Officer Liang Yue - A martial arts expert infiltrating movie sets
  • Noire - A wheelchair-bound director who puppeteers her ideal actors in battle
  • Loggerhead - A character with a camera for a head

Fans can anticipate numerous references to iconic filmmakers like the Shaw Brothers and John Woo when the update arrives globally. We'll have full confirmation of all international version details during the April 18th stream.

New players looking to jump into Reverse: 1999 should check our comprehensive tier list for character recommendations and our updated code list for valuable in-game bonuses.