Unknown 9: Awakening

PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS: Various performance fixes Fixed Shroud and Takedown sometimes becoming unavailable Fixed occurrence of Agitator failing to die when their health reaches 0 Fixed music sometimes playing twice CHARACTER ANIMATION: Fixed Azad sliding after skipping certain cinematics in chapter Chamatkari Mandir Fixed Luther sometimes floating during combat in chapter Quinta Matos Fixed player sometimes getting stuck in chapter Anatolia Fixed not being able to climb down a climbable wall in chapter Peshanden Fixed Buchra sliding after a cinematic in chapter Reithden Fixed a rare issue of passing through the world when attempting to heal and climb at the same time LOCALIZATION: Fixed an issue of an incorrect language sometimes being used when booting the game for the first time Multiple fixes on Japanese and English subtitles Fixed missing subtitles for the Relay Tower warning Renaming of some UI elements to clarify their purpose

month after the release of its debut game Unknown 9: Awakening , Bandai Namco-owned Reflector Entertainment has announced that it is laying off 18% of its workforce so it can "efficiently deliver on our most pressing objectives while guaranteeing that every member of our team can meaningfully contribute to our ongoing projects.".. Read more.

To say I have been excited for Unknown 9: Awakening would be an understatement. From seeing the trailer back in March to checking it out at Summer Game Fest and then finally going hands-on with U9A at PAX this year, I have been dying to get my hands on the full release. I am happy to say that Unknown 9: Awakening truly satisfied all of my needs regarding a fresh take on combat and a captivating story. Unknown 9: Awakening truly managed to pull me into its story, leaving me invested in the characters involved. Many games have tried this, but only a few have really captured me in the way that Unknown 9: Awakening has. U9A follows Haroona, a young girl who finds herself with a power she doesn’t quite understand. Haroona is voiced and motion captured by The Witcher’s Anya Chalotra, and after speaking with her about the game , I can see how much her performance meant to her, putting a spotlight on her Indian background and playing a female lead in an excellent video game. Chalotra was... Read more