Infinity Nikki – the lovable and vibrant costume up sport with gacha parts – launched earlier at present, however was rapidly hacked, with reviews of gamers being met with a distressing and distasteful message.
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As shared on reddit and social media platform X, the Infinity Nikki web site briefly displayed an abusive message earlier this morning, which was getting used to advertise fellow gacha sport Genshin Impact (there is no such thing as a proof this message was posted by a member of the Genshin Impact group).
A QR was additionally displayed beneath the message, however for apparent causes, Eurogamer has not examined to see the place it leads. However, it seems the hacked web page was for the official celebration occasion, which asks gamers to make use of a QR code to open a web page on their telephone.
A reddit moderator urged the Infinity Nikki web site was “compromised for roughly 30-40 minutes”, however advises gamers proceed with warning till developer Infold makes an announcement relating to the location’s standing.
In the meantime, it seems that the Infinity Nikki servers are down for some. Our Zoe was seeking to stream the sport this afternoon, nonetheless she has been met with a upkeep discover.
“The server just isn’t open but,” the message on Zoe’s display reads, stating upkeep will conclude in 2029 (which we hope is an error). Additionally, Infinity Nikki’s announcement web page is not working for Zoe.
It is unclear if these server points are associated to this morning’s hack. Eurogamer has reached out to the Infinity Nikki group for remark.
We lately awarded Infinity Nikki 4 out of 5 stars, with our Jessica saying it has the potential to provide Genshin Impact a run for its cash.
“It certain is sweet see miHoYo have some correct competitors for as soon as, and I do know I’ll nonetheless be returning to Miraland each time I’m in want of a temper increase, whether or not that be within the type of buzzing alongside to catchy tunes whereas Whimcycling my method in direction of sizzling air balloons, or laughing on the melodrama in future story updates,” she wrote in Eurogamer’s Infinity Nikki assessment.
