We talked to the Infinity Nikki devs about 1.5, and the silence is loud

At this point, we all know about the disastrous Infinity Nikki 1.5 update. I mean, everyone and their grandma has covered it. What was supposed to be a milestone expansion ended up tanking this beloved game’s reputation, introducing increased max pity, broken features, a smorgasbord of bugs, and more. So, naturally, when Infold offered me a chance at an Infinity Nikki interview, I jumped at it. I really love this game, and I thought this was a perfect opportunity to clear the air a little. But, if you’re someone who’s been following the fallout from this catastrophe, you can probably guess how it went. Unfortunately, the Infinity Nikki developers skipped six out of the ten questions I sent to them. I’ve been informed that the reason for this is that they're “not able to discuss monetization at this point.” However, while we did ask about recent concerns regarding monetization practices, such as the increased number of pieces that made up the five-star outfits on the 1.5 Infinity Nikki banners, several of the skipped questions actually address the retcons to the narrative, inspiration for clothing and areas, the upcoming player island and house, and more. Continue reading We talked to the Infinity Nikki devs about 1.5, and the silence is loud MORE FROM POCKET TACTICS: Infinity Nikki codes, Infinity Nikki banners, Infinity Nikki events

Jun 13, 2025 - 12:30

We talked to the Infinity Nikki devs about 1.5, and the silence is loud

At this point, we all know about the disastrous Infinity Nikki 1.5 update. I mean, everyone and their grandma has covered it. What was supposed to be a milestone expansion ended up tanking this beloved game’s reputation, introducing increased max pity, broken features, a smorgasbord of bugs, and more. So, naturally, when Infold offered me a chance at an Infinity Nikki interview, I jumped at it. I really love this game, and I thought this was a perfect opportunity to clear the air a little.

But, if you’re someone who’s been following the fallout from this catastrophe, you can probably guess how it went. Unfortunately, the Infinity Nikki developers skipped six out of the ten questions I sent to them. I’ve been informed that the reason for this is that they're “not able to discuss monetization at this point.”

However, while we did ask about recent concerns regarding monetization practices, such as the increased number of pieces that made up the five-star outfits on the 1.5 Infinity Nikki banners, several of the skipped questions actually address the retcons to the narrative, inspiration for clothing and areas, the upcoming player island and house, and more.

Continue reading We talked to the Infinity Nikki devs about 1.5, and the silence is loud

MORE FROM POCKET TACTICS: Infinity Nikki codes, Infinity Nikki banners, Infinity Nikki events