Aniimo announces Global Closed Beta Test and Q3 2026 launch window

Global Closed Beta Test Starts This Summer, Introducing New Features and Aniimo

Pawprint Studio announced that creature-catching open-world RPG Aniimo is slated to launch in Q3 2026, as revealed in a new gameplay trailer debuted during Future Games Show.

The developer also teased their latest Global Closed Beta Test, which will take place this summer for PC (including via Steam) and mobile (iOS and Android). Players can sign up now at aniimo.com for a chance to gain access to the beta.

• New features in Astra
  • Pathfinders can now access certain stores to purchase new accessories.
  • New decorative buildings have been implemented, including a blind box and clothing store.
• Home-building
  • The Homeland, which can be accessed via players’ RV moving base, will now feature more customization options and Aniimo-themed decorations.
• New region
  • A new water-themed region, the Island of Peace, will be accessible for the first time.
• PvP and co-op gameplay
  • Diamond Egg Heist (PvP)
    • Up to six teams of three Pathfinders compete to be the first to twine with the diamond egg. Once a player twines with the egg, cooperation will be key to victory as the other team members protect and safely escort the egg to safety.
  • Pathfinders can team up and take on the new boss challenges that await them: Bubbask and Coraliz.
• Aniimo exchange
  • Pathfinders now have the ability to exchange Aniimo with each other.

Global Closed Beta Test

The Global Closed Beta Test launches for PC (including Steam), iOS, and Android this summer.

Sign up for the Global Closed Beta Test at aniimo.com.

Wishlist Aniimo now!

Aniimo launches for Xbox Series X|S; PlayStation 5; PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, and Xbox; and mobile in Q3 2026.

Players can wishlist Aniimo now on Xbox, PlayStation 5, Steam, and Epic Games Store.

About Aniimo

Aniimo is a free-to-play, creature-catching open-world RPG where players explore the world of Idyll, collecting and merging with magical Aniimo creatures through the unique Twining mechanic. Players will explore uncharted landscapes, solve ancient mysteries, and master dynamic gameplay in a journey of discovery.

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