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Aniimo Release Date: When Does It Launch in 2026?

Release Info

What is the Aniimo release date? It has not been announced yet. The official release window is 2026 for PC, Xbox, PS5 and mobile, confirmed through the FunPlus official site. The game is currently in its global closed beta, which started on July 9, 2026, and as of this research no concrete launch day has been published anywhere. If you are wondering whether the game is out, the short answer is: not yet — but everything points to a 2026 launch.

What Is the Current Aniimo Release Date?

There is no specific date. The official website shows no launch day, the Steam store page lists the game without a release date, and no announcement has set a concrete calendar date. This is the single most important fact on this page: any source claiming a specific Aniimo release date right now is either guessing or out of date.

The community is actively watching this. A Reddit thread asking "Release date change?" shows players tracking date movements, which tells you how closely the community follows official channels. The healthy way to read this: the absence of a date is normal for a game still in closed beta. Publishers typically announce launch dates closer to release, once testing phases settle down.

The Official 2026 Release Window

While there is no day, there is a year. The FunPlus official site lists 2026 as the release window for console, PC and mobile — the strongest official signal we have. It matches everything else in the timeline: the game is deep into beta testing in mid-2026, the final beta is described by creators as happening "before launch," and pre-registration opens right after the beta ends.

What platforms fall inside that window? PC (Steam), Xbox, PS5 and mobile (Android/iOS). Nintendo Switch is the notable absence — no Nintendo version has been confirmed. If you are planning your platform choice, the 2026 window currently applies to all confirmed platforms equally.

Release Timeline So Far

The timeline of official testing phases tells the story of how close the game is to launch:

  • 2026-06-07 — the Steam store page announces open sign-ups for the 提爪测试 beta recruitment round. Its exact relationship to the global closed beta is 待确认.
  • 2026-07-09 — the Global Closed Beta officially starts, confirmed via the Steam news page and Reddit announcements.
  • 2026-07-25 — the global closed beta is scheduled to end, with regional shutdown times announced by the official account (APAC at 23:59 UTC, America at 11:59 UTC, with Europe following the same pattern — exact per-region times 待确认).
  • After the beta ends, pre-registration opens — the official announcement confirmed that pre-registrations were available the day after the beta concluded, with players directed to the official site.

The community generally reads the end of the final beta as the start of the countdown to launch. Combined with live pre-registration and the 2026 window, the trajectory is consistent: the game is in its final stretch before release.

Where to Watch for the Announcement

The release date will almost certainly drop through official channels first. If you want to catch it the moment it is announced, watch these:

  • The official website — aniimo.com is where release news is posted first.
  • The Steam news page — the official announcement channel for app 4126040, the same channel used for the closed beta sign-up news.
  • The official Discord — the community hub where beta announcements and pre-registration news were shared.
  • r/Aniimo — the community aggregates official news within minutes of publication.

None of these channels have set a date as of this research, but they are the sources this page will track. When the announcement lands, expect it to appear on the website and Steam news page at the same time.

What Platforms at Launch?

The confirmed platform list for the 2026 launch: PC, Xbox, PS5 and mobile. The game is designed as a cross-platform, online co-op experience — official feature tags on Steam list online player-versus-player, online co-op, cross-platform multiplayer and in-app purchases, which frames how the launch versions will behave.

Nintendo Switch: no version has been confirmed. Community discussion and creator analysis consistently report that Aniimo is not coming to Nintendo platforms for now. The "no Switch version" status is treated as confirmed; the reasoning behind it comes from creator commentary only and is 待确认. If a Switch version is announced later, this page will update.

Is the Game Free to Play?

Yes. Free-to-play has been officially confirmed by both the Steam store listing and the FunPlus official site. Pricing details and in-app purchase tiers have not been published — 待确认 — but the core game being free to play is settled. See our price guide for the full picture, and our pre-register guide for what signing up gets you.

Quick Answers

When is Aniimo coming out? No date announced. Official window: 2026 (PC, Xbox, PS5, mobile).

Is Aniimo out yet? No — it is in global closed beta as of July 2026, with the beta ending July 25, 2026.

Which platforms at launch? PC, Xbox, PS5 and mobile. No Nintendo Switch version confirmed.

How much will it cost? Free to play, confirmed. In-app purchase details not yet published.

Sources & Verification

This page is based on the following sources, verified across at least two independent references: