Free-to-play open-world creature catching action RPG Aniimo announced for Xbox Series, PC, iOS, and Android

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FunPlus’ new publishing division, Kingsglory, along with developer Pawprint Studio, have declared that they will be releasing “Aniimo”, a free-to-play open-world creature-catching action RPG, on Xbox Series, PC (Microsoft Store), iOS, and Android in 2026. Registrations for the PC closed beta test, which is scheduled to run this summer, can be made through the game’s official website right now.

Just like every other team, Aniimo has long held the hope that one day a game would be created that fulfills all our aspirations,” remarked Jovi Zhang, executive producer at Pawprint Studio, in a press statement. “Instead of waiting any longer, we took matters into our own hands and developed it ourselves. We’re continuously uncovering the unique traits, relationships, narratives, and settings of the Aniimo characters. The world of Aniimo is now prepared for you to delve into alongside us, and we can hardly contain our excitement to welcome you there!

Here is an overview of the game, via Kingsglory:

About

Aniimo is a free-to-play, creature-catching open-world action RPG.

Players of the innovative game Aniimo can look forward to an extraordinary experience as they gather and bond with enchanting creatures called Aniimo by means of the exclusive “Twining” feature. This allows them to traverse uncharted territories, unlock ancient secrets, and master evolving gameplay in a quest for knowledge and adventure.

Key Features

  • Discovery of the Aniimo, beautifully rendered magical creatures which players can seek, capture, battle, upgrade, develop, research and evolve as they progress through the game.
  • The interactive and expansive open world of Idyll inhabited by the Aniimo, providing multiple options for Aniimo to grow and evolve, and the perfect stage for them to shine.
  • The merging of players and their Aniimo, known as Twining, whereby players will unlock more abilities, different perspectives, and new and unique ways to play.

Watch the announcement trailer below. View the first screenshots at the gallery.

Announce Trailer

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2025-06-08 23:32