Aniimo launches globally on consoles and PC, available on Game Pass
Pawprint Studio's free-to-play creature-catching open-world RPG, Aniimo, has officially launched. Push Square first reported the game's announcement for PlayStation 5 in March, with Games Press later confirming a Q3 2026 launch window and a global closed beta for PC, iOS, and Android.
Aniimo launched on September 15 in the Americas and September 16 in other regions, available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PlayStation 5. Major Nelson and The Xbox Hub confirmed the game's day-one availability on Xbox Game Pass. Shack News noted that the game is also coming to iOS and Android, with a mobile release planned for September 23.
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Aniimo Takes Free Game Pass Creature Collecting Into A Vast Open World
Aniimo, a free-to-play open-world creature-collecting RPG, has launched on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PlayStation 5, also available on Game Pass Day One. Developed by Pawprint Studio, the game features a unique 'Twining' mechanic allowing players to merge with creatures and utilize their abilities. It also includes competitive multiplayer modes and home-building elements, with a mobile release planned for September 23rd.
What is the exact release time for Aniimo?
Aniimo, a free-to-play creature collection game from Pawprint Studio, is set to release globally on September 15th in the Americas and September 16th in other regions. The game will be available on PC via Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, iOS, and Android, with pre-loading available on Steam.
Aniimo Launches Today – Begin Your Journey into Idyll
Aniimo has officially launched today, developed by Pawprint Studio and available on Xbox Series X, PC, and Xbox Game Pass. The creature-collecting open-world RPG invites players to explore the vibrant world of Idyll, discover over 200 unique creatures called Aniimo, and engage in various activities including battles and social interactions.
ANIIMO ANNOUNCES Q3 2026 LAUNCH WINDOW, NEXT CLOSED BETA COMING SOON
Pawprint Studio announced that their creature-catching open-world RPG, Aniimo, is scheduled for a Q3 2026 launch. A new gameplay trailer revealed features for an upcoming Global Closed Beta Test this summer on PC, iOS, and Android. The game will also launch on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 in Q3 2026.
Step Aside, Pokémon! This Ambitious PS5 Creature Catcher Swaps Pokéballs for Pokécubes
Pawprint Studio has announced Aniimo, a free-to-play, next-gen creature-catching open-world RPG for PlayStation 5. Players will capture and battle creatures called Aniimo, combining their elemental powers in squad-based combat. The game will be playable at PAX East, though a release date has not yet been announced.
