Developer Pawprint Studio has confirmed the official release schedule for its open-world creature-collecting RPG, Aniimo. Players on consoles will gain access to the game first on September 16, 2026, with the mobile version launching one week later on September 23, 2026.
Quick Facts
- Console Release: September 16, 2026
- Mobile Release: September 23, 2026
- Core Gameplay: Creature-collecting, taming, and evolution with over 200 creatures to discover.
- Key Mechanic: The "Twining" feature, which lets players merge with their creatures to use unique abilities for combat and exploration.
Gameplay Features
Set on the continent of Idyll, Aniimo tasks players with acting as Pathfinders. The game includes a variety of systems beyond creature collection, such as a weather system that can influence how creatures develop and evolve. Outside of adventuring, players can engage in a "Homeland" mode, which centers on farming and housing customization.
Social and competitive elements are also included, with both PvP and co-op modes confirmed for the launch. While the mobile versions are set for the September 23 date, store pages for iOS and Android are already available for those looking to track the release.

