Aniimo Opens First Japan Closed Beta Test Registrations
The Japan CBT marks the first time local players can test the Link fusion mechanic and multiplayer features ahead of the Q3 2026 launch.
Reporting from 2 sources: Inside, Game Spark.
Pawprint Interactive Entertainment has opened registrations for the first Japan-focused closed beta test of its free-to-play open-world monster-collecting RPG Aniimo. A new trailer debuted at the Future Games Show: Summer Showcase 2026. The CBT runs on PC, Steam, iOS, and Android; the full game is planned for Q3 2026 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and mobile.
Pawprint Interactive Entertainment opened registration on June 7 for the first closed beta test of Aniimo targeting Japanese players. The free-to-play open-world monster-collecting RPG, which lets players fuse with creatures called Aniimo via a Link system, showed a new trailer at the Future Games Show: Summer Showcase 2026. The CBT supports PC (standalone client), Steam, iOS, and Android. The full release is scheduled for Q3 2026 on PC, Steam, Epic Games Store, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, iOS, and Android.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 2 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.