New game from HoYoverse announced
HoYoverse, the studio behind the popular game Genshin Impact, has announced the release of its new game, Petit Planet, set for December 4 on PC, Android, and iOS. The game is described as similar to Animal Crossing, a well-known life simulation series, and is set in a galactic universe called "Stellar Voyage."Gameplay and setting of Petit Planet
In Petit Planet, players will take on the role of planetarians who own and develop their own planet at the center of the mysterious Stellar Sea. Activities include cultivating plants, fishing, collecting seafood, cooking, decorating homes, and shaping living spaces, offering a mix of creative and relaxing gameplay elements.Social features and characters in the game
The game will feature new neighbors, each with their own personality and story, allowing for social interaction and collaboration. Players can travel to new islands via vehicles, often accompanied by their neighbors, adding a sense of exploration and community to the experience.Galactic Bazaar as a social hub
The Galactic Bazaar will serve as a central social hub where players can share coffee, dance, participate in auctions, or relax around a campfire. This area is designed to encourage interaction and provide a space for players to connect with one another in a virtual setting.Closed beta registration opens
HoYoverse has also opened registrations for a new closed beta phase of Petit Planet, which will begin on April 21 on PC, iOS, and Android. This beta will allow selected players to test the game and provide feedback before its official release.
