HoYoverse has announced that Petit Planet will release on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027. The game will release first on December 4 for PC (Epic Games Store), Android, and iOS.
HoYoverse has also revealed that, to celebrate the upcoming launch, it has prepared a series of events and rewards for players. A pre-registration lucky draw on the official website offers prizes, while over 1,000 clothing and furniture items can be earned for free through regular gameplay. In the “Besties, Made to Match!” event, players who team up with two friends to pre-register will each receive a clothing item. In addition, the special “Launch a Planet” event is now live, and invites players to design their own planets on the official event website, with a chance to win surprise grand prizes.
The first Petit Planet Seasonal Creation Event will kick off alongside the game’s launch, offering cash prizes, in-game rewards, and official merchandise for selected fan creations. Players can now visit Petit Planet’s official X account to receive a “Moving Guide” and enter for a chance to win a suitcase, gift cards, and an exclusive luggage tag. Check out the trailer confirming the Nintendo Switch 2 edition of Petit Planet below:
Check out our preview of Petit Planet before its launch in December. Here’s an overview of the game from its initial reveal:
Overview
In Petit Planet, players are entrusted to nurture a planet of their own and gradually form a galaxy by connecting with different planets scattered across the starry sky. The journey begins on each player’s planet, where fuzzy Neighbors can connect their home planets. As bonds deepen and planets flourish, Luca, the planet’s vitality, will shape each unique planet with different landscapes, brimming with life and energy.
As a life sim, Petit Planet unfolds everyday life with various joyful yet relaxing activities — planting, fishing, beachcombing, mining, cooking, and crafting. The sparkling moments of life also emerge when players harvest exotic crops, discover diverse ecosystems, and gather with adorable Neighbors. Beyond daily pursuits, Petit Planet offers customized options to encourage creativity — stylize characters with favorite outfits, design interiors, arrange outdoor spaces with themed furniture, and with Luca, even the sky, grasslands, and beaches can be transformed into new forms.
The galaxy shines brighter through connections with traveling Neighbors, each carrying their own personalities, stories, and dreams. These fuzzy companions can be invited to settle, and friendships can grow through heartfelt conversations, thoughtful gift exchanges, and unique interactions that make every bond distinct. As the planet prospers, so do the friendships upon it. Petit Planet weaves relationship building into daily activities to unlock deeper connections, turning ordinary encounters into cosmic wonders.
Even so, connections built in Petit Planet are never confined to your own planet. Players may board their trusty vehicle with helpful Neighbors to take a Starsea Voyage, venturing into unknown Islets, discovering rare creatures, uncovering hidden recipes, and forging unexpected friendships across the galaxy. Beyond exploration lies the Galactic Bazaar, an ever-bustling social hub where conversations spark over coffee, festival events bring joy to the sky, and friendships are formed with other players, turning a fleeting moment into a lasting connection.
