Beginner guide

What is Petit Planet?

Petit Planet is HoYoverse's cozy life simulation game about growing a personal planet, meeting neighbors, collecting resources, decorating, exploring and visiting social spaces. This page only uses official pages and public previews.

Overview

Cozy life sim by HoYoverse

Early previews describe Petit Planet as a cozy life sim centered on a small planet you grow and personalize.

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Preview note
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Release FAQ
Systems

Activities

Early previews show planting, fishing, mining, cooking, crafting, decorating and beachcombing.

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Preview note
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Known systems
Rewards

Pre-registration

Pre-register through Epic Games Store, App Store, Google Play or the official site. Official milestone rewards are now listed.

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Official and open
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Reward status
Invites complete

Final Beta

The test is live, and all invitations were sent by September 24 at 19:00 UTC+8. Check access on the official site.

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Test in progress
Official testing

Staycation Program

Staycation is a long-term pool for small confidential tests, separate from closed beta. You must be 18 or older to apply, and an invitation is not guaranteed.

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Separate tester pool
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Eligibility details
Exploration

Starsea Voyage

Early previews describe Starsea Voyage as a way to visit islets, gather resources and discover new areas.

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Public preview
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Database
Social

Galactic Bazaar

Early previews describe the Galactic Bazaar as a multiplayer hub with activities such as trading and minigames.

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Public preview
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Known systems
Neighbors

Neighbors and friendship

Early previews name several neighbors and describe friendship, gifts, quests and social notes as important systems.

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Preview note
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Character guide
Rewards

Codes

No public active redeem code is confirmed here. The codes page will be updated whenever official reward posts appear.

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Still unannounced
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Codes page
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Release and platforms

Petit Planet is coming in Winter 2026. HoYoverse names Epic Games Store, App Store and Google Play, while the ESRB separately lists Windows PC and Nintendo Switch 2.

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Release window confirmed
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Release tracker
Rating signal

Purchases and random items

The ESRB confirms in-game purchases with random items. The exact goods, currencies, prices and rates are still unannounced.

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Partly confirmed
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Rating guide

Things shown so far

Cozy activities to look forward to

These details come from beta-era previews, so they are a helpful first look while the final launch balance is still coming into focus.

Area What has been shown Status
Everyday activities Planting, fishing, mining, cooking, crafting, decorating and beachcombing have all appeared in early previews. Beta preview
Life sim structure Early previews mention real-time days, a starting terrain choice, house rating, cosmetics, reactions and nicknames. Beta preview
Collections Fish, bugs and sea creatures can be donated to the Omni-Gallery in early previews. Beta preview
Tasks Footprints Journal is described as a place for daily and permanent tasks with a unique currency. Beta preview
Starsea Voyage Early previews describe daily trips to smaller planets, resource gathering, treasure, puzzles and potential neighbors. Preview
Galactic Bazaar Early previews describe instruments, dance battles, item trading, cafe spaces and cosmetic rewards. Preview
Planet visits Public previews describe visiting other planets with privacy settings and permission controls around taking resources. Preview
Helpful extras Public previews mention outdoor Blueprint furniture events, improved photo tools and haggling item prices with neighbors. Preview

Watch list

Official videos and public gameplay to enjoy now

Ease into Petit Planet with official ambience and trailers, then try a longer public gameplay preview when you want a closer look. Leak-looking reuploads are left out so you can browse comfortably.

Newest official feature

Petit Planet Stretch

Move along with an 85-second burst of cheerful Petit Planet rhythm and cozy energy.

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Thumbnail for the official Petit Planet Connection Trailer. Newest official trailer

Connection Trailer

See the gamescom trailer that confirms Winter 2026 and Final Beta recruitment.

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Latest official short

Home Photo Studio

A 36-second showcase pairs character styling with colorful home decoration and photo-ready spaces.

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Latest official short

Everyday life with fuzzy Neighbors

A 24-second clip shows walks, gifts, shared meals and the softer side of Neighbor companionship.

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New official short

Welcome Aboard for a Starsea Voyage

A 33-second September clip invites you to set sail for the possibilities waiting beyond your home planet.

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New official short

Little surprises everywhere

A 32-second exploration clip wanders through fields, shoreline and woods in search of everyday joys.

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Thumbnail for the official Petit Planet Planet Slow Living ambience video. Official ambience

Planet Slow Living

Settle in with official rain, sunset and quiet-moment ambience when you want Petit Planet's mood without gameplay spoilers.

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Thumbnail for the official Petit Planet Cozy Cosmos Trailer. Official trailer

Cozy Cosmos Trailer

Good visual reference for the game's tone, collecting, decorating, neighbors and social play.

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Thumbnail for the official Petit Planet Stardrift Test Trailer. Test trailer

Stardrift Test Trailer

Useful short reference for the second public test period and beta-era presentation.

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Thumbnail for a public Petit Planet Stardrift Test gameplay first look. Public gameplay

Stardrift Test first look

Long-form public gameplay link surfaced through PC Gamer's guide; useful for pacing and UI context.

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