NetEase took the gaming world by storm last night with the surprise release of a brand-new trailer for Ananta, its highly anticipated open-world action RPG developed by Naked Rain.
The gameplay trailer, which is over seven minutes long, offers fans their first real look at what the ambitious title has in store for them, and it’s a lot to take in. From the very first frames, it’s evident that Ananta heavily borrows elements from some of gaming’s greatest hits, including the likes of Grand Theft Auto, Marvel’s Spider-Man, Yakuza, and more.
Shortly after the Ananta trailer dropped, the anime-style GTA-inspired title garnered the attention of gamers worldwide. The community reaction to the game, which seems to blend the best parts of the aforementioned titles, was overall very positive, with fans eager to know more about the official release date of the title.
If you’re here to know more about the release date of Ananta, we have you covered. In this article, we’ll take a look at everything we know so far about the global release of Ananta.
Ananta Release Date: When is the ‘Anime GTA’ Game Releasing?
At the time of writing, NetEase has yet to provide fans with an official release date for Ananta.
That said, the developers have confirmed that a technical test is planned for later this year, with testing expected to continue into late 2025. Likely, the full launch may not be far behind once the feedback phase is complete, which means fans can expect the global launch of Ananta to take place around early 2026.
Fans will be able to enjoy Ananta on Windows PCs, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Android, and iOS once it officially launches.
How To Pre-Register for Ananta
The pre-registrations for Ananta are currently open, and over 11 million players have already pre-registered for the title so far.
If you’re looking to pre-register for Ananta, all you need to do is head to the game’s official website and go to the pre-registration page. Once done, click on ‘Pre-Register’ and enter your email to register your interest.