- No official release date has been revealed for Petit Planet by Hoyoverse yet.
- The game will have a closed beta test on April 21, for which players can register today.
- Petit Planet is a life sim and will allow players to nurture entire planets, eventually connecting them and creating an entire galaxy.
Petit Planet is the upcoming Hoyoverse game, which is set to be a Life Sim. The gameplay trailers revealed so far look absolutely adorable. The game has a ton of things to do and lets players nurture an entire planet as they see fit. If you are also excited for Petit Planet’s release, then you should learn everything about the game and even try to get the closed beta access right here.
When Does Petit Planet Come Out?
Currently, Petit Planet has no official date announced by Hoyoverse yet. The game is still in development and will take some time before release. However, Hoyoverse has announced a closed beta test for Petit Planet on April 21, 2026. If you are interested in trying out Petit Planet before it releases, then you should register for the upcoming closed beta test.
Petit Planet is not like the other Hoyoverse games, like Genshin Impact, Honkai Star Rail, and Zenless Zone Zero. The game will have almost no combat. If you are more interested in the other games from Hoyoverse, take a look at Honkai Star Rail Planarcadia update or Genshin Impact Linnea‘s release.

How to Register for Petit Planet Stardrift Test
Now, you may be wondering how to register for the Petit Planet closed beta test. It is quite straightforward, but you need to hurry as very little time is left before the beta kicks off. Here is how you can register for the Petit Planet Stardrift test:
- Visit the official Petit Planet Startdrift test webpage.
- Click on the Pre-Register & Join Beta option.
- Log in with your Hoyoverse account.
- Next, click on Join the Beta option. This will take you to a survey.
- Complete the survey and give the necessary details asked for by it.
- Once you have completed, a confirmation for your test beta sign-up will be sent to your email.
- You will only get this email if you are selected for the closed beta test, so keep checking every day.

Petit Planet Gameplay Details
Petit Planet is Hoyoverse’s new cozy galactic life simulator game. The game is expected to become one of the best simulation games after its release. It is going to be completely free-to-play and will support cross-platform. Anyone who loves sim games would definitely enjoy Petit Planet, as it has a ton of things to do. Here is everything we know about Petit Planet’s gameplay:
- Fishing
- Farming
- Beachcombing
- Cooking
- Crafting
- Building and House Management
- Pets
The game allows players to nurture an entire planet and eventually create a network of planets to form a galaxy in the starry sky. It sure sounds highly ambitious, something we would expect from Hoyoverse. The game will also have an array of characters and adorable ‘Neighbors,’ like Pokemon Pokopia, which are the little pets that you see in the trailer.
Petit Planet has quite an interesting cartoon style, with cute little characters that you can control with an overhead camera. The game does look perfect for players who love spending time in Life Sims like Stardew Valley. So, are you excited for the game’s release? Let us know in the comments below.
Yes, Petit Planet will be released on PC, iOS, and Android, so it will become available on mobile and will support cross-play.
There has been no confirmation from Hoyoverse about Petit Planet releasing on Switch yet.
Yes, Petit Planet will be completely free to play on release, like every other Hoyoverse game thus far.
