Rejoice, Nintendo Swap 2 house owners with a style for the comfy, as a result of Hoyoverse, the studio behind Genshin Impression and Honkai: Star Rail, is bringing its new intergalactic life sim Petit Planet to Nintendo Swap 2 in 2027. The free-to-play sport is already releasing on PC, iOS, and Android on December 4, 2026, but it surely by no means hurts to have extra cute and comfortable content material in your Swap.
The information got here as a part of a particular replace on the sport from Hoyoverse, which additionally gave us a deep dive into among the Petit Planet neighbors you possibly can encounter, the house decor options, and among the mini-games out there as you reside your life in Starsea. You begin out taking good care of your individual planet, however can then discover the little islands within the skies round Starsea or go to the hub-style Galactic Bazaar for issues like in-game auctions and group options.
Petit Planet was introduced again in September 2025, and IGN bought to play it a couple of months later, with our author describing it as Animal Crossing meets The Little Prince.
“In my quick time of about 5 hours with a preview of the closed beta, Petit Planet supplied an enthralling, “The Little Prince”-themed tackle Animal Crossing: New Horizons with an emphasis on clear development and multiplayer. Whereas these are two issues some appeared to crave and have been left empty in ACNH, the Genshin Impression and Honkai: Star Rail studio might provide a solution – with potential caveats.”
The particular replace additionally revealed a bunch of possibilities for gamers to attain pre-registration prizes in addition to a “Launch a Planet” occasion on the sport’s official web site that begins right now.