Aniimo opens closed beta test sign-ups with new creatures and features for 2026

While Pokemon arguably still reigns supreme as THE creature-collecting, monster-taming, be-all-and-end-all franchise in the genre, there's no doubt tons and tons of contenders fighting to knock Pikachu off that throne - and it seems like Aniimo is poised to be one of them. The upcoming open-world RPG has just opened sign-ups for its second closed beta, and with what I've seen from the trailer, it's incredibly appealing to add my name in there too. As revealed at The Game Awards, the new trailer offers a quick look at the creatures you'll encounter in the RPG, and if you're keen, you can sign up on the official website for a chance to grab a CBT slot next year. ... [MORE]