What NetEase Games and Naked Rain have confirmed, what’s visible in official videos, which rumors are going around and what’s already outdated. Every claim has a credibility label, sources and a change history. When a label changes here, it changes in every article on the site.
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The number comes from Icy Veins’ summary of producer interviews at Tokyo Game Show 2025. We didn’t find it in the IGN Japan and Denfaminicogamer interviews themselves, and NetEase hasn’t published a team size.
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The claim comes from a fan wiki that cites participants and social media without links and mentions a 46 GB build. NetEase hasn’t announced or confirmed this test on its sites.
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NetEase never named 2025. Before the date was set, outlets could only guess: in December 2024 Breakflip doubted a 2025 launch because a technical test was only starting, and Pocket Tactics bet on 2026. On August 25, 2026 NetEase set January 15, 2027.
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Tian Yu of the development team told GAME Watch that confidential tests were held and no global beta has run. Because the game centers on characters and story, many beta tests would wear down the sense of discovery; future plans will be announced officially.
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The US PlayStation Store page shows “ESRB Rating Pending”. Mobile stores already show their own ratings: 13+ in the US App Store and Teen on Google Play.
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NetEase’s press releases describe Naked Rain as a studio with more than a decade of free-to-play experience. Steam lists the developer as Naked Rain Studio and the publisher as NetEase Games.
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NetEase Games and Naked Rain announced the date at Gamescom Opening Night Live on August 25, 2026, with a new trailer. The press release says the launch is worldwide on all platforms at once.
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TechNode reported on December 25, 2024 that the National Press and Publication Administration approved ANANTA in its December batch of 135 games. At the time NetEase counted more than 8.43 million worldwide pre-registrations.
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The teaser with the new name came out on November 29, 2024, and the full announce trailer on December 5. The Chinese title is 无限大, “infinity”.
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Breakflip reported the test in December 2024: in person, in Hangzhou, for Chinese players only, checking technical elements. NetEase didn’t publish results, and the test was not open to players abroad.
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Steam marks four languages with full audio: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese and Korean. There is no Russian voice-over.
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The game’s publishing and marketing leads told Insider Gaming at Gamescom 2026, without being named in the article. The plan covers regular new quests, characters and maps. Insider Gaming notes that plans like this can change; the year 2034 in some retellings is the outlet’s own arithmetic.
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As of October 28, 2026 the official news feed has no beta announcement. Tian Yu of the development team told GAME Watch that confidential tests have been held but no global beta, and that future plans will be announced officially.
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Neither the official site nor the press releases give a time. Store listings carry placeholder times that disagree: the PlayStation Store page says 10:00 UTC, the App Store says 08:00 UTC. Such fields are often set before the real schedule is known.
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The languages are English, French, Italian, German, Spanish (Spain and Latin America), Russian, Japanese, Polish, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Vietnamese, Arabic, Korean, Portuguese (Portugal) and Thai. Russian is text only.
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App Store (US): 13+. Google Play (US): Teen, for mild violence, suggestive themes and language. Steam shows auto-generated ratings of 16 for Germany and 18 for Brazil and Indonesia, for fantasy violence and online interaction.
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The August 2026 press release names the official PC client, Steam, PlayStation 5 and mobile platforms. Game pages are live on Steam, the PlayStation Store, the App Store and Google Play.
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Unity China’s official account wrote on December 5, 2024 that ANANTA achieved its visual quality and performance with Unity, naming full-scene ray tracing and GPU-driven rendering for very large cities. That is the engine vendor’s account; NetEase hasn’t named the engine in its own materials. That the engine is heavily modified comes from a fan wiki and Icy Veins.
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A PS4 version was mentioned after the Gamescom 2023 reveal of Project Mugen, then the team clarified that it is not in development (Multiplayer.it, September 22, 2023). Current platform lists have no PS4.
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The Chinese TapTap page, marked as an official listing, gives one PC configuration and doesn’t say whether it is minimum or recommended: Windows 10 64-bit, Core i7-12700K or Ryzen 9 9900X, 32 GB of RAM, RTX 3080, 100 GB of storage, DirectX 11. It matches the recommended tier of the sheet circulating since January 2026. Steam still lists the processor and graphics card as TBD.
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Neither the official site nor NetEase’s press releases mention Xbox. NetEase hasn’t ruled it out either; the platform simply isn’t on the list.
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The US App Store names NETEASE INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT PTE. LTD. as the seller, the same company the PlayStation Store lists as publisher. On Google Play the developer is Exptional Global (EXPTIONAL PTE. LTD., Singapore) with a support address at global.netease.com; the same account publishes NetEase games such as Once Human and Where Winds Meet.
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NVIDIA announced DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation and ray tracing for ANANTA on September 23, 2025. On August 27, 2026 NetEase said the game moves to DLSS 4.5, with Super Resolution and Dynamic Multi Frame Generation.
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Steam lists Windows 10/11 64-bit for both minimum and recommended settings, with processor and graphics card marked TBD. The only configuration on an official listing is on the Chinese TapTap page, without a minimum or recommended label (see the TapTap fact).
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These are store categories the developer sets on the Steam page. On PS5 the game uses DualSense vibration and trigger effects, according to the PlayStation Store. Controller support on phones hasn’t been announced, and the App Store page doesn’t mention it.
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The US App Store page says ANANTA needs iOS or iPadOS 15.0 or later and supports Game Center, but it doesn’t list minimum iPhone models. NetEase hasn’t published a list of supported phones or the final download size. Tian Yu of the development team told GAME Watch the mobile version is being optimized to come close to the PC experience.
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The store page also notes power saver support and requires the DualSense vibration and trigger effects. NetEase hasn’t said what the PS5 Pro version improves.
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This was the figure in the August 25, 2026 press release. By October 27, 2026 the official counter showed more than 25 million.
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The store page offers only a wishlist: its list of editions is empty in the US, UK, German and Japanese stores. PlayStation.com says you can download and play for free from January 15, 2027, and that cosmetic items for character customization are optional in-game purchases. Steam lists no packages or DLC either.
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On October 27, 2026 the counter on the official site showed 25,834,915 global pre-registrations. That unlocks the first three milestone rewards; the next goals are 30 and 35 million.
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NetEase calls it a free-to-play urban open-world RPG. Steam marks it Free To Play, and the PlayStation Store lists in-game purchases as optional.
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Famitsu describes paid content as mainly cosmetic, with customization. Producer Ash told Denfaminicogamer that special items such as limited event outfits will be sold. How they are sold, directly or otherwise, NetEase hasn’t detailed.
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Famitsu reported on September 23, 2025 that there is no character gacha and every playable character can be obtained by playing. Producer Ash told Denfaminicogamer the team wants players to choose freely whose life to live.
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The official site lists 10,000 Golvent, 10 Clothing Dye, a Profile Card, 100 Jillion Vouchers and a Character Outfit. A Car Paint Selector is tied to a social media follower goal, which Game8 gives as 7 million.
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The US App Store lists a loot box advisory, and Google Play marks “In-Game Purchases (Includes Random Items)”. Characters aren’t sold through gacha, so the random items likely concern something else, but NetEase hasn’t said what.
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Tian Yu of the development team told GAME Watch on August 28, 2026 that a female Captain is planned for launch and is still being polished. Link and Rain of the publishing team told Pocket Tactics that the game offers both a male and a female option. NetEase’s English texts still call the Captain “he”, and a choice of name hasn’t been announced.
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These characters had profiles on the site in the Project Mugen days. Pocket Tactics notes the profiles were removed in the September 23, 2025 update. NetEase hasn’t said whether they will return.
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Producer Ash Qi told GamesRadar the roster will grow with the main story as free updates without gacha, and compared the structure to Marvel films, where heroes have their own stories and meet for big events.
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Game Informer and Game8 report it from NetEase’s Gamescom 2026 materials. The public press release and the official site don’t mention the father.
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That was the Project Mugen setup in 2023, as Multiplayer.it described it. Since December 2024 NetEase presents the hero as an agent and then the captain of the ACD.
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They are the Captain, Shi Ye, Taffy, Richie, Wei Yinglong and Seymour. NetEase says more characters will join with story updates and won’t be sold through gacha.
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NetEase describes the hero as a captain who must rebuild the falling-apart A.C.D. by recruiting agents. The Captain’s home is Chongxiao; the story begins on arrival in Nova City.
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NetEase’s August 2026 press release names the three cities. Ash Qi adds that the team doesn’t copy places one to one but reworks them for the story.
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The estimate, with about 24 minutes by car from end to end, appears in a fan wiki’s list of unverified leaks, without a source or date. NetEase has only said that Chongxiao is larger than Nova City.
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Coverage from 2025, including Wikipedia, called the second city Lingyun. Since Gamescom 2026 NetEase calls the second map Chongxiao, and Lingyun is a city inside it.
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The August 2026 trailer revealed Chongxiao as the second major city. NetEase says the story unfolds between Nova City and Lingyun, a city in Chongxiao, and the Steam page says you fly home to Chongxiao by plane.
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Ash Qi told TechRadar in September 2026 that Chongxiao is quite a bit bigger than Nova City, with its own stories and mood. NetEase hasn’t given the size of either map in square kilometers.
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The Launch Date Trailer description names “Chongxiao’s Lingyun City”. Producer Ash Qi told TechRadar the team is building Lingyun on the basis of Shanghai and Hangzhou, where the developers live and work.
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Producer Ash Qi stated this goal to TechRadar and promised dozens of hours of story. It is a goal, not a measured fact; no map size has been published.
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In 2023 Ash Qi said more cities would come, some inspired by Europe and America. In 2025 he told GamesRadar that new cities and districts will be added over time as the story grows. No dates or names yet.
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Producer Ash Qi told GamesRadar in 2023 that the first city includes a business district, a beach, public parks, an amusement park and a factory. NetEase hasn’t given a newer count.
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The comparison appears in Icy Veins’ summary of the Tokyo Game Show 2025 interviews. We didn’t find it in the original IGN Japan and Denfaminicogamer interviews, and NetEase hasn’t compared the map to real cities by size.
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That was the English name in the 2023 Project Mugen interviews. Since the December 2024 relaunch NetEase uses Nova City; the Chinese name 新启 stayed the same.
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TechRadar compared the trailer with Hangzhou: small stone pagodas like the Three Pools Mirroring the Moon stand in the lake, and Mingpu has a tower close to Shanghai’s Oriental Pearl Tower. NetEase hasn’t named specific real-world landmarks.
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Insider Gaming quotes the publishing and marketing leads: at least 100 hours across the main story, exploration and side activities. A NetEase representative told AUTOMATON that map size is hard to put in numbers, but players who want to can spend more than 100 hours exploring. Claims of 100 hours per city misread these interviews.
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Producer Ash told Famitsu in September 2025 that every character has a home and that players will get a fair amount of freedom to renovate it. Home customization wasn’t in the Tokyo Game Show 2025 demo.
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NetEase’s Gamescom 2026 materials, as reported by Game Informer and CGMagazine, mention over 100 citizens with side quests. Recruiting them unlocks items, badges and combat abilities.
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Producer Ash Qi told GamesRadar in 2023 that the traversal system was designed without stamina: swinging, parkour, wall climbing, running and driving. NetEase’s later materials promise you can reach anywhere in sight.
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A NetEase representative told AUTOMATON at Gamescom 2026 that basic options for appearance and physique are planned. How deep the editor goes and which characters it covers, NetEase didn’t say, and it declined to detail how combat styles can be customized.
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That is the list in the August 2026 press release. The 2025 release adds buses and taxis, and Game Informer mentions skateboards and flying cars. No vehicle models have been named.
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Producer Ash told Famitsu in September 2025, adding that paint can go as far as itasha, the style of covering a car in anime art. He listed cars, motorcycles, helicopters, planes and boats, and described planes as a way to reach distant areas as the world grows.
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A NetEase representative told AUTOMATON, adding that a flying car exists and appears in the Chongxiao trailer. Wccftech lists flying cars and hang gliders among Chongxiao’s ways of getting around.
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Producer Ash told IGN Japan that multiplayer is a closed format for friends, and that you can also play solo or tackle harder missions together. He promised more details closer to launch.
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A NetEase representative told AUTOMATON that the current story and maps may feel single-player, but a multiplayer mode is being developed and will be detailed at an appropriate time. In 2025 producer Ash told Famitsu that multiplayer is one of many play elements and that ANANTA isn’t an MMORPG. Party size and cross-play haven’t been announced.
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The PlayStation Store page says “Online play required”. Whether PS Plus is needed, NetEase hasn’t said. Other platforms have no such note yet.
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These are store categories, not an announcement. The PlayStation Store lists one network player, and the producer rejects the MMO label. NetEase hasn’t explained cross-play or shared progress between platforms.
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The store page lists “1 network players” next to “Online play required”, the same in the US, UK, German and Japanese stores on October 28, 2026. On August 26, 2026 the Japanese listing said 24 online players; Game*Spark reported the next morning that it had been changed to one, for reasons unknown. NetEase says a multiplayer mode is in development and hasn’t given a party size.
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NVIDIA invited visitors to booth 06-C06 in Hall 6 to try Story Mode and Exploration Mode in Nova City. GamesRadar calls it the first public playable build.
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