Silver Palace was announced on May 13, 2025, ran PC betas in January and July 2026, revealed its PS5 version at Gamescom in August 2026, tested mobile in autumn 2026 and launches worldwide on December 14, 2026. This page collects every official announcement in date order and links to our detailed guides.
Quick facts
Developer / publisher: Silver Studio / Elementa (Happy Elements in China)
Announced: May 13, 2025
Beta tests: Monotype (Jan 2026), Dichotomy (Jul–Aug 2026), Dichotomy: Retrace (autumn 2026)
Launch: December 14, 2026 on PS5, PC, iOS, Android
Redeem codes: None yet (as of november 2, 2026)
Official merch: Not announced yet
Timeline
May 13, 2025: Silver Palace officially announced in Singapore by Elementa with a trailer, a 10-minute gameplay walkthrough and global pre-registration.
Dec 19, 2025: Monotype beta recruitment opens (PC; closes Jan 5, 2026).
Jan 13–18, 2026: Monotype beta test runs on Windows PC.
Apr 2, 2026: Official Content Creator Program opens (18+, 1,000+ followers; perks include official limited-edition merchandise).
Jun 26, 2026: Dichotomy beta recruitment opens (closes Jul 16).
Jul 14–26, 2026: "The Science of All Things" previews: Morgue Street, combat, Curious Deductions.
Jul 20, 2026: Fan Content and Streaming Guidelines published.
Jul 22–25, 2026: Twitch Drops give a chance at beta access.
Jul 23 – Aug 13, 2026: Dichotomy beta test runs on Windows PC.
Aug 22, 2026: Dichotomy feedback report: combat, story, open world and performance fixes; mobile version promised for future tests.
Aug 25, 2026: PS5 version and the House of Greed multiplayer mode shown at Gamescom Opening Night Live.
Sep 23, 2026: Dichotomy: Retrace technical test recruitment opens for Android, iOS and PC (closes Oct 10).
Oct 9, 2026: "Private Investigator" Project opens for ongoing NDA tests.
Oct 19, 2026: Fair Game Statement bans cheats, account trading and unofficial top-ups.
Oct 31, 2026: December 14, 2026 global launch date announced for PS5, PC, iOS and Android, with pre-registration milestone rewards.
Dec 14, 2026: Global launch.
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Silver Palace merch at Animon Life
No official Silver Palace merchandise has been announced as of november 2, 2026. When it is, we will list it on our Silver Palace store page, sourced through official licensing, manufacturer and distribution channels. Read our merch status post for how to avoid unofficial items.
While you wait, fans of detective and open-world gacha games often pick up official Wuthering Waves acrylic standees, Zenless Zone Zero figures or Genshin Impact plush. Animon Life ships from California (free US shipping on orders of $60+, $25 flat to Canada) and has a store in San Francisco Japantown.
More Silver Palace guides
Sources: official Silver Palace news posts on silverpalace.elementagames.com (May 2025 to October 2026) and the October 31, 2026 release-date announcement. As of November 2, 2026.
