Honkai: Nexus Anima is an open-world creature-catching adventure RPG from HoYoverse, scheduled to launch in Spring 2027. Players are called Animasters. As of November 6, 2026, it is available for pre-registration on the App Store (opened November 5, 2026), recruitment for its Final Closed Beta is open, and the Final Closed Beta launches on November 25, 2026.
Quick facts
- Developer: HoYoverse
- Genre: open-world creature-catching adventure RPG
- Launch: Spring 2027
- Final Closed Beta: November 25, 2026
- Pre-registration: App Store (from November 5, 2026) and the official site
What kind of game is Honkai: Nexus Anima?
HoYoverse describes it as a brand-new open-world creature-catching adventure RPG. Its tagline for the final beta is "A Chance Meeting, A Road Home. Weave the Nexus and Anchor Possibilities." Promotional posts in November 2026 introduced characters such as Juelle, Chair of the Committee for a Joyful Iia, and in-world brands like the Fleming Collective's Nexergy sports drink (an in-game setting, not a real product).
Where can I follow official news?
The official English account is @HonkaiNA on X; Spanish (@HonkaiNA_ES) and Portuguese (@HonkaiNA_BR) accounts launched on November 6, 2026. A Creator Recruitment Program opened on November 5, 2026 with a chance at test access.
Release details and the beta: Honkai: Nexus Anima release date and final beta. Merch status: Is there Honkai: Nexus Anima merch?
FAQ
Who makes Honkai: Nexus Anima? HoYoverse, the studio behind Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail and Zenless Zone Zero.
When does Honkai: Nexus Anima come out? HoYoverse has scheduled the launch for Spring 2027; no exact date has been announced as of November 6, 2026.
Is Honkai: Nexus Anima a creature collector? Yes. HoYoverse calls it an open-world creature-catching adventure RPG.
HoYoverse merch at Animon
Animon Life is an authorized retailer for HoYoverse titles. As of November 6, 2026, there is no official Honkai: Nexus Anima merchandise on sale; meanwhile browse the Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail and Zenless Zone Zero stores, or join the newsletter for new HoYoverse arrivals. Animon ships from California; free US shipping on orders $60+ (code FREESHIP); Canada $25 flat; prices include US import tariffs. See how preorders ship.
Source: official @HonkaiNA posts, November 1–6, 2026. As of November 6, 2026.
