Petit Planet Release Date, Local Time & Launch Guide
HoYoverse's cozy galactic life sim launches worldwide on December 4, 2026. Here is when that is for you, and what to do before launch.
Last checked: November 14, 2026
The 10:00 (UTC+8) server-open time is the usual HoYoverse launch hour and is still an expectation. We will update this page if the official time differs.
Launch time around the world
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Pre-registration rewards
- Bestie Star-Light
- Sproutling Outfit
- Extra prizes from the “Gifts from the Starsea” lucky draw on the official pre-registration page
Claim rule: log in with the same HoYoverse account you pre-registered with and create a character by December 30, 2026, 23:59 (UTC+8). Rewards arrive by in-game mail.
Before launch checklist
- Pre-register with the HoYoverse account you will actually play on.
- Pre-download on December 1 so you can start the moment servers open.
- Free up storage space on your phone or PC.
- Download only from the official site, App Store, Google Play, HoYoPlay or Epic.
See other upcoming launches in our game release calendar.
FAQ
When does Petit Planet release?
Petit Planet launches globally on December 4, 2026 (UTC+8) on PC, iOS and Android. Because of time zones it is already the evening of December 3 in the Americas, which is why some sites say different dates. Use the converter on this page to see your local time.
When can I pre-download Petit Planet?
Pre-download opens on December 1, 2026, three days before launch.
What are the pre-registration rewards?
Pre-registering gives the Bestie Star-Light and the Sproutling Outfit. Log in with the same HoYoverse account and create your character by December 30, 2026 23:59 (UTC+8) to claim event rewards.
Is Petit Planet a gacha game?
It is a free-to-play cozy life sim. Reports describe optional gacha mainly for cosmetics, and over 1,000 clothing and furniture items can be earned through normal play.
Is Calcrift official?
No. Calcrift is an independent fan site, not affiliated with HoYoverse or Cognosphere.