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First Zelda, then Pokemon, and now HoYoverse is making its own Animal Crossing with Petit Planet

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GAMESubject
Petit Planet
Genres · adventure, rpg, simulation
Release · Q4 2026
Developer · miHoYo
MobilePC
16 articles 13 writers 0 reviews
The Legend of Zelda
SERIESSubject
The Legend of Zelda
Active · 1986–2026
Latest · Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment
Top genres · puzzle, adventure, arcade
2540 articles 448 writers 68 games
HoYoverse
COMPANYSubject
HoYoverse
Role · Developer / Publisher
Active · 2014–2024
Latest · Zenless Zone Zero
Top genres · rpg, adventure, tbs
361 articles 119 writers 185 games
Pokémon
SERIESCompared
Pokémon
Active · 1996–2027
Latest · Pokémon Champions
Top genres · rpg, adventure, strategy
4256 articles 471 writers 132 games
Animal Crossing
SERIESCompared
Animal Crossing
Active · 2001–2026
Latest · Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Top genres · simulation, puzzle, fps
758 articles 239 writers 20 games
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