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ANANTA Key Specifications
Specification | Detail |
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Engine | Unity |
Genre | Action RPG, Open World |
Release Window | Late 2026 (Estimated) |
Developer | Naked Rain (NetEase Games) |
Publisher | NetEase Games |
Setting | Mystic Urban Open World |
Perspective | Third-Person |
Platforms | PC, PlayStation 5, iOS, Android |
Monetization | Free-to-Play (No Character Gacha) |
Unique Feature | A Spider-Man-style open-world traversal and GTA-style character switching system in a free-to-play anime RPG that has no character gacha. |
ANANTA System Requirements
1080p
tune Minimum – Low Preset, likely targeting 720p resolution.
2160p
tune Recommended (Targets 4K) – High Preset, likely targeting 4K resolution.
ANANTA Laptop Recommendations
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Core Requirements
- desktop_windowsOperating System: Windows 7, 8, or 10
A 64-bit operating system is required.
- save_altStorage Note: 100 GB available space (Recommended)
A large amount of storage is needed, especially for high-definition asset packs. An SSD is highly recommended.
ANANTA: Map Size and Regions
The game features a large, procedurally generated city created by stitching together pre-designed districts like factories, parks, and amusement parks. The world is highly interactive and seamless, with most buildings and shops being fully accessible without loading screens.
ANANTA Skills & Upgrades Overview
Progression is not based on preset character skills. Instead, a character's combat style dynamically adapts to the weapon they wield. Each weapon class, from claws to golf clubs, has its own unique combos and finishers. A universal telekinesis ability allows all characters to manipulate and weaponize environmental objects.
ANANTA: Cross-Platform / Crossplay
The game is being developed for PC, PlayStation 5, and mobile (iOS/Android). While not explicitly confirmed, cross-platform progression is expected for a live-service title of this nature.
ANANTA Specific Game Elements
ANANTA Weapons
- securityFirearms (Varies (Rifles, Rocket Launchers))
Traditional firearms are available for ranged combat.
- securityTelekinesis (Supernatural Ability)
A universal ability allowing all characters to manipulate environmental objects like trash bins and explosive barrels, using them as projectiles or defensive shields.
- securityUnconventional Melee (Varies (Giant Hammers, Golf Clubs, Claws, Rackets))
A vast arsenal of bizarre melee weapons. A character's entire moveset and combo chains are determined by the weapon they are wielding.
ANANTA Vehicles
- directions_carBoats and Helicopters (Water/Air Vehicle)
Players can also use boats and helicopters to navigate the city and its surrounding areas.
- directions_carCars and Motorcycles (Ground Vehicle)
Players can intercept and drive a variety of city vehicles for transportation. Taffy can also transform her hammer into a rideable bike.
ANANTA Characters
- personCaptain (Chenxiu) - Playable Character (All-Rounder/DPS) (playable)
The main protagonist and leader of the ACD task force. He possesses symbiotic/tentacle-like powers for traversal.
- personRichie - Playable Character (Tank/Brawler) (playable)
An ACD police officer specializing in close-range combat. Playing as her unlocks detailed law enforcement role-playing activities.
- personSeymour - Playable Character (Technical/Recon) (playable)
A mysterious tracker who operates from a mobile RV command center, using gadgets and hacking for area control.
- personTaffy - Playable Character (Speed/Support) (playable)
An energetic 'bunny girl' from the ACD's Cargo Division. She has the fastest base movement speed and can transform her war hammer into a rideable bike.
Top 3 Characters:
(Chenxiu): The primary protagonist and leader of the ACD task force. An All-Rounder/DPS with symbiotic traversal abilities. 2. Taffy: An energetic 'bunny girl' who serves as the Speed/Support character, with the unique ability to transform her war hammer into a rideable bike. 3. Richie: A dedicated police officer and the team's Tank/Brawler, allowing players to fully engage in law enforcement role-playing.
ANANTA Missions / Objectives
- flagMain Story Quests
Objective: A cinematic campaign that follows the 'Infinite Trigger' as they investigate supernatural 'Chaos' events, recover lost memories, and save humanity.
- flagSide Activities
Objective: A wide variety of optional activities and mini-games are available, including sports (basketball, golf), law enforcement role-playing, and dating sim elements.
Top 3 Missions/Objectives:
Chaos: The core objective to navigate the city and confront the supernatural anomalies that are manifesting from urban legends. 2. Master Traversal: A key gameplay objective focused on learning the 'ultra-free 3C system' of grappling, swinging, and parkour to navigate the vertical cityscape. 3. Live the City Life: A sandbox objective to engage in a wide variety of side activities, including sports mini-games, law enforcement roleplay, and dating sim elements.
ANANTA Companions / Summons
- groupSquad Members (Espers (Player-Controlled))
Ability: The game revolves around a team of four characters. The unique character-switching mechanic allows the player to instantly take control of any of the four squad members, who may be located in entirely different parts of the city.
ANANTA Collectibles
- collections_bookmarkCosmetics
Location/Use: The primary monetization item. Can be purchased with real money or earned with a large amount of in-game currency.
- collections_bookmarkPlayable Characters (Espers)
Location/Use: Unlocked through story progression, achievements, and special events. The game has no character gacha.
Top 3 Collectibles:
Characters: The diverse roster of Espers, all unlockable through story progression, achievements, and events. 2. Unconventional Weapons: A vast and bizarre arsenal, from rocket launchers to golf clubs and tennis rackets, each with its own moveset. 3. Cosmetics: A deep system of outfits, wearables, and vehicle skins that serve as the game's primary monetization.
ANANTA Armor
- shieldNone (Outfits)
Focus/Stats: The game does not appear to have a traditional armor system. Character customization is focused on cosmetic outfits and wearables.
ANANTA Clothing / Appearance
- checkroomOutfits and Wearables
Details: A deep cosmetic system allows players to combine different outfit parts and change colors. Players can even call a truck in the open world to quickly switch between saved clothing presets.
ANANTA Other Features & Info
- labelMultiplayer Modes
While primarily an open-world RPG, the game is built around team-based combat where players control a squad of four characters. The dynamic character switching suggests a single-player focus, but co-op or other multiplayer modes could be part of the final release.
- labelStory and Setting
The game is set in a mystic, open-world city called Nova Inception Urbs, where urban legends become reality. Players control an 'Infinite Trigger,' a top supernatural investigator, tasked with confronting anomalies called 'Chaos' and recovering lost memories. Future updates will add new cities with European and American inspirations.
- labelGame Editions and Monetization
The game is free-to-play and has no character gacha system; all playable characters are unlockable through gameplay. Monetization is focused on cosmetics like outfits, vehicles, and home furniture.
- labelTop 3 Gameplay Mechanics
- 1. Dynamic Character Switching: A unique system inspired by GTA 5 that allows players to instantly switch between four different characters located at various points across the map in real-time without loading screens. 2. Unrestricted Traversal: A Spider-Man-inspired movement system with no stamina limit, allowing for constant grappling, swinging, and wall-climbing through the dense urban environment. 3. Weapon-Driven Combat Styles: A flexible combat system where a character's moveset is determined by the weapon they are currently wielding, not by preset skills. Every weapon, from claws to a golf club, offers a unique gameplay loop.
ANANTA Frequently Asked Questions
- help_outline What is ANANTA?ANANTA (formerly Project Mugen) is a free-to-play, urban open-world action RPG that blends the freedom of GTA with the traversal of Spider-Man in an anime aesthetic. Its main feature is a real-time character switching system and no character gacha.
- help_outline How do you get new characters?The developers have confirmed there is NO character gacha. All playable characters are unlocked for free through gameplay, such as by progressing the story, completing achievements, or participating in events.
- help_outline What is the combat like?It is a fast-paced, team-based 'Gungfu-centric' system. A character's moveset is determined by the weapon they are holding, and all characters can use telekinesis to weaponize the environment.
- help_outline Is it like Genshin Impact?It shares the anime aesthetic and free-to-play model, but the core gameplay is very different. ANANTA is set in a modern urban open world with a focus on Spider-Man-like traversal and vehicle use, and it does not have a character gacha system.