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Animentals playtest

by BALANCED Media | Technology

Welcome to the whimsical world of Animentals! Explore and craft new creatures and build up your team as you adventure to restore life to elemental islands. Unlock new skills and potions plus build up and customize your base as you fight against a growing corruption sweeping over the land.

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Access
Instant
On playtest since
Feb 3, 2026
Planned release
To be announced
Developer
BALANCED Media | Technology
Platforms
Windows
Players
Single-player
Languages
English

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About Animentals

Animentals is a whimsical creature collection game. Build and customize a home for your Animentals as you explore the world and discover new element types and creatures. Battle strategically with unique teams of Animentals and their skills to face waves of corrupted plants and creatures across island worlds.

Collect Animentals! 🦖✨

Features 🎮

  • Creatures: Discover Plant, Water, & Fire Animentals in a vast world!
  • Enemies: Wide variety of element-typed enemies to cleanse and heal as you explore!
  • Combat: Bring teams of creatures with unique strengths & try out new strategies.
  • Story: Explore element-infused worlds and fight off a threat of corruption.
  • World Map: Explore islands to unlock new creatures and skills.
  • Challenges: Complete quests and challenges to increase your player level and unlock new rewards!
  • Encyclopedia: Record all the creatures, potions, and items you find on your journey.
  • Creature Customization: Manage creatures and hone their skills + stats.
  • Potions: Craft potions using element essences to use in combat!
  • Base-Building: Build up your Animentals Institute and customize rooms & decorations.
  • Shop: Purchase new rooms, decorations, and special profile customization items.
  • Profile Customization: Customize your profile and banner across the game.
  • Minigames: Event islands with diverse minigames & puzzles.

From the game's Steam page.

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