THE SHORT ANSWER

Pawprint Studio is Aniimo’s developer. The current Steam listing credits Pawprint Studio in both the developer and publisher fields. FunPlus’s Chris Petrovic discusses the company’s involvement in a GamesBeat interview.

Pawprint Studio

The September 3 development letter is signed by Pawprint Studio, matching the developer credit on Steam. The letter discusses changes to catching and training in response to player feedback.

For the specific question of who publishes the Steam release, the current store’s publisher field also says Pawprint Studio. Publishing credits can vary by storefront.

Where FunPlus fits in

GamesBeat’s interview with Chris Petrovic discusses FunPlus’s work with Pawprint Studio and the core team in Hangzhou. Read it for more about the team and plans for cross-platform play.

Follow the team’s own updates

Use the official news page and Steam announcements for development changes. For example, the September letter supersedes older beta advice about the Rune system and Irisalis catching.

A letter from the developers · Sep 3, 2026Aniimo official websiteAniimo on Steam
SOURCES & FURTHER READING

Based on the official information and attributed reporting below. Store availability and launch details may change.