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Aerial view of Downtown in Nova City: a red-spoked Ferris wheel among dense city blocks and mid-rise buildings
Official place image, © NetEase
City

Nova City

Nova City is where the Captain arrives at the start of the story, and the first map the team built. A NetEase representative says its look is inspired by East Asian cities.

Main cityOfficial places: Downtown
Status: Verified Last verified: 2026-10-15 Applies to: Pre-launch information Recheck when: NetEase publishes city size, districts or a map

Profile

NameNova City
Verified
Names in other languagesJapanese 新啓(しんけい); Simplified Chinese 新启; Traditional Chinese 新啟
Verified
RoleFirst main city. The Captain arrives here at the start, and the team built this map first.
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InspirationEast Asian city motif, per a NetEase representative.
Reported
SizeThe TGS 2025 demo area was about 2 km by 3 km, the producer said, covering the demo only. The final size is not announced.
Reported
Official placesDowntown is the only place the official page assigns to Nova City. Veluxity Zone has no stated city.
Verified
MapOpens at launch: Nova City map
Not announced

Around the city

Nova City is one half of the atlas. The other is Chongxiao, the protagonist's hometown, which the story reaches by plane ticket. The two cities are independent but connected.

Sources

Official sources and first-hand media only. Links open the original page. We self-host only the official images used for identification and the trailer thumbnails, with credit.

  1. 01ANANTA | Gameplay Trailer (official news)
    NetEase Games / Naked Rain · Accessed 2026-10-15
    Official
  2. 02《无限大》官方网站 (zh-Hans)
    NetEase Games / Naked Rain · Accessed 2026-10-15
    Official
  3. 03『無限大ANANTA』2027年1月15日に全世界同時リリース決定!(press release)
    NetEase Interactive Entertainment Pte. Ltd (PR TIMES) · Accessed 2026-10-15
    Official
  4. 04『無限大ANANTA』開発者インタビュー(gamescom 2026)
    AUTOMATON JP · Accessed 2026-10-15
    Media
  5. 05Ananta developer says ... two massive maps (interview with producer Ash Qi)
    TechRadar · Accessed 2026-10-15
    Media
  6. 06Official site language dictionary (zh-cht index script, all languages)
    NetEase Games / Naked Rain · Accessed 2026-10-15
    Official
  7. 07ANANTA Official Website (EN)
    NetEase Games / Naked Rain · Accessed 2026-10-15
    Official
  8. 08『無限大ANANTA』開発者に“最深”インタビュー(プロデューサーAsh氏)
    Famitsu · Accessed 2026-10-15
    Media
  9. 09ANANTA - App Store (id6776533126)
    Apple App Store / NetEase Interactive Entertainment · Accessed 2026-10-15
    Official

Updates

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