New Gazing Moon Gameplay Demo Released — May 29, 2026
Shiyue Network released a brand-new gameplay demo for Gazing Moon on May 29, 2026, showcasing the rebuilt open world of Tianyue City.
On May 29, 2026, Shiyue Network (诗悦网络) released a brand-new gameplay demonstration for Gazing Moon (望月), offering the first look at the game’s rebuilt open world following the October 2025 overhaul.
What Was Shown
The demo showcased several key gameplay systems:
Tianyue City Open World — The game’s fictional city based on Guangzhou, featuring dense urban environments, elevated highways, and hidden alleyways to explore.
Moon Spirit Capture System — Players can encounter and capture Moon Spirits (月灵) throughout the city. The demo showed various capture mechanics and Moon Spirit behaviors in the wild.
Vehicle Gameplay — Players can drive various vehicles through the city streets, reminiscent of open-world games like GTA.
Combat System — The rebuilt combat system was demonstrated, showing fluid action-RPG mechanics.
Community Reception
The demo was received positively by the community, with many comparing the visual quality and gameplay depth favorably to titles like Genshin Impact, Pokémon, and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
What’s Next
Following the demo release, the Guangzhou offline playtest is scheduled for June 19–21, 2026, where players can try the game firsthand.