Final update for Granblue Fantasy Versus and semi-sequel announced.

■ Version 2.85 (Final Update) on January 24

Minor gameplay adjustments.
Adjustments for some characters.
Boss music from RPG Mode added to Music Select for standard matches.

Granblue Fantasy: Versus Blitz

Granblue Fantasy: Versus Blitz planned to be held until June.
Boss Battle Time Attack event will conclude.

■ Major Tournament Announcement

Featuring a one million yen prize pool!

Corporate exhibition matches will be featured on stream alongside the finals, followed by a character announcement!

Qualifier Round: February 11
Final Round: February 25

■ Event Support Items

The third set of Event Support prizes features an illustration of Vira as an acrylic stand and clear file!

This 2D fighting game based on the hit mobile RPGfrom Cygames was an ambitious titlethat set out to expand the boundaries of the genre.
Since 2020, events and tournaments have been held worldwide with
the loving support of players and fans alike.

And now… the next version of GBVS, revamped with all-new features,
has arrived: Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising.

In addition to the original cast of 24 characters, even more playable characters will be joining the roster!
Experience an abridged version of the story mode from GBVS in addition to a new original story.

About

This 2D fighting game based on the hit mobile RPG from Cygames was an ambitious title that set out to expand the boundaries of the genre.

Since 2020, events and tournaments have been held worldwide with the loving support of players and fans alike.

And now… the next version of Granblue Fantasy: Versus, revamped with all-new features, has arrived: Granblue Fantasy: Versus Rising.

■ New Mechanic: Ultimate Skills

An even more powerful version of Plus Skills.

Briefly slows down the opponent’s movement, enabling new ways to land combos and punish openings or whiffed attacks.

That’s not all! More new mechanics will be revealed soon!

■ New Characters and Stages

In addition to the original cast of 24 characters, even more playable characters will be joining the roster! Whose stage could this be?

■ New Story Content

Enjoy a simplified version of RPG Mode in an all-new Story Mode, including all chapters from the first Granblue Fantasy: Versus!

An original saga featuring new characters is set to unfold.

■ Online Features

Rollback netcode: confirmed.
Cross-play: confirmed.

■ Enhanced Graphics

In-game shaders and post-processing effects have been enhanced to replicate the iconic art style of Granblue Fantasy.

■ New Online Lobby: Island

Run, jump, play, and explore in the new online lobby island! There’s more than just battles in-store!

■ Grand Bruise Legends

Take a break from the fight and discover new ways to play with multiplayer party games.

Rising Royale – Race to the finish while avoiding obstacles and use items to take out other players in this topsy-turvy battle royale!
Gold Brick Hoarder – Wrangle up Gold Bricks and take them to your team’s stockpile within the time limit. Just like in Skybound Sprint, you might need to play dirty to win!

Go head-to-head against others in various battle royale and team-based mini-games!

Know that the online lobby will be completely revamped for Versus Rising and will include the all-new “Grand Bruise Legends” mini-game mode.