Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising

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ActionFighting

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Release:: 2023
Developer:: Arc System Works, Cygames, Inc.
Scale:: Average concurrent players263
Player rating:: 83.2% · 7.1K
Profile data as of:: August 29, 2026

Rise to the challenge in Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising! This powered up, revamped sequel to GBVS is more enjoyable and accessible than ever before. With simplified input options, even newcomers can engage in thrilling and strategic matches!

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Overview

Franchise: Granblue Fantasy (brand)
Granblue Fantasy (series)
Release date: Windows — December 13, 2023
PlayStation 4 — 2023
PlayStation 5 — 2023
Developer: Arc System Works
Cygames, Inc.
Publisher: Cygames, Inc.
Age rating: ESRB T — Teen, age 13+ · IGDB mirror
PEGI 12 — age 12+ · IGDB mirror
ClassInd 12 — Ages 12+ · Steam Store
Content warnings: Not specified by the storefront
Interaction modes: Single-playerMultiplayerOnline PvPSplit screenLocal PvP
Session capacity: Unknown
Access model: One-time purchase
Monetization: Unknown
Storefront price: $49.99Steam, US storefront
Store contents: 48 Achievements, 56 DLC · Steam Store, August 29, 2026
Languages: EnglishGermanFrenchSpanishPortuguese, BrazilJapaneseKoreanChinese, Simplified scriptChinese, Traditional script

Classification

Genres: ActionFighting
Evidence:
Setting and subject matter: Fantasy
Evidence:
Camera: Side view
Evidence:
Visual style: Anime
Combat system type: Fighting
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Scale

Concurrent players · period average

263

August 18, 2026 — September 17, 2026

under 100over 1 million

Detailed value: 263.2
Coverage: Steam
Origin: Published by source
Confidence: Medium — The site's calculation method is not published
Basis: Average concurrent Steam players over 30 days from Steam Charts: 263
Date observed: September 17, 2026
Source: Steam Charts

Concurrent players · period peak

947

August 18, 2026 — September 17, 2026

under 100over 1 million

Coverage: Steam
Origin: Published by source
Confidence: Medium — The site's calculation method is not published
Basis: Peak concurrent Steam players over 30 days from Steam Charts: 947
Date observed: September 17, 2026
Source: Steam Charts

Ratings: players83.2% · 7.1KSteam, US storefront · Steam reviews
players74%Global · IGDB mirror
critics82.5%Global · IGDB mirror
Last update: August 1, 2026 — Battle Season 13 begins today! (6 updates over 90 days) · Steam update feed

Concurrent players

period average · December 2023 — August 2026 · Steam · published by source · Steam Charts

4,3400

December 2023August 2026

Change over period: −94%decrease from 4,340 (December 2023) to 274 (August 2026)
Gaps: No gaps in observed months
Observations: 33

Mechanics

Key game systems from the Mechanics Catalog. Assessment axes are independent and are not combined into a single score. An unassessed mechanic is unknown, not absent.

Clan system
Not assessed
A persistent player organization created or recognized by the game itself, with a stable membership, a life beyond one session, a shared identity, functions, and goals.
Player economy
Not assessed
An in-game system where player decisions materially influence at least part of the production, supply, distribution, or price of in-game value.
Territory control
Not assessed
A system where players or organizations capture, hold, and use parts of the game world with lasting consequences.
Competitive PvP
Not assessed
Structured competition between players with rules and a measurable outcome, usually including skill-based matchmaking.
Live service and updates
Not assessed
A regular rhythm of meaningful updates, including seasons, patches, events, and a roadmap that supports a long product life.
Character progression
Not assessed
A system for long-term character or account development through levels, skills, equipment, and specializations.