Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising
Anime 2D fighter with simple inputs and party minigames
Cygames, Inc., Arc System Works · Published by Cygames, Inc. · Released Dec 13, 2023
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 7,097
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 47 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 333
- peak 24h 412
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 6 days ago
- Sep 17, 2026
Free demo available, 27 playing it now: get the demo.
What is Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising?
A 2D fighting game set in Granblue Fantasy's skybound world. Players fight one-on-one matches using simple or manual skill inputs, tackle quests in an action RPG-style story campaign, or compete online in obstacle-course and survival party games.
For you if...
- +you want accessible controls with room for mastery
- +you prefer slower, methodical one-on-one fighting
- +you enjoy both competitive matches and party minigames
Not for you if...
- −you prefer faster, more execution-heavy anime fighters
- −you dislike simplified inputs alongside traditional fighting controls
What players say
83% of 7,097 reviews are positive · 80% of 47 in the last 30 days
Players praise the accessible combat, visual style, soundtrack, and balance between a low entry barrier and a high skill ceiling. Current complaints focus on balance and system design after recent patches, particularly the universal forward attack known as 66L; experienced players also criticize ranked matchmaking.
Screenshots and trailer
Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 11 (64-bit OS required)
- Processor
- AMD FX-4350, 4.2 GHz / Intel Core i5-3470, 3.20 GHz
- Graphics
- Radeon HD 6870, 1 GB / GeForce GTX 650 Ti, 1 GB
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 48
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: Japanese, English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean.
Tags
- 2D Fighter
- Action
- Anime
- Fighting
- Multiplayer
- Singleplayer
- eSports
- Action RPG
- Competitive
- Fantasy
- Great Soundtrack
- Local Multiplayer
- PvP
- Sexual Content
- Female Protagonist
- Free to Play
Recent updates
- Sep 17, 2026 · Version 2.60 Patch Notes
- Jun 27, 2026 · Version 2.60 Update to Release on September 17
- Mar 17, 2026 · Version 2.51 Now Live
- Feb 10, 2026 · Version 2.50 Out Now!
- Feb 9, 2026 · Version 2.50 Patch Notes
66 DLC available.
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