Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising Gets 2B from NieR:Automata and Princess Connect! Re: Dive Tie-ins in Version 1.21

Gaming Staff • February 20, 2024

Cygames, a Tokyo-based video game publisher and developer, has announced the release of the Version 1.21 update for Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising (GBVSR). The update includes a new playable character, 2B, from NieR:Automata, and tie-in content from Princess Connect! Re: Dive. Additionally, a network indicator has been added for online Ranked and Casual Matches, and Oceania is now a selectable server.

2B is available as a DLC character and comes with an online lobby avatar, figures for the Figure Studio, and a YoRHa Uniform outfit for the original Granblue Fantasy mobile game. The second tie-in GBVSR premium avatar set features Pecorine, Kokkoro, Karyl, and Sheffy from Princess Connect! Re: Dive and is available as paid DLC. These premium avatars can also be set as partners to advise and encourage players during gameplay.

GBVSR has been selected as a main title at Evolution Championship Series 2024 (Evo 2024) and EVO Japan 2024 presented by ROHTO. The game is also on sale on Steam for the first time since its release, with the Deluxe Edition available at a discounted price.

Cygames is holding a photo contest for participants to submit GBVSR Figure Studio dioramas using the #GBVSRPhotoContest hashtag. The photos selected as the winners will be introduced on the original mobile game Granblue Fantasy live stream, Granblue Fantasy 10th Birthday Live Special. For more information, please visit the official GBVSR website and social media channels.

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