The renowned mobile game Granblue Fantasy is set to celebrate its 11th anniversary with an impressive campaign packed with new updates, events, and exclusive items. Fans can look forward to this monumental occasion starting March 10, 2025, with the anticipation of fresh gameplay experiences and special events intended to engage its dedicated player base.
The anniversary campaign introduces various new features, such as the highly anticipated "Artifacts" and the "Six Dragons of the Eternal Sky" free quest version. Both additions promise to breathe new life and excitement to players, marking continued growth and evolution for the beloved game.
The event kicks off on March 10, including significant updates like the resetting of the classic gacha system, which often attracts players seeking exclusive characters and items. From March 10, 2025, at 19:00 to April 1, 2025, at 18:59, fans can participate in the Step Up Anniversary Festival, presenting players with unique opportunities as they engage with the game.
Among the offerings available during the campaign is also the limited-time growth package, which has also garnered attention for its potential value for both new and returning players. The valor and glory crest exchange lineup will be updated as part of the anniversary celebration, ensuring players can benefit from new rewards. The Grapas Point Shop will also undergo adjustments to improve player satisfaction.
Grateful for their enduring support, the developers at Cygames strive to create memorable experiences throughout the event. "The Granblue EXTRA FES 2025 is planned," stated the official announcement, surfacing excitement for what lies ahead.
With the release of the awakening system for select limited series on the same day, fans can also expect enhancements for their existing characters and weapons. The weapon's final uncap, combined with the unlocking of the rank cap on March 10, indicates the company's commitment to catering to its loyal player base.
On March 10, new summon stone series will debut, enhancing the gameplay experience and allowing players to strategize differently. Further highlights include the final uncap for the Belial series summon stones and the implementation of the exciting feature to switch weapon and summon stone storage.
The anniversary will introduce exciting gameplay changes, which extend beyond new items and systems. A new class job "Bucaneer" will be added, and the number of possible attempts for the Tribal Multi-Battle will increase on the same day. A fresh "Proof of Supreme" is also set to make its debut.
Looking to entice players even more, new skins, including "Mille's Exclusive Skin - Samurai Summer," will be obtainable from the login point exchange on March 17, allowing for customization and personal expression. Exciting engagements do not stop there; the "Training of Champions" will see updates on March 25, as well as the addition of the multi-battle "Training of the Astral." New heroic weapons will also be introduced, filling gaps previously unaddressed.
The staying power of Granblue Fantasy continues to captivate audiences, with events like the upcoming anniversary fair and appearances on content platforms. Weekly Famitsu is set to feature the game on its cover, giving credence to its cultural significance within gaming circles.
The "HAPPY WHITE DAY!" campaign will launch on March 14, inviting players to participate and gain rewards. This will be shortly followed by the event "Arcarum: The World Transcendents," kicking off on March 14, inviting players to explore the fruitful narratives the game has to offer.
Looking beyond March, several notable events are lined up for April, including the "Ex Colossus Annihilation War" scheduled for March 22 and the limited April Fool's event set for April 1. Players can charge on through thrilling conflicts during the "Decisive Battle! Star's Battlefield," which is scheduled for April 7, promising to keep fans engaged as anticipation builds.
The anniversary will also see the rerun of the event "Unbound Asterism" starting on April 14, helping to reach out to players who may have missed earlier opportunities. Players can also look forward to the addition of the "Marionette Stars" side story on April 17 as well as the event "Four Primarchs Descended" commencing on April 21, keeping gameplay fresh and inviting competition.
With innovative updates, events, and features, Granblue Fantasy shows no signs of stagnation as it gears up to celebrate its impressive 11-year milestone. The anticipation shared by players and developers alike indicates the game’s strong legacy and its commitment to providing heartfelt engagement with the community it has built over the years.