Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising Legendary Edition Released! Update Ver 2.60 Also Now Available

Cygames, Inc. released Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising Legendary Edition (hereinafter Legendary Edition) on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Steam, and Nintendo Switch 2 on Thursday, September 17, 2026!
Along with it, the latest GBVSR update, Update Ver 2.60, has also been released.

Legendary Edition Is Finally Here! An Ultra-Deluxe Edition

The Nintendo Switch 2 version of Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising launches TODAY! To celebrate, our team's prepared a special commemorative illustration. 🐑🐭🪽😈

Whether you prefer Smart Controls or shaking things up with your Joy-Con in Gyro Versus mode, there are countless… pic.twitter.com/6DAPf2xvBu

— GBVS/Granblue Fantasy Versus (@gbvs_official) September 17, 2026

In addition to the base GBVSR game, Legendary Edition includes characters, weapon skins, premium avatars, and more added in Deluxe Character Pass Part. 1 and Deluxe Character Pass 2.
It is an ultra-deluxe package featuring a total of 40 playable characters, including the new character, Id.
It offers great value and is perfect for newcomers looking to start GBVSR.

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As an early purchase bonus for Legendary Edition, Sandalphon's costume, Reverent Attire, which can be used in battles and Digital Figures, is included.
This character costume is also sold separately as additional downloadable content.

GBVSR x GRANBLUE FANTASY: Relink - Endless Ragnarok Save Data Link Bonuses

Players who play both titles, GBVSR and GRANBLUE FANTASY: Relink - Endless Ragnarok, on the same gaming system with save data from both games can receive link bonuses in each title!
The bonuses players can receive in GBVSR are as follows:

• Weapon Skin: Premium Sword (Id)
• Character Color 20–21 (Id)
• Lobby Avatar: Lyria (Shaman of Salvation)
• Lobby Avatar: Id
• Special Card Design: Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok Package Art 1
• Special Card Design: Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok Package Art 2
• Trophy: I've Been an Id Main Since Day 1
• System Voice (Id)

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The bonus players can receive in GRANBLUE FANTASY: Relink - Endless Ragnarok is as follows:

• Karmic Sword of the Apocalypse (Id-exclusive weapon)

Nintendo Switch 2 Version Features Gyro Versus! Enjoy Immersive Battles

Nintendo Switch 2 GBVSR Official Website

The Nintendo Switch 2 version features a new mode, Gyro Versus, allowing players to unleash combo attacks and abilities simply by swinging the Joy-Con 2 or Joy-Con!
With easy controls requiring no button inputs, anyone can enjoy realistic, immersive battles.

In addition, the game supports local wireless battles between Nintendo Switch 2 consoles, allowing players to jump into action anytime, anywhere, with any character using simple one-button special moves.

Legendary Edition Launch Celebration Follow & Repost Campaign Underway!

We're celebrating the launch of Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising Legendary Edition with a giveaway! 🎁

Follow us and repost this by 2:59 p.m., Sep 23 (UTC) for a chance to win a fabulous prize! ⏰

(This post is for those living outside Japan.) pic.twitter.com/21K0q2jFsp

— GBVS/Granblue Fantasy Versus (@gbvs_official) September 17, 2026

To celebrate the launch of Legendary Edition, the official GBVS X account (@gbvs_official) is currently running the Launch Celebration Follow & Repost Campaign, where participants who follow the account and repost the campaign post can win deluxe prizes!
The prizes and number of winners are as follows:

• Nintendo Switch 2: 1 winner
• 10,000 JPY Gift Card: 10 winners

The campaign period runs from Thursday, September 17, 2026, until September 23 at 2:59 PM (UTC).
For campaign details, please visit the official GBVSR website.

GBVSR Update Ver 2.60 Now Live!

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Update Ver 2.60 was released on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
This update introduces the new playable character, Id, along with the new battle system, Chain Attack, and the new stage, Ainsteddo Archipelago.
In addition, Legendary Edition includes all the content from this update.

• Added playable character: Id
• Added new battle system: Chain Attack
• Added new battle mode: Super Ultimate Plus
• Added new stage: Ainsteddo Archipelago
• Battle balance adjustments for select characters
• Added save data link bonuses for GRANBLUE FANTASY: Relink - Endless Ragnarok

Foreboding Blade Id Joins the Battle

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The highlight of this update, the new playable character, Id, is finally available!
The additional character set, Wilnas, is available for 880 JPY (tax included) and includes the following content:

• Playable character: Id
• Premium avatar: Id (Godmight)
• Badge: Id
• Digital figure: Id poses 1–6 / expressions 1–6
• Figure Studio poses and expressions 1–6 for Id, poses 1–3 and expressions 1–2 for Id (Dragonform), and Quest Parchment

Check the official GBVSR website for details!

#GBVSR Version 2.60 patch notes are live! Here's a rundown of what's in store:

🔸 New character: Id
🔸 New stage and control scheme
🔸 New Chain Attack system
🔸 Battle and universal adjustments

🗒️ Version 2.60 Patch Notes:https://t.co/JInyEMDF1c pic.twitter.com/OFIivlcW6y

— GBVS/Granblue Fantasy Versus (@gbvs_official) September 16, 2026