Fate/Grand Order
News, coverage and analysis tracking Fate/Grand Order across the outlets.
Fate/Grand Order Will Have Massive Unity 6 UpdateLasengle will update the game engine for Fate/Grand Order to Unity 6 in mid-June 2026, requiring a significant download of approximately 30 GB. This update, along with the game's increasing size, has led players to request a PC version, though it remains a mobile-exclusive title.
Japanese gamers vote on most influential game and series, favorite character, favorite developer, moreFamitsu magazine's 40th-anniversary survey of over 5,000 Japanese gamers revealed Nintendo as the favorite developer and Mario as the favorite character. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild was highly recommended, while Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest series dominated influence and sequel requests. Masahiro Sakurai was named favorite creator.
Fate/Grand Order After Time Story Will Begin on Japanese ServerLasengle has announced that a new story chapter for Fate/Grand Order will begin on the Japanese server in early June 2026. Players will need to clear specific main quests and Grand Duels to access it. While a global release date is unconfirmed, the chapter will eventually be available worldwide.- Fate Grand Order Adds Strange Fake Servants in New Collab Event UpdateType-Moon and Lasengle have introduced new Fate/strange Fake collaboration content to the Japanese version of Fate/Grand Order. This update includes the addition of Francesca Prelati and François Prelati as a five-star Caster Servant, alongside new Ascension Arts for Hippolyta. The popular mobile gacha game is noted for its storyline despite criticism of its gacha mechanics.
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