Cygames has released a free demo for GRANBLUE FANTASY: Relink – Endless Ragnarok on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam. The developers also outlined changes for GRANBLUE FANTASY: Relink – Endless Ragnarok from the open beta and demo.
Get the latest details below, courtesy of Cygames:
Game Demo
As a gateway for newcomers to experience Relink, an early portion of the main story and multiple characters are playable in the demo. Each quest grants rewards upon completion that may be redeemed in the full game.
Demo content includes:
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- Story Mode – Play through an early portion of the main story from Granblue Fantasy: Relink. Clear story mode to redeem rewards in the full game of Granblue Fantasy: Relink or Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok.
- Quest Mode – Play through quests either solo or with others. Crossplay matchmaking with other platforms is available in the demo, with a total of four different quests to try. Complete three available quests to unlock the fourth quest, “Sephira’s Sanguine Glimmer,” which allows access to Summons, an all-new battle mechanic. Each quest grants rewards upon completion that may be redeemed in the full game of Granblue Fantasy: Relink or Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok.
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Changes from the Open Beta Version
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- In the quest “Sephira’s Sanguine Glimmer,” HP and ATK have been reduced for the enemy “Aquila Ruby Golem”
- Character artwork in the main menu has been updated
- Seofon has been added as a playable character. The famed Star Sword Sovereign unlocks differently from most characters in the full game, but players can now try him out in the demo
- Fixes have been implemented for issues related to co-op matching
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Tutorial Mode – Learn game basics, such as how to control characters during exploration and combat
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- Demo content may vary from the full game
- Progress made in this demo will automatically save. Data can’t be saved or loaded manually
- Demo data can’t be carried over to the full game
- If saved data for clearing the demo is lost or erased, demo rewards can’t be claimed
- Demo rewards will become available to claim upon the release of Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok
- A Nintendo Switch Online Membership is required to access online multiplayer features on the Nintendo Switch 2
- A PlayStation Plus membership is not required to access online multiplayer features on the PlayStation 5 or PlayStation 4
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Third Trailer: The Journey So Far
The “Second Trailer” originally released for Granblue Fantasy: Relink has been revisited to include elements from Endless Ragnarok. By combining Relink’s story and Endless Ragnarok’s new combat and gameplay, “The Journey So Far” demonstrates the high-flying spirit of adventure in the Sky Realm.
Unlocking New Story Content and The Conflux
Endless Ragnarok is an expansive new addition to Granblue Fantasy: Relink.
Clear the quest “The Tale of Bahamut’s Rage” in Relink to unlock Chaos-difficulty quests and embark on Endless Ragnarok’s story. Summons, an all-new battle mechanic, will be unlocked upon beginning Endless Ragnarok’s story and obtaining your first Summon. These powerful allies may be used in Chaos-difficulty or higher quests.
How to Unlock The Conflux
The Conflux, a new solo gameplay mode, can be unlocked by playing through a newly added side quest in Seedhollow. The side quest becomes available during Chapter 6 of the main story and unlocks the first Cycle of the Conflux.
Furthermore, Cycles two and three of the Conflux can also be unlocked in Relink as the player progresses through the main story.
To unlock each Cycle:
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- Cycle 1: Start the side quest added in Chapter 6
- Cycle 2: Progress through Hard-difficulty quests
- Cycle 3: Progress through Maniac-difficulty quests
- Deeper Cycles: Progress through the story of Endless Ragnarok
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Each Cycle rewards different upgrade materials:
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- Cycle 1: Obtain weapon forging materials
- Cycle 2: Obtain sigil upgrade materials
- Cycle 3: Obtain weapon uncap/awakening materials and rare sigils
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How to Unlock New Playable Characters
Each of the six new playable characters is unlocked differently:
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- Beatrix, Eustace – Trade Crewmate Cards at the Knicknack Shack. Additional ways to obtain Crewmate Cards will be added in the full game
- Gallanza, Maglielle – During Chapter Ø of Relink, progress through Hard-difficulty quests until a certain cutscene plays to obtain unique Crewmate Cards. These can be traded at the Knicknack Shack
- Fraux, Fediel – Progress through Endless Ragnarok’s story to have these characters join your crew
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Major Update for Relink with the Release of Endless Ragnarok
In addition to the new features to be added with Endless Ragnarok, Granblue Fantasy: Relink will also receive a major update. To make the game more accessible and enjoyable, a number of quality-of-life improvements will be implemented along with overall game rebalancing and the addition of new side quests. More details will be shared in the livestream scheduled for Wednesday, July 8 (JST). The patch notes will also be posted to the Endless Ragnarok website at the same time.
GRANBLUE FANTASY: Relink – Endless Ragnarok launches on July 9 for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam. Pre-orders for the Standard Edition of GRANBLUE FANTASY: Relink – Endless Ragnarok are available now for $59.99 featuring the base game and the Upgrade Kit.
The GRANBLUE FANTASY: Relink – Endless Ragnarok Special Edition will be available for $79.99 featuring the Standard Edition and Special Pack, which includes special characters colors and useful items for unlocking Seofon, Tweyen, and Sandalphon. The Special Edition also includes the GRANBLUE FANTASY: Relink Downloadable Content Collection, which includes previously released DLC for the base game such as the Ignition Pack.
For those who already own GRANBLUE FANTASY: Relink, players can purchase the GRANBLUE FANTASY: Relink – Endless Ragnarok Upgrade Kit for $29.99 to get all of the new content. An GRANBLUE FANTASY: Relink – Endless Ragnarok Upgrade Kit will also be available for $54.99 featuring the Upgrade Kit, Special Pack, and Downloadable Content Collection.
