During the live stream celebrating the franchise's tenth anniversary, Cygames revealed plenty of details on the 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3 updates coming to the action RPG Granblue Fantasy: Relink. Patch 1.1 is slated to land next Thursday, March 14. It will add a free new quest called The Vision:
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Patch 1.1 will also add some paid content to Granblue Fantasy: Relink. The Emote Expansion Set 'Let's Chat', priced at $1.99, adds the following emotes:
Rock Paper Scissors Emote
Shadowbox Emote
Inspire Emote
The Self-Improvement Pack 1 is priced at $2.99 and includes:
Stronghold V Sigil
Gold Spellbookx 10
Ambrosiax 5
Glittercrystal Clusterx 10
Gold Dalia Badgex 25
The Weapon Uncap Items Pack 1 is also priced at $2.99, adding the following items:
Potent Greens Sigil
Damascus Ingotsx 10
Glittercrystal Clusterx 10
Gold Dalia Badgex 25
The Weapon Upgrade Items Pack 1 has the same price and includes:
War Elemental Sigil
Fortitude Crystal (L)x 500
Glittercrystal Clusterx 10
Gold Dalia Badgex 25
Lastly, the Sigil Upgrade Items Pack 1 ($2.99) features the following items:
Flight over Fight Sigil
Azurite's Splendorx 10
Glittercrystal Clusterx 10
Gold Dalia Badgex 25
Cygames also announced that Granblue Fantasy: Relink update 1.2 will be released in April, adding two new playable characters, Seofon and Tweyen. Players will have the option of unlocking them through gameplay or purchasing them right away with real money. The same goes for Sandalphon, who'll be added to the roster of playable characters with update 1.3 in May.
The action RPG was well received when it finally launched last month after many years of development, earning an 8 out of 10 score in Wccftech's review. Granblue Fantasy: Relink was equally successful commercially, surpassing one million units sold just eleven days after the release date. As NVIDIA announced a few days ago, the game's PC version is now also playable through the GeForce NOW cloud platform.
In other Granblue Fantasy news, the live stream revealed that the fighting game Versus will receive two new playable DLC characters in the next two months: Vane in April and Beatrix in May.
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