Fate/Grand Order Arcade” has officially launched in Japan today — 26th July 2018, at game centers all over the country. To celebrate the event, special events are being held in both the arcade and mobile versions of the game in Japan. The arcade version of the popular mobile game aims to bring a new dimension to the TYPE-MOON franchise.

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Players can now engage on three-versus-three team battles against other “Masters”. Similar to the mobile game, you can upgrade and evolve your “Servants” to make them stronger and tougher. The simple arcade interface makes the game easy to play even for players who have never used the mobile version.

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Based on the immensely popular Fate franchise by TYPE-MOON, “Fate/Grand Order” is role-playing game where players take on the role of “Master”, with the ability to summon and command powerful familiars known as “Servants”.

These “Servants” are powerful reincarnations based on historical figures such as King Arthur, Jeanne d’Arc, and Alexander the Great. To avert the extinction of mankind, players must embark on a quest known as the “Grand Order”, where they must travel back in time to fix the space-time anomalies together with their “Servants.”