Platinum Games Is No Longer Developing Granblue Fantasy Relink; To Be Handled By Cygames

PlatinumGames was developing the upcoming PS4 game Granblue Fantasy Relink for Cygames but the company announced that it finished its contract on the work.

First, here’s a message from PlatinumGames:

While we, PlatinumGames, have been working with Cygames in co-development of the upcoming console game Granblue Fantasy: Relink, we officially announce our contract on the project has come to an end. Development will still continue, but be handled solely by Cygames’ internal development team.

We would like to express our thanks to everyone who has shown interest in the project, and ask that the same support should continue for Granblue Fantasy: Relink as its production continues forward.

 

Here’s a message from Cygames regarding the development change of Granblue Fantasy: Relink:

Tokyo-based video game publisher and developer Cygames, Inc. (HQ: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; President: Koichi Watanabe, hereinafter referred as “Cygames”) has recently been engaged in the co-development of the upcoming console game Granblue Fantasy: Relink together with esteemed developer PlatinumGames Inc.
Going forward, Cygames will handle 100% of development internally.

 

Cygames would like to assure everyone looking forward to the title that we remain committed to delivering a game that meets the expectation of our fan-base and gamers everywhere.

Granblue Fantasy Relink is in development for PlayStation 4. You can check out its latest trailer, screenshots, and details in our previous report, more from its director Tetsuya Fukuhara about multiplayer, playable characters, and a possible PC release here.