To celebrate the selection of the fighting game "Azur Blue Fantasy Versus: Rise" to the EVO 2025 event, Cygames and Arc System Works announced that they will open all 28 basic characters for players to experience for a limited time from July 31 to August 7, 2025 Pacific Time.The free version of the game can play the complete basic lineup during the above periods.

The story mode is optimized and adjusted: cancel prop collection, growth elements and some mission battles, and streamline and reorganize the content of the 50 chapters of the previous work.The game also includes image quality upgrades, online lobby supporting larger scenes, and a built-in collection of "Grand Bruise Legends" mini-games - including interesting gameplay such as "Rising Royale" and "Gold Brick Hoarder".

"Azur Fantasy Versus: Rise" not only includes 24 characters in the previous work, but also adds several new warriors.This game introduces a new "ultimate skill" system that expands combos and creates more opportunities for counterattack.The game is now available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and PC (Steam) platforms.