History Trivia / GranblueFantasyVersus

* FanNickname: Since ''Versus'' is a spin-off from an existing title, some of the [[FanNickname/GranblueFantasy fan nicknames]] from the original ''Granblue Fantasy'' also applied here, as many ''Granblue'' players tried out the Closed Beta period. Specifically, these are some nicknames that were used for playable characters of the beta test and other gamepplay demos and trailers:

* FanNickname: Since ''Versus'' is a spin-off from an existing title, some of the [[FanNickname/GranblueFantasy fan nicknames]] from the original ''Granblue Fantasy'' also applied here, as many ''Granblue'' players tried out the Closed Beta period. Specifically, these are some nicknames that were used for playable characters of the beta test:

%%* InvisibleAdvertising: The game's first trailer was revealed during Cygames Fes on December 2018 in Japan, in a similar vein to how the trailers of ''VideoGame/GranblueFantasyRelink'' got released during major events for the mobile game. Its initial reveal trailers are also first released on the Japanese social media platforms of Cygames. However, unlike most examples of this trope, this has been a bit subverted since the game and media for it are a bit more visible on places like Website/YouTube, where the English fanbase can easily access.

* ReleaseDateChange: The first promotional trailer showed a 2019 release date window, but an announcement at the Granblue Fantasy Summer Stream later revealed February 6, 2020 as the final release date in Japan.

* NewbieBoom: Similar to VideoGame/DragonBallFighterZ before it, Arc System Works' attachment to the title, in addition to the success of the former, has had people take a big interest in the title, especially in the west.

* NewbieBoom: Similar to VideoGame/DragonBallFighterZ before it, Arc System Work's attachment to the title, in addition to the success of the former, has had people take a big interest in the title, especially in the west.

* ReleaseDateChange: The first promotional trailer showed a 2019 release date window, but an announcement at the Granblue Fantasy Summer Stream later revealed February 2020 as the final release date in Japan.

* InvisibleAdvertising: The game's first trailer was revealed during Cygames Fes on December 2018 in Japan, in a similar vein to how the trailers of ''VideoGame/GranblueFantasyRelink'' got released during major events for the mobile game. Its initial reveal trailers are also first released on the Japanese social media platforms of Cygames. However, unlike most examples of this trope, this has been a bit subverted since the game and media for it are a bit more visible on places like Website/YouTube, where the English fanbase can easily access.

* FanNickname: Since ''Versus'' is a spin-off from an existing title, it is expected that several [[FanNickname/GranblueFantasy fan nicknames]] from the original ''Granblue Fantasy'' would also apply here. More specifically, here are some nicknames that have also been applied to characters featured in this game:

** The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bbR3_20-_E Closed Beta Test Matchup]] of Daigo and Fuudo also contains commentaries from Tetsuya Fukuhara of Creator/{{Cygames}} and Kazuto Sekine of Creator/ArcSystemWorks explaining the design decisions and fighting game archetypes for the initial five characters such as Gran and Katalina being the {{Shotoclone}} {{Skill Gate Character}}s, Charlotta's [[AcceptableBreaksFromReality crown having a hurtbox]], Ferry being the "zoner" archetype, etc...

* WordOfGod: The director [[https://twitter.com/granblue_en/status/1082209102871162880 mentions]] that for deciding on the initial roster for the game, the team prioritized those who would fit more into the common character/playstyle archetypes of the FightingGame genre before the [[EnsembleDarkhorse fan-favorite characters]].

* WordOfGod: The director mentions that for deciding on the initial roster for the game, the team prioritized those who would fit more into the common character/playstyle archetypes of the FightingGame genre before the [[EnsembleDarkhorse fan-favorite characters]].

* InspirationForTheWork: The developers of the game have stated that ''Versus'' would be a "ground-based" fighter similar to ''VideoGame/StreetFighterII''.

* FanNickname: Since ''Versus'' is a spin-off from an existing game, it is expected that several [[FanNickname/GranblueFantasy fan nicknames]] from the original ''Granblue Fantasy'' game would also apply here. More specifically, here are some nicknames that have also been applied to characters featured in this game:
** Charlotta - "Box Potato", "Potato" (Since the [[Characters/GranblueFantasyHarvin Harvins]] are a race of LittlePeople, the potato is commonly used by English ''Granblue'' fans to describe how small they are. It later turned into an AscendedMeme where an in-game event outright calls Charlotta a "thoroughly-baked potato" in the official English localization.)
** Ferry - "Armpits", "Pits" (Due to how in-game artworks and fanartists tend to focus that [[{{Fanservice}} specific body]] part when they include Ferry)

* InvisibleAdvertising: The game's first trailer was revealed during Cygames Fes on December 2018 in Japan, in a similar vein to how the trailers of ''VideoGame/GranblueFantasyRelink'' got released during major events for the mobile game. However, unlike most examples of this trope, this has been a bit subverted since the game and media for it are a bit more visible on places like Website/YouTube.

* InvisibleAdvertising: The game's first trailer is revealed in Cygames Fes on December 2018 in Japan, in a similar vein to how the trailers of ''VideoGame/GranblueFantasyRelink'' got released during the major events of the game or the company. However, unlike most examples of this trope, this case gets subverted nowadays when it is easier to find game announcements on the Internet, especially on Website/YouTube.

* InspirationForTheWork: The developers of the game have stated that ''Versus'' would be a "ground-based" fighter similar to ''VideoGame/StreetFighterII''.