# Release history

> Fate/Grand Order's timeline, from the July 2015 Japanese launch and 2017 English release through the Delightworks to Lasengle transfer and the anniversaries that reshaped its gacha rules.

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- Last updated: 2026-07-09
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Fate/Grand Order launched in Japan on July 29, 2015 for Android, with iOS following on August 12. The English version launched in North America on June 25, 2017. It remains mobile-only, one of the few top-grossing gacha games never released on PC. [[1]](#ref-1) [[2]](#ref-2)

## Timeline

| Date | Event |
| --- | --- |
| 2015-07-29 | Japan launch (Android); iOS on 2015-08-12 [[1]](#ref-1) |
| 2017-06-25 | English release in North America, published by Aniplex of America [[2]](#ref-2) |
| 2019 | 11-roll multis (10 plus 1) become standard from the JP fourth anniversary |
| 2021-12-28 | Development transfers from Delightworks to the new studio Lasengle [[1]](#ref-1) |
| 2022-02-01 | Aniplex acquires Lasengle [[1]](#ref-1) |
| 2022-01 | Japan adds the 330-roll Guaranteed Summon; English server follows 2022-11-21 |
| 2024-08 | JP ninth anniversary makes the guarantee repeatable |
| 2026-06-25 | English ninth anniversary campaign begins; repeatable guarantee arrives on the English server |

As of July 2026 both the Japanese and English services are active, with the English server's anniversary campaign running into mid-July. Gacha details live on the [Summoning](/fate-grand-order/wiki/summoning) and [Guaranteed Summon](/fate-grand-order/wiki/guaranteed-summon) pages.

## References

1. Fate/Grand Order (development and release history) (Wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fate/Grand_Order (accessed 2026-07-09)
2. Fate/Grand Order to launch in North America on June 25 (2017) (Anime News Network (Aniplex press release)): https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2017-06-13/fate-grand-order-to-launch-in-north-america-on-june-25/.117371 (accessed 2026-07-09)