Closed cinematic cross-platform MMORPG

Gran Saga

Gran Saga was NPIXEL's cinematic MMORPG for Windows, Android and iOS, following a team of knights whose equipped Gran Weapons changed skills and summoned weapon spirits. Its global service ended April 30, 2025, followed by South Korean and Japanese services on August 28, 2025. A separately operated mainland China version was reported to continue after those closures.

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Status
Closed — global service ended April 30, 2025; Korean and Japanese versions ended August 28, 2025
Business model
Free to play
Genre
Idle open-world MMORPG
Release
2021
Platforms
Windows, Android, iOS
Developer
NPIXEL
Publisher
NPIXEL
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PvECombat focusPvP

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SoloPlay styleGroup

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StructuredWorld structureSandbox

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TargetedCombat feelAction

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Player fit

Why you might like it

  • A party of named heroes and fully voiced cinematic scenes offered more authored character interplay than a single silent MMO avatar, supported by Yoko Shimomura's soundtrack.
  • Gran Weapons changed abilities and visual effects, letting the same hero adopt different elemental and tactical options through the equipped spirit roster.
  • The profile now documents Windows and both mobile platforms plus the separate global, Korean and Japanese shutdown dates instead of leaving an inaccurate Released label.
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Things to consider

  • The English global client, Korea and Japan are closed, so those characters and purchases cannot be accessed. Mainland China's separate service does not accept their accounts.
  • Gran Weapons and Artifacts relied on gacha acquisition and repeated upgrades, while auto-combat reduced direct involvement during much routine progression.
  • Gran Saga: Unlimited is a separate experimental project, not a replacement server. Archived PC or mobile installers cannot connect to the retired regional services.
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Research record

Last checked
2026-08-25
Profile depth
Full — individually researched
Source note
Discovered in MMORPG.com / MMO game directories; deeper fields pending verification
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What MMOFinder has checked

6/6documented areas
  • Gameplay featuresStructured gameplay fields were source-checked for this profile.Verified
  • Gameplay mediaTwo source-attributed gameplay images are recorded.Verified
  • Source trail1 linked source is recorded for review.Verified
  • Last reviewedCatalog fields reviewed Aug 25, 2026.Verified

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Game history

Gran Saga timeline

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  1. —
    Closed in global, Korean and Japanese regions during 2025

    MMOFinder records Gran Saga as released in —.

  2. Current
    Catalog status

    Closed in global, Korean and Japanese regions during 2025

  3. 2026-08-25
    Research checked

    Core catalog fields were reviewed for this profile.

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Gran Saga screenshots & gameplay

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Gameplay, availability and research notes

Gran Saga is recorded as Closed cinematic cross-platform MMORPG. Gran Saga was NPIXEL's cinematic MMORPG for Windows, Android and iOS, following a team of knights whose equipped Gran Weapons changed skills and summoned weapon spirits. Its global service ended April 30, 2025, followed by South Korean and Japanese services on August 28, 2025. A separately operated mainland China version was reported to continue after those closures.

The lifecycle record is Closed in global, Korean and Japanese regions during 2025, with verified platforms of Windows, Android, iOS. MMOFinder lists NPIXEL as developer and NPIXEL / GAMEPLEX and regional partners as publisher.

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