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Aniplex Takes Over Publishing for Fate/Extra Record

The handover resets the game's public communications and signals a development reshuffle with no new release date announced.

Overview

  • Aniplex has assumed publishing and distribution duties for the Fate/Extra Record remake after Bandai Namco stepped away from the project.
  • The company launched a new official website and social accounts while the prior Fate/Extra Record pages have been wiped and will be closed as part of the transition.
  • Type-Moon Studio BB's director Kazuya Niino has left the remake project citing health reasons and asked for his name to be removed from the game's credits.
  • The game remains in active development for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and PC but its release has been pushed to an indefinite date with no new timetable announced.
  • Reports say the move includes internal restructuring and a reported developer shift that could change the remake's creative leadership and delay any fresh timeline or public details.