AFK Journey Teams Up with Fairy Tail for May Launch

Exciting news for fans of AFK Journey: the game is set to enchant players even further with its first-ever crossover event, teaming up with the beloved Japanese manga series, Fairy Tail, created by Hiro Mashima. This magical collaboration promises to add a thrilling new dimension to the game's universe.

Who Are the Guests in AFK Journey’s First Crossover with Fairy Tail?

The crossover event will introduce two of Fairy Tail's most iconic characters: Natsu Dragneel and Lucy Heartfilia. Both characters will join the game as part of the new Dimensional faction, bringing their unique flair to AFK Journey.

Natsu Dragneel, known for his fiery spirit and determination, will enter the game as an S-level character. This classification aligns perfectly with his 'burn everything to the ground' persona, making him a highly sought-after addition. Lucy Heartfilia, on the other hand, will be an A-level character, suggesting she'll be more accessible to players. While their specific roles and classes remain under wraps, the inclusion of these characters is set to invigorate the gameplay experience. It will be fascinating to see how Natsu and Lucy integrate with existing factions and whether they'll shake up the game's meta.

When Is the Crossover Launching?

Mark your calendars! The AFK Journey x Fairy Tail collaboration will launch on Android on May 1st, 2025. While the duration of the event hasn't been disclosed yet, the developers have released an exciting trailer that gives a sneak peek into what players can expect. You can watch the trailer right here to get a taste of the magic coming to AFK Journey:

Unlike its predecessor, AFK Arena, AFK Journey is a 3D open-world RPG. This means that the Fairy Tail characters will be rendered in 3D, offering a more immersive experience compared to traditional anime-style images, which is sure to delight fans.

Currently, AFK Journey is running an event called Justice Descends, where players can meet the new Celestial Hero, Athalia, and collect Stellar Crystals and Temporal Essences. Additionally, the Dawnlight Revelry event is underway, offering even more rewards. You can dive into these events by downloading AFK Journey from the Google Play Store.

Before you go, don't forget to check out our coverage on the newly released deckbuilding roguelike RPG, Shambles: Sons of Apocalypse, now available on Android.