The Fate series is one of the most expansive in anime, branching out into movies, shows, games, and novels galore. There are so many creative spinoffs from different artists tackling different subjects and genres that it can be exhausting figuring out what to check out. Fate's universe actually lends its lore to the other works of Kinoko Nasu from the 90s and early 2000s such as Tsukihime and Garden of Sinners, before the release of Fate/Stay Night. Fans have dubbed this shared lore the «Nasuverse» named after Nasu himself, but the universe has branched off into numerous works from many authors.
Fate/Stay Night has been hugely successful and Studio Ufotable's adaptations have been their crowning achievements, alongside other entries such as Fate/Zero. Nowadays, Fate/Grand Order has dominated the public perception of the franchise, itself having numerous anime adapting its lore. But there are so many facets of this universe to approach when making new stories, so much so that the idea of a canon timeline is practically nonexistent. It's the reason getting into the franchise can be so confusing, but there are certain stories that aren't just great, but that exceptionally explore specific parts of the world.
The Fate/Stay Night Route With the Best Adaptation
This list is made with the assumption that people looking into these spinoffs are already somewhat familiar with Fate or have watched one or more of the most popular iterations. Gen Urobuchi's Fate/Zero for one, and Fate/Stay Night, notably Unlimited Blade Works, for understanding the general rules of the world.
If one so chooses, the Heaven's Feel movies are also well-made and the Studio Deen adaptation from the 2000s is underrated. The point of this is to explore a few of
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