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Questions about Fate/stay night

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When was Fate/stay night originally released for Windows PCs?

Type-Moon released Fate/stay night for Windows PCs on the 30th of January 2004. This release marked Type-Moon's first commercial product following their success with Tsukihime in 2000.

Who created the story and art for the original Fate/stay night visual novel?

Kinoko Nasu wrote the scenario while Takashi Takeuchi served as the artist. Nasu began writing the story as a college student before Takeuchi suggested switching the genders to fit the bishōjo market.

What are the three main routes and heroines featured in the Fate/stay night game?

The Fate route features Saber as the protagonist, the Unlimited Blade Works route centers on Rin Tohsaka, and the Heaven's Feel route focuses on Sakura Matou. Each route presents distinct narrative outcomes based on player choices.

Which studio produced the second television series adaptation of Fate/stay night from 2014 to 2015?

Ufotable produced the second television series that aired from the 4th of October 2014 to the 27th of June 2015. The first half ran until the 27th of December 2014 while the second half continued through the 27th of June 2015.

How many copies of the original PC version of Fate/stay night were sold by 2004?

The original PC version of Fate/stay night sold 400,000 copies according to adult game retailer Getchu.com. Total visual novel sales across all platforms reached 751,488 copies including the PlayStation 2 release.