Arc System Works announced they will reveal Guilty Gear: Strive Season Pass 3 content during ARC Live on March 20. The event will take place during Arc World Tour Finals 2023 in Long Beach, CA from March 21-23. Tickets are still available for fans to purchase at the company’s website, including special VIP packages for $99 that include a signed hat from Guilty Gear creator Daisuke Ishiwatari.
The team has shared a teaser image of the next DLC character, who will be revealed during the event. Further, Arc System Works announced that the Arc World Tour will be returning in 2024 with competition in Guilty Gear: Strive and Under Night in Birth II Sys:Celes, kicking off with the Evo Japan tournament from April 27 to 29.
Guilty Gear: Strive marks the latest evolution in the acclaimed Guilty Gear fighting game series, known for its distinctive combination of high-energy rock music, intricate and vibrant 3D cell-shaded graphics, and dynamic fighting mechanics. Developed by Arc System Works and led by series creator Daisuke Ishiwatari, this installment not only continues the franchise’s legacy of delivering an audio-visual feast but also introduces gameplay innovations that welcome newcomers while challenging series veterans.
At the heart of Guilty Gear: Strive is a dramatic narrative concluding a saga two decades in the making, centered around the enigmatic That Man and the ongoing conflict with series stalwarts Sol Badguy and Ky Kiske, among others in its diverse starting roster of 15 characters. The game features a groundbreaking blend of 2D/3D cell-shaded artistry, alongside a soundtrack that underscores its action-packed battles. With the introduction of new mechanics like wall-breaking, the game offers fresh strategic depth and a revolutionary approach to its combative engagements, setting a new standard for both visual splendor and gameplay depth in the fighting game genre.
We’ll keep you updated on more news from Guilty Gear Strive. The title is currently available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC.
In case you missed it, check out our interview with the developers and our review.
