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Guilty Gear Strivehas revealed its content for its Season 4 DLC Pass, which includes returning fighters Dizzy and Venom, along with two new fighters.Guilty Gear Strive’s other fighters are Unika, a brand-new character, and an unexpected crossover guest fighter fromCyberpunk: Edgerunners, Lucy. Lucy’s addition makes her the very first guest fighter in theGuilty Gearfranchise. A number of other additional modes and changes are also coming to the game.
Guilty Gear Striveis the seventh mainline entry in Arc System Works' long-running fighting game franchise.Strivewas first released in 2021 to critical acclaim, with this entry bringing the series to a wider audience as well.Strivehas had three seasons of content, adding a number of fan favorite veterans, along with new additions. Some of theseDLC characters forGuilty Gear Strivewere highly requested additions, like Slayer and A.B.A., or relatively new characters who became fan favorites, like Asuka and Bedman. Recently, Arc System Works revealed the Season 4 DLC Pass content during the premiere fighting game tournament, EVO.
The first character returning inStrive’s Season 4 Pass is Dizzy, now re-christened as Queen Dizzy, as part of her marriage to Ky Kiske.Dizzy was a highly-requested character forStrive’s fourth season, as her entire family was already in the game, and was a veteran who was noticeably absent from the roster. Another highly-requested character was Venom, as he has an incredibly unique move set. The most unexpected addition toStrive’s roster, however, is Lucy, a guest fighter fromCyberpunk 2077: Edgerunners.
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Lucy is an extremely popular character fromCyberpunk: Edgerunners, an anime adaptation of CD Projekt Red’sCyberpunk: 2077. Aside from Lucy’s incredibly appealing design, she’s shown to be an incredibly adept netrunner. Lucy will be the last character added toGuilty Gear Strive’s fourth season, arriving sometime in 2025. The third character is Unika, who is touted as a brand-new character. They will likely play a role in the upcomingGuilty Gearanime that is in the works. The release order will be Queen Dizzy, Venom, Unika, and then Lucy.
Strive’s fourth season will also add an online 3v3 mode, making ita team-based fighting game similar toDragon Ball FighterZandMarvel vs. Capcom 3. A new exclusive color palette will be included in this pack, along with four new stages. Altogether, these make for a very exciting season ofGuilty Gear Strive, with many excited to get back into the game, and others curious as to how Lucy will play.
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“Guilty Gear -Strive-“ is the latest entry in the critically acclaimed Guilty Gear fighting game franchise. Created by Daisuke Ishiwatari and developed by Arc System Works, “Guilty Gear -Strive-“ upholds the series’ reputation for a high octane soundtrack, groundbreaking hybrid 2D/3D cell-shaded graphics and intense, rewarding gameplay.Discover the Smell of the Game with Guilty Gear -Strive-! Immerse yourself in new gameplay mechanics designed to be simple and welcoming for fighting game newcomers, yet deep and creative for veterans. Ride the Fire into a heavy metal inspired alternate future full of over-the-top action, style and fun! Blazing!Head into the final confrontation with That Man, the person responsible for all the destruction and damage to the world and and it’s inhabitants. Join Sol Badguy, his rival Ky Kiske, and a total starting roster of 15 unique characters as they face the astonishing conclusion to a story 20 years in the making!
