Guilty Gear Strive Season 4: New Team Mode, Characters, and a Cyberpunk Crossover!
Get ready for a major update to Guilty Gear Strive! Season 4 introduces a thrilling 3v3 Team Mode, the return of fan-favorite characters, and a surprising crossover with Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.
Season 4 Pass Details
Arc System Works is revamping Guilty Gear Strive with a brand-new 3v3 Team Mode. This innovative mode allows for six-player team battles, creating complex strategic possibilities and diverse character combinations. Season 4 also welcomes back Dizzy and Venom from Guilty Gear X, alongside the introduction of Unika from Guilty Gear -Strive- Dual Rulers and, surprisingly, Lucy from Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. This blend of new and returning characters, combined with the team mode, promises a fresh and exciting gameplay experience for both veterans and newcomers.
The New 3v3 Team Mode
The 3v3 Team Mode is a game-changer. Teams of three battle it out, encouraging strategic team composition to leverage character strengths and mitigate weaknesses. Each character will also utilize a unique "Break-In," a powerful special move usable only once per match.
Currently, the 3v3 mode is undergoing open beta testing. Your feedback is crucial!
| Open Beta Schedule (PDT) |
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| July 25, 2024, 7:00 PM to July 29, 2024, 12:00 AM |
New and Returning Fighters
Queen Dizzy
Making a triumphant return from Guilty Gear X, Dizzy boasts a regal new look and promises significant story implications. Her versatile fighting style blends ranged and melee attacks, adapting to opponent strategies. Expect Dizzy in October 2024.
Venom
The billiard ball-wielding Venom also returns from Guilty Gear X. His unique gameplay revolves around strategic ball placement to control the battlefield, offering a high-skill, rewarding experience for tactical players. Venom's arrival is slated for Early 2025.
Unika
Hailing from the anime adaptation Guilty Gear -Strive- Dual Rulers, Unika is a brand-new addition to the roster, coming in 2025.
The Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Crossover: Lucy
Season 4's biggest surprise is Lucy, the first guest character ever in Guilty Gear Strive! This marks a significant crossover event, following in the footsteps of Geralt of Rivia's appearance in Soul Calibur VI. Lucy, a technical character, will bring her cybernetic enhancements and netrunning abilities to the game in 2025.
