Guilty Gear is one of the most beloved franchises by fighting game enthusiasts, but it is undeniable that, for many years, it remained in the shadows. Luckily, its most recent installment was a success and boosted its popularity like never before. Now, a new audience will be able to enjoy it.
Since its original release for PC, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 in 2021, Guilty Gear -Strive- captivated fans of the genre and newcomers alike thanks to its beautiful presentation and robust combat system. Xbox players were able to join in on the fun in March 2023.
There is good news for Nintendo fans, as the acclaimed video game Arc System Works will finally make the leap to the hybrid console.
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It’s official: Guilty Gear -Strive- will be available for Nintendo Switch in 2025
Recently, a convincing leak suggested that the fighting title would be coming to Nintendo Switch sooner or later. The information turned out to be accurate, and during PAX West 2024 It was confirmed that it will indeed be available for the Japanese company’s platform during the initial stages of next year.
The official announcement revealed that Guilty Gear -Strive- will arrive on the hybrid console on January 23, 2025The good news does not end here, as it was confirmed that the Nintendo Switch Edition will have 28 characterswhich includes additional fighters who debuted throughout the 3 seasons post-launch content.
This is the complete list of fighters that will be included in Guilty Gear -Strive- Nintendo Switch Edition:
- Sun
- Ky
- May
- Axl
- Chipp
- Potemkin
- Fraust
- Millia
- Zato
- Ramlethal
- Leo
- Nagoriyuki
- Giovanna
- Anji
- I-No
- Goldlewis
- Jack-O’
- Happy Chaos
- Baiken
- Testament
- Bridget
- Without
- Bedman?
- Asuka R
- Johnny
- Elphelt
- ABA
- Slayer
According to the official website, the Nintendo Switch port of the Arc System Works game will cost $59.99 USD. A new one was also confirmed physical edition.
In addition to the 28 fighters that currently make up the roster, Guilty Gear -Strive- Nintendo Switch Edition will include all the content of the base experience. This means that players will be able to participate in online matches with rollback netcodeexplore the narrative in the Story Modecreate dioramas, complete challenges in the sections of Training and more.
The title will undoubtedly have a bright future. Let us remember that the Season 4 will begin in October 2024 with the addition of Dizzy. On the other hand, Venom, Unika and Lucy of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners will join the roster throughout 2025.
But tell us, will you give this version a try? Let us know in the comments.
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