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 unique character combinations. Season 4 also welcomes back Dizzy and Venom from Guilty Gear X, alongside the introduction of Unika from the upcoming Guilty Gear Strive - Dual Rulers anime, and a truly unexpected addition: Lucy from Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.
This season promises a fresh wave of gameplay innovation and excitement for both seasoned players and newcomers alike.
The Revolutionary 3v3 Team Mode
Season 4's standout feature is the intense 3v3 Team Mode. Teams of three clash in strategic battles, allowing players to leverage their strengths, mitigate weaknesses, and engage in more tactical matchups. Each character will also have a unique "Break-In" special move, usable only once per match.
Currently, the 3v3 mode is in Open Beta, allowing players to experience the action and provide valuable feedback.
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's Grand Return
The regal Queen Dizzy returns from Guilty Gear X, sporting a new look and hinting at significant lore developments. Her versatile fighting style blends ranged and melee attacks, adapting to her opponent's strategies. Expect Queen Dizzy in October 2024.
Venom: The Billiard Ball Master
Venom, the master of billiard ball tactics, also makes a comeback from Guilty Gear X. His unique gameplay revolves around strategic ball placement to control the battlefield. Prepare for a challenging yet rewarding experience when Venom arrives in Early 2025.
Unika: A New Contender
Unika, a fresh face from the Guilty Gear Strive - Dual Rulers anime, will join the roster in 2025.
Lucy: A Cyberpunk Surprise!
Season 4's biggest surprise is Lucy from Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, marking the first-ever guest character in Guilty Gear Strive. This follows CD Projekt Red's previous crossover success with Geralt of Rivia in Soul Calibur VI. Prepare for a technically skilled character whose cybernetic enhancements and netrunning abilities will redefine Guilty Gear Strive combat. Lucy's arrival is slated for 2025.