Guilty Gear Strive's Season 4 delivers a thrilling update, introducing a new 3v3 team mode, the return of fan-favorite characters, and a surprising crossover. Discover the new team battle format, the anticipated character additions, and the arrival of Cyberpunk Edgerunners' Lucy.
Season 4 Pass: A New Era Begins
Arc System Works amps up the action in Guilty Gear Strive Season 4 with a revolutionary 3v3 Team Mode. This innovative mode throws six players into intense team battles, creating exciting strategic possibilities and unique character combinations. Season 4 also welcomes back Dizzy and Venom from Guilty Gear X, alongside the debut of Unika from the upcoming Guilty Gear Strive - Dual Rulers and the unexpected addition of Lucy from Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.
This blend of a fresh team mode, returning characters, and a crossover event promises a revitalized gameplay experience for both veterans and newcomers.
The All-New 3v3 Team Mode
Season 4's standout feature is the thrilling 3v3 Team Mode. Teams of three clash in strategic battles, allowing players to leverage their strengths, cover weaknesses, and engage in more nuanced matchups. Adding another layer of depth, each character boasts a unique "Break-In" special move, usable only once per match.
Currently in Open Beta, the 3v3 mode welcomes player feedback to fine-tune this exciting addition.
Open Beta Testing (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
Making a triumphant return from Guilty Gear X, Queen Dizzy boasts a regal new look and hints at intriguing lore developments. Her versatile fighting style blends ranged and melee attacks, adapting to diverse opponent strategies. Expect Queen Dizzy in October 2024.
Venom: The Billiards Master Returns
The master of billiard-ball tactics, Venom, also rejoins the fight from Guilty Gear X. Venom introduces a unique layer of strategic depth, utilizing his billiard balls to manipulate the battlefield. His precision-based gameplay will challenge players seeking a rewarding tactical experience. Venom's arrival is slated for Early 2025.
Unika: A New Contender
Unika, a fresh face from the anime adaptation Guilty Gear Strive - Dual Rulers, adds a new dimension to the roster. Look for Unika in 2025.
Cyberpunk's Lucy: A Groundbreaking Crossover
Season 4's ultimate surprise is Lucy, the first guest character ever to grace Guilty Gear Strive. This marks a significant crossover, following CD Projekt Red's previous integration of Geralt from The Witcher into Soul Calibur VI.
Lucy, a technical-style fighter, promises exciting gameplay innovations, incorporating her cybernetic enhancements and netrunning abilities into the Guilty Gear universe. Lucy will be playable in 2025.