Guilty Gear: Strive coming to Switch on January 23, 2025

Arc System Works will release a Switch version of Guilty Gear: Strive on January 23, 2025 for $59.99, the company announced. It will include all 28 currently available characters.

Guilty Gear: Strive first launched for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam on June 11, 2021, followed by arcades on July 29, 2021, and Xbox Series and Xbox One on March 6, 2023.

Here is an overview of the game, via Arc System Works:

About

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 groundbreaking hybrid 2D / 3D cell-shaded graphics and intense, rewarding gameplay.

There is a fully voiced story mode diving deep into the Guilty Gear universe, new characters joining fan favorites, and robust rollback net code.

Key Features

• Amazing Graphics and Animations – The cutting-edge 2D / 3D hybrid graphics pioneered in the Guilty Gear series have been raised to the next level in Guilty Gear: Strive. The new artistic direction and improve character animations will go beyond anything you’ve seen before in a fighting game!
• New Revolution in Fighting Games! – Guilty Gear: Strive brings a number of new and innovative game play mechanics designed to allow players new to the series to quickly learn the fundamentals while maintaining the deep, creative gameplay Guilty Gear is praised for. New additions to the series such as a wall-breaking mechanic will allow for new and exciting approaches to battle.
• The Fate of the Universe Will Be Determined – The story of Guilty Gear, spanning over 20 years, will finally come to a conclusion in Guilty Gear: Strive. The trials and tribulations of the series’ heroes and villains will finally be resolved. Discover the astonishing truth awaiting at the end of all things.

Watch the Switch announcement trailer below.

Switch Announce Trailer

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