Summary
A.B.A., a long-requested fighter, is finally making her way toGuilty Gear Striveas part of the game’s third batch of DLC characters. Several iconic characters in the franchise have also been brought to the game through its many expansions.
Released in 2021,Guilty Gear Striveis the seventh mainline entry in Japanese developer Arc System Works' beloved fighting game series. The title marked the series debut of Giovanna and Nagoriyuki, both of whom ended up becoming some of the strongest characters in the game. SinceGuilty Gear Strive’s launch, 11 characters have been added to the title’s base roster, and the game’s diverse pool of fighters will only continue to grow in the following days.
Arc System Works recently revealed that A.B.A. will be added toGuilty Gear Striveon March 26 via Season Pass 3. Players have long asked for the axe-wielding homunculus to become anew DLC character inGuilty Gear Strivesince many considered the style of gameplay she offered in past titles to be fun. Additionally, A.B.A. has become fairly popular among fans ever since she was introduced in 2003’sGuilty Gear Isuka, which is the tenth game in the franchise.
A.B.A. will be voiced by actors Riho Sugiyama and Anna Brisbin inGuilty Gear Strive’s Japanese and English dubs, respectively. Prior to A.B.A., Season Pass 3 introduced two other fan favorites, Elphelt Valentine and Johnny, the latter of whom even had a coolEaster egg inGuilty Gear Strive. Meanwhile, the first two season passes added in Goldlewis Dickinson, Jack-O', Happy Chaos, Baiken, Testament, Bridget, Sin Kiske, Bedman?, and Asuka R#.
Guilty Gear Strive A.B.A. Season Pass 3 Release Date
Guilty Gear Strivewill receive one more character in Season 3, according to the roadmap provided by Arc System Works. Many fans believe that old characters like Slayer and Dizzy will likely make an appearance in the game, but there is also a small possibility that future additions will be from other franchises entirely. Crossovers are pretty common in fighting games, with a recent one being theStreet Fighter 6andMonster Huntercollaboration.
Following the release ofGuilty Gear Strive, which is considered to be one of thebest fighting games for beginners, Arc System Works launchedDNF Duel,Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising, andAnother Code: Recollection. The company also published several titles within that period, including the Unity engine-basedLobotomy Corporation, as well as the fighting gameUnder Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes.
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“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 a high octane soundtrack, groundbreaking hybrid 2D/3D cell-shaded graphics and intense, rewarding gameplay.Discover the Smell of the Game with Guilty Gear -Strive-! Immerse yourself in new gameplay mechanics designed to be simple and welcoming for fighting game newcomers, yet deep and creative for veterans. Ride the Fire into a heavy metal inspired alternate future full of over-the-top action, style and fun! Blazing!Head into the final confrontation with That Man, the person responsible for all the destruction and damage to the world and and it’s inhabitants. Join Sol Badguy, his rival Ky Kiske, and a total starting roster of 15 unique characters as they face the astonishing conclusion to a story 20 years in the making!
