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Guilty Gear: Strive - Ultimate Edition

The Ultimate Edition includes the base game (Guilty Gear -Strive-), Season Pass 1, the Ultimate Edition Contents Kit and early access to the game on June 8th with whatever additional content is available at…

8 June 2021

Guilty Gear: Strive - Ultimate Edition is a fighting developed by Arc System Works, released 8 June 2021 on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Guilty Gear: Strive - Ultimate Edition is

Guilty Gear: Strive - Ultimate Edition is a fighting game developed by Arc System Works and released in 2021. It is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

After defeating the threat known as the Universal Will, Sol Badguy enjoys a brief moment of peace, until he hears shocking news. Asuka R. Kreutz, known as That Man, who left his mark as the worst criminal in all of history by creating the Gears and initiating the Crusades, has surrendered to the United States government. Asuka is also the man who once turned Sol into a Gear, and though Sol now seeks revenge on him, the two were once close friends. Uncertain of Asuka's true intentions and determined to settle the matter between them, Sol takes up his weapon once more.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Guilty Gear series

Guilty Gear: Strive - Ultimate Edition is the 26th of 47 entries we hold in the Guilty Gear series. It arrived a year after Code Shifter. The next entry was Guilty Gear: Strive in 2021.

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What it launched against

Guilty Gear: Strive - Ultimate Edition launched on 8 June 2021, within three weeks of Biomutant, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart and Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Biomutant, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade.

Official trailer

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When did Guilty Gear: Strive - Ultimate Edition come out?
Guilty Gear: Strive - Ultimate Edition was released on 8 June 2021 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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