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SLAYER REVEALED AS UPCOMING DLC FOR GUILTY GEAR STRIVE
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SLAYER REVEALED AS UPCOMING DLC FOR GUILTY GEAR STRIVE

Apr 29, 2024 5:47 AM

Guilty Gear -Strive- fans can mark their calendars for May 7th, as the long-awaited character Slayer joins the game’s roster as part of the Season 3 DLC. Players can expect an exciting addition to the meta with Slayer’s new moveset and visuals, as shown in the gameplay trailer released by Arc System Works. The developers have also teased the future Season 4, hinting at new characters and a 3v3 team mode, without giving away much detail. The big reveal came after the exhilarating Evo Japan Guilty Gear Strive grand finals, hinting that there's more content to look forward to in the popular fighting game. Fans are encouraged to tune into the official Evo YouTube and Twitch channels to witness the tournament's battles and to stay tuned for the upcoming release.

When will Slayer be added to Guilty Gear -Strive- and what can players expect?

Slayer will be added to Guilty Gear -Strive- on May 7th as part of the Season 3 DLC, complete with a fresh makeover, an intriguing moveset, and a gameplay trailer that fans can watch online. Although the character will not bring a balance adjustment, his introduction is anticipated to significantly alter the game’s competitive landscape. Additionally, a 3v3 team mode and more characters are scheduled for Season 4, with more details to follow.

Guilty Gear -Strive- is a contemporary evolution of the classic Guilty Gear series, known for its deep mechanics, unique characters, and high-paced action. Developed by Arc System Works, the game has a strong legacy in the fighting game community, offering both rich story modes and competitive gameplay. The inclusion of Slayer, a staple character from earlier Guilty Gear titles such as Guilty Gear Xrd, signifies the game's ongoing commitment to fan-favorite characters and its evolving meta. Guilty Gear -Strive- continues to be a popular title at events like Evo Japan, showcasing its significance in the fighting game scene.



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