It’s a great day to be a Guilty Gear -Strive- player — Venom is out! I can’t wait to play -Strive- this week! Check out the news from Arc System Works below ~~
During Arc World Tour 2024 Finals this past weekend, Arc System Works America, Inc. announced the debut of Venom as the latest Season 4 DLC playable character arriving in 2.5D fighting game GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-. The deep purple billiard phantom is available now for players on PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Steam®, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows platforms.
Venom, the Unrelenting Pursuer in the Dark of Night, manipulates the ball like a billiard player as he dominates the battlefield with his skillful ball placement and brilliant shots. Venom is available today as a standalone DLC in GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE for $6.99, as well as through purchasing the game’s Season Pass 4 for $24.99. View the Venom DLC Character Trailer here.
Season Pass 4 for GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE is available now for $24.99, including 4 additional characters for players. This includes familiar faces Queen Dizzy and Venom (each available now) returning as playable characters, as well as Unika (May 2025) from the new “Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers” anime series and guest character Lucy (Summer 2025) from the “Cyberpunk: Edgerunners” anime series, a first-ever content collaboration for the Guilty Gear series, working alongside the producer of the show, CD PROJEKT RED. Season Pass 4 will also release two DLC Additional Stages (Spring 2025, Summer 2025); the Season 4 Character Color Pack (colors #7 through #12 for Queen Dizzy, Venom, and Unika) for a total of 18 colors; and the Season Pass 4 Bonus: Premium Color Pack (31 Character Colors with 1 per character, including Unika).
In addition, fans can take advantage of the Steam “AWT Finals Sale” that is currently underway in celebration of this past weekend’s ARC WORLD TOUR 2024 FINALS! This includes Steam discounts for the GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- standard edition (50% off), Blazing Edition (10% off), Season Pass 2 (50% off), and Season Pass 3 (30% off).
The Guilty Gear video game series continues to push the envelope with its newest installment, GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-, having now surpassed 3 million players globally (via packaged form and download). The 2.5D fighting game is available for PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Steam®, Xbox Game Pass, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Nintendo Switch™.
For future updates on GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- and Season Pass 4, please follow the game’s official website and social channels.
Additional Notes (Season Pass 4)
*Venom is also accessible by purchasing GGST Season Pass 4. Please caution against duplicate purchases.
*To access this content, the base game must be purchased separately. Please apply any applicable patch updates before playing the game.
*Additional characters and stages will be available after the release date of each content.
Additional Notes (Steam “AWT Finals Sale”)
*Please make sure that the price has been changed to the sale price before purchasing.
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