For those about to rock
This weekend, Arc System Works will unleash thefirst closed betafor its snazzy-looking fighting sequelGuilty Gear Strive. to get players up to speed on the wildGGplaystyle, the publisher is releasing several “Starter Guides,” each focusing on an eclectic member of theGuilty Gearroster.
The first two videos, which you can check out below, featureGuilty Gear‘s hard-rockin’ poster boy Sol Badguy, and the slightly more demure – but no less dangerous – Ky Kyske. The four-minute videos give you a basic overview of each character, before breaking down their specials, complete with a description of each attack’s properties and, in some cases, examples of when best to use the move in neutral.
They’re really neatly conceived videos, offering players a heads-up on each of the seven characters that will be available during the beta period.Guilty Gearis a pretty tricky fighter to get to grips with, especially given its high emphasis on maneuverability, but hopefully this week’s video series will help newcomers hit the ground running
TheGuilty Gear Striveclosed beta runs this weekend. ArcSys is currently in the process of contacting successful applicants with invite codes.Guilty Gear Strivelaunches later in 2020 on PS4.
