Arc System Works’ Guilty Gear Strive crossplay beta test will kick off this February 3! This was announced in a new press release sent out where it also states that it will grant free access to all gamers on all platforms during the testing phase.

Guilty Gear Strive Crossplay Beta Test Schedule and Overview:

Schedule: Friday, Feb. 3 at 11 p.m. PT/Feb. 4 at 2 am ET/3 pm HKT and runs through Monday, Feb. 6. at 5 a.m. PT/8 am ET/9 pm HKT.

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Guilty Gear -Strive- Cross-Platform Network Open Beta Test

All players across PlayStation, Xbox and PC platforms can experience the action-packed gameplay free-of-charge with no platform restrictions by downloading a separate application from the main Guilty Gear -Strive– game on each platform’s storefront. The platforms for the beta include: PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Steam, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC.

Players participating in the beta can select from all 22 available characters (including all currently released DLC characters) and try out a number of game modes, including online player matches, tutorial, survival mission modes, and more.

The full list of available modes in the beta include:

• Tutorial Mode – Players can learn the basics of how to play
• Mission Mode – Players will learn useful techniques for matches in a mission format
• Survival Mode – Fight consecutive battles against the COM with a limited pool of health.
• Training Mode – Recreate a variety of situations and practice to your heart’s content
• VS COM, VS 2P – Players can fight against the computer or a friend
• Online Match (Rank Tower, Open Park, Player Match) – Play online against others from across the globe
• Combo Maker – Make original combo or setplay, and search for other players’ recipes to try
• Digital Figure – Set up characters, furniture, effects, and more to create a unique scene
• Gallery – Check out the characters and BGM

If there’s a title update that’s released alongside this, we’ll be sure to let our readers know. You can check all our Guilty Gear Strive articles in its game hub.