With the conclusion of the ARCREVO America 2021 Finals, developer Arc System Works have confirmed that they have begun development on Guilty Gear Strive Season 2, revealing new details as to what players can expect.

In a press release sent out shortly after the finals, Arc System confirmed that Guilty Gear Strive Season 2 is in development, and would feature a total of four new DLC characters. What’s more, the team also confirmed that cross-platform play between the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Steam versions of Guilty Gear Strive is also on it’s way. Additionally, the team did say that additional updates are currently being worked on, ones that will improve the servers, reduce connection time to the server, and stabilize network modes. 

No further details on when we could expect to see these updates, or the release of Season 2, though it shouldn’t be too long before we hear more details. For now, fans will have to look forward to the release of the final DLC character, who happens to be Testament, a returning fighter. Check out the trailer showcasing her in action can be found below.

Guilty Gear Strive is now available on the PS4, PS5, and PC (via Steam). For those who haven’t already, be sure to read up on our Guilty Gear Strive review, which received a high score of 9! Here’s a short snippet of that review:

The heart of the Guilty Gear franchise beats strongly in Strive, showing in it’s insanely fun gameplay, and lavishing visuals that puts this as one of the most well crafted fighters to date.

Stay tuned as we will have more details on the upcoming update!