The anticipation among Guilty Gear Strive fans is palpable as they eagerly await the release of the final Season 3 DLC character. Following the conclusion of the 2023 Arc World Tour Finals, where Ismalia 'Verix' Gueye claimed victory, Arc System Works has left players buzzing with excitement by teasing the upcoming addition to the game's roster.
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Release Date and Speculations
Scheduled for release in May 2024, the identity of the forthcoming character remains shrouded in mystery. Despite the absence of a full silhouette, a brief glimpse provided in the announcement video has ignited speculation within the community. The fleeting visual depicted the top of the character's hair accompanied by bats, leading many to speculate whether the popular character Slayer might be making a return from Guilty Gear Xrd.
As the final addition to Season 3, this character launch marks a significant moment for players, particularly following the recent introduction of A.B.A. on March 26. With no concrete details released by Arc System Works, fans are left to engage in spirited discussions and theories about the potential newcomer.
Season 4 and Continued Excitement
In addition to the imminent release of the final Season 3 character, Arc System Works has confirmed the development of Season 4. This announcement ensures that the excitement surrounding Guilty Gear Strive will persist, with promises of more characters and content to come.
Moreover, the anticipation extends beyond character reveals, as the 2024 Arc World Tour promises thrilling competitive events for fans worldwide. Kicking off at EVO Japan from April 27-29, the tour will feature not only Guilty Gear Strive but also GranBlue Fantasy Versus: Rising and Under NIght in Birth II Sys:Celes.
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