Arc System Works has shared the upcoming updates for its fighting game Guilty Gear Strive during EVO 2022.

Here’s what they have planned:

Summer 2022

• New Character #6
• Additional Character Color
• PlayStation 5: Reduced input delay
• PC: Reduced the connection time for the initial server connections

Fall 2022

• Cross-Play Beta Test (all platforms): This global test is planned to be held in mid-September. More information such as how to join the beta test will be announced soon.
• Cross-Play Update.
• New Character #7.

Winter 2022

• Battle Balance Patch

2023

• New Character #8
• Additional Stage #3
• New Character #9
• Additional Stage #4

As to who will be out first from the GG Strive roster? Well, we won’t know until later this week, most likely at the Guilty Gear Strive Top 8 and finals on Monday morning 8th August. Why not speculate and watch this video we did about future GG Strive additions?

For more EVO 2022 goodness, head to our feature page with the schedule and results.