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Guilty Gear Xrd: Revelator

Dec 14, 2016 10 years ago
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Type Base game 2015 Genres ArcadeFighting Companies Aksys Games · Publisher · Arc System Works · Publisher Follow Log in to follow

Guilty Gear Xrd: Revelator is a Japanese fighting game and the updated version of Guilty Gear Xrd: Sign. The updated version adds new characters Jack-O, Johnny, and Jam Kuradoberi, as well as updated mechanics, balancing, systems, M.O.M. Mode, and more.

What it’s like

Guilty Gear Xrd: Revelator delivers a high-octane, anime-inspired fighting experience defined by its blistering speed and technical depth. The premise centers on a chaotic world war involving diverse factions, serving primarily as a backdrop for intense one-on-one duels rather than a linear narrative journey. The tone is theatrical and energetic, prioritizing flashy combos and strategic mind games over plot exposition. Structurally, the game focuses on mastering complex mechanics like the Drive Gauge and M.O.M. Mode to execute precise aerial maneuvers and counter-attacks. Visually, it utilizes impressive 2.5D graphics with fluid animations that emphasize impact and movement. The craft shines in its balance between accessibility for newcomers and a steep skill ceiling for veterans, making every match a test of reflexes and tactical foresight within a vibrant, stylized arena.

Strong in Co-op / MultiplayerCombatGameplay / MechanicsPacingVisuals / ArtAudio / MusicCharactersDifficulty / ChallengePolish / PerformanceSystems Depth / Build Variety

Keep in mind The narrative is largely episodic and fragmented, offering little context for those seeking a cohesive story. The high technical barrier may frustrate players who prefer simpler, more forgiving fighting games.

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Releases

PlatformRegionTypeDate
Arcade Worldwide Full release Aug 25, 201511 years ago
PlayStation 4 Worldwide Full release May 26, 201610 years ago
PlayStation 3 Worldwide Full release Jun 10, 201610 years ago
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide Full release Dec 14, 201610 years ago

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