GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-

Live

ActionFighting

Platforms
Release:: 2021
Developer:: Arc System Works
Scale:: Average concurrent players1,260
Player rating:: 87.9% · 66.8K
Profile data as of:: August 29, 2026

The cutting-edge 2D/3D hybrid graphics pioneered in the Guilty Gear series have been raised to the next level in “GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-“. The new artistic direction and improved character animations will go beyond anything you’ve seen before in a fighting game!

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Overview

Franchise: Guilty Gear (brand)
Guilty Gear (series)
Release date: Windows — June 11, 2021
PlayStation 4 — 2021
PlayStation 5 — 2021
Xbox One — 2023
Xbox Series X|S — 2023
Developer: Arc System Works
Publisher: Arc System Works
Age rating: ESRB T — Teen, age 13+ · Steam Store
PEGI 12 — age 12+ · IGDB mirror
USK 16 — age 16+ · IGDB mirror
CERO B — age 12+ · IGDB mirror
ACB M — Mature, age 15+ · IGDB mirror
GRAC 12+ — Ages 12+ · IGDB mirror
ClassInd 12 — Ages 12+ · Steam Store
Content warnings: Not specified by the storefront
Interaction modes: Single-playerMultiplayerOnline PvPSplit screenLocal PvP
Session capacity: Unknown
Access model: One-time purchase
Monetization: Unknown
Storefront price: $39.99Steam, US storefront
Store contents: 39 Achievements, 41 DLC · Steam Store, August 29, 2026
Languages: EnglishGermanFrenchSpanishPortuguese, BrazilItalianJapaneseKoreanChinese, Simplified scriptChinese, Traditional script

Classification

Genres: ActionFighting
Evidence:
Setting and subject matter: Unknown
Camera: Side view
Evidence:
Visual style: Anime
Combat system type: Fighting
Evidence:

Scale

Concurrent players · period average

1,260

August 18, 2026 — September 17, 2026

under 100over 1 million

Detailed value: 1,262.58
Coverage: Steam
Origin: Published by source
Confidence: Medium — The site's calculation method is not published
Basis: Average concurrent Steam players over 30 days from Steam Charts: 1,262
Date observed: September 17, 2026
Source: Steam Charts

Concurrent players · period peak

2,030

August 18, 2026 — September 17, 2026

under 100over 1 million

Detailed value: 2,033
Coverage: Steam
Origin: Published by source
Confidence: Medium — The site's calculation method is not published
Basis: Peak concurrent Steam players over 30 days from Steam Charts: 2,033
Date observed: September 17, 2026
Source: Steam Charts

Ratings: players87.9% · 66.8KSteam, US storefront · Steam reviews
players80.7%Global · IGDB mirror
critics82.7%Global · IGDB mirror
critics85%Steam, US storefront · Steam Store
Last update: July 23, 2026 — Server Maintenance Notice (July 22–23, 2026) (6 updates over 90 days) · Steam update feed

Concurrent players

period average · June 2021 — August 2026 · Steam · published by source · Steam Charts

12,7000

June 2021August 2026

Change over period: −89%decrease from 12,700 (June 2021) to 1,380 (August 2026)
Gaps: No gaps in observed months
Observations: 63

Mechanics

Key game systems from the Mechanics Catalog. Assessment axes are independent and are not combined into a single score. An unassessed mechanic is unknown, not absent.

Clan system
Not assessed
A persistent player organization created or recognized by the game itself, with a stable membership, a life beyond one session, a shared identity, functions, and goals.
Player economy
Not assessed
An in-game system where player decisions materially influence at least part of the production, supply, distribution, or price of in-game value.
Territory control
Not assessed
A system where players or organizations capture, hold, and use parts of the game world with lasting consequences.
Competitive PvP
Not assessed
Structured competition between players with rules and a measurable outcome, usually including skill-based matchmaking.
Live service and updates
Not assessed
A regular rhythm of meaningful updates, including seasons, patches, events, and a roadmap that supports a long product life.
Character progression
Not assessed
A system for long-term character or account development through levels, skills, equipment, and specializations.