{"id":962,"date":"2025-08-05T13:26:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T13:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/?p=962"},"modified":"2025-08-09T13:41:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T13:41:40","slug":"guilty-gear-strive-welcomes-cyberpunk-edgerunners-lucy-on-august-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/05\/guilty-gear-strive-welcomes-cyberpunk-edgerunners-lucy-on-august-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Guilty Gear -Strive- Welcomes Cyberpunk: Edgerunners&#8217; Lucy on August 21"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ARC System Works has announced that Lucy, the fan-favorite heroine from Netflix\u2019s acclaimed anime Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, is joining the roster of Guilty Gear -Strive- on August 21, 2025. She\u2019ll be available as a standalone DLC character for 880 yen (tax included) or as part of Season Pass 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The developer also revealed that Guilty Gear -Strive- has now surpassed 3.5 million players worldwide, releasing a celebratory illustration by renowned 2D artist Noemon Abe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-972\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lucy Enters the Ring<\/strong><br>Known in Edgerunners as a mysterious and highly skilled Netrunner, Lucy specializes in blistering mobility, ranged harassment, and hacking-based debuffs that put relentless pressure on opponents. Her playstyle looks set to bring both high speed and high technical demands to Strive\u2019s already intense matches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- \u30b7\u30fc\u30ba\u30f3\u30d1\u30b94 \u7b2c4\u5f3e\u30d7\u30ec\u30a4\u30a2\u30d6\u30eb\u30ad\u30e3\u30e9\u30af\u30bf\u30fc\u300e\u30eb\u30fc\u30b7\u30fc\u300f\u30c8\u30ec\u30fc\u30e9\u30fc\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bU4sButXYqQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Her character bio notes that Lucy hails from Poland, rocking her signature gradient-colored hair and calm, distant demeanor. A mercenary in the neon-soaked streets of Night City, she wields cyber-cables and agile melee combat to devastating effect. In Strive, those skills will be adapted into a unique moveset that\u2019s sure to shake up the meta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"973\" src=\"https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG3-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG3-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG3.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" 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2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Venom \u2013 released March 24, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Junika \u2013 released May 27, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Season Pass also includes two new stages and multiple color packs, priced at 2,750 yen (tax included).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Big Update &amp; New Ranked Mode<\/strong><br>Lucy\u2019s arrival coincides with Strive\u2019s next major balance patch and the debut of Rank Match Mode\u2014a competitive ladder that lets players climb toward the coveted \u201cFight God\u201d rank, a long-requested feature among fans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG10-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG10-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG10-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG10-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG10-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG10.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Looking Ahead: Season 5 &amp; Ver. 2.00<\/strong><br>ARC System Works has also confirmed that the game\u2019s fifth season is officially in development. Planned under the \u201cVersion 2.00\u201d banner, this will be the biggest content update in the series to date, targeting a 2026 release. Details will be announced at a later date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG9-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG9-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG9-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG9-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG9-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG9.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Guilty Gear -Strive-\u2019s Success Story<\/strong><br>Currently available on arcade, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Steam, Windows, and Nintendo Switch, Strive continues to be the best-selling entry in the long-running fighting game series\u2014cementing its status as a modern classic in the FGC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG11-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-981\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG11-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG11-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG11-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tasteshk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/050825_GG11.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a92025 ARC SYSTEM WORKS. All Rights Reserved. ARC SYSTEM WORKS and the ARC SYSTEM WORKS logo are registered trademarks in the US and\/or other countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ARC System Works has announced that Lucy, the fan-favorite heroine from Netflix\u2019s acclaimed anime Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, is joining the roster of Guilty Gear -Strive- on August 21, 2025. She\u2019ll be available as a standalone DLC character for 880 yen (tax included) or as part of Season Pass 4. 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