Recently, Aksys Games announced that Guilty Gear Xrd: Rev 2 will be localized in the west. Now the company has set a solid release date for the 2.5D fighter, coming to North America for physically and digitally on PlayStation 4 and Digital only on PlayStation 3 on May 26.
For players who have already purchased Guilty Gear Xrd: Revelator, the publisher is providing a $19.99 digital upgrade to Rev 2. The stand alone version of the game will be priced at $39.99 and contain the Rev 2 expansion as well as Revelator.
The publisher details further:
Guilty Gear Xrd: Rev 2 features new fighters, moves, story chapters and more! It’s never been a better time to be a 2.5D brawler in the post apocalypse! Hone your skills with an eclectic cast of 25 insane fighters and prove your mettle as the ultimate fighting master
Key Features:
- Upgrades, Lots of Upgrades – Two new characters, Baiken and Answer enter the battle! New stages, moves and motions are just the beginning of new content to explore!
- Legends of Rock – Expanded story and arcade modes shed new light on Jam, Kum, Raven, Dizzy, Answer and Baiken!
- Balance is the Key – A complete re-balancing of each fighter means that everything old is new again! Explore different fighting techniques with your favorite characters or start fresh with new brawlers!
Additionally, the game is getting a European release in 2017.