GUILTY GEAR
Fast 2D fighter with chained attacks and instant kills
Arc System Works · Released May 15, 2019
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 79% of 760
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 4
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 8 years ago
- Aug 10, 2018
What is GUILTY GEAR?
A 2D fighting game with 13 playable characters. In single-player arcade fights or local matches, you chain attacks, use charged strikes, and attempt moves that end a match immediately.
For you if...
- +you enjoy fast fighters with flexible attack chains
- +you want to play local matches with friends
Not for you if...
- −you want forgiving single-player arcade fights
- −you need online matches to play others
What players say
79% of 760 reviews are positive
Players praise the music and the freedom to string attacks together. Many criticize the uneven balance, instant-kill moves, and difficult arcade bosses. Some report that higher frame rates speed up the game or that keyboard bindings do not stay saved.
How many players finish GUILTY GEAR?
18% of Steam players have unlocked «Keep Yourself Alive», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
GUILTY GEAR system requirements
Minimum: HD, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run GUILTY GEAR?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10 (64bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-4005U CPU @ 1.70 GHz
- Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does GUILTY GEAR have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: PvP online and split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does GUILTY GEAR run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 13
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean.
Does GUILTY GEAR use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
