Robo-Ky Joins Guilty Gear Strive on July 2
Robo-Ky's return as a playable fighter in Strive brings back a classic character from the series' past, expanding the roster with a unique moveset.
Reporting from 2 sources: 4Gamer.net, Automaton.
Arc System Works announced that Robo-Ky will be added as a playable character in Guilty Gear Strive on July 2, 2026. A trailer showcasing the character's battle actions was released alongside the announcement.
Arc System Works confirmed the release date for Robo-Ky in Guilty Gear Strive during a June 28 announcement. The character will become available on July 2. A new trailer demonstrates Robo-Ky's battle actions, giving players a look at how the character fights in the current game engine. Robo-Ky is a robotic version of series mainstay Ky Kiske, originally introduced in Guilty Gear XX. The character has not been a standard playable fighter in the main series since that entry. Arc System Works did not specify whether Robo-Ky will be sold separately or included in a season pass.
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