Guilty Gear: Strive Version 2.00 Update and Season 5 DLC Announced, Reveals Jam and Robo-Ky
In a nutshell
- Version 2.00 update launches April 9, 2026, with Jam Kuradoberi.
- Robo-Ky joins in summer 2026, with two more fighters through 2027.
- Season Pass 5 adds new stage, skins, and expanded customization.
Arc System Works has revealed the Version 2.00 update for Guilty Gear: Strive, set to release on April 9, 2026.
The update arrives alongside the first Season 5 DLC fighter, Jam Kuradoberi, with Robo-Ky joining later this summer. Two more unannounced characters are planned for winter 2026 and spring 2027, rounding out the new season.

Guilty Gear Strive Season Pass 5 Content
Players who purchase Season Pass 5 will gain access to:
- New Battle Stage: “Cradled by the Four Beasts.”
- Character Colors: 7 new colors per fighter (28 total).
- Cosmetic Skins: “Street” wanted poster skin and “Vintage Metal” UI skin.

Version 2.00 Update Features
The update introduces major gameplay changes, including:
- New Battle Mechanics: Wild Assault and Counter Blitz.
- Fresh Special Moves for select characters.
- Seasonal Reward System: Blazing Pass (available May 2026).
- Cosmetics & Extras: Accessories, outfits, short stories, and UI skins.

