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The game that started it all! Originally released in 1998, Guilty Gear is the brainchild of famed game developer Daisuke Ishiwatari, and quickly became a cult favorite among fighting game players. It introduced the world to an eclectic cast of characters as well as a number of unique game mechanics like the infamous instant kill attack that could finish off an opponent at any time. Many of these game mechanics are still used in Guilty Gear’s modern incarnations and is testament to how revolutionary its design was over 20 years ago. | The game that started it all! Originally released in 1998, Guilty Gear is the brainchild of famed game developer Daisuke Ishiwatari, and quickly became a cult favorite among fighting game players. It introduced the world to an eclectic cast of characters as well as a number of unique game mechanics like the infamous instant kill attack that could finish off an opponent at any time. Many of these game mechanics are still used in Guilty Gear’s modern incarnations and is testament to how revolutionary its design was over 20 years ago. | ||
Gameplay-wise, GG introduced one of the series' most famous mechanic, the instant-kill. A big difference from future games in the series is that supers here were called Chaos Attacks. When a character's health was below the halfway point a red aura would surround them and they would enter Chaos Mode in which unlimited Chaos Attacks were available. | Gameplay-wise, GG introduced one of the series' most famous mechanic, the instant-kill. A big difference from future games in the series is that supers here were called Chaos Attacks. When a character's health was below the halfway point a red aura would surround them and they would enter Chaos Mode in which unlimited Chaos Attacks were available. | ||
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|content2=The PC (Steam) and Nintendo Switch releases of Guilty Gear: the Missing Link '''do not include online netplay'''. As such, there are 2 main ways to play online with other people. | |||
* Play on PC via parsec | |||
* Emulate the PSX version via [https://github.com/RossenX/NullDC-BEAR/releases NullDC-BEAR] | |||
Dustloop is unable to provide files for emulation, and recommends that each player purchase their own legal copy of the game. | |||
Finding matches without built in matchmaking can be difficult, so it is recommended that you join a Discord community for it. We have been recommended [https://discord.com/invite/nDdCU42paY this community] by individuals at Vortex Gallery. | |||
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The game that started it all! Originally released in 1998, Guilty Gear is the brainchild of famed game developer Daisuke Ishiwatari, and quickly became a cult favorite among fighting game players. It introduced the world to an eclectic cast of characters as well as a number of unique game mechanics like the infamous instant kill attack that could finish off an opponent at any time. Many of these game mechanics are still used in Guilty Gear’s modern incarnations and is testament to how revolutionary its design was over 20 years ago.
Gameplay-wise, GG introduced one of the series' most famous mechanic, the instant-kill. A big difference from future games in the series is that supers here were called Chaos Attacks. When a character's health was below the halfway point a red aura would surround them and they would enter Chaos Mode in which unlimited Chaos Attacks were available.The PC (Steam) and Nintendo Switch releases of Guilty Gear: the Missing Link do not include online netplay. As such, there are 2 main ways to play online with other people.
- Play on PC via parsec
- Emulate the PSX version via NullDC-BEAR
Dustloop is unable to provide files for emulation, and recommends that each player purchase their own legal copy of the game.
Finding matches without built in matchmaking can be difficult, so it is recommended that you join a Discord community for it. We have been recommended this community by individuals at Vortex Gallery.Publisher: |
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Followed By: | Guilty Gear X |
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