This game is phenomenal.. It’s a perfext game for inexperienced fighting gamers to truly learn the ropes and discover the one of a kind exhilarating gameplay that fighting games have to offer. It also is the perfect gateway drug into the wild aesthetics and themings of the guilty gear franchise which contain some of the most over the top and striking pieces of visual design I’ve experienced especially when it comes to individual character expression. Most of all though it’s the soundtrack. This game is actually just the perfect music video for easily one of the best rock albums of this decade even if you can’t handle the fighting game genre if you are a fan of music I implore you to listen to some of the character themes from strive as they not only slap as music on their own, they completely embody and complement the characters they’re made for.