Guilty Gear -Strive-, the anime-style fighting game by Arc System Works, received a patch a few hours ago. Patch 1.19 contains numerous bug fixes and improvements, so don’t expect any new content. Another important thing is the known issues found by the developers.
You can read the patch notes below for further details.
BATTLE
System
- Fixed a camera bug that would sometimes occur when performing a Homing Jump during the counter hit effect.
May
- Fixed a bug that would sometimes occur when the opponent’s Overdrive super flash activated while the player was holding down the button for Mr. Dolphin Vertical (All Versions).
Faust
- Fixed a bug where the afro would fail to explode under certain conditions.
- Fixed a bug where the banana peel would fail to hit under certain conditions.
- Fixed a bug from the Ver. 1.18 update where the character would sometimes be blown back in an unintended direction after the banana peel hits.
Zato-1
- Fixed a bug where Eddie would sometimes disappear regardless of the remaining Eddie Gauge.
Ramlethal Valentine
- Fixed a bug where the damage setting for the final hit of Calvados would sometimes be applied multiple times.
I-NO
- Fixed a bug from the Ver. 1.18 update that made it possible for her to block or back dash directly after her dash begins.
KNOWN ISSUES
- Issues with Network Play
- We have confirmed several issues with network connection errors, disconnections, difficulty matching, and long wait times in online lobbies and player matches.
- The development team is currently looking into several solutions for these problems.
- Player R-Codes Changed During Gameplay
- We have received several reports of incidents where the Steam version has suddenly crashed during play, and the player's name has been changed upon restarting the game.
- The development team is aware of this problem, and currently looking into several solutions.
You can also read the complete patch notes and the list of known issues via the official site. The game is currently on heavy sale on Steam at $35.99. Deluxe Edition, which contains Season Pass 1, will cost more though.
So what do you think? Are you interested in any of these changes? Have you played Guilty Gear -Strive- before? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.