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What is the best Guilty Gear game?

By YPB Team

Two decades of sprite fighters, one big 3D rebuild and a few experiments nobody asked for. Fans will argue over which era of Arc System Works did it best.

  1. Guilty Gear -Strive- — ranked #11
    Guilty Gear -Strive-
    The 2021 series reboot with rollback netcode, a stylish 2.5D look and a huge competitive audience.
    1000pts
  2. Guilty Gear X — ranked #22
    Guilty Gear X
    The 2000 arcade and Dreamcast follow-up that set the series' hand-drawn sprite look and fast air-dash style.
    716pts
  3. Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus — ranked #33
    Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus
    The 2012 definitive 2D edition with extra story content, rebalancing and a larger roster.
    635pts
  4. Guilty Gear Judgment — ranked #44
    Guilty Gear Judgment
    A 2006 PSP beat-'em-up spin-off where fighters brawl through scrolling stages against hordes of enemies.
    573pts
  5. Guilty Gear Xrd Rev 2 — ranked #55
    Guilty Gear Xrd Rev 2
    The 2017 final Xrd update that added characters and a cleaner competitive balance.
    573pts
  6. Guilty Gear XX Slash — ranked #66
    Guilty Gear XX Slash
    A 2005 revision that fixed balance, added new characters and polished the sprite fighter further.
    469pts
  7. Guilty Gear 2: Overture — ranked #77
    Guilty Gear 2: Overture
    A 2007 attempt at a real-time strategy action hybrid that split the fanbase.
    469pts
  8. Guilty Gear Isuka — ranked #88
    Guilty Gear Isuka
    A 2004 spin-off with four-player battles across split-screen layers, built around local multiplayer chaos.
    407pts
  9. Guilty Gear XX Accent Core — ranked #99
    Guilty Gear XX Accent Core
    The 2006 refinement with a new roster setup, tighter mechanics and a famous soundtrack.
    335pts
  10. Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN- — ranked #1010
    Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN-
    The 2014 jump to 3D-modelled graphics that still look like hand-drawn anime.
    253pts
  11. Guilty Gear XX #Reload — ranked #1111
    Guilty Gear XX #Reload
    A 2003 update to XX that rebalanced the cast and added a story-driven console mode.
    253pts
  12. Guilty Gear — ranked #1212
    Guilty Gear
    The 1998 PlayStation original that introduced the hard-rock, anime-styled fighter and its cast of Gears.
    253pts
  13. Guilty Gear Petit 2 — ranked #1313
    Guilty Gear Petit 2
    A 2001 WonderSwan Color sequel to the portable spin-off, with simplified super-deformed fights.
    156pts
  14. Guilty Gear XX — ranked #1414
    Guilty Gear XX
    The 2002 arcade sequel, also sold as The Midnight Carnival, that reworked the roster and system for a sharper game.
    156pts
  15. Guilty Gear Xrd -REVELATOR- — ranked #1515
    Guilty Gear Xrd -REVELATOR-
    The 2015 sequel with a long cinematic story mode and a bigger roster.
    0pts

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