Guilty Gear X
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 Japanese Dreamcast version's cover. |
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| Developer(s) | Arc System Works |
| Publisher(s) |  Sammy Corporation (arcade, DC, PS2, GBA)CyberFront Corporation (Win) |
| Platform(s) | Arcade, Dreamcast, Game Boy Advance, Windows 95, PlayStation, PlayStation 2, i-mode |
| Release date | 2000-7-? (Arcade) 2000-12-14 (DC) |
| Genre(s) | 2D Weapon Based Fighting |
| Mode(s) | Single player, Multiplayer |
Guilty Gear X (ギルティギア ゼクス Giruti Gia Zekusu, pronounced "Guilty Gear Zex"[citation needed]), subtitled By Your Side, is the second full game in the Guilty Gear series. It was released in multiple versions:
- Guilty Gear X (ギルティギア ゼクス Giruti Gia Zekusu)
- Guilty Gear X Plus (ギルティギア ゼクスプラス Giruti Gia Zekusu Purasu)
- Guilty Gear X: Advance Edition (ギルティギア ゼクス アドバンスエディション Giruti Gia Zekusu Adobansu Edishon)
- Guilty Gear X ver 1.5
This game takes place a few weeks after the first game. A new Commander Gear was discovered by the name Dizzy. Worried that a second War would start, another Holy Knights Tournament was started. The person who could capture and kill this Gear would be rewarded 500,000 World Dollars.
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[edit] Characters
- Sol Badguy
- Ky Kiske
- May
- Baiken
- Faust
- Potemkin
- Chipp Zanuff
- Millia Rage
- Zato-1
- Jam Kuradoberi
- Johnny
- Anji Mito
- Venom
- Axl Low
- Testament
- Dizzy
- Robo-Ky
[edit] Revisions
[edit] X Plus
It is a Playstation 2 version of the game for the Japanese market. English Playstation 2 games are based on the Dreamcast port.
New characters include with Kliff Undersn, Justice as selectable fighters. Each character includes 3 different modes: Normal, Extra, G.G.. Each version gives a different set of moves. Extra and G.G. versions of fighters can be unlocked by beating the respective versions of characters in survival mode. In addition to 3 character modes, black select and gold select versions of the characters can be chosen independently for increased powers.
A story mode is added to the game.
X Plus passwords can be used in Petit 2 to unlock extra elements.
[edit] Advance Edition
Based on the original arcade game, it adds tag, survival, training, 3-on-3 game modes. Game controls can be set to 3 or 4-button mode.
It includes all fighters in arcade game except Robo-Ky.
The 3-mode character selection from X Plus is included with this release. Characters can be edited to any colours, but do not inherit black select and gold select powers as in the X Plus game.
[edit] Ver 1.5
It is a port of the arcade game for the Atomiswave platform. It adds moves from home versions of X and some elements from XX, with readjusted difficulty. Testament and Dizzy are unlocked.
The game was first unveiled in AOU2003 amusement expo.
[edit] Petit
It is a portable version of the original game for Wonder Swan Color, with super deformed characters. Available characters include Sol Badguy, Ky Kiske, Millia Rage, May, Potemkin, Fanny, Jam Kuradoberi, GGMillia.
[edit] Petit 2
It includes all of super deformed versions of the arcade fighters except Baiken, Dizzy, Robo-Ky. Fanny also returns in this game. GG version of the characters include Millia, May, Sol, Ky. Gold characters from X Plus is also available.
Petit 2 passwords can be used in Guilty Gear X Plus to unlock extra elements.
[edit] Club/Raid of Arms
The Guilty Gear Club is an online game site designed for i-mode mobile phone platform. It includes downloadable contents such as ring tone, voices, comics, mini-games, and the Raid of Arms fighting game.
Raid of Arms fighting game is designed based on the Guilty Gear X series. Available fighters include Sol Badguy, Ky Kiske, May, Baiken, Potemkin, Chipp Zanuff, Millia Rage, Zato-1, Axl Low, Baldhead, Kliff, ES-Watt.
Tension gauge was renamed to chaos gauge.
[edit] Receptions
Game Rankings currently scores Guilty Gear X an average of 80%. Here are some of the reviews:
- IGN - 8.8/10
- GamePro - 4 out of 5
- GameSpot - 7.9/10
- GameSpy - 87%
- PSM Magazine - 8/10
- Electronic Gaming Monthly - 7.16/10
- Edge Magazine - 8/10
 Screenshot of the Dreamcast version of Guilty Gear X: By Your Side with Jam Kuradoberi using an attack against Zato-1. |
 Justice faces up against Sol Badguy in this screenshot of Guilty Gear X+, in which Justice was a hidden character. |
 Screenshot of Guilty Gear X: Advance Edition with Zato-1 fighting with Jam Kuradoberi. |
[edit] External links
- Guilty Gear portal
- AOU2003 press release include Guilty Gear X 1.5
- Guilty Gear X Plus page
- Sega DC page
- Sega GBA page
- Guilty Gear PC page
- GG Raid of Arms page
- Guilty Gear X at MobyGames
- Guilty Gear X PC review
- list of Guilty Gear games
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