The Best Guilty Gear Games

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List of the best Guilty Gear games, ranked from greatest to worst from fighting fans everywhere. If you think the coolest Guilty Gear game to play isn't as high as it should be then make sure to vote it up so that it has the chance to rise to the top. Are you and a friend arguing over what the greatest Guilty Gear game of all time is? Use this list of fun to play Guilty Gear video games to see how many people would agree with you and end the squabble once and for all.

This list includes everything from Guilty Gear 2: Overture to Guilty Gear X. Note that while GG spinoff games are included, remasters and re-releases are not.

If you're wondering, "What are the greatest Guilty Gear games?" or "What is the best Guilty Gear game of all time?" then this list should answer your questions.

  • Guilty Gear Xrd
    1
    158 votes

    A stunning chapter in the Guilty Gear franchise, this entry delves into the story of Sol Badguy as he faces foes new and old. Packed with highly-balanced gameplay mechanics and a fine-tuned combo system that makes fighters feel like an extension of your own hands, Xrd left a mark on the fighting game scene like a wrecking ball shattering glass.

  • Guilty Gear XX
    2
    Jul 31 2003
    142 votes

    This classic title is remembered fondly for taking the series to new heights with its engrossing storyline and intricate gameplay mechanics that make it a true fighting game masterpiece. Sporting a cornucopia of characters, XX grabbed the gaming world by the scruff of the neck and shook it up like a snow globe.

  • Guilty Gear Strive
    3
    107 votes

    Standing tall as a trailblazer in the world of fighting games, Strive tells the epic tale of humanity's struggle against a sinister conspiracy. With absolutely breathtaking graphics and gameplay that packs more punch than a rocket-fueled wrecking ball, this installment transcends the boundaries of what we thought a Guilty Gear game could be.

  • Guilty Gear X
    4
    50 votes

    The thrilling successor to the original game, GGX spins a web of mystery as our heroes embark on an action-packed adventure. Coupled with fluid gameplay that makes each battle a jaw-dropping experience, this middle child of the series left an indelible mark in the hearts and minds of gamers everywhere.

  • Guilty Gear
    5
    Oct 31 1998
    65 votes

    Where it all began, the original Guilty Gear is a timeless piece of fighting game history, introducing players to a wild cast of characters and engaging them in a rich, evocative storyline. The lightning-fast gameplay and groundbreaking visual style set the stage for a series that would become a beloved staple of the genre.

  • Guilty Gear XX Slash
    6

    Guilty Gear XX Slash

    2005
    32 votes

    Doubling down on the series' fantastical plotlines and high-octane action, GGXX Slash serves up more of what fans love with a refined roster and revamped mechanics. The title sharpened its focus on balance and competitiveness, adding fuel to the already blazing fire of the Guilty Gear community.

  • Guilty Gear Judgment
    7

    Guilty Gear Judgment

    2006
    30 votes

    It's full steam ahead in this team-based brawl fest, where our beloved characters face off against hordes of monsters in a desperate fight to save the world. Combining a gripping storyline with edge-of-your-seat gameplay, Judgment truly broke the mold when it came to spin-offs.

  • Taking a bold step forward, Overture blends the epic tales of Guilty Gear with strategic, fast-paced gameplay in a new genre-defying experience. The title's innovative mechanics and riveting story injected a shot of adrenaline into the franchise, forever changing the landscape of the series.

  • Guilty Gear Isuka
    9
    43 votes

    With its four-player free-for-all and side-scrolling beat-'em-up action, Isuka sends players on a whirlwind adventure through a twisted tale of deception and intrigue. The chaotic gameplay kept fans on their toes and proved that there's no such thing as too much Guilty Gear.

  • Guilty Gear Petit 2
    10
    23 votes

    This pocket-sized powerhouse brings the fast-paced, high-flying action of the series to handheld platforms without skimping on story or gameplay. A pint-sized feast for the eyes and thumbs alike, this entry made an outsized impact on portable gaming.

  • Guilty Gear Petit
    11
    22 votes

    This game packs a serious punch, proving that good things do come in small packages. Petit bursts onto the scene with a colorful cast of characters and bite-sized gameplay that leaves fans hungry for more, solidifying its place as a handheld classic.

  • Guilty Gear Dust Strikers
    12
    33 votes

    Armed with an arsenal of combos and chaotic stages, Dust Strikers dangles the carrot of victory just out of reach, making each duel feel like a high-stakes battle. The game's high-flying antics and captivating story make it an adrenaline-pumping romp through the Guilty Gear universe.