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Bandai Namco Takes Over Guilty Gear Strive Publishing in EMEA

2/25/2026

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Arc System Works and Bandai Namco Entertainment announced that Bandai Namco Entertainment will assume Guilty Gear Strive's publishing rights in EMEA and Asian regions, effective February 26, 2026.
The United States, Japan, and South Korea remain unaffected.
Arc System Works assured players that save data, DLC, and online matches remain intact.
During maintenance on February 26, 2026, a patch (Ver1.52) will be implemented to support the major update 2.00.

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Arc System Works and Bandai Namco Entertainment announced that Bandai Namco Entertainment will assume Guilty Gear Strive's publishing rights in EMEA and Asian regions, effective February 26, 2026.
The United States, Japan, and South Korea remain unaffected.
Arc System Works assured players that save data, DLC, and online matches remain intact.
During maintenance on February 26, 2026, a patch (Ver1.52) will be implemented to support the major update 2.00.