VGChartz’s Issa Maki: “-Strive- enters the mayhem with a fresh style of play, trading in some of its technical nuance for a high-risk, high-reward system reminiscent of SNK’s Samurai Shodown (particularly III and V). No character symbolizes this harmony of past and present quite like Nagoriyuki, the katana-wielding Nightless of Nigeria.”
Source: N4G PC Bushido and the Art of Dandyism: The Awakening of Nagoriyuki in Guilty Gear -Strive-