Lollipop Chainsaw’s Remake Scores A Candy Launch On Change This September

Replace [Tue 6th Aug, 2024 01:35 BST]:

It appears Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP will now be returning sooner reasonably than later, with Dragami Video games asserting the sport will now arriving in North America, Europe and different areas on twelfth September 2024 (as a substitute of the twenty sixth September 2024) for $44.99 USD.

Replace！Launch date of LOLLIPOP CHAINSAW RePOP（Digital）is September 12 in North America,Central and South America, and Europe.And the retail worth has been confirmed $44.99.… pic.twitter.com/NoNaYXVGpg— 安田善巳 Yoshimi Yasuda (@yasudaD5) August 6, 2024

Authentic article [Fri 14th Jun, 2024 02:15 BST]:

We first heard Lollipop Chainsaw can be getting a remake again in 2022, and now the primary official trailer for Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP has dropped, confirming it’ll arrive for Change and a number of different platforms on twenty fifth September 2024.

This up to date model of the Grasshopper Manufacture title, by developer Dragami Video games, is described because the “definitive model” of the sport, leaving the story “unchanged” and as a substitute specializing in quality-of-life enhancements and extra gameplay content material. The scene is ready within the first trailer, which options the “legendary zombie hunter” Juliet.

As famous within the trailer, the sport comes with two modes – the ‘Authentic mode’ based mostly on the unique launch and RePOP mode, which incorporates much less violence and makes use of pop-art harm results.

Based on some PR (through Gematsu), followers can count on “full HD”, improved load instances, “sped up” chainsaw motion (together with the introduction of a “Chained Hits Searching” system), adjusted enter timings, improved “Chainsaw Blaster” motion, and combo actions being accessible initially of the sport.

And as for added gameplay content material, there is a new pop art-inspired artwork type for harm results, 4 new chainsaws, 30 costumes, 4 new hair colors, an enlargement for Juliet’s room, and a time assault mode with rating options. A “worldwide” bodily launch of the sport has been confirmed, with extra particulars to be revealed at a later date. For now, here is a teaser of the field artwork courtesy Dragami Video games CEO Yoshimi Yasuda:

ロリポップチェーンソーRePOPPS５、Nintendo Switchパッケージ版は、日本、アジアで９月２６日（木）に発売決定！本日予約受付開始しました‼#ロリポップチェーンソーRePOP#LOLLIPOPCHAINSAWRePOP pic.twitter.com/HpdaNxED71— 安田善巳 Yoshimi Yasuda (@yasudaD5) June 14, 2024

The unique Lollipop Chainsaw sport made its debut on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2012 and was collaborative effort between online game icon Goichi ‘Suda51’ Suda and the filmmaker James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy). Whereas it by no means fairly took off like sure different Grasshopper video games it has developed a little bit of a cult following over time.