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Suda51’s ‘Lollipop Chainsaw’ is getting a remake

Written by Jeff Lampkin

Writer Dragami Video games has introduced a remake of , which is able to arrive subsequent 12 months. The 2012 unique was a . It is a hack-and-slash title from the minds of producer Yoshimi Yasuda, artistic director (of No Extra Heroes fame) and director , who was a author on the sport.

Lollipop Chainsaw focuses on Juliet Starling, a cheerleader who battles zombies in a California highschool. Surprisingly sufficient, Juliet wields a chainsaw that she will be able to use in numerous methods (together with ranged assaults). She will be able to additionally accumulate lollipops to revive her well being. Juliet is accompanied on her quest by the disembodied head of her boyfriend. A critical sport this isn’t. 

Dragami Video games is led by Yasuda. who can even produce the remake. The event staff consists of another of us who beforehand labored on Lollipop Chainsaw. As notes, some features might be completely different within the remake. Yasuda stated the brand new model will make the most of current-gen console {hardware} to ship “a extra life like method to the graphics.” It would have new music as properly, as a consequence of licensing points.

Dragami acquired the mental property of Lollipop Chainsaw and different titles from unique writer Kadokawa Video games (Dragami lately cut up off from the latter). “Sadly, resulted in issues making it in order that followers can not simply play Lollipop Chainsaw, and it has been a while since gamers haven’t been in a position to entry the sport on present consoles,” Yasuda wrote in an announcement . “We, the unique improvement workers on Lollipop Chainsaw, consider the sport as very treasured to us, and didn’t wish to depart it in limbo, the place gamers who wish to play it can’t.”

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Jeff Lampkin

Jeff Lampkin was the first writer to have joined gamepolar.com. He has since then inculcated very effective writing and reviewing culture at GamePolar which rivals have found impossible to imitate. His approach has been to work on the basics while the whole world was focusing on the superstructures.