Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP Release Date, Platforms, Characters, & Gameplay Details

Years after its initial announcement, finally has a release date, and it's extremely soon! is a remake of the cult classic 2012 zombie title, helmed by Yoshimi Yasuda, the original game's executive producer and former CEO of its publisher, Kadokawa Games. served as a throwback to pulpy horror classics such as, seeing cheerleader Juliet Starling fighting hordes of the undead.

DC Studios CEO James Gunn co-wrote the original game with Masahiro Yuki, with ' Goichi Suda (aka Suda51) directing, and the game's dark sense of humor was generally well received by critics and players upon its release. Despite celebrating the 10th anniversary of just weeks before its announcement, none of this team of creators are returning for Yasuda is clearly working to their original script and direction as he is promising to make a faithful remake.

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was first announced in 2022 and was scheduled for a Summer 2023 release date. It was then delayed to Summer 2024, and its first proper trailer revealeda worldwide release date of September 25, 2024. Since then, Yasuda has taken to X with an update, stating that will launch two weeks earlier, on September 12, in America and Europe. The release date for Japan and Asia will remain September 25 for now.

will be released digitally on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam. While the original launched on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 back in 2012, it never received an official PC release, nor did it come to Nintendo's console of the time, the Nintendo Wii, meaning two additional sets of players will be able to experience Juliet Starling's action-packed adventure this time around.

There is currently no word of a physical release for.

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