The good news: the Lollipop Chainsaw remake finally has a name. The bad news: It's been delayed a year.
, and with original producer Yoshimi Yasuda at the helm, but no actual title or platforms announced, and certainly no footage. Since then, it's been very quiet, despite a planned release this summer. put out by developer Dragami Games doesn't really add that much clarity, but it at least puts an actual name to the project: Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP. It also postpones the release date to summer 2024, which isn't too surprising given it's only just been titled.
Fair enough, though it's a bit confusing that we still don't actually know what platforms it's coming to. The original was only on3 and Xbox 360, so if RePOP does get a PC version, it'll be the first time Juliet Starling has ever graced our platform with her presence. If you're not familiar with Lollipop Chainsaw, it's a bit of a cult classic. Starring a chainsaw-wielding cheerleader who battles zombies at her school while carrying around the reanimated severed head of her boyfriend, it won over a dedicated fanbase with its quirky humour and colourful grindhouse aesthetic.
Much of that distinctive charm came courtesy of famously idiosyncratic Japanese developer Suda51, who served as one of the directors on the project, and writing from a then much less famous James Gunn, who went on to make the Guardians of the Galaxy movies. Incidentally, it also helped launch the career of
, now perhaps gaming's most famous cosplayer, who portrayed Juliet in person as a spokesmodel for the game. Sign up to get the best content of the week, and great gaming deals, as picked by the editors.Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors
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