

This might be controversial, as the original’s semi-cel-shaded look was part of its trashy charm. There will also be a “more realistic approach” to the game’s graphics. Yasuda noted that the game will have to be changed for its remake - particularly the 15 licensed songs on the soundtrack, which will largely be replaced. think of the game as very precious to us, and did not want to leave it in limbo.” “Various factors resulted in things making it so that fans can no longer easily play Lollipop Chainsaw, and it has been some time since players have not been able to access the game on current consoles,” Yasuda said.

But his message did not mention the original development studio Grasshopper Manufacture or its founder, and the game’s co-director, Goichi Suda, known as Suda 51. He also said that the game’s Western publisher Warner Bros. Yasuda said that he had bought back the rights from the game’s original Japanese publisher, Kadokawa Games, and that the “original development staff” were working on the remake. Producer Yoshimi Yasuda shared the news on Twitter. The remake is due out in 2023, but no platforms were confirmed. Or take control of the powerful Kandarian Demon to hunt Ash and his friends while possessing Deadites, the environment, and even the survivors themselves as you seek to swallow their souls.Lollipop Chainsaw, the cult 2012 game about a cheerleader battling zombies while her boyfriend’s disembodied head dangles from her waist, is being remade. In the game, “Work together as a team of four survivors, exploring, looting, crafting, managing your fear, and finding key artifacts to seal the breach between worlds.
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Several characters from the movies and TV series are playable in the game at launch, along with four different versions of Deadite-slaying horror hero Ash Williams. Other films on Quill’s resume include Mike Mendez’s Killers, From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money, My Name is Bruce, and most recently, 2020’s The Trees Have Eyes.īoss Team Games and Saber Interactive’s Evil Dead: The Game features single-player and co-op gameplay, promising to be the ultimate Evil Dead experience in the world of video games. Quill also appeared in Sam Raimi’s debut feature It’s Murder!, along with several shorts from the Raimi crew including Three on a Couch, No Dough Boys, and Six Months to Live.
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Timothy Patrick Quill later popped up for cameo appearances in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man movies, and he also showed up in Raimi’s movie Oz the Great and Powerful. The character was played on screen by Timothy Patrick Quill in Sam Raimi’s horror-comedy sequel from 1992, who unfortunately passed away back in April of last year. Keep your eyes peeled for more news about the update.”

“The Blacksmith arrives this October as part of the Hail to the King update! The Blacksmith is included in Season Pass 1. #ロリポップチェーンソーĪnother brand new playable character is headed to Evil Dead: The Game, with the developers announcing tonight that the Blacksmith from Army of Darkness is coming very soon! Lollipop Chainsaw is back by Dragami Games. Thanks to Twinfinite for the additional info. Originally released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, Lollipop Chainsaw (which just celebrated its 10th anniversary earlier this week) centers on 18-year-old Juliet, whose town of San Romero has become overrun with a zombie outbreak. owning the rights to the game here in North America, but hopefully WB plays nice. No word on if Lollipop Chainsaw‘s co-director Goichi “Suda51” or James Gunn ( who referenced the game in last year’s The Suicide Squad) will be involved in the new project. Yasuda is now CEO of Dragami Games, which has taken over part of Kadokawa Games’ assets and staff. If you’re wondering how Dragami Games got involved with this, Yasuda used to be CEO of Kadokawa Games, which published Lollipop Chainsaw in Japan. While specifics weren’t revealed as to whether we’ll be getting a remaster or a sequel, Yasuda’s post yesterday (accompanied by an image of game protagonist Juliet Starling) tells fans to “look forward” to the series’ return.

Per Dragami Games CEO Yoshimi Yasuda’s Twitter, it would appear that the developer has plans for bringing the series back. Fans of 2012’s Lollipop Chainsaw who have been waiting for a follow-up might just have gotten their wish.
