Lollipop Chainsaw is getting a remake, but after fans expressed some concerns, producer Yoshimi Yasuda has offered some clarifications.
Publisher Dragami Games confirmed earlier this month that the cult classic Suda51 game is getting a remake, set to release 2023. When the remake was officially confirmed, Yasuda did note that there would be some differences. Now, in a follow-up post, the producer wanted to put fans' worries to rest.
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«The primary goal of the Lollipop Chainsaw Remake project is to make it so that players who wish to play Lollipop Chainsaw can do so easily, not to make a new Lollipop Chainsaw game,» wrote Yasuda.
The producer notes that ideally, a remastered version of the original game would take place, without changing anything. But 16 songs from the original game are not able to be used due to licensing issues. So Dragami games is apparently «aiming for a remake that is as close as possible to a remaster.»
Fans have also been wondering if the story would change at all, but Yasuda
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