{"id":232337,"date":"2024-06-14T13:58:09","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T13:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/14\/lollipop-chainsaw-repop-brings-2012-zombie-slaying-phenomenon-back-and-even-brasher-than-before\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:17:05","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:17:05","slug":"lollipop-chainsaw-repop-brings-2012-zombie-slaying-phenomenon-back-and-even-brasher-than-before","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/14\/lollipop-chainsaw-repop-brings-2012-zombie-slaying-phenomenon-back-and-even-brasher-than-before\/","title":{"rendered":"Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP brings 2012 zombie-slaying phenomenon back and even brasher than before"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Travel back to the year 2012. It\u2019s perfectly normal to see chainsaw-wielding cheerleaders scything down hordes of the undead. Well, it is if you were one of the millions who joined in the fun with Lollipop Chainsaw on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.<\/p>\n<p>The hack-and-slash zombie killer actually didn\u2019t review overly well at the time but in the ensuing years has received somewhat of a cult status which probably has nothing to do with the lead character Juliet and her cheerleader and chainsaw outfit.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-330928\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/readwrite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/lollipop_chainsaw-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/readwrite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/lollipop_chainsaw-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/readwrite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/lollipop_chainsaw-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/readwrite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/lollipop_chainsaw.jpg 1500w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/readwrite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/lollipop_chainsaw-900x506.jpg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-330928\" src=\"https:\/\/readwrite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/lollipop_chainsaw-900x506.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/readwrite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/lollipop_chainsaw-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/readwrite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/lollipop_chainsaw-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/readwrite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/lollipop_chainsaw-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/readwrite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/lollipop_chainsaw.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Now, in 2024, <a href=\"https:\/\/repop.lollipopchainsaw.com\/en\/\">Lollipop Chainsaw<\/a> \u2013 which is still a great title, is back, with wildly revamped graphics and up to 4K gameplay so you can do it all again. This RePOP version remains true to the original which is intact in the release but selecting RePOP from the menu will give you the game in a \u201cdistinct and colorful pop-art style.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The first trailer has dropped for the game ahead of its launch on all platforms (Steam, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation on September 25th this year and goes heavy on the \u201cJuliet is back\u201d angle, showing our favorite cheerleader sliding down poles slicing heads off as she goes and cartwheeling around yards full of zombies, but did you expect any different?<\/p>\n<p><noscript><iframe title=\"LOLLIPOP CHAINSAW RePOP FIRST TRAILER\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iacKQtesXlQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Lollipop Chainsaw is unashamedly a 201x\u2019s console game from start to finish and even though it\u2019s technically not that far back in gaming history, you just don\u2019t get games like this anymore. If you enjoyed it the first time around you will be looking forward to RePOP, and if you have never heard of it, which is possible if you only game on a PC, then this is a great opportunity to see what all the fuss was about the first time around.<\/p>\n<p>It will be available for $49.99 digitally and there is a limited edition physical release you can hunt down that will be worth considerably more in years to come hopefully.<\/p>\n<p>Re-releases of old classics are en vogue at the moment, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/readwrite.com\/remember-when-games-werent-all-about-paid-dlc-and-headshots-let-parasol-stars-the-story-of-bubble-bobble-iii-cleanse-your-gaming-palate\/\">yesterday\u2019s news of Parasol Stars<\/a> if you missed it.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/readwrite.com\/lollipop-chainsaw-repop-brings-2012-zombie-slaying-phenomenon-back-and-even-brasher-than-before\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Travel back to the year 2012. 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