Lollipop Chainsaw Fans Say RePop "Fails As A Remaster In All Aspects"

Lollipop Chainsaw Fans Say RePop "Fails As A Remaster In All Aspects"

From TheGamer (Written by Sam Woods) on | OpenCritic

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Lollipop Chainsaw is a cult classic with a loyal following. Initially released in 2012, the James Gunn and Suda51-created zombie hack-and-slash garnered a lot of love.

Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP's new graphics setting removed the comic book filter and character intros, and fans hate it.

So, when in 2022, Kadokawa Games announced Lollipop Chainsaw RePop, a remaster of the 2012 title, there was much delight from fans. Unfortunately, however, after launching yesterday, it appears the game has failed to live up to expectations, being called "uglier than the original" with animations that are "more choppy."

In the 24 hours since the game's launch, social media has been flooded with clips from the title, with fans sharing their disappointment.

Lolipop Chainsaw's official Subreddit is littered with glitch-laden videos, demonstrating just how badly optimized the remaster is.

Initially set for release in 2023, RePop was pushed to 2024, but it looks like it could have done with even longer in the oven.

Many fans have been quick to show their disdain towards the newly released product; one Twitter user succinctly summed things up, saying:

Notably, the game also lost all of its licensed music, and fans are already...

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