Mark your calendars for the 31st of July because Grasshopper Manufacture is gearing up to host its second annual showcase. The event, Grasshopper Direct 2024, promises to give us a sneak peek into the future projects of the renowned game maker Suda51. Known for his work on titles like Killer7, the No More Heroes series, Lollipop Chainsaw, and Shadows of the Damned, fans are eagerly anticipating what surprises he has in store.
While details about the upcoming showcase are still under wraps, the team at Grasshopper Manufacture is working hard to ensure that this year’s presentation runs smoothly. After last year’s showcase started late, the team is committed to delivering the event on time this year. A specific time for the presentation has not been announced yet, but fans are encouraged to stay tuned for further updates on Grasshopper’s social media platform, X.
In addition to the showcase, exciting news has been revealed for fans of Lollipop Chainsaw and Shadows of the Damned. A remastered version of Lollipop Chainsaw, titled Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP, is set to launch digitally on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, and PC via Steam on 25th September. This cult classic game follows high school cheerleader Juliet as she battles zombies with her boyfriend’s severed head on her belt. Fans can also look forward to a physical release of the game, with more details to be announced at a later date.
Furthermore, a remaster of the action-adventure game Shadows of the Damned, originally released in 2011, is scheduled to be released just in time for Halloween. Developed by Dragami Games, this remastered version will bring back the thrilling gameplay and unique storyline that made the original game a hit.
With these exciting announcements and the anticipation building up for Grasshopper Direct 2024, fans of Grasshopper Manufacture’s games have a lot to look forward to. Stay tuned for more updates on the showcase and upcoming game releases as Grasshopper Manufacture continues to push boundaries and deliver innovative gaming experiences.