Lollipop Chainsaw Published By Warner Bros
Lollipop Chainsaw: Carried to Europe
Warner Bros. Interactive will carry Lollipop Chainsaw (owned by Grasshopper Manufacture) to Europe. Kadokawa Games (who was Lollipop Chainsaw Publisher on Japan) already know about this and Warner will bring that game outside Asia.
Lollipop Chainsaw is an action game, and the main character is Juliet Starling. Juliet is a junior high school cheerleader who must survive from many zombies in her school. Her family is zombie hunter, and she will fight using chainsaw (which was her favorite weapon).
“Interesting cooperation with Kadokawa Games make us to try something new to bring unique game (Lollipop Chainsaw) to Europe,” said Martin Tremblay, the leader of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. “Grasshopper Manufacture games has succeeded to bring the games in the whole world and we are happy can extend our portfolio with the Japan games.”
Here is the statement from Kadokawa Games. “We are waiting the cooperation with Warner Bros for our move in HD Console market,” said Yoshimi Yasuda, the leader of Kadokawa Games. “We also happy have a team like Grasshoper and talent like Suda51 which created the unique game to us.”
Goichi Suda will take responsible for developing this game (also take part on Shadows of the Damned) with Akira Yamaoka who took part for music section, and James Gun as the Hollywood director (for make the game story).
Lollipop Chainsaw will release on 2012.