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Skullgirls 2nd Encore Announced by Skybound for Nintendo Switch and Xbox One this Spring

Skullgirls 2nd Encore Announced by Skybound for Nintendo Switch and Xbox One this Spring

Skybound Games has announced that it will release Skullgirls 2nd Encore for the Nintendo Switch and Xbox One this spring via the Nintendo eShop and Xbox Games Store, respectively. Pre-orders for a limited physical edition of the game on Nintendo Switch are now available at Skybound.com.

Skullgirls is a fast-paced 2D fighting game that puts players in control of fierce warriors in an extraordinary Dark Deco world. Developed by Lab Zero Games, Skullgirls is a modern take on classic arcade fighters with a high-definition, hand-drawn twist.

The Skullgirls 2nd Encore Limited Edition box for Switch is $49.99 and includes:

  • Skullgirls Encore Switch cartridge with all previous DLC
  • Skullgirls Switch controller skin
  • Skullgirls original soundtrack from composer Michiru Yamane on a never-before-released 12” vinyl record

Check Out the Skullgirls 2nd Encore Nintendo Switch Retail Release Trailer:

Skullgirls will be playable on the Nintendo Switch at PAX East in Boston this March at the Skybound Games booth. More information about the game’s upcoming digital releases on Switch and Xbox One this spring will be shared in the coming weeks.

For additional information on today’s news, check out Skybound’s blog: https://www.skybound.com/games/skullgirls-limited-edition-pre-order.

Related: SKULLGIRLS Debuts on the App Store and Redefines the Fighting Game Genre on Mobile

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