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Guacamelee 2 has finally set a release date of August 21, 2018, on Steam and PlayStation 4, according to the developers of Drinkbox Studios. That's right, following the beat em up of Metroidvania will bring players back into the world of Juan and the fantastic Mexiverse. Drinkbox Studios celebrates the announcement with a new trailer, showing the game's updated fight.
For those who do not know the Guacamelee or Mexican Metroid as it is known in some circles, this Metroidvania mixes clbadic Metroid exploration gameplay with the combat and combos of most traditional fighting games to make it something that is unique. Guacamelee originally released in 2013 on the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita to generally favorable reviews, earning him a Metacore 84 on Metacritic. We even reviewed Guacamelee ourselves.
More on the PlayStation blog, Drinkbox details some of the updates seen in the new trailer. This includes:
Pollo Power – The ability to adapt in tight spaces by becoming a chicken is back. New capabilities include Pollo Shot, Pollo Slide and Pollo Glide, which will help players overcome new challenges. Training Missions – Drinkbox has added workout challenges that will allow players to acquire new abilities. Players can visit several characters in the game to complete these challenges. BIGGER WORLD – Guacamelee 2 has a world much bigger than the first game to accommodate all new abilities. According to Drinkbox, "You can expect a bigger, nasty world, with all kinds of interesting nooks and crannies to explore and conquer."
Guacamelee 2 will be available for PlayStation 4 and Steam on PC for $ 19.99. PS Plus subscribers can buy the game at 20% off if they pre-order it before its release on August 21st.
For now, you can watch the trailer for the release date of the lucha-infused sequel below.
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