Hidden Variable announced the long-awaited Skullgirls 2nd Encore update for Nintendo Switch launches on January 3, 2023. The new update enhances the game’s performance on Nintendo Switch while featuring support for the latest DLC content.
According to Hidden Variable, the new Skullgirls 2nd Encore update grants faster load times, better performance, and smoother online play on Nintendo’s hybrid platform. Additionally, the update adds support for the entire suite of Season 1 Pass content. The Season 1 Pass includes DLC characters Annie of the Stars, Umbrella, Black Dahlia, and Marie. Black Dahlia and Marie release in 2023, and Annie of the Stars and Umbrella are available now.
Here’s an overview of the game via the Nintendo eShop:
Skullgirls 2nd Encore is finally available to play on the go on Nintendo Switch! It is a beautiful, fast-paced, and critically acclaimed 2D fighting game that puts players in control of fierce warriors in an extraordinary Dark Deco world. Each of the 14 wildly original characters features unique gameplay mechanics and plenty of personality.
Skullgirls 2nd Encore is the perfect fighting game for casual and competitive fighting game fans alike. Includes fully voiced story mode, gorgeous animation, and a soundtrack by Michiru Yamane.
Skullgirls 2nd Encore is available now for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam. Lastly, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S versions launch in early 2023.