Overview

• NADA Holdings and Dragami Games announced development of a new Lollipop Chainsaw video game and an anime adaptation on July 24, 2025.
• The video game project reunites key original developers and integrates fan feedback to recapture the bold visuals and dark humor of the 2012 cult classic.
• Neither franchise creators Suda51 nor James Gunn are involved in the new adaptations, marking their absence in these latest projects.
• A press release emphasizes preserving the series’ stylized violence and irreverent tone while rejecting strict diversity guidelines, a stance that prompted mixed responses among the fanbase.
• No release timelines have been disclosed; the companies will share progress updates via the franchise’s official X account as development continues.