Update [Thu 20th Mar 2025, 12:30am]: Following the announcement in February, Dragami Games has now confirmed it will add "Nightmare Mode" to Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP as part of a free update this April.This mode will unlock after achieving the "happy ending" in either the original game mode or RePOP Mode. While the story and dialogue remain the same, all zombies are replaced with named zombies. Along with this, "Voice of Darkness' enemies have undergone some changes making them "even more formidable".Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube799kWatch on YouTube Players can also obtain special items in this mode to awaken Juliet's latent abilities - allowing her to fully realise her potential as a legendary zombie hunter. These items will increase attack power, speed, movement, and much more.High-Power Dumbbells Increases attack powerSpeed Armband Increases attack speedWinged Sneakers Increases movement speedPower Engine Increases chainsaw movement speedSmart Chip Speeds up Sparkle Hunting effectsChain Motor Speeds up slicing QTEsHigh-Speed Loader Increases blaster fire rateSpecial Backpack Increases max ammo capacityAlong with this, players will be able to obtain the legendary zombie hunter skill "Aura of Legend" which enlarges Juliet's chainsaw, expanding its range. The awakened abilities can also be used in the other modes, including Time Attack. You can get the full rundown about this next major update on the official game website.Original Story: [Fri 21st Feb, 2025 02:30 GMT]Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP has received all sorts of updates since Juliet's return last September, and the next one appears to be another update fans won't want to miss.As teased by Dragami Games CEO Yoshima Yasuda, fans can look forward to "Nightmare Mode" which is being added as a "major remake element". This update is currently locked in for an April 2025 release, with more details to be shared about this new mode next week."Nightmare Mode", which will be added as a major remake element, is scheduled to appear in the April update. We will start introducing the new mode next week, so please stay tuned."While nothing has been mentioned, the word "nightmare" would suggest it's going to be a lot more challenging for Juliet. It follows on from the release of a photo mode update in February, which also included voiceover and subtitle updates. Here are the previous patch notes, if you missed them:"We have released the latest update file for the PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch versions of Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP, featuring Japanese voiceovers with English subtitles and various bug fixes! Additionally, this update includes the implementation of the new Photo Mode system and the addition of the Goth Outfit costume! A detailed Photo Mode manual is available on the official Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP website, so be sure to check it out!!"You can find out more about the Switch version of Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP in our full review here on Nintendo Life: Sunshine, lollipops and chainsaws everywhereSmile, JulietHave you tried out this game on the Switch yet? How are you finding it after all these updates? Let us know in the comments.[source gonintendo.com]Related GamesSee AlsoShare:01 Liam is a news writer and reviewer for Nintendo Life and Pure Xbox. He's been writing about games for more than 15 years and is a lifelong fan of Mario and Master Chief. Hold on there, you need to login to post a comment...Related ArticlesPokmon Scarlet & Violet: Mystery Gift Codes ListAll the current Pokmon Scarlet and Violet Mystery Gift codesBest Cheap Nintendo Switch Games50 games under 20 bucksSakurai Says Japanese Developers Should Avoid Trying To Appeal To Western Tastes"I think that they seek the uniqueness and fun of Japanese games"Splatoon 3 Version 9.3.0 Out Now, Here Are The Full Patch NotesThe first update of 2025