Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP will not be a remake but a remaster

Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP will now be a remaster rather than a remake, according to Dragami Games. Without further clarification, it’s impossible to say what this means for the game, though it’s possible Dragami intends to make it more similar to the original than previously planned.
Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP will now be a remake of the original.
Yasuda was formerly CEO of Kadokawa Games, which published Grasshopper Manufacture’s Lollipop Chainsaw and Killer is Dead games in Japan. He was also an executive producer on both games.
He was also an executive producer on both games.

Last year, he left Kadokawa and founded Dragami Games, announcing that one of its first projects would be a remake of Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP. Several aspects of the announcement, including the fact that the game would feature a new soundtrack, «more realistic» art design, and that original creative director Suda51 and co-screenwriter James Gunn would not be involved in the project, had some fans worried.
A few fans were worried.
Yasuda attempted to answer some of those questions last summer, stating, «The main goal of the Lollipop Chainsaw Remake project —is to make it easy for players who want to play Lollipop Chainsaw to do so, rather than creating a new game».
Suda51’s art director, James Gunn, has been trying to answer some of those questions.