Release

Tuesday, July 7, 2015

Critic score

86/100

Platform families

6

Editorial overview

Inside Skullgirls: 2nd Encore

What it is

Skullgirls 2nd Encore is a beautifully hand-animated, fast-paced 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.

Play styles

Single player · Multiplayer

Perspective

Side view

Themes

Action

Related games

PC

LUDEX game dossier

Fighting Indie Arcade

Skullgirls: 2nd Encore

Lab Zero Games · Skybound Games

86Critics3.7/5Tuesday, July 7, 201511.1 years ago

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Connected releases

4

Game data from IGDB

Languages

7 supported

Cinematic archive

See the world in motion

Official footage, in-game captures, and production artwork—collected into one immersive gallery.

8 assets

Official trailers

Trailer

Screenshots & key art

Beyond this game

Explore the complete universe

One complete franchise view connects the main releases, spin-offs, settings, and related game families.

FranchiseSkullgirlsEnter the franchise

Content map

Everything connected to this release

DLC, expansions, editions, and bundles are different products. Each stays in its own lane so you always know what you are looking at.

4 DLC

Base-game relationship

Skullgirls Encore

This release depends on or extends the game above.

Playable add-ons

Downloadable content

Optional releases built to extend the base game with new stories, systems, or items.

4 releases

DLCSkullgirls: 2nd Encore - AnnieJul 8, 2021Requires the base game

Production dossier

The complete game record

Cast, creators, hardware, release history, and the details that define how this game plays.

Who made it

Platforms

Arcade
PlayStation 4
Gen 8
Linux
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Mac
PlayStation Vita
Gen 8

Release history

Jul 07, 2015PlayStation 4
Jul 23, 2015PlayStation 4
Jul 23, 2015PlayStation 4
Oct 29, 2015Arcade
Apr 05, 2016PlayStation Vita
Apr 13, 2016PC (Microsoft Windows)
Apr 13, 2016Linux
Apr 13, 2016Mac
Apr 14, 2016PlayStation 4

Themes & modes

ActionSingle playerMultiplayer

Windows

Minimum

Minimum: • OS *: Windows 7 • Processor: Dual-core CPU • Memory: 2 GB RAM • Graphics: Intel HD3000 • DirectX: Version 9.0c • Network: Broadband Internet connection • Storage: 14 GB available space

macOS

Minimum

Minimum: • OS: Mavericks 10.9 • Processor: Dual-core CPU • Memory: 2 GB RAM • Graphics: Intel HD3000 • Network: Broadband Internet connection • Storage: 14 GB available space

Linux

Minimum

Minimum: • OS: Ubuntu 15.04 / Fedora 22 / SteamOS • Processor: Dual-core CPU • Memory: 2 GB RAM • Graphics: Intel HD3000* • Network: Broadband Internet connection • Storage: 14 GB available space • Additional Notes: *MESA drivers 1.6.0 and 1.6.1 are not supported, please update to 1.6.2.