{"id":83781,"date":"2019-02-20T17:15:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-20T17:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/02\/cheeky_brawler_skullgirls_2nd_encore_lands_on_switch_this_spring"},"modified":"2019-02-20T17:15:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-20T17:15:00","slug":"cheeky-brawler-skullgirls-2nd-encore-lands-on-switch-this-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/02\/20\/cheeky-brawler-skullgirls-2nd-encore-lands-on-switch-this-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheeky Brawler Skullgirls 2nd Encore Lands On Switch This Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e304a921006ca\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e304a921006ca\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FwMvifpYs6I?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Previously released across a whole bunch of platforms stretching all the way back to 2012, we knew that 2D beat-em-up <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/skullgirls_2nd_encore\">Skullgirls 2nd Encore<\/a><\/strong> was coming to Switch after the game was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/07\/saucy_brawler_skullgirls_2nd_encore_is_coming_to_nintendo_switch\">announced at Anime Expo 2018<\/a> without a release window, but Skybound Games has now narrowed it down to spring this year.<\/p>\n<p>Not only is it arriving digitally, but fans of the physical can find a limited edition boxset <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skybound.com\/\">up for pre-order<\/a> which will include the following goodies:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>Skullgirls<\/em> <em>Encore<\/em> Switch Cartridge with all previous DLC<br \/><em>Skullgirls<\/em> Switch Controller Skin<br \/><em>Skullgirls<\/em> Original Soundtrack, by composer Michiru Yamane, on a never-before-released 12\u201d Vinyl Record<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Skullgirls LE Collection\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5468922ac645e\/skullgirls-le-collection.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5468922ac645e\/skullgirls-le-collection.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Skullgirls LE Collection\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Although there&#8217;s no fixed release date just yet, the game will be playable at PAX East in March so we imagine we&#8217;ll be waiting weeks rather than months.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Skullgirls Switch Game\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3347cef86e3b6\/skullgirls-switch-game.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/3347cef86e3b6\/skullgirls-switch-game.original.jpg\" alt=\"Skullgirls Switch Game\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><em>Will you be picking up this physical package, sticking to digital or sitting out this round? Have at &#8217;em in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FwMvifpYs6I?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507] Previously released across a whole bunch of platforms stretching all the way back to 2012, we knew that 2D beat-em-up Skullgirls 2nd Encore was coming to Switch after the game was announced at Anime Expo 2018 without a release window, but Skybound Games has now narrowed it down to spring this year. Not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83781\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}