Guacamelee 2 is headed to Switch & XBox 1!

Guacamelee 2 is headed to Switch & XBox 1!

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DrinkBox has sent out a brand new trailer to announced that Guacamelee 2 is heading to Nintendo Switch in December and to XBox One in January 2019. The Switch version is already up for pre-purchase from the Nintendo eShop sporting a nifty 10% discount. Those lucky players who own Guacamelee 1 can get 30% off.


Luchador Juan Aguacate is out of retirement for a stunning new Metroidvania-style adventure. Explore a huge, hand-crafted world inspired by Mexican culture and folklore, filled with sassy new villains and weirdos (and a few old friends!). Learn bone-crunching wrestling moves to fend off skeletal hordes and overcome skillful platforming challenges... and who said anything about a Chicken Illuminati? Certainly not us!

Check out these features:

  • Drop-in 4-player local co-op for you and your best amigos!
  • New upgrade system: discover “trainers” around the world to learn new skill sets for movement, combat, and more!
  • All new areas. Explore from the Mangrove Swamp to Hell itself!
  • Double the enemy types of the original, and a roster of eccentric new bosses!
  • Electro-Mexican soundtrack, and more gorgeous visuals thanks to a fancy new rendering engine!
  • Definitely no secret society of chickens that teaches you ancient chicken abilities!


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