| Danganronpa 2x2 | |||
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| Release Date | Gameplay & Story | Pre-Order & DLC | Review |
| Release Date | |
|---|---|
| 2026 More Details |
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| Genre | |
| Visual Novel, Adventure | |
| Platforms | Price (MSRP) |
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TBD |
| Developer | Publisher |
| Gemdrops, Inc. | Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. |
| Number of Players | Age Rating |
| 1 | ESRB RP PEGI RP |
| Time to Finish | Cross Platform Play |
| TBD | No |
| Official Website | Official Website for Danganronpa 2x2 |
Danganronpa 2x2 Latest News
⚫︎ Kazutaka Kodaka is Working on Danganronpa 2×2, Staff Also Includes Too Kyo Games and Gemdrops (Final Weapon)
⚫︎ Danganronpa 2×2 Brings New Scenario and Visual Overhaul in 2026 (MonsterVine)
⚫︎ Danganronpa 2x2 Comes to the Switch and Switch 2 (Game8)
Danganronpa 2x2 Overview
Danganronpa 2x2 is an upcoming visual novel adventure game slated for release in 2026, developed by Gemdrops in collaboration with Too Kyo Games and published by Spike Chunsoft. It is a remake of Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair (originally released in 2012), but it introduces a brand-new alternate scenario that diverges from the original’s plot.
The game takes place largely on Jabberwock Island, the same tropical island from Goodbye Despair, where a group of sixteen "Ultimate" students from Hope’s Peak Academy are brought for what seems like a school trip. Monokuma returns to hijack the trip and enforce a murder game. Here, classmates must commit murders (or at least be drawn into the game of murder), investigate deaths, and face off in Class Trials. If the culprit is identified correctly, that person is executed; if not, the rest suffer. The twist in 2x2 is that one incident diverges from the original storyline; this may produce new victims, culprits, and new scenarios.
2x2 is still expected to intersperse periods of Daily Life (or "Free Time") to build relationships and explore; investigation segments when a murder occurs, gathering evidence; and then Class Trials in which the player must spot contradictions, puzzle through testimony, and ultimately unmask the killer.
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| Steam |
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| Switch |
Switch 2 |
PlayStation |
Xbox |
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Danganronpa 2x2 Gameplay
Danganronpa 2x2 follows a structure similar to the mainline Danganronpa games. Time alternates between a "Daily Life" and "Deadly Life." The former sees players exploring environments and interacting with other characters. The latter, however, happens when a crime (a murder) is discovered. The player investigates the crime scene and the environment for clues in preparation for a trial.
When Class Trials begin, gameplay shifts into deduction and logic-based challenges. Players must use testimonies, evidence, and Truth Bullets or similar items to refute statements made by other characters. They do so by shooting down contradictions or sometimes affirm supporting statements depending on the claim. The trials are interspersed with mini-games.
A new route is included in Danganronpa 2x2, which will provide gameplay content similar in scope to the original. Players are expected to use the systems mentioned above in both routes.
Danganronpa 2x2 Trailer
Danganronpa 2x2 Teaser Trailer - Coming 2026
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