8 /10
Skullgirls
Systems
- Released
- April 10, 2012
- ESRB
- T // Mild Language, Violence, Blood, Use of Tobacco, Partial Nudity
- Developer(s)
- Reverge Labs
- Publisher(s)
- Autumn Games
- Engine
- Z-Engine
WHERE TO PLAY
DIGITAL
Skullgirls was developed by Reverge Labs and is a 2D fighting game that was first released on PS3 and Xbox 360 in April 2012. The game would later come to PC, eighth-generation consoles, and even ninth-generation consoles with Skullgirls Encore and Skullgirls 2nd Encore, which are expanded versions of the game.
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