Skullgirls 2nd Encore is a beautiful, fast-paced, and critically acclaimed 2D fighting game that puts players in control of fierce warriors in an extraordinary Dark Deco world. Each of the 18 characters (14 base-game and 4 DLC fighters) features unique gameplay mechanics and plenty of personality.
Skullgirls brings casual and competitive fighting game fans together with Story Mode, gorgeous hand-drawn animation, and a soundtrack featuring Michiru Yamane. Fight with one character or build a team of two or three, choose custom assists, and find new ways to extend your combos. Learn the fundamentals in tutorials, then explore your team’s possibilities in training mode. Play with friends locally or compete online with GGPO rollback netcode.
Get ready for the 2027 Skullgirls Pro Tour
From community tournaments to Evo’s main stage, Skullgirls has built a competitive legacy around its players. Build your team, sharpen your play, and get ready for the 2027 Skullgirls Pro Tour.
Expand your roster
The optional Season 1 Pass adds Annie, Umbrella, Black Dahlia, and Marie, bringing the roster to 18 fighters. The four DLC fighters are also sold individually and require the base game.
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