New Luigi's Mansion 2 HD Trailer Shows Off Stunning Graphics and Green Brother's Ghostbusting Skills

The gaming community has something to look forward to with the upcoming release of Luigi's Mansion 2 HD, a remastered version of the original game that was released for the Nintendo 3DS in 2013. This new version promises to take the ghost-catching adventures of Mario's brother Luigi to the next level with enhanced graphics for the Nintendo Switch. In the recently unveiled trailer titled "A Bad Awakening," the plot of Luigi's Mansion 2 HD is teased, revealing King Boo shattering the Dark Moon, causing chaos and turning friendly ghosts hostile. Luigi, armed with his trusty equipment from over a decade ago, is once again called upon by Professor E. Gadd to restore order.

The trailer showcases updated visuals that significantly improve the look of the game, especially when compared to the original release. Though the gameplay remains true to the series' charm, the HD graphics provide a much cleaner and modern visual experience. Luigi's Mansion 2 HD will be available for purchase on June 27, 2024, with pre-order options offering bonuses such as dioramas, cups, bobbleheads, and smartphone ring holders, depending on the chosen package. The base version is priced at 59.99 euros.

Pre-order bonuses for Luigi's Mansion 2 HD include a variety of collectibles such as dioramas, themed cups, bobbleheads, and smartphone ring holders, with the specifics depending on which pre-order package you choose.

Luigi's Mansion 2, known as Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon in North America, originally launched on the Nintendo 3DS to critical acclaim. The protagonist, Luigi, embarks on a ghost-hunting mission to capture specters and solve puzzles through various haunted mansions. This action-adventure title is well-regarded for its creative gameplay mechanics, like using the Poltergust vacuum cleaner to interact with the environment and capture ghosts, and it has built a dedicated fan base since its release. As the series continues, this remaster for the Nintendo Switch with improved graphics and potential new features will likely breathe new life into the beloved game, inviting both new players and returning fans to experience Luigi's spooky yet comical adventure in high definition.