Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD is coming to Nintendo Switch to investigate haunted mansions and hunt down all kinds of ghosts

June 27 (Portaltic/EP) –

Nintendo launched this Thursday Luigi’s Mansion 2 HDthe remastered edition of the video game starring the “cowardly hero” Luigi, who must bring order to the Shadow Valley hunting ghosts and investigating haunted mansions to rebuild the Dark Moon.

The Japanese video game company launched the original title, Luigi’s Mansion 2, for Nintendo 3DS in March 2013, the second installment of the saga of the brother of the most famous plumber in the world, who takes the role of hero and aspires to all the ghosts he finds in his path.

Now, eleven years later, Nintendo has made available to players the remastered edition of the video game for the Nintendo Switch console, Luigi’s Mansion 2 HDa visually enhanced adventure dominated by exploration, humor, some scares, and supernatural actions.

This is what Nintendo has announced in a press event held in Madrid this Thursday, in which the film director Santiago Segurathe children’s literature writer Ledicia Costasthe neuroscientist David del Rosario and the content creator Salva Fernández, who have discussed their experiences with Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD and have agreed that, as it addresses the theme of the game, the Negative emotions, such as fear, are also necessary.

Likewise, the speakers have influenced the importance of using humor to deal with these negative emotions, such as fear and the drama. “Humor is the pliers that cut the cable of the bomb that is fear,” added Ledicia Costas.

This story is set in the Shadow Valleywhere the Dark Moon, that once shone high in the sky and kept the ghosts under control, has been mysteriously shatteredcausing a dense fog to descend over the place and, with it, mysterious ghostly creatures appear.

This is where Luigi takes actionsince you have to go back to help his friend and mad scientist, Professor Fresor, to restore order to Shadow Valley and get rid of the evil, yet fun, ghosts.

In this adventure, users will play Mario’s brother who, as usual, Let us see how scared he is of ghosts and haunted mansions. However, it will be the players who must gather courage and Explore all the scenarios to find the fragments of the Dark Moon, rebuild it and stop the entities.

To achieve this, Luigi has the help of the powerful tool Suction 5000with which you can aspire and hunt down all the creatures that roam the mansions and that will appear with different sizes, shapes, colors and abilities.

For example, the Atrotons, Red-colored entities send out shock waves that cause damage to players. Likewise, blue ghosts, called Furtifinos, They take advantage of the furniture in the rooms to throw it at Luigi, while the Babajosos Yellow in color leave viscous puddles in their wake that can make the protagonist continually slip.

The acquaintances boos ghosts They are also part of the creatures that inhabit Shadow Valley, although the difficult part will be discovering where these elusive entities are.

In addition to the Succionaentes 5000, created by Professor Fresor himself, Luigi will also have the ‘strobulb’, which will help stun the specters to facilitate their hunting. Another fundamental element that players must obtain in order to achieve their goals will be the ‘darkizer’, with which they can reveal hidden ghosts and invisible objects.

All of this will take place in different scenarios, specific, five mysterious and haunted mansions that must be investigated to find the Dark Moon fragments. One of them is Dark Villaset in an old house filled with armor, dusty books, and cobwebbed walls.

Luigi must also investigate the Enchanted Towers, an environment with scenes full of vegetation that grows uncontrollably. Following this line, the adventure will also take place in the old Watch Factory and in the Secret Mine, which will feature a snow-covered stage. Finally, Nintendo keeps the last mysterious mansion, where the entire story is resolved, a secret.

This adventure can also be enjoyed with up to four friends in the Tower of Challenges, a haunted building full of ghosts in which you can play in multiplayer mode to Complete other challenges that are not available in Luigi’s main adventure.

Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD is now available for Nintendo Switch, so users will be able to find the video game by 59.99 euros on the official Nintendo website.