Sakutaro Higashi Revealed as New Character in Danganronpa 2×2

Spike Chunsoft unveils details regarding Danganronpa 2x2's new Slayhem Mode character Sakutaro Higashi.
Original headline at AUTOMATON WEST: “Danganronpa 2×2’s mysterious “John Danganronpa” is Sakutaro Higashi, the Ultimate ???”
Key facts
- Release date
- January 14, 2027
- Platforms
- Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC
- Developer
- Spike Chunsoft
Tags
- #Danganronpa 2×2
- #Kazutaka Kodaka
- #Sakutaro Higashi
- #Slayhem Mode
- #Spike Chunsoft
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