I’m a huge fan of the first No More Heroes. The stylish, cel-shaded look of the game; amazing soundtrack; incredible dialogue between the characters; the assassins themselves; the satire on American culture, video games, and anime; and the ultra-violence of it all make for a memorable gaming experience. The main character, Travis, is a very likeable character from the get-go – he’s a prototype of what a lot of gamers are in the real world: an otaku, a moe, a porn-lover. But the huge factor that differentiates Travis from the rest of them is that he can kick ass. A lot. With a beam katana (a lightsaber, practically) and his pro wrestling moves, he aims to climb to the top of the United Assassins Association, an organization that organizes matches between the ranked assassins to be number one. With that said, how does NMH2 fares, in comparison to the first one?

Graphics

The graphics has certainly been improved in the game. The textures are smoother this time around, the movements are more fluid, and everything looks prettier this time around. The game has a slightly darker atmosphere compared to the first game, and that might be due to Travis’ mission to get More >