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Not Quite a Touchdown - Maybe a Field Goal Instead
Chris Kavan - wrote on 04/07/2011
I consider No More Heroes 2 (and really, the original as well) as the Scott Pilgrim of the video game world: it's targeted at a specific audience, and if you don't happen to be in the target demographic, you'll probably shake your head, shrug your shoulders and wonder why something like this was even made.
Desperate Struggle picks up where the original left off - Travis Touchdown, an anti-hero for the ages, rose to the #1 assassin rank and walked away. But he left a lot of angry people in his rise (and killings) through the ranks, and now they're out for revenge. His best friend is murdered, and wouldn't you know it, the new #1-ranked assassin is behind the whole thing. Travis has to start all the way from #50 to get up to battle - but don't worry, they throw in some tricks to get …
