
Game Information
Overall Rank: 3284
Average Rating: 3.5/5
# of Ratings: 1
US Release Date: 05/23/2014
Platform: PC (Steam)
Genres: Action (Action/Adventure)
ESRB Rating: M
Multiplayer: No
Developer: Grasshopper Manufacture, Kadokawa Shoten
Publisher: Deep Silver
Synopsis: SUDA51 (No More Heroes, Killer 7) returns with a unique game - presented in a comic-book style, cell-shaded format - Mondo Zappa is a newly-minted "executioner" in an ultra-violent cyberpunk world. Utilizing his Samurai sword and bionic arm, he hunts down criminals - easier said than done as many of his enemies share enhancements of their own. Side-missions and unlockables provide hours of bonus content as well. This exclusive mode contains a new "Nightmare" difficulty for players who really want to test their skills as well as a Theater Mode to watch all unlocked cutscenes and view character information (available after first playthrough).
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3.5/5
Might Wanna Poke It With A Stick
Edge-Vi - wrote on 12/30/2015
Goichi Suda, or Suda51, is a name to recognize in the character action genre. While I myself have not played many, if any of his games, I still have at least heard positive things from titles such as No More Heroes, Shadows of the Damned, and Lollipop Chainsaw just to name a few. Though I must admit, when I first saw Killer Is Dead, I wasn’t too sure what to think. I recall possibly reading an article for the game once before it released, saw the game in a few stores and seeing some mixed to negative reviews for the game. But still, I’ve been one to try and develop my own opinion with videogames, at least when it isn’t blatantly obvious the game is going to fail.
Killer is Dead began development around 2011 and was apparently inspired by the song “The Queen is Dead” by The …
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