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The Desperate Struggle for good Wii games
In a world where a system’s quality software is coming out so sparsely, you’re kinda bound to announce your sequels this quickly, possibly under pressure from the console maker. And hence, No More Heroes: Desperate Struggle.
Tagged: announcements, blood, censorship, Germany, gore, No More Heroes 2, sequels, TGS08, Tokyo Game Show In a world where a system’s quality software is coming out so sparsely, you’re kinda bound to announce your sequels this quickly, possibly under pressure from ...
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No More Heroes Revisit for 360 and PS3
Original at 4 color rebellion
• Wed, Nov 18
By Jamie Love Several sites are reporting a Famitsu reveal of a No More Heroes remake, with the extended title of Paradise, set to hit the PS3 and 360 in Japan this February. This would be the first of those HD remakes Marvelous expressed an interest in doing earlier this year, and we assume would drop all c...
Famitsu: No More Heroes being ported to PS3 and Xbox 360 [update]
Original at Joystiq
• Tue, Nov 17
• 1 related articles
By JC Fletcher Though scans of the actual article have yet to appear, the table of contents for the latest issue of Famitsu reveals a new No More Heroes game for Xbox 360 and PS3, called No More Heroes: Eiyuutachi no Rakuen (Heroes' Paradise). Update: The scans are up, showing a ported version of the origin...
Podcast: 1UP.com - at1UP - 09/22/2009
Original at podtrac.com
• Tue, Sep 22
Scooter and Tina join Mike and Travis in the studio this week to talk about: No More Heroes 2, Marvel's latest games, on-rail shooters, and more Dazzler!
No More Heroes 2 trailer serves up mouthful of detailsOriginal at Joystiq
• Fri, Sep 4
By JC Fletcher Additionally, we've posted two gameplay clips below the new trailer, as featured on IGN. While the footage in the trailer is from the Japanese version and therefore blood-free, the gameplay footage is very bloody and includes some tasteless (even for NMH) violence. The clips also includ...
No More Heroes 2 Hands-On PreviewOriginal at 1up.com
• Fri, Sep 4
By Jeremy Parish When I think back on No More Heroes, last year's snarky, brawly Wii action game by Grasshopper Manufacture, a few memories jump out at me. The stylish cel-shading, which judging by the visual frame rates really pushed the Wii hardware to its limits. The intense violence, which pushed the M r...
No More Heroes Designer Keen On Project Natal
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Jul 2
By Brian Ashcraft We developed No More Heroes with the Wii remote in mind," says series designer Goichi Suda, "but now I want to think about games with Natal in mind. I have to ask myself, as a game designer, what new games can be done with this, what can be an interesting experience and challenge, and I'm lookin...
Suda 51: No More Heroes 2 Has No Limits
Original at NintendoRevolution.ca
• Fri, Jun 12
By John Finnegan Ubisoft's No More Heroes was a great title for Wii — a rated M, no holds barred, over the top funfest. “In playing NMH, one gets the impression that the development team truly enjoyed making it, that no idea was thrown out for being ... Break the fourth wall, says Suda 51 Develop
Hands On: Red Steel , Rabbids , and Other Ubisoft Delights
Original at Wired News
• Thu, Jun 11
It's one of the best-looking, most stylish Wii games around, taking its cues from No More Heroes rather than its own direct predecessor. Rather than poking around a drab Chinese city, you're now a samurai cowboy roaming what could best be described as ...
No More Heroes: Desperate Struggle New TrailerOriginal at 4 color rebellion
• Fri, May 29
By Vinnk There have been so many excellent game announcements in the days leading up to E3 that it seems they would be hard to top. Well for me, my Game of 2010 has arrived. At TGS last year I was fortunate enough to be in the front row as Suda 51 announced that there would be a sequel to favorite Wii game. And t...
No More Heroes 2 Detailed
Original at 1UP.com
• Wed, May 27
NY By Kevin Gifford, 05/27/2009 Travis Touchdown is, in the end, Travis Touchdown -- no more, no less. The last time we saw him (in No More Heroes), he had advanced to ranking number one in the United Assassins Association, making him the biggest big-shot ...
How To: No More Heroes - Shinobu OutroOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, Apr 3
By rss@youtube.com (Mmac2797) None Author: Mmac2797 Keywords: No More Heroes Travis Touchdown Bitter Difficulty Guide Walkthrough Wii Next Gen Walkthroughs Added: April 3, 2009
Review: "Arcade Mania"
Original at Arizona Daily Star
• Thu, Feb 19
AZ Crammed with interviews that range from superstar developers such as Suda 51 (“No More Heroes”) to professional competitors, sticker-picture models and everyday Japanese gamers, Ashcraft – a Texas transplant who lives in Japan – and contributor Jean ...
No More Heroes Wii IGN ReviewOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Feb 10
By rss@youtube.com (fgkoolaid89) An IGN Review On one of the best games for the Nintendo Wii. Author: fgkoolaid89 Keywords: no more heroes nintendo wii travis touchdown 2008 games bloody Added: February 10, 2009
Review : Castlevania : Judgement for Wii
Original at Seattle Post Intelligencer
• Tue, Jan 13
- It took me a little to get used to but since I am a big fan of No More Heroes on the Wii I was on-board in waggling my enemies to death. ...
'Big Changes' Coming to No More Heroes 2's Open World
Original at 1UP.com
• Sun, Dec 28
NY - By Kris Pigna, 12/28/2008 No More Heroes was one of the more divisive titles of 2008, but most could agree on one thing -- for a purportedly "open world" ...
Opinion: Year's best games offer something for everyone
Original at Niagara Falls Review
• Fri, Dec 26
Canada - No More Heroes (Wii; Ubisoft): Travis Touchdown is the hero of this bizarre tale in which you use your Wii remote to fight sword battles against the top ...
Opinion: Suda 51 Targets North America
Original at my.opera.com
• Wed, Dec 24
By address-withheld@my.opera.com.invalid (Anton) Goichi Suda: Yeah, we'll once again manage to do what we want to do with realizing the open world, but expect big changes for No More Heroes 2's open world. GS: The whole of Grasshopper. GS: In the case of No More Heroes 2, it's just going to be one story again that takes place after No More Heroes 1.
Suda 51 Discusses 'No More Heroes 2' on the Xbox 360
Original at NintendoDS Advanced
• Tue, Dec 23
The original No More Heroes was a Wii exclusive game that in true Suda 51 fashion, brought some interesting ideas to the table. Unfortunately, the game didn't sell like some expected, which put even a sequel in question. When the sequel was eventually announced, this led some to wonder if it...
Suda51 discusses No More Heroes 2
Original at PALGN
• Sat, Dec 20
Australia - The choice to release No More Heroes on the Wii has been heavily scrutinised. When asked why the Wii was chosen, Suda said, "One of the main reasons why ...
5 Best Games of 2008: Action-Adventure Edition
Original at Examiner.com
• Sat, Dec 20
- One word to sum up No More Heroes is “bizarre.” The game puts you in the shoes of Travis Touchdown, an otaku who bought a beam katana (think a light saber) ...
Review of a review - No More Heroes
Original at Untitled
• Fri, Dec 19
By RawmeatCowboy Jeremy Parish is continuing on with the idea he kicked off earlier this week. He is looking back on the games of 2008, and pouring over his reviews to see if he still agrees with them. First up, he took apart his review for Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer. In his latest article, he hops from D...
Best Wii Games of 2008
Original at Examiner.com
• Fri, Dec 19
- No More Heroes:Publisher-Ubisoft, Developer: Grasshopper Manufacture-Never mind that this was a great action game for the Wii, this game had so many great ...
Suda51 says ‘big changes’ in store for No More Heroes 2 open world, wishes he had a time machine…and could there be No More Heroes 3?
Original at Go Nintendo
• Fri, Dec 19
A portion of a Gamasutra interview with Suda51... GS: When we first spoke, you talked about how you wanted to make an open-world game. No More Heroes is kind of along the path to that. Are you going to take that further into the user sandbox environment with the second game? Goichi ...
For all you Wii fans, here are the top five Wii games for 2008 ...
Original at Stuff.co.nz
• Tue, Dec 16
New Zealand - Dec 16, 2008 It contains “innovative gameplay concepts that match up to Nintendo’s best”. No More Heroes: “Swinging a knock-off light saber, assassinating a crew of ...
Nintendo Wii Year in Review 2008
Original at IGN
• Fri, Dec 12
CA - Dec 12, 2008 And Ubisoft's No More Heroes, with its over-the-top violence, proved that not all Wii games need be designed strictly for family play. ...
Best of 2008: Top 5 Wii Games
Original at Wired News
• Mon, Dec 1
- Dec 1, 2008 This isn't just what Wii needs more of -- it's what gaming needs more of. No More Heroes wasn't produced on the biggest of budgets, and is a bit rough ...
Wii Games Hit The Bargain Bin Faster Than PS3, 360 Ones
Original at Kotaku.com
• Fri, Nov 21
mjn328: ditto. For the name alone. @MR. FAP☆FAP!: I think I saw the first good wii game to hit the bargain bin. No More Heroes is under $20 new at gamestop now. CaptaiNeNN
Podcast: The Wii-kly Fuse #7 - Hardcore, Casual, Wii Discuss It AllOriginal at WiiNintendo
• Tue, Oct 21
By DarkWish Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, the Nintendo Channel updates for the week, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS We discuss various games, like No More Heroes: Desperate Struggle, Let’s Tap, Sonic Unleashed, Wii Music, and more
Why Goichi Suda Brought Beer To The Interview...
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Oct 10
By Brian Ashcraft What's with all the secrets? Making another No More Heroes game doesn't seem outrageous," I said. "It seems rather obvious." Grasshopper Manufacturer doing No More Heroes 2 should come as big of a shock as Grasshopper Manufacturer doing, says, No More Heroes 3.
EVAN HATES YOUR FACE: No More Heroes
Original at 4 color rebellion
• Thu, Oct 9
By rbelmont But one good idea and interesting characters don’t excuse the rest of the game from being (at best) a decent game that looked like a first generation PS2 title. But I think that the thing that upset me the most is how people went on that we were supposed to buy this game if we wanted hardcore game...
Grasshopper's EA Game Will Use Unreal Engine
Original at Wired
• Wed, Oct 8
By Jean Snow Grasshopper Manufacture (Killer 7, No More Heroes) has announced that it has licensed Epic Games' Unreal Engine 3. The gaming engine will be used in the developer's untitled, Electronic Arts-published action horror title. Not much is known about the game,... Grasshopper Manufacture ( Kil...
No More Heroes's Travis Born on the Throne
Original at Wired
• Fri, Sep 12
By Jean Snow No More Heroes' unorthodox way of saving your game -- your hero saves every time he uses the bathroom -- wasn't just a gag. It's actually a nod to how creator Goichi Suda first got the idea to make the... See also: No More Heroes Preorder Bonus: Toilet PaperSuda 51: No More Heroes 'More Violent Tha...
No More Heroes Review
Original at lockergnome.com
• Wed, Aug 6
By zero After winning a Beam Katana in a auction he decides to be the best assassin there is and he starts to do so after meeting this one girl named Silvia Christel who helps him get to number one. Now this game uses a Beam Katana which at ...
Clinically Wiitarded: Dual Screened - Game Review - No More Heroes
Original at thehealingtouch (WordPress)
• Fri, Jun 20
By Link Trivia: No More Heroes was created by Suda51, the same genius who brought us Killer 7 to the last gen consoles. However, that's not where the trivia lies, the true trivia/fun fact of the day is that No More Heroes is RIDDLED with tons of cultural references not only to previous Suda51 games bu...
Opinion: No More Heroes: Play Without Regrets
Original at kuri-ousity.com
• Sat, May 17
By Kuri While I plan to write up a full review for this in due time, I’m taking a minute of this slow Saturday to plug one of the best games I’ve played in ages: No More Heroes for the Wii (nothing like you’ve ever played on the Wii, ...
Wii Fanboy Weekly: Mar. 27 - Apr. 2
Original at Joystiq
• Wed, Apr 2
By David Hinkle Aside from the LucasArts news you already digested earlier, one more story interesting to Wii fans on the menu for today was the unveiling of the control scheme and Duel Mode in the Wii version of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed. A nice chart explaining movements can be found right here.
Nintendo Wii Review: No More Heroes (Blogcritics.org)
Original at blogcritics.org
• Sun, Mar 30
Players need a little patience if they want to get deep into this gradually rewarding fighting/action experience. “Wii” ones beware! - this exclusive title offers great action and an excellent 18-year-old plus alternative. Players need a little patience if they want to get deep into thi...
No More Heroes review
Original at Gamesweasel
• Thu, Mar 20
By Podshow You wave your beam katana which owes a massive nod to the weapon of choice of a jedi, using high and low attacks depending on how you tilt the Wii remote. You can charge your attacks and even get power-ups as a fruit machine spins on ...
Podcast: 1UP.com - 1UP Yours - 02/15/2008
Original at podtrac.com
• Fri, Feb 15
N'Gai "She Hulk" Croal joins the new Fantastic Four for a lengthy discussion of Army of Two, No More Heroes, celebrity developers, the January NPDs, and Resistance 2. Settle in, it's a long one this week.
Suda Wants To Make Mario With Guns [No More Marios]
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Feb 12
By Mark Wilson Grasshopper's Goichi Suda (51) is pretty comfortable making violent games, like bloody light saber fest No More Heroes (a slap in the face to most fiction/reality when burns tend to cauterize wounds, but we digress). So he was recently asked by Nintendo Official Magazine UK if he'd consi...
Today in Joystiq: February 6, 2008
Original at Joystiq
• Wed, Feb 6
By Ross Miller No More Heroes video compares bloody and blood-less versions Xbox 360 HD DVD player price dropped to $130 3D Realms disputes confirmation of Duke Nukem Forever in 2008 Nintendo shares hit 7-month low on recession fears Vanity Fair covers Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
No More Heroes review
Original at Go Nintendo
• Mon, Feb 4
A portion of a Star Pulse review... No More Heroes is one of the best experiences currently out on the Wii that isn't published by Nintendo. Suda 51 has created a cast of colorfully offensive characters and set them all up for the gamer to knock down. Like Assassin's Creed, the ...
Nintendo Gamers Online Podcast #6: Newstendo!
Original at mevio.com
• Fri, Feb 1
Things get heated and come to blows! mbstrlbstr and smoger discuss the Japanese Brawl launch with tons of new information, No More Heroes followup, Nintendo Seal of Quality, the Rock Band confirmation, and lots lots more.
Opinion: Wii Fanboy Weekly: January 24th - January 30th
Original at Joystiq
• Wed, Jan 30
By David Hinkle Hey, did you know Wii Fanboy is giving away one copy of No More Heroes for the Wii? It's something we try to do as often as we can and if your Wii has sat dormant and cold since the exploits of a certain plumber were complete, then perhaps you should get in on our giveaway. All one needs to do is stop b...
Suda 51 Clarifies Comments About Third-Party Wii Games
Original at Wired News
• Fri, Jan 25
By Susan Arendt No More Heroes director Goichi Suda, better known as Suda 51, wanted to clear the air regarding his comments about the sales of third-party Wii games in a recent interview with CVG, which he says were misinterpreted. CVG quoted Suda...
Today in Joystiq: January 24, 2008
Original at Joystiq
• Thu, Jan 24
By Ross Miller uery hands-on: Rez HD Metareview - No More Heroes (Wii) Metareview - Burnout Paradise (PS3, Xbox 360) Today's most fruit-tastic video: Penny Arcade Adventures 'fruit lover' footage X3F Week in Review: January 18, 2007 - January 24, 2007
Frankenreview - No More Heroes (Wii) [Reviews]
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Jan 23
By Mark Wilson There's no doubt about it—the Wii is in dire need of some decent third party titles. That's why we find director SUDA-51's/Grasshopper Manufacture's No More Heroes so intriguing. A sort of Grand Theft Auto meets Killer7 meets light sabers, the game promised to bring action, humor and styl...
Opinion: Team Fortress 2 Details, Call of Duty 4 Frags Halo, and No More Heroes
Original at weekendgamer (WordPress)
• Wed, Jan 23
By a714generation Finally, No More Heroes was released yesterday, although you can't get it around here until today at around 2 p.m. It's gotten some good reviews, and I've been thinking about picking it up or at least renting it. It's a strange pick for the Wii, as it is quirky and violent. To save the game you g...
The Joystiq Weekend: January 5 - 7, 2008
Original at Joystiq
• Mon, Jan 7
By Ross Miller Filed under: Culture, Online This weekend's Family Circus strip was not included in this week's webcomic wrapup, but it's definitely worth noting for just how much the Nintendo Wii has hit the mainstream audience. Check out the highlights for this weekend:
Chattin' With Goichi Suda About Punks, Killer7 & No More Heroes
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Apr 4
Last Saturday afternoon, I got the chance to sit down and have a little talk with Grasshopper Interactive boss (and super-nice guy) Goichi Suda. How's the family, how's the weather, when's No More Heroes coming out, that kind of thing. Very cordial.