The first game to come of this collaboration is a side-scrolling shooter.

Outside of Japan, Konami is the publisher of No More Heroes: Heroes’ Paradise, but they only picked up the PlayStation 3 version with newly added PlayStation Move controls.

And a shout-out to two of our readers on the Grasshopper Manufacture podcast!

Ubisoft published No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle first. Then Rising Star Games released it. Today, Marvelous finally announced Travis’ dual beam katana wielding game for Japan.

Ignition is close to Marvelous these days so I asked Shane Bettenhausen, former journalist and New Business Development Director at Ignition, about it.

While it isn’t in stores, Grasshopper Manufacture has a build of it.

Aside from the level of gore, No More Heroes: Heroes’ Paradise looks different depending on what console you play it on.

Feelplus and Marvelous just released No More Heroes: Heroes’ Paradise in Japan. How does the HD port stand up to the original release?

Speaking with the Guardian, Grasshopper Manufacture CEO Goichi Suda made a scatological synopsis of the No More Heroes series.

“I’m really happy to hear every time I come to London that the fans want to hear about a sequel to Killer7 this is a title that made Grasshopper a worldwide name so it is very important to us,” cheered Goichi Suda.

Rising Star confirmed Europeans can once again recharge their beam katanas come this April.

Otaku culture within otaku culture at its finest. It makes you feel so proud of everything you’re passionate about.

As a pre-order bonus, Marvelous is packaging art books called “erotica portraits” with No More Heroes: Heroes’ Paradise.

No More Heroes: Heroes Paradise doesn’t utilize motion control so mini-games like lifting weights and wrestling moves have to be mapped with good old buttons.