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No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle
Continue the fight in the HD remaster of the second entry in everyone's favorite assassin action series! After falling down the ranks of the United Assassins Association, Travis Touchdown whips out his beam katana to reclaim his rightful spot at the top.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“--------[SPOILERS FOR THIS REVIEW]-------- [spoiler] I know this game isn't written by Suda, but this might genuinely be one of the best kusoges ever written. I might sound a bit crazy saying this but I think the game is genuinely designed to make you want to stop playing games…”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played“Not a bad game, but it feels like a downgrade in some areas compared to the first game, i liked the jobs and the assassination missions better in the first game, the side jobs in this one ain't that bad, but they feel a bit pointless since you only need a bit of money at the…”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played“Save after each and every action because this game is STILL (as of March 2026) extremely crash-prone.”
— a player, Steam review · 15 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:06 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Patch notes 4/29/25
A new patch is up for No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle . Here's what's new: - Keys assigned to High/Low Beat Attack on keyboard can now be used to shoot in "Bizarre Jelly 5" mini-game. - Fixed ano
Patch notes 4/8/25
A new patch is up for No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle . Here's what's new: -Fixed situations where Side Job 08 "Stings So Good" could get stuck, with the player's controls becoming locked. If you
Patch notes 4/7/25
A new patch is up for No More Heroes 2 . Here's what's new: - Full keyboard and mouse support has been added. - Gamepad rebinding is now supported. - Default controls have been updated for most miniga
Patch notes 7/14/21
A new patch is up for No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle! Here's what's new: - Fixed issue where the game would not start properly or not recognize save games correctly if your user directory had an
Patch notes 6/21/21
A new patch is up for No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle! Here's what's new: -Fixed an issue with Steam Input that caused certain controllers to not be recognized for some users. Thank you for your
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Action |
| Player tags | Action · Comedy · Hack and Slash · Assassin · Beat 'em up · Cats · Third Person · 3D · Gore · Singleplayer · Violent · Combat (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 22 |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://nomoreheroesseries.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 8.1 or later Processor: Intel Core i5-4460 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX750Ti DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 4 GB available space