{"id":2940,"name":"Killer Is Dead","summary":"Killer is Dead is an action game that is no sequel to Killer7 or the No More Heroes series by the same developers, but shares elements such as violent action, a main character wielding a katana as the most prominent weapon, assassins as an important theme, and a cel shaded visual style. The game is divided into 12 episodes in locations all over the world and stars Mondo Zap as the main character. He is a contract executioner who works for the he Bryan Execution Firm. The game is set in the future and Monda receives jobs to kill cyborgs and assassins. Before each mission a brief overview of the objective is shown against a world map and in between the fighting there are often animated sequences that further the story. Completing a main mission usually opens up several side missions.","rating":59,"metascore":64,"metascoreSource":"metacritic","userScore":78,"userScoreSource":"metacritic","releaseYear":2013,"firstReleaseDate":"2013-08-01T00:00:00.000Z","releaseDate":"August 1, 2013","coverUrl":"https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_cover_big/co4wxz.jpg","coverUrlFull":"https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_1080p/co4wxz.jpg","artworkUrl":"https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_720p/jvvkf7a2k5j6mxoyio8h.jpg","artworkAspect":1.0909090909090908,"developers":["Grasshopper Manufacture"],"publishers":["XSEED Games","Kadokawa Games","Deep Silver"],"developerCompanies":[{"id":845,"name":"Grasshopper Manufacture"}],"publisherCompanies":[{"id":2187,"name":"XSEED Games"},{"id":836,"name":"Kadokawa Games"},{"id":423,"name":"Deep Silver"}],"genres":["Hack and slash/Beat 'em up"],"platforms":["PlayStation 3","Xbox 360"],"hltb":null,"websites":[{"key":"wikipedia","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killer_Is_Dead"},{"key":"official","url":"http://www.loveandkill.com"},{"key":"twitch","url":"https://www.twitch.tv/directory/game/Killer%20is%20Dead"}],"externalGames":[{"key":"xbox","url":"https://marketplace.xbox.com//en-US/Product/KILLER-IS-DEAD/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d802565707d6"},{"key":"twitch","url":"https://www.twitch.tv/directory/game/Killer is Dead"},{"key":"igdb","url":"https://www.igdb.com/games/killer-is-dead"},{"key":"metacritic","url":"https://www.metacritic.com/game/killer-is-dead/"}],"videos":[{"videoId":"Iw81LaJbL7g","name":"Trailer","kind":"trailer"}],"screenshots":[{"thumbUrl":"https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_med/qotliyi1tz57bixbiiut.jpg","fullUrl":"https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_huge/qotliyi1tz57bixbiiut.jpg"},{"thumbUrl":"https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_med/xyljh9itxerwnrro5lfe.jpg","fullUrl":"https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_huge/xyljh9itxerwnrro5lfe.jpg"},{"thumbUrl":"https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_med/uaz3f7ohnrrjr63qnw0a.jpg","fullUrl":"https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_huge/uaz3f7ohnrrjr63qnw0a.jpg"},{"thumbUrl":"https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_med/kjcieqpbgwp10fdux7io.jpg","fullUrl":"https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_huge/kjcieqpbgwp10fdux7io.jpg"},{"thumbUrl":"https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_med/xe5qvmb0pxmjla93ojx5.jpg","fullUrl":"https://images.igdb.com/igdb/image/upload/t_screenshot_huge/xe5qvmb0pxmjla93ojx5.jpg"}]}