A press release was also given to provide additional information on the improvements made on the Western localization of the game. On June 28, 2010, Ignition Entertainment, a subsidiary of Ubisoft, when asked if they were publishing the game abroad commented that they "were looking at it believe that another publisher will publish it." At Gamescom 2010 in August, Konami announced at their press conference that they were bringing only the PlayStation 3 version to North America and Europe in 2011 with added PlayStation Move support. Shortly after the announcement of the game in November 2009, the North American and European publisher of the original, Ubisoft, announced that they would not be localizing the game. The following is a rundown of comparisons between the original Wii version of No More Heroes and its subsequent high-definition ports: For the PlayStation 3 version of Heroes' Paradise released to English audiences, blood was restored, as it was in Japan when the game was later reissued as No More Heroes: Red Zone. Because of this, Japan's ratings board, CERO, labeled the Xbox 360 version with a "Z" rating (equivalent to ESRB's "AO" or edgier "M" titles), while the PlayStation 3 version received a "D" rating (equivalent to standard "M" titles). Shown here is the PlayStation Move support added by Konami, which was not present in the first Japanese release.Īlso noteworthy is the fact that in Japan, the Xbox 360 version of Heroes' Paradise is akin to the bloody version of No More Heroes as it was released in North America in 2008, while the region's PlayStation 3 version is devoid of blood in the same manner as the Japanese and European versions of the original product. Travis Touchdown recharges his beam katana at the Townsend Residence. Skelter Helter, Nathan Copeland, Kimmy Howell, Matt Helms, and Alice Twilight appear during dream sequences after certain fights. The most significant additions to the game include a new Time Attack mode, online leader boards for the Time Attack, and five bosses from No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle. Peace, you can examine the spot where Travis left an imprint on after being shot at the start of the fight. You can now open dumpsters/dig spots without getting off Travis' bike. Because the section of Santa Destroy north of the river has been blocked off in Heroes' Paradise, seven trading cards, 14 Lovikov Balls, eight T-shirts and 12 buried plots of cash have been relocated to other areas of Santa Destroy. This means several treasures and dumpster rewards have been relocated to south of these bridges. The main bridge has been obstructed by concrete blocks, while the smaller bridge crossing the river has been entirely removed from the map. In Heroes' Paradise, access to the northern portion of Santa Destroy via bridges has been blocked off. The Nintendo 64 resting on Touchdown's motel shelf was altered to a Mega Drive complete with both add-ons, and the layout of the pause menu was completely reworked. 83, were moved from Santa Destroy Junction to the Forest of Bewilderment the concept art images on most Design Materials trading cards have also been cropped from the bottom, usually cutting out blank canvas but sometimes cutting off the illustrations. Two of the game's trading cards, Trading Card No. Can't wait to get the sequel," due to the sequel, No More Heroes: Desperate Struggle, which actually did see release. Some dialogue was re-recorded for example, Touchdown's introductory line, "And for you holding the Wii Remote right now" was redubbed, "And for you holding the controller right now." Christel's line, "Too bad there won't be a sequel" was redubbed, "I know. While Heroes' Paradise is a relatively faithful port, it boasts a handful of changes made to the original build of No More Heroes. Instead, Konami handled the game's release exclusively for PlayStation 3 in Europe and North America, with additional PlayStation Move support. Marvelous Entertainment naturally reprised its role as publisher for the game in Japan, however Ubisoft, publisher for the franchise in North America, declined localizing the title. Heroes' Paradise was the first title produced as part of publisher Marvelous Entertainment's effort to remaster select games in its catalog in high-definition. No More Heroes series creator Goichi Suda has confessed to Game Informer that he had no involvement in the port, which was instead developed by feelplus. Heroes' Paradise was announced on November 17, 2009, when an issue of Famitsu revealed that No More Heroes would receive a port to both the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles.
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