The creators of Shadows of the damned and the imminent Lollipop Chainsaw have promoted the title of their forthcoming trouble waiting for 2013, the Killer is Dead. According to developers, although the game has accessory parts with previous titles will not be the direct sequel to any of them. The gameplay will belong to the genus action focused on fighting with swords, but no other evidence has been provided that will present "new items" which will be discussed later.

Little is known for now about the plot, except that the protagonist will be somehow a man " condemned " that will move into the world of espionage by showing " the dark side of James Bond ". I certainly know more soon thanks to the official presentation of the game scheduled for these days.

Grasshopper Manufacture, whose leader is the historic designer Suda51, among his works, besides the already mentioned Shadows of the Damned and Lollipop Chainsaw , great titles such as No More Heroes and Sine Mora , arcade title landed just lately on XBLA.