Kadokawa Games announced today announced a partnership with Deep Silver, the games label of Koch Media, to bring in Europe during the summer of the sci-fi action game under development at Grasshopper Manufacture Killer is Dead . The title is set in a not too distant future, similar (but not identical) to the world we know today. The player plays the role of a Hitman named Zappa World, wielding a Japanese sword in his right hand and various interchangeable weapons in his artificial left arm. Its goal is to execute heinous criminals around the world and beyond.