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Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number Digital Comic

Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number Digital Comic Game Cover
91%Game Brain Score
story, music
graphics, monetization
91% User Score Based on 209 reviews

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Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number Digital Comic is a single player action game. It was developed by Dayjob Studio and was released on February 17, 2015. It received very positive reviews from players.

Download the Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number digital comic series by Dayjob Studio and dive into the backstory of several factions on a path to confrontation. The entire five-part series is free to download and comes in a single app that launches from your Steam library.

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91%
Audience ScoreBased on 209 reviews
story14 positive mentions
monetization2 negative mentions

  • Provides additional lore and backstory for Hotline Miami 2, enriching the overall narrative for fans.
  • Free and quick to read, taking around 15-20 minutes to finish all the comics.
  • Art style complements the game's aesthetic with bold lines and strong atmosphere, capturing the neon-soaked violent world well.
  • The comics are quite short and may feel insubstantial or barebones to some readers.
  • Black and white art style with use of white for blood is a controversial choice; many wished for colored comics to match the game's vibrant look.
  • Some characters feel out of character or inconsistently portrayed compared to the games, and the comics can be confusing without prior knowledge of the series.
  • story
    43 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is praised for adding valuable backstory, expanding the world and characters of Hotline Miami, and offering fresh perspectives beyond the games, especially through detailed, symbolic art. While generally considered short and somewhat barebones, it enriches understanding of the series' lore and is appreciated by fans for deepening narrative context. However, some find the storytelling and dialogue mediocre, making it less impactful for those less invested in the original games.

    • “This isn't just a simple retelling of the game's story – it delves deeper into the psyches of its masked maniacs and explores the narrative from a fresh perspective.”
    • “Adds a bit more context and some world building, mostly expanding on the story told on Hotline Miami 1 and setting up for the sequel.”
    • “Makes you understand the political climate in the world better, the general public's view on things, and it gives you a better idea about the characters, for example how Mark is a gigantic beast of a man, and possibly evidence that the movie star is not a movie star but just a crazed killer pretending he's a star, with his internal thoughts during the filming of the movie being purely violent ones that have nothing to do with the plot of the movie.”
    • “All that combined makes me ask: was there a point to this 'expansion' and did it improve the story in any way?”
    • “The story is okay.”
    • “Story=ok”
  • graphics
    21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics feature a distinctive comic art style that largely aligns with the game's aesthetic, appreciated for its stylish visuals and subtle references. While many users love the artwork and find it effectively conveys the game's vibe, some find it confusing or feel the art style could be improved, with a few describing it negatively. Overall, the visuals receive mixed but generally positive feedback for complementing the narrative and atmosphere.

    • “The comic's art style stays true to the game's aesthetic.”
    • “Fans of the game will appreciate the subtle references and homages woven into the artwork.”
    • “I absolutely love the art style!”
    • “Graphics are absolute trash.”
    • “Graphic=trash.”
    • “I think the art style could be better.”
  • music
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number is widely praised for its energetic synthwave style, perfectly complementing the game's neon-soaked, intense atmosphere. Fans appreciate the fitting, chill background music that enhances both the comics and the storytelling experience.

    • “For fans of the blood-pumping action and synthwave soundtrack of Hotline Miami, the digital comic Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number offers a welcome return to that brutal, neon-drenched world.”
    • “Great story and really fitting background music.”
    • “The music is good (as always with Hotline Miami), and the comics are drawn in a way that complements the Hotline Miami style.”
    • “The comics, story, the ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ relaxing music and graphics”
  • monetization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization of "Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number Digital Comic" is seen as somewhat contradictory, using promotional content that promotes the game while reflecting on anti-consumerist themes. This approach highlights a tension between artistic messaging and commercial advertising, similar to practices seen in other major game companies.

  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor is centered around a quirky, funny character referred to as the "chicken man," whose talkative nature adds a playful and entertaining tone to the game.

  • gameplay
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is described as overly simple and repetitive, primarily involving basic clicking actions without much challenge or depth.

    • “Gameplay is too easy; you just click repeatedly without any challenge.”
  • character development
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users praised the game for effectively deepening Jake's character and providing more development for Martin Brown, enhancing the overall narrative.

    • “I appreciated the authors fleshing out Jake's character and giving more development to Martin Brown.”
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Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number Digital Comic is a action game.

Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number Digital Comic is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number Digital Comic was released on February 17, 2015.

Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number Digital Comic was developed by Dayjob Studio.

Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number Digital Comic has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its graphics.

Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number Digital Comic is a single player game.

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