I think Hotline Miami 1 is overall better, but Hotline Miami 2 has a better soundtrack, and reaches the highest highs of the series with some of its later missions.
Hotline Miami 1 or 2, which do you think is better? - ResetEra
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I liked Hotline Miami 2 but the level design is definitely more punishing than the first game. Way too many off-screen enemies, and they went nuts with the windows.
I think Hotline Miami 2 is the hardest game I’ve ever played
Limited ammo means this is mostly a melee hotline miami-like. But I prefer the momentum based combat of miami which works better there as you are constantly swapping weapons and killing with little to no downtime. Here, once you are empty, you just kinda punch and throw knives for the rest of combat until you get lucky and refill a few bullets (?).
First off, Hotline Miami and Hotline Miami 2 are up there in one of my favourite games of this decade. However, after replaying Hotline Miami 2 recently, its controversial first scene really stuck out to me. For those that aren't in the know, Hotline Miami 2 starts off with you, the player, in...
While it's important to note that Hotline Miami itself was inspired by the proto-synthwave soundtrack of the movie Drive, I feel that Hotline Miami made more of a splash with its choice selection and implementation of tunes than the rather niche film did. Since the release of both Hotline Miami games, several previously underground or unknown synthwave artists have seemingly spring-boarded ...