Senran Kagura 2’s equal opportunity fanservice

Senran Kagura is a series known for women willingly and unwillingly finding themselves in various states of undress, but Senran Kagura 2: Deep Crimson dares to be different. Murasame may be a joke, but his inclusion isn’t. It marks the first appearance of a playable male character in the series’ history and he’s treated the same way as the female characters.

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Review: Senran Kagura 2’s little things matter

Describing the Senran Kagura series is an odd challenge. After all, it’s an innuendo-laden adventure that quickly delves into button mashing in the hopes of beating the clothes off of all your opponents before they similarly, severely strip you. Really, the results screen in the game even keeps track of it with that wording. After a level is completed, the grade is accompanied with a statistic that states how many opposing ninjas were stripped. (A higher number results in a better grade, naturally.)

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Preview: Teaming up in Senran Kagura 2

Do you have any enemies? Actually, enemy may be too drastic a term. Rather, is there someone you don’t get along with? Imagine you had to work with that person to save the world. That’s what the students (and former students) of the Hanzo and Hebijo Academies have to deal with in Senran Kagura 2: Deep Crimson.

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