Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number is a multi-layered sequel and prequel to the original Hotline Miami. Retaining its hallmark top-down gameplay and vibrant 80s aesthetic, the game explores various factions connected to the prior events as they engage in gruesome and surreal actions. It emphasizes storytelling and blurs the lines between reality and fictional violence, enhancing the overall narrative experience.
A sequel, sidequel and prequel to Hotline Miami (2012) with similar unlockables, violent top-down gameplay and '80s Miami/modern electronic aesthetics, Hotline Miami 2 follows multiple factions related to the events of the original game as they commit increasingly bloody and surreal acts. A greater emphasis is put on storytelling, and the boundaries between real and fictional violence.