It also appears to be set in Shanghai, the "perfect playground for expat criminals" to make huge money. It will support online co-op play.
So the sequel puts us in the shoes of a "self-medicated psychopath" who's found some tranquillity in Shanghai, and is trying to "make a fat deal where the pay is beyond his wildest dreams and nothing is going to get in his way," reports Kotaku.
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days is being released on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC in Q2, 2010.