The narrative picks up moments after the first game's conclusion. Having defeated Lord Von Prong, DeathSpank learns the secret of the villain’s corruption: the , one of six mystical thongs forged to grant virtue but which instead corrupt their wearers. The hero embarks on a mission to collect and destroy the remaining garments, which have fallen into the hands of distorted "folk heroes": The Thong of Compassion : Possessed by an evil nun. The Thong of Cuisine : Worn by a famous television chef.
The Mythic Quest for Undergarments: An Overview of DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue
: As players strike enemies, they fill a "Justice Meter," which can be unleashed for devastating special attacks with specific "Justice Weapons". The narrative picks up moments after the first
: Claimed by a corrupt Santa Claus at the North Pole. The Thong of Justice : Already in DeathSpank’s possession. The Thong of Peace : A mysterious final piece. The Thong of Cuisine : Worn by a famous television chef
While the first entry focused on medieval fantasy, Thongs of Virtue expands its scope to parody modern culture and historical settings. Environments include World War II-style battlefields (where DeathSpank begins as a prisoner of war), the Old West, pirate-infested seas, and even extraterrestrial landscapes. Gameplay Mechanics and New Features