HITMAN World of Assassination News

Hitman World of Assassination Launches on PS VR2 with Exclusive VR Features

Better grab your briefcase, IO Interactive has announced Hitman World of Assassination is launching on PlayStation VR2, featuring exclusive features to express Agent 47 creativity in taking down targets in style.

Enhancing the experience of being Agent 47, Hitman World of Assassination launches on PlayStation VR2. From utilizing many weapons to disguising themselves worldwide, players will take down their targets through a 4K HDR display of the PS VR2 and exclusive features to further express their creativity and skills.

With how confusing it could be to get into the Hitman trilogy, the Hitman World of Assassination is a collection of Hitman (2016), Hitman 2, and Hitman 3, making it easier to enjoy the trilogy from one interface. As the legendary Agent 47, fulfill your contract by taking down targets from more than 20 locations, utilizing creativity and weapons from your surroundings. Whether throwing a briefcase across the map to knock your enemy or using disguises to... Read more

The Splitter, featuring Jean-Claude Van Damme Playable Now!

The Splitter mission is available in the Free Starter Pack for new players and as an Elusive Target for HITMAN World of Assassination players, until the 12th of January

The DLC Splitter Pack is also now available, including a suit, items, Freelancer mode decorations, and access to the Replication - a two-level arcade mission featuring The Splitter - indefinitely through the Elusive Target Arcade.

In this new role, JCVD stars as Max Valliant, once one of ICA’s best operatives who was thought to have been successfully dealt with years ago after discovering that he was dealing with other organizations, but he is now back with a vengeance. He has now resurfaced, taking control of an ICA data storage facility in Chongqing, and requesting a meeting with the ICA board. Agent 47’s mission will be threefold: escorting an ICA board member within the facility, uncovering Max Valliant’s sinister agenda, and most importantly, taking down Max Valliant.

The mission will be available to play, for free, for newcomers to HITMAN in the Free Starter Pack, with the possibility of replaying the mission as many times as they wish, for the mission's duration. HITMAN World of Assassination players can access the Splitter, for free and try to unlock the reward that comes with the completion of the challenge.

New Elusive Target - The Disruptor, featuring Conor McGregor

Welcome to the Season of The Disruptor!

Global Superstar Conor McGregor is joining the World of Assassination, starring as the Disruptor in a brand-new Celebrity Elusive Target. You are tasked with traveling to the Isle of Sgàil to protect Quantum Leap CEO Tim Quinn from a humiliating defeat in the ring at the hands of the Disruptor. This mission will be free to play for everyone through the Free Starter Pack.

Free Starter Pack players will have a chance to experience the Disruptor mission in The Ostentatious – An Arcade contract featuring The Disruptor Elusive Target, available for free to everyone. In this game mode, players will be tasked with multiple escalating missions, upon failure, progress will restart from the first level and the contract will be locked for 12 hours until the player can attempt to play the contract again. The original ‘one chance only’ Elusive Target will only be available to World of Assassination players.

The Undying, Featuring Sean Bean, returns today!

The Undying mission is available in the Free Starter Pack for new players and as an Elusive Target for HITMAN World of Assassination players, for a limited time only.

The DLC Undying Pack is also now available, including a suit, items, Freelancer mode decorations, and access to the Undying indefinitely through the Elusive Target Arcade.

Players will be able to unleash their creativity against Mark Faba, with a wide variety of tools at their disposal to accomplish their mission and make sure the Undying does not reappear again. The mission takes place in the Miami map, where Agent 47 will have to stop Mark Faba before he can utilize his expert surveillance, infiltration, and demolition skills to complete a contract at the Global Innovation Race event.

The mission will be available to play, for free, for newcomers to HITMAN in the Free Starter Pack, with the possibility of replaying the mission as many times as they wish, for the mission's duration. HITMAN World of Assassination players can access the Undying, for free, as the original Elusive target released in HITMAN 2 and try to unlock the reward that comes with the completion of the challenge.

Seven Steam Deck games you need to buy during the Spring Sale

As a new season dawns upon this planet, it can mean only one thing, another Steam Sale is under way. Rather than randomly plucking out some games we want you to buy, we're instead taking a slightly different approach. We're going to recommend some of the best Steam Deck games in the Steam Spring Sale, to help you boost your library of handheld experiences.

Our adoration for the Steam Deck is well known, and we even consider it to be the best handheld gaming PC in what is an ever-growing market. We've spent some time browsing the Steam Spring Sale to find seven games you need to play, if you don't already own them. You'll need to be quick though, because the Steam Spring Sale ends on Thursday, March 10 at 10AM PT.

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