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In news you may have seen coming, given it was originally announced 9 years ago , the Hitman TV series that was planned to air on Hulu is dead. So John Wick creator Derek Kolstad, who was down as executive producer and writer on the project, tells The Direct ... Read more.
IO Interactive recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of its flagship series Hitman, which has certainly been on a journey. Agent 47's beautiful, barcoded bald head has become one of the industry's icons, with the series' growth into its own identity truly impressive: from the
I do love a bit of Hitman , and by proxy that should mean I'll love a bit of 007 First Light when that arrives next year, too. Even with its James Bond veneer, it's the closest thing we'll get to a new Hitman game from IO Interactive as it continues to support and expand the imme
t today's Xbox Partner Showcase, IO Interactive revealed its next celebrity-themed elusive target for Hitman: World of Assassination. Arriving on December 1, the free, limited-time Eminem vs Slim Shady mission sees the Detroit-based rapper recruiting Agent 47 to assassinate his y
Bruce Lee is in Hitman now. Unfortunately, you don’t get to play as him. Fortunately, you do not have to fight him. Oh, don’t look at me like that, Agent 47. You might be the last word in swatting people with Wet Floor signs, but I’ve yet to see you perform a credible one-inch pu
As it lifts the lid on its new Bond game, 007: First Light, developer IO Interactive wants to be clear that it still isn't done with Hitman: World of Assassination . At Summer Game Fest, we spoke with senior level designer Martin Ansdal, who is primarily working on the stealth ga
gent 47 works alone. But what if he didn't? Well, sorry, he does. But what if other characters from the world of Hitman didn't have such a hard-and-fast rule about it, but in fact were happy to team up to get things done? In that case, you would have co-op Hitman, and someday in
Hitman developer Io Interactive's James Bond game has been reannounced with a proper title, 007 First Light. It also has some new key art, which confirms some important Facts: unlike Hitman's depthless master mimic Agent 47, James Bond has hair, formed into a neat side-parting by
When IO Interactive returned to the world of Hitman in 2016, it seemed like the long-running stealth series had run its course. At the time, the most recent entry was Hitman: Absolution, which was a competent but underwhelming follow-up to Hitman: Blood Money, launched a decade e
Yesterday, Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury by unanimous decision to defend his unified heavyweight title. "Sportswriters" and "actual boxing fans" might attribute the victory to skill, discipline, gumption, or even good old fashioned stick-to-itiveness, but we
Hitman has a new celebrity Elusive Target and it's none other than The Muscles From Brussels, Jean-Claude Van Damme. The '90s action movie icon will portray Max Valliant, a legendary former ICA operative taken out by his own agency after he was found doing deals with the wrong pe
Hitman developer IO Interactive has announced that it has stopped working with MMA fighter Conor McGregor, who was added to the game as an Elusive Target in June, following a civil trial ruling that found him liable for assault against a woman who accused him of raping her in 201
How do you intimdate your opponent as a boxing pre-fight press conference that'll inevitably involve two very large people staring into each others' eyes like long-lost lovers at some point? Well, if you're Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk, the answer apparently is to dress up as Agent 4
The latest addition to Hitman's roster of Elusive Targets is a notorious figure indeed: He's called The Disruptor, but you might know him better as multi-time MMA champion Conor McGregor... Read more.
Hitman fans weren't happy about the decision to remove dual wielding in the most recent trilogy, now known as World of Assassination , but now it's finally coming back—as long as you have a Meta Quest 3 headset, that is. Virtual reality developer XR Games is bringing the feature
We might not be getting a new Hitman for a while, but IO Interactive does have a James Bond game on the way, and has shared a few more details. IO Interactive's Bond game was first announced almost three years ago , and we haven't really heard much about it since then. The studio
Hitman has been around for more than 20 years now, during which time some entries have been markedly better than others. But it's arguable that the series truly hit its stride with the 2016 reboot, which culminated in a brilliantly good trilogy and eventually into an all-encompas
A brand new fantasy game from IO Interactive, the developer of the Hitman series, is on the way. It's currently unclear exactly what type of game IOI is making, but it will have both RPG and online elements, as confirmed alongside the game's first piece of concept art. Read the r
The long-awaited Freelancer mode for Hitman 3 goes live later this month, tasking the world’s blandest professional killer with taking down nefarious organisations one target at a time. To prepare for Freelancer’s launch on January 26th, devs IO Interactive have shared a new trai
IO Interactive has announced a change is coming to Hitman 3 . According to the developer, the Hitman series will be streamlined and henceforth be known as Hitman World of Assassination. The change will affect how both existing and new Hitman players access, experience, and purcha