Io-Interactive today outlines the full release details for Hitman.
“We’ve had a lot of feedback since we announced Hitman that has helped us shape these next steps,” said Hannes Seifert, studio head at Io-Interactive. “It’s important that we listen to fans and that we’re open with what we’re doing. So today we’re sharing details on our release plan and we’re announcing something the community has asked for: a new price to enter the game at launch.”
Hitman will begin on March 11th, 2016.
Players can buy Hitman for USD $59.99[1], which includes all of the content, access to all live events and guaranteed access to the Hitman Beta[2].
Also announced today, the new Intro Pack will be available to pre-order from this November priced at $34.99 and will include all launch content available on March 11, 2016 only, including Live Events and Contracts for those locations.
Players will have an option to Upgrade [3] their Intro Pack to include the remaining HITMAN content for $29.99.
Full Release Details
Initial launch content on March 11th, 2016 will include:
- ● Three huge sandbox locations: Paris, Sapienza and Marrakesh
- ● Six campaign missions with 40 unique ways to take out your main targets
- ● Contracts mode[4] for all locations with around 800 potential targets
Post launch content will include:
- ● One new sandbox location per month in April, May and June
- ● Thailand in April, USA in May and Japan in June
- ● Each location will come with additional missions, signature kills and more Contracts targets
- ● New locations will open up new weapons, tools and disguises for all locations
- ● Contracts mode for all locations
Live content* begins on March 11th, 2016 and will include:
- ● Weekly live events – including targets which will appear one-time-only for limited time only
- ● Weekly Io-Interactive developer team created Contracts
- ● Monthly promoted best community created Contracts
- ● New items such as weapons and disguises
Players perform contract hits on powerful, high-profile targets in exotic locations around the world in Hitman, a creative stealth action game. Hitman will be available for digital download from March 11th, 2016 for the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One and Windows PC. A disc version of the game will also be available later in 2016.
Official Website: http://www.hitman.com
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