IO Interactive simply put out a livestream about Hitman 3, through which they addressed the tone of the game. Expect extra Absolution than Blood Money.
Hitman Three would be the last game on this new trilogy of sandbox murderer sims, wrapping up the overarching story.
If you personal the earlier two, you may even import all the levels and progression over to play them all in the same place once Hitman 3 releases.
We don’t at the moment have any new particulars on the way it’ll play, however the developer did discuss tone.
If you have a look at Hitman’s promotional artwork, you see Agent 47 on a white background, wanting sharp, and with no crinkle in his shirt. The skilled.
Hitman 2 took on a unique tone, presenting Agent 47 with a pinkish background and arming him with fish and a muffin. IO says this was to indicate off his playful facet. That little scamp. That little murderous scamp.
Hitman 3’s promotional materials is black. That’s as a result of this one is “more mature, serious, darker”, in accordance with neighborhood supervisor Travis Barbour. In different phrases: you in all probability can’t slap folks with a fish.
Saying that, IO additionally stated that the game will retain the collection’ parts of humour. Just count on a darker shade of humour as we shut off Agent 47’s story.
Hitman 3 will be developed and self published by IO Interactive. It’s popping out in January 2021.
