Post Tagged with: "Hitman: Absolution"

by / on January 14, 2013 at 9:00 am / in PC, PS3, Reviews, Xbox 360

An Absolute Corker: Hitman: Absolution Review

The Hitman series has been a part of our gaming lives for almost thirteen years. Since his humble beginnings in the year 2000, our unconventional hero, Agent 47, has been assassinating his way into our hearts. He won us over with his fondness of fiber wire, his trademark custom .45 ACP Silver Ballers, and who can forget his love of [...]

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by / on November 27, 2012 at 5:51 pm / in Featured News, News

News: Square Montreal Releases Hitman 6 Concept Art

Hitman: Absolution is just out, and Square Enix Montreal have released concept art for the next Hitman game in the franchise. They look great, and it looks like Hitman 6 is already in the cards, although it may only be in pre-production for a release on next-generation consoles. We will need to wait for all this to be confirmed, but here [...]

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by / on November 23, 2012 at 3:09 pm / in News

News: Hitman Franchise Splitting Development Between Two Studios

With the release of Hitman: Absolution, developer IO Interactive has stated that all future games in the franchise will be developed by two teams, alternating between them. Hitman: Absolution director Tore Blystad said to Official Playstation Magazine: “It’s like with Treyarch and Infinity Ward, you have an IP that has been developed. They will feed off each other, as well [...]

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by / on November 2, 2012 at 5:01 pm / in Featured News, News

News: IO Interactive Showcases Hitman Absolution’s ‘Living, Breathing World’

IO Interactive continues its series of promotional videos for Hitman: Absolution with this trailer, subtitled ‘Living, Breathing World’. The trailer shows off a host of characters found in Absolution, many of which you, the player, may become intimately involved with (for better, or worse). Hitman: Absolution, developed by IO Interactive and published by Square Enix, is set to be released [...]

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by / on October 31, 2012 at 5:46 pm / in Featured News, News

News: IO Interactive Discusses Hitman: Absolution’s Dynamic Audio

The latest trailer for Hitman: Absolution focuses on the game’s dynamic audio. Tore Blystad (Game Director) explains that to compliment the open-ended nature of Hitman: Absolution, “we have to have a very dynamic music system that supports a dramatic experience no matter how you want to play the game.” Audio Director Thomas Bärtschi went on to say that “dialogue is [...]

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by / on October 31, 2012 at 9:00 am / in Featured News, News

News: Hitman: Absolution Cinematic Trailer Revealed

With less than a month before Agent 47 sneaks into our homes, IO Interactive has released a cinematic trailer for Hitman: Absolution teasing the game’s narrative direction. Absolution aims to offer a truly next generation Hitman experience, boasting advanced A.I., storytelling and motion capture performances, gameplay diversity and superb presentation thanks to IO Interactive’s Glacier 2 game engine. Hitman: Absolution, [...]

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by / on October 4, 2012 at 10:04 am / in Featured News, News

News: New Hitman Absolution Trailer Released

Hitman Absolution is getting another trailer today, hot off the presses at Square Enix. This time they are focusing on the killing you’ll do in the game. It is an intense video and lots of fun to watch. Make sure you check it out and let us know what you think below or in our new forums!

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by / on October 1, 2012 at 10:00 am / in Featured News, News

News: First Gameplay Of Hitman: Absolution’s Contracts Mode

Game Director Tore Blystad and Community Manager Travis Barbour, of IO Interactive, walk viewers through a lengthy demonstration of Hitman: Absolution’s new mode “Hitman Contracts” in this video. The video demonstrates how players can create their own custom contracts and share them with the online community. To create a contract, a player must perform the contract in the game. Basically. [...]

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by / on August 21, 2012 at 3:15 pm / in Featured News, News

News: Hitman To Include Cross-Platform Play

Hitman: Absolution will feature cross-platform game play between the PC and console versions of the game in the form of contracts. Contract files will include digits that indicate which platform they were created on: 03 means PC, 05 is Xbox 360, and 07 is PS3. This provides gamers with the ability to keep in touch with gamers on other consoles. More [...]

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by / on May 18, 2012 at 11:00 am / in Featured News, News

News: Hitman Absolution Hope Times Images Revealed

To promote the latest game by Square Enix and Eidos, a set of promotional news paper images have been created which tell you about some of the things you’ll be able to do in this game. It is a fun promotion so check it out and let us know what you think!

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