But Epic and IO are now working on a better solution.
Update: In a statement released yesterday, IO Interactive confirmed that, “we guarantee players will not need to repurchase the games.”
“We are continuing to work on a solution with our partners to allow PC players who own
Hitman or
Hitman 3 at no cost,” it continues.
While there isn’t a solution at present, IO Interactive says players should take advantage of the
Hitman 1 Access Pass while a
Hitman 2 Access Pass is sorted.
Original story:
Hitman 3PC players may need to re-buy
Hitman 2 if they want to import the latter’s levels into the new game on the Epic Games Store, IO Interactive declared over the weekend.
Epic Games and IO Interactive in Discussions After Confusion Surrounding Hitman 3 on PC
After the massive wave of confusion that settled in over the release of Hitman 3 on PC, Tim Sweeney states they discussing it with IO.
Hitman 3 including both
Hitman 1 and 2 was a great one. However, that has come with some limitations and confusion, especially if you are buying the game on PC.
Because the
Hitman trilogy has had a different publisher for each release, this has brought on some interesting problems when trying to include every game in one package. Here is a description of the situation in the shortest paragraph I can muster up. However, click here for a more detailed description.
Google Stadia Launching New Gameplay Feature Usable in Hitman 3
Google Stadia is releasing an innovative new gameplay feature next week alongside the launch of
Hitman 3 on January 20th. That new feature is called “State Share,” and with it, Google Stadia users will be able to share things like a custom
Hitman 3 level with friends and other by using nothing more than a unique URL. The feature will be usable throughout the entire
Hitman – World of Assassination trilogy and will be supported in other Google Stadia games as well.
According to the Google Stadia team, the feature “turns a normal image or video capture into a portal to a unique game experience.” What that means in games like
Hitman 3 Switch Release Date Revealed, Will Only be Playable on Cloud
The Switch version of Hitman 3, while playable in handheld mode, will require an internet connection.
IO Interactive’s assassination simulator
Hitman 3 was revealed to be coming to the Switch last October. We now have a date for when that version of the game will release, and shockingly, it’s quite soon.
Hitman 3 will be arriving on Switch the same day it launches on all other platforms, January 20.
Of course, there is one caveat in this sweet deal.
Control is far too graphically intensive for the Switch’s hardware. The poor tablet-sized console just can’t run games like a full-sized PS4 or Xbox One, let alone current-gen consoles. So instead, in order to run on the Switch,
The news was announced by IO Interactive who tweeted: HITMAN 3 on Nintendo Switch arrives 20 January! The World of Assassination awaits.
Hitman 3 will also be available for the PS5, PS5, Xbox Series X and S, Xbox One and on PCs the same day.
A Stadia Cloud Version is also being launched.
Hitman 3 caps off a brilliant trilogy, which began with Hitman in 2016 and was followed by Hitman 2 is 2018.
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While Hitman 3 is the overall eighth game in the series, it marks the final part of the World of Assassination trilogy.
So far the games in this trilogy have served up some of the stealth genre s best moments, which each individual mission in Hitman and Hitman 2 offering tonnes of replay value and a huge amount of freedom for players to carry out a mission just the way they want to.