Hitman 2 Will Include Remastered Hitman 2016 Missions

IO Interactive announced that Hitman 2 will include remastered versions of all the Hitman 2016 levels as DLC. If you own the original Hitman Season 1, then this DLC will be free. All of the levels will come with updated graphics, improved crowds, and you’ll be able to make use of all the new tools and mechanics coming in the sequel. This will give the missions news ways to do murders, as well as a little extra visual fanciness and new modes.

New features–across AI, combat, gameplay items, graphics improvements, and new game modes–will be available across all of Season One content as well,” These will include flashbang grenades and dart guns, pretending to be a shrub or slipping into NPC crowds to duck suspicion, smuggling forbidden items into places in briefcases, and… y’know, sequel stuff.

The latest nugget of info revealed that Hitman 2 will feature remastered versions of all of the levels from the Hitman 2016 game, Hitman Season 1, with shiny new graphics and all of the new mechanics implemented.

IO has confirmed that it’ll be working on new updates for the game mode, Hitman: Sniper Assassin, adding new levels alongside the main game. IO has also said that from this point onwards, all Hitman content will be released using Hitman 2 as a platform, transforming a once-episodic game into a live service of sorts

“Everything from Season One onward will now under one ever-expanding roof, with fresh concepts and live content being consistently released to the community,” IO stated.

Hitman 2 is due to launch on November 13th, costing £45/€60/$60 on Steam.

Tagged with : Gamescom 2018, IO Interactive, Warner Bros, Hitman, Hitman 2.