There Will Be More Hitman Games, Confirms IO Interactive – WGB

Hitman 3, or because it’s now identified, Hitman: World of Assassination, is completely superior. And given what number of copies have been bought (25 million throughout the brand new trilogy) I feel all of us understood Hitman wasn’t lifeless. However now now we have official affirmation from IO Interactive.

IO Interactive is sort of busy proper now, pouring all their effort and time into 007 First Mild, which is at the moment anticipated to launch in March, 2026. They’ve additionally acquired one thing referred to as Undertaking Fantasy in improvement, alongside a co-op mode for Hitman: World of Assassination.

In an interview with Variety, IO Interactive CEO Hakan Abrak mentioned the subject of Hitman and the franchise’s future.

“So after all there shall be extra ‘Hitman,’” he stated. “However proper now, I feel we have to get to the opposite facet of this 12 months and subsequent 12 months you’ll get extra information about ‘Hitman’ co-op”.

However when may we hear of the following Hitman?

Abrak confirms that they are going to, “be speaking in regards to the subsequent ‘Hitman” after that. It’s unclear if which means the corporate will start discussing the following recreation internally or if it will likely be a public reveal, however both method, the maths factors towards 2028.

Abrak additionally talks in regards to the ongoing success of Hitman: World of Assassination.

“We’ve got had greater than 85 million players play it, and now we have north of 25 million copies bought,” he stated. “Each month, now we have greater than one million individuals enjoying ‘Hitman’ persistently. That’s fairly wonderful in spite of everything these years.”

Personally, I freaking adore Hitman and may’t wait to see Agent 47 return.