The 7 Most Famous Orphan Characters in Video Games
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Batman: Arkham Knight proves that having a tragic childhood can definitely build character, but the Dark Knight is not alone in his pain. Here are some of the most famous orphan characters in video games.
READ MORE >Hitman: Sniper hands-on impressions: itchy trigger finger
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Agent 47 is back on mobile devices today, following last year's Hitman: GO. This time, he has his trusty sniper rifle on hand for the new Hitman: Sniper.
READ MORE >Hitman GO 'Airport Box' now available
Hitman GO has received an update, giving access to the "Airport Box." It includes new stages, smarter guards, and new mechanics for Agent 47.
READ MORE >Hitman: Sniper announced for mobile
Square Enix Montreal announced Hitman: Sniper, a competitive free-to-play game coming to mobile devices.
READ MORE >Next Hitman concept art shared, but not coming to E3
IO Interactive showed off the first concept art for the next Hitman game, as a way to soften the blow that it won't be coming to E3 this year.
READ MORE >Hitman GO preview: Agent 47 goes tabletop
Perhaps one of the biggest surprises of PAX East was Hitman GO, a made-for-mobile game from Square Enix that turns Agent 47's stealth-murdering into a turn-based tabletop game. It's absolutely adorable.
READ MORE >"this looks weird. not sure how i feel about it yet. ill say cautiously optimistic. anything ..."
see all 4 commentsHitman GO hits iOS on April 17 for $4.99
Hitman GO, the turn-based mobile strategy game based on the assassin series, is coming to iOS on April 17 for $4.99. An Android version is coming shortly after.
READ MORE >Xbox Games with Gold: Hitman Absolution & Deadlight in April
Microsoft has revealed its "Games with Gold" freebies for April, which will have you murdering men in the shadows and surviving the undead. Coming...
READ MORE >Hitman GO announced as mobile turn-based strategy game
The next main entry in the Hitman series remains on track, but Square Enix taking a slight detour with Hitman GO, a turn-based strategy game that's being designed for mobile devices.
READ MORE >"Diorama style art is a fresh new idea! Not sure about the game play. It seems to overlap with ..."
see all 4 commentsNext Hitman to feature larger sandbox levels, Contracts mode returning
IO Interactive has started to tease out details of its current Hitman project, writing an open letter to fans with bits of plot, the gameplay vision, and the return of Contracts mode.
READ MORE >"Yes, please! Blood Money is one of the greatest games of the last decade. It's one of those ..."
see all 7 commentsHitman recast for upcoming film, after Paul Walker's death
In addition to Fast & Furious 7, Paul Walker was set to star in the next Hitman movie. However, his recent death cast some doubt on whether the...
READ MORE >Hitman: Absolution gets three new contracts today
It's not every day new content just magically shows up for a game that's more than a year old. For some reason, 2012's Hitman: Absolution has been updated today with new contracts for every platform.
READ MORE >"The issues he raised were more than enough to turn me off to the game. Watching that video and ..."
see all 10 commentsSquare Enix Montreal's Hitman game canned in favor of mobile game, designer says [updated]
The Hitman franchise was supposed to be annualized, with alternating duties between Square Enix Montreal and IO Interactive. However, those plans have been put to rest.
READ MORE >"I was just thinking that this doesn't necessarily mean IO aren't working on a sequel themselves, ..."
see all 13 commentsAgent 47 was homeless in axed Hitman: Absolution concept
IO Interactive shares some discarded concepts for Hitman: Absolution, including one that had Agent 47 on a revenge mission, and another that had him falling into homelessness.
READ MORE >Hollywood sees hope for future video game movie adaptations
Video game movies have often ranged from disappointing to terrible, but a Comic-Con panel is optimistic that these adaptations are about to see a jump in quality.
READ MORE >"His point was around characters like in Hitman. If you play the game as Stealthy as possible, ..."
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