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It’s important to remember, too, that issues like this aren’t universal. Developer Rami Ismail, of Vlambeer, likened such launches to Mini Metro, the terrific minimalist management sim about building accessible transit in major metropolitan areas.
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Speaking to Kotaku in 2019, developers rattled off a list of common issues that could potentially kneecap an online game, including crashes, system failure, a code issue, an unexpected influx of players, or even bugs on an individual player’s machine. Per IO, the Requiem Pack - which, fun fact, featured a white rubber duck - is currently “AWOL.” Wow, ok, I take it back. On top of all this, some small bits of downloadable content apparently aren’t even carrying over at all.
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Today’s FAQ directs players to first download the PS4 version onto their PS5, and then head to the PlayStation Store (on console only) and download the Hitman 3 Disc Upgrade Edition. In some cases, PlayStation players have reported issues using a PS4 disc of the game to upgrade to the PS5 version, despite pre-launch promises from IO stating that next-gen upgrades would be free. It’s no secret that upgrading a game from its PlayStation 4 version to its PlayStation 5 one is already a confounding process.

“We’re cautiously optimistic that we’ll avoid further issues and we’re on deck to keep thing smooth as we reach peak hours.”Īnd then there’s the issue with cross-gen enhancements.

“We’ve taken steps to stabilise the carryover progress,” IO wrote in a FAQ Thursday morning. ET, IO Interactive acknowledged the issue, writing, in a tweet, that anyone seeing a failure notification has been “placed in a queue on end and processed. The site almost immediately buckled under the strain, with some players encountering error messages. IO Interactive even set up a dedicated site allowing players to seamlessly settle the process. If you played Hitman 2, you can port your player profile - your XP rank, your Master levels, your unlocked suits, things like that - into Hitman 3. ( Kotaku has reached out to IO representatives for comment.)Īnd then there’s the actual data transfer. It’s unclear why the Hitman 2 Gold Edition Access Pack isn’t marked down completely. In other words, if you own Hitman 2 on Steam and want to play that game’s levels in Hitman 3, you’ll have to pay again. Currently, Hitman 2 is not available on the Epic Games Store, but you can buy the Hitman 2 Gold Edition Access Pack - which includes the base game and its add-ons - at an 80-per cent markdown through February 3.

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PC players, meanwhile, faced some mixed messaging about whether or not PC players would have to repurchase Hitman 2 on the Epic Games Store, where Hitman 3 is a timed exclusive. Like the previous entry in IO Interactive’s sumptuous Savile Row simulator, you can import levels and character progression from prior games. Hitman 3, out today for pretty much all of the platforms, sees Agent 47 continue his spree of heinous crimes, including murder and travel journalism.
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A game update will then happen on May 10 to fix some more bugs and transition the game to the next season.How To Ensure Your Old Hitman Data Follows You To Hitman 3 Achievement Hunter’s Featured Contracts in Berlin, Chongquing, and Mendoza will go live on May 6 to cap off the season's content. The next Season of Greed Escalation, The Jinzhen Incident in Chongquing, will be added to the game on April 29. On April 23, the next elusive target called The Politician will become active in Hawke’s Bay. On April 15, we can expect new Featured Contracts for Dubai and Dartmoor created by Two Angry Gamers on April 15. The Easter-themed Berlin Egg Hunt Escalation is currently live and runs until April 12.Ī new elusive target called The Collector is already active and will only be available to assassinate until April 19. This update's centerpiece is the Dubai Escalation The Greed Enumeration, which is already available to players and yields special greed-themed rewards. While IO Interactive is still vague about future content packs, Hitman 3’s Season 3 has already begun and has a well-detailed roadmap. What is the Hitman 3 Season of Greed Roadmap? Each season will include new Featured Contracts, Escalations, Elusive Targets, and new items. The Season of Greed kicks things off with a longer season, but even if other Hitman 3 post-launch seasons are shorter, The Seven Deadly Sins will be the centerpiece of Hitman 3’s roadmap until at least October 2021, if not the end of the year.
