Epic Games Store Announces Free Hitman Before Hitman 3 Release

Published 08/20/2020, 2:49 PM EDT

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Epic Games announced today that they will release Hitman 3 on January 2021. Moreover, Epic will also be giving away the first title in the Hitman trilogy for free between August 27 to September 3.

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The 2016 Hitman by IO Interactive has won awards for its gameplay and execution. Furthermore, getting the game for free is probably one of the best hypes Epic could provide its patrons. This will also go on to induce the customer base for Hitman 3. Hitman 3 will be an Epic Games Store exclusive.

Epic Games does this free giveaway every week. Currently, you can pick up Enter the Gungeon and also God’s Trigger for free. Next week, along with Hitman, gamers can also get the Shadowrun Collection for free.

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The Hitman series focuses on assassins and murders around puzzling environments. Agent 47, the protagonist, has a special set of skills that allow him to be a skillful killer. Not every murder is grotesque in execution. Some are clean and calm. While it does sound sadistic to play a game that focuses only on killing, fans of the franchise will disagree.

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Agent 47 always has an amazing story to narrate with his actions. The last game of the trilogy will see him conclude his journey. For now, you can watch the multiple trailers that are already out. The lastest one gave out the location reveal for England.

There is also news that the final installment will have some carry on content from previous Hitman titles.

Hitman 3 will have carryover content that players of the game can continue with from Steam after purchasing it from the Epic Games Store.

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“We want to make it a seamless process for our PC players to enjoy HITMAN 3 on a different PC platform and continue to enjoy the benefits of our World of Assassination.” 

Also, check out Hitman (2016) on the Epic Games Store for free on August 27th.

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Avhinandan Chakraborty is an eSports author at EssentiallySports since August 2020. He is currently pursuing his Master's degree in English Literature from Calcutta University, and has been professionally writing since 2020. Ever since he was a child, he has been extremely passionate about online gaming and eSports, having played titles like GTA Vice City, FIFA, and IGI, among many others.
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