Hitman: Absolution kommer inte att bli lika oförlåtande och svårt som de tidigare delarna i serien, berättar IO Interactive för Digital Trends. Yrkesmördarspelet ska rikta sig till en bredare publik, är det tänkt.
"The Hitman games of the past have been very hardcore. Even though the fantasy of the Hitman universe has a very universal appeal, the games have been so difficult to play, that it's been more of an acquired taste", berättar Tore Blystad på IO Interactive.
Men man vill inte skrämma bort hardcore-fansen, som också ska kunna få sina svårare banor och utmaningar:
"The biggest challenge that we had with this game was to make it much broader in every sense, so that it was easier to play and more accessible, but still retain a very strong, hardcore side as well. We don't want to alienate any of our fans who have been extremely loyal for so many years."
Hitman: Absolution släpps till PC, Playstation 3 och Xbox 360 under 2012.