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Hitman: Absolution has nuns to make Agent 47 run (spoiler: he doesn't)

Turns out yesterday's Hitman Absolution tease, which featured a bunch of Kasumi Goto silhouettes, was actually showing off the naughty nuns from the clip above. Using only a minuscule amount of his silent assassin repertoire, Agent 47 takes out an ICA (his former employer) hit squad, known as "The ...

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'Hitman: Sniper Challenge' official, only available as GameStop pre-order

Confirming the leak from Tuesday, Square Enix has announced the Hitman: Sniper Challenge as a pre-order bonus for Hitman: Absolution. The challenge will be available beginning May 15 at GameStop for those who pre-order Absolution, which will take its shot at retail on November 20. A Steam version ...

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Hitman: Absolution sneaking up to retail on November 20

Agent 47 isn't doing a very good job with that whole sneaking around thing, as we found out pretty easily this morning that his next game, Hitman: Absolution, launches November 20. Publisher Square Enix announced the date this morning alongside news that pre-orders will get access to a ... whole ...

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'Hitman: Sniper Challenge' spotted in magazine ad; spinoff game is Absolution pre-order bonus

A scan of a magazine ad reportedly from Game Informer reveals "Hitman: Sniper Challenge," a downloadable game featuring one "replayable sniper mission," with an emphasis on score. Those scores will likely tie into a contest, as the ad touts "Awesome Prize Packages for Top Snipers." The game is ...

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Hitman: Absolution's Agent 47 reminds us of his O.G. status

The Hitman folks probably should've stuck the word "assassin" somewhere in their game title – that way they could avoid embarrassing marketing moments. Take, for instance, the trailer above's insistence that Agent 47 is the "original" assassin. Doesn't his blood-soaked legacy speak for ...

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Hitman: Absolution trailers draw a bead on its characters

The bald and bar-coded Agent 47 isn't the only character in Hitman: Absolution, you know. The latest trailers introduce us to Benjamin Travis and Jade – members of 47's employer, "The Agency" – and the actors who play them. ...

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Hitman: Absolution gets a well-dressed 'Professional Edition' [update: EU and NA]

Don't get too excited – we thought the image above revealed some kind of replica gun in a cool briefcase as part of the Hitman: Absolution "Professional Edition," but it's actually bonus in-game DLC. Oh well, no toy guns for us! Said DLC, the "Agency Gun Pack," comprises a Jagd P22G pistol, a ...

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Trademark filing suggests new Mini Ninjas game

It appears that Square Enix may be planning another game filled with tiny assassins. A European trademark filing suggests the publisher is developing a new Mini Ninjas game, titled Mini Ninjas: Hiro's Adventure. Adding to the evidence, Square has also registered a web domain under the same name. ...

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Hitman: Absolution clips cover Diana Burnwood, actress profiles

Diana Burnwood is the female lead of the Hitman series, despite us rarely seeing her face. As Agent 47's handler, she's gone to great lengths to protect the hitman, going so far as to bring him back from the dead in a climactic act of vengeance. Now, she's the target. That's gratitude for you. ...

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PSN Tuesday: Twisted Metal demo, Puddle, Madden

This week on PSN, you can try out the latest entry in the Clown Car Combat genre, with the Twisted Metal multiplayer demo, or Corporate Combat in Syndicate. Or ... not really combat with Puddle. You can also download Madden NFL 12 -- just in time for the Super Bowl! Not that you'll be playing ...

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