Hitman 3 is headed to Meta Quest 3 through a VR model that provides dual-wielding, and contains a new cel-shaded artwork model.
Formally titled as Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded, the challenge is being labored on by Leeds-based studio XR Video games in collaboration with unique developer IO Interactive.
Its addition of dual-wielding is a primary for the rebooted Hitman sequence, permitting you to carry two weapons or objects on the identical time for some intriguing new quick-fire potentialities.
The sport’s world is alleged to supply a “new layer of realism” so you may wander round choosing up and smashing objects to your coronary heart’s content material. And there is a new cel-shaded visible model – which jogs my memory slightly of XIII.
“We knew the Hitman viewers demanded the best possible VR expertise, and solely the Meta Quest 3 may energy such massive environments, dense crowds and emergent sandbox gameplay,” mentioned XR Video games boss Bobby Thandi.
“With dual-wielding, a surprising new art-style, new options and enhancements, we consider Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded will set a brand new customary for bringing AAA franchises to Meta Quest.”
Initially launched in 2021, Hitman 3 introduced IO’s World of Assassination trilogy to an in depth. The studio is now engaged on two new tasks – together with a secretive fantasy recreation, and a brand new 007 James Bond blockbuster.