The True Professional Returns With Eidos' 'Hitman: Contracts' Hitting Store Shelves Across North America Today
20 April 2004 - 9:35PM
PR Newswire (US)
The True Professional Returns With Eidos' 'Hitman: Contracts'
Hitting Store Shelves Across North America Today Sequel to
Worldwide Multi-Million Unit Seller Hitman 2: Silent Assassin Ships
to Retail for PlayStation(R)2 Computer Entertainment System,
Xbox(R) Video Game System and PC SAN FRANCISCO, April 20
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eidos , one of the world's leading
publishers and developers of entertainment software, today
announced that its highly-anticipated, action-stealth game Hitman:
Contracts, developed by IO Interactive, has shipped to stores
across North America for the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment
system, the Xbox(R) video game system from Microsoft and the PC and
will be available at retail beginning April 21, 2004 in North
America. "Hitman: Contracts serves as Eidos' largest North American
video game launch since 1998," said Rob Dyer, president of Eidos
US. "We are very pleased with the excellent work IO interactive
have done to further establish Hitman as one of the premier video
game brands." Hitman: Contracts delivers more action-packed and
suspenseful missions, with a greater variety of ways to make the
perfect hit and an increased arsenal of firearms and close-combat
weapons. A new graphics engine showcases Hitman's "work" in brutal
detail and brings new locations to life. An improved control system
and more gradual learning curve will ensure that the game is
accessible to all aspiring hitmen. Hitman: Contracts takes you into
the mind of Agent 47, the most ruthlessly efficient contract killer
in history. The game begins in Paris as Agent 47 finds himself in a
trapped in what is a dangerous situation, even for him. Hitman:
Contracts explores the dark psychology of killing for a living and
promises to be the darkest, most disturbing episode in the series.
About Eidos Eidos plc is one of the world's leading publishers and
developers of entertainment software with a diverse mix of titles
for the PC, PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system, Nintendo
GameCube(TM) and the Xbox(R) video game system from Microsoft. For
more information on Eidos and its products visit
http://www.eidos.com/ About Xbox Xbox ( http://www.xbox.com/ ) is
the video game system from Microsoft that brings people together
for the most exhilarating game and entertainment experiences. Xbox
delivers an expansive collection of breakthrough games, powerful
hardware and the unified Xbox Live online service. The new tagline,
"it's good to play together," captures the spirit of Xbox as the
social hub of the new digital entertainment lifestyle. Xbox is now
available in North America, Asia, Europe and Australia. *
"PlayStation" and the "PS" Family logo are registered trademarks of
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. ** Xbox is a registered trademark
of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other
countries. DATASOURCE: Eidos plc CONTACT: Michelle Seebach Curran,
Kjell Vistad, Denny Chiu or Loretta Stevens, all of Eidos,
+1-415-547-1200, or Web site: http://www.eidos.com/
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