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IO Interactive will be releasing HITMAN 3, the third and final part of the current and celebrated rebirth of the long-running franchise in January 2021. They will be self-publishing the game, following Warner Bros publishing HITMAN 2, and have announced that this will be an Epic Games Store exclusive. Further to this, the first of the current trilogy will also be given away for free starting next week, from the 27th of August to the 3rd of September.

This is a one-year exclusivity deal for the Epic Games Store, with the game also being released on Google Stadia and home consoles. What we also know is that IO Interactive and HITMAN 3 is benefitting from this deal with Epic Games. As has been shown from other titles, the benefits from this exclusivity go back into the game. This has been stated again by Hakan Abrak, CEO of IO Interactive, who has said: