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Hitman, a popular assassination sandbox game, “will begin removing all content featuring [Conor] McGregor” following a civil rape case in which a jury determined the MMA fighter must pay £206,000 to a woman who claims he raped her.McGregor’s voice and likeness is present in Hitman as a character called The Disruptor. He was one of the elusive targets, which are characters who appear in a time-sensitive mission in the game and are harder to find and kill due to the limited information the game gives players about their wereabouts.As reported by PC Gamer, Previous celebrities to feature as elusive targets include Sean Bean and Gary Busey.Hitman is a game in which players take on the role of an assassin, Agent 47, and traverse levels looking for creative ways to take out their targets.In light of the recent court ruling regarding Conor McGregor, IO Interactive has made the decision to cease its collaboration with the athlete, effective immediately.

Hitman: Blood Money – Reprisal is on its way to Nintendo Switch, iOS and Android devices as part of the 25th anniversary celebrations for developer IO Interactive.“Reprisal is a comprehensive reworking of the stealth-action classic, refined for screens large and small – with a new Minimap, Instinct Mode, and gameplay improvements inspired by later games in the series,” said Feral Interactive. Check out the trailer below:The iOS and Android versions of Reprisal will launch first in the autumn, though the developer was not willing to share any specific dates at this time.

Hitman World of Assassination‘s next Elusive Target is Dimitri Vegas, the Belgian DJ and actor who is one third of the electronic dance music supergroup 3 Are Legend.In the game, Vegas will star as “The Drop”, described to be a “DJ-turned-drug impresario bent on controlling the scene one way or another”. The announcement that Vegas is lending his likeness to Hitman in a new Elusive Target limited time event occurred at Tomorrowland 2023 in the middle of Dimitri Vegas and Like Mike’s set (July 30).“I’m extremely excited to be a part of the Hitman universe,” Vegas said in a press release.

IO Interactive has shared that any “major” new Hitman game is on “a little bit of a hiatus,” as the studio focuses on creating its upcoming James Bond game.Speaking to Eurogamer, Christian Elverdam – the co-owner of IO Interactive and its chief creative officer – suggested that fans may be kept waiting for another Hitman game.“Right now a major, major new Hitman game: that’s a little bit on hiatus as we’re building another agent fantasy that’s also taking up a lot of our time,” said Elverdam. “But obviously we’ll come back to beloved Agent 47.

Hitman on GOG has been hit with overwhelmingly negative reviews due to the inclusion of DRM. However, the store is removing reviews after labelling the backlash as a review bomb.Hitman currently sits at a review score of 1.4/5 on GOG, with the overwhelming majority of negative reviews highlighting the game’s DRM.