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Hitmanfans are in for a treat as the classic stealth-action game,Hitman: Blood Money — Reprisal, is making its way to the Nintendo Switch on June 28, 2025. IO Interactive, in collaboration with Feral Interactive, has just dropped an action-packed gameplay trailer of thisHitmanentry, revealing Agent 47’s next assignment on the popular console.
Hitman: Blood Moneyis a stealth video game released in 2006 as part oftheHitmanseries. Developed by IO Interactive, the game follows the professional assassin Agent 47 as he carries out a series of contract killings, navigating through various locations to eliminate targets discreetly. Players are encouraged to approach missions creatively, choosing from a variety of methods to accomplish their objectives. In October, developers announced that this classic game would soon receive a remaster treatment and port for Android, iOS, and eventually for the Nintendo Switch under the name ofHitman: Blood Money — Reprisal.
FollowingtheHitman: Blood Money — Reprisalannouncementand well-received launch on iOS and Android, Nintendo Switch users can mark January 25 on their calendars, as that’s when the game will officially hit the platform. The gameplay trailer quickly showcases the iconicHitmanexperience, with Agent 47 bringing his lethal prowess to the Nintendo Switch. Drawing inspiration from later games in the series,Hitman: Blood Money — Reprisalintroduces quality-of-life upgrades such as Instinct Mode, a minimap, and trespass alerts. Whether players prefer the classic controls or a modern layout, and whether they’re playing docked or handheld,Hitman: Blood Money— Reprisalpromises to seamlessly adapt to the Nintendo Switch experience.
Hitman: Blood Money — Reprisal Release Date on Nintendo Switch
As for what was showcased in the trailer,Hitmanenthusiasts who have already experienced the remastered and enhanced version ofBlood Moneyon mobile devices, featuring full support for controllers, keyboards, mice, and a customizable touchscreen interface, can anticipate a similar level of adaptation on the Nintendo Switch.This classicHitmanstoryis poised to provide a nostalgic yet refreshed gaming experience on the versatile Switch platform.
Hitman: Blood Money — Reprisalwill be priced at $29.99. But players also have a pre-order option available with a 15% discount. Some players who already tried the mobile version of the game showed some excitement for the announcement, while others, although still excited about theHitmanSwitch port, mentioned some technical issues on the Android version.
Hitmantitles are some of the best spy espionage games, and their legacy still endures. As January 25 approaches,Hitmanfans on the Nintendo Switch have a lot of reasons to be excited.
Hitman
The Hitman franchise is a series of stealth games that have all been developed by IO Interactive, excluding spin-off titles like the puzzle game Hitman Go.As the name suggests, the games put players in control of a Hitman and task them with eliminating one or more targets in each level, ideally undetected. Despite the serious premise, the games allow players to kill their targets in creative and sometimes hilariously bizarre ways.
