HITMAN 3 VR: Reloaded Coming Exclusively to Meta Quest 3 with Dual-Wielding, Cel-Shaded Art Style, and Other New Features

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HITMAN 3 VR: Reloaded, a new VR version of the 2021 stealth game that saw protagonist Agent 47 sneaking his way around several new locations from around the world, including Dubai, Berlin, and China’s Yuzhong District, is now available to pre-order ahead of its exclusive release on Meta Quest 3 VR headsets, developers XR Games and IO Interactive have announced. New features include dual-wielding—a first for the series, according to the companies—as well as a new cel-shaded art style and an overhauled UI that has been completely redesigned for VR.

Game features include:

  • Dual-Wielding
    • “A series first, ‘HITMAN 3 VR: Reloaded’ introduces dual-wielding, allowing players to use two weapons or items simultaneously, adding a new dimension to strategic gameplay.”
  • A brand new cel-shaded art-style
    • “See Agent 47 in a whole new light with a stunning new cel-shaded visual style.”
  • Enhanced Interactivity
    • “Experience a new level of realism with interactive environments that respond to every action.”
  • Overhauled user interface
    • “HITMAN 3’s UI has been completely redesigned for VR, ensuring intuitive control and navigation.”
  • Improved movement options
    • “HITMAN 3 VR: Reloaded now offers fluid and natural locomotion options, making it easier than ever to navigate complex environments with speed and stealth.”
  • Many more improvements throughout
    • “From visual enhancements to refined gameplay mechanics, this is the most immersive untethered HITMAN VR experience to date.”

An announcement trailer:

The original word from XR:

XR Games – in collaboration with IO Interactive is thrilled to announce that it is developing and publishing ‘HITMAN 3 VR: Reloaded’ – a new VR version of the multi-million selling title ‘HITMAN 3’ – available exclusively for Meta Quest 3. Rebuilt from the ground up for VR, ‘HITMAN 3 VR: Reloaded’ marks a significant milestone in the HITMAN series, by leveraging the power of Meta Quest 3 to deliver a truly immersive untethered experience.

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