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GAME · 2021 · DENMARK

Hitman: World of Assassination

Original title
Hitman III

8 archived facts 2 topics

A 2021 entry in the Hitman series, World of Assassination follows Agent 47 through a trilogy of globe-spanning contracts.

8 Interesting Facts About Hitman: World of Assassination

Interesting Facts (3)

  1. #001

    In the game's first mission, "On Top of the World", drowning someone in one of the many electric toilets around the level makes the toilet try to analyze what has been put in its bowl; one of its remarks is the humorous "I am in doubt if you are actually human."

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  2. #002

    One of the loading screens for the new Freelancer mode shows Agent 47 waiting for his flight to depart from Gate 47.

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  3. #003
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    In the Apex Predator mission in Berlin, after killing every agent, photograph the astral graffiti at the club's back staff entrance. Then go to the gas station at the start of the level and dial 1993 from the phone booth. A secret exit triggers, and a cutscene shows 47 being abducted by aliens.

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Easter Eggs & References (5)

  1. #004

    Throwing certain items at certain walls in the Berlin level unlocks a hidden exit beside a motorbike. 47 rides off and escapes the level in flight with the moon behind him, a nod to Steven Spielberg's 1982 classic "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial".

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  2. #005

    In one of the secret chambers of the Dartmoor manor sits an old ship model beside a stone unicorn horn, a reference to Hergé's 1942–43 comic "The Secret of the Unicorn" (Le Secret de la Licorne), starring his beloved character Tintin.

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  3. #006

    The Mendoza level features a sign reading "No admittance except on party business", a homage to J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" and the film trilogy adapted from it.

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  4. #007

    On the Ambrose Island map there is a gravestone marked Threepwood, a reference to Guybrush Threepwood, protagonist of Monkey Island.

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  5. #008
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    There are three endings. In the first, 47 kills Edwards and reunites with Diana a year later. In the second, he injects Edwards with the memory-erasing serum, wiping out his evil personality. The third, triggered 47 seconds after the cutscene in which 47 confronts Edwards, has 47 inject himself and accept that Edwards cannot be touched. Presented as an easter egg, this ending also unlocks a hidden challenge called "A New Father".

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