Now that the last episode for Hitman's first season has arrived, it is time to look back and break everything down. Certainly, the game started off in a more sparse condition than it is in now. Even…
December 3, 2016 | 11:00 EST
The November update for Hitman has launched, bringing along a series of changes and fixes, including one that partially alleviates one of the gripes about the games' always online DRM. The Offline…
November 28, 2016 | 02:20 EST
One of the most fascinating genres in gaming is perhaps the stealth game; unlike the more easily marketable and widely accessible action games that basically revolve around you killing as many things…
November 16, 2016 | 09:00 EST
In what seems to be becoming a trend for any first-person based game not called "Call of Duty" or "Battlefield", Dishonored 2 has failed to enter the top three in UK retail charts, dropping 38% on…
November 15, 2016 | 03:32 EST
Arkane Studios' new entry into the Dishonored franchise released today for people who preordered their copy, but there's a growing number of players that are reporting significant performance issues…
November 11, 2016 | 03:11 EST
I'm going to level with you all - I adore Dishonored. It was no Thief (The original, of course), but Arkane managed to perfectly channel the spirit of the stealth classic while giving it a distinctly…
November 11, 2016 | 09:00 EST
Save for Colorado, it seems Io-interactive is hellbent on making the players of Hitman feel like tourists at worst and pampered guests at best. With a little side of murder, of course. The latest…
November 7, 2016 | 11:00 EST
Hitman, the latest episodic success story, has just released its final episode set in Hokkaido but IO Interactive is sparing no time to dwell on the completed story as they have just confirmed that…
November 4, 2016 | 11:30 EDT
With the release of the highly anticipated Dishonored 2 releasing in a little over a week, Bethesda has revealed the official minimum and recommended specs via a blog post. This blog post also…
November 2, 2016 | 09:20 EDT
You may be wondering why you haven't seen any reviews for Skyrim: Special Edition yet, including here on TechRaptor. With its release date of the 28th of October only two days away, perhaps you're…
October 26, 2016 | 10:05 EDT
Io-Interactive is putting the finishing touches to the season finale of the first out of (hoped for) three seasons for the stealthy assassination game featuring everyone's favorite barcoded bald…
October 16, 2016 | 10:05 EDT
An Aragami is a concept that comes from Japanese folklore, it derives from the words "Ara" meaning Heinous or monstrous, and "Kami" meaning god or deity. It's a broad term for a monster or spirit…
October 4, 2016 | 11:00 EDT
I can name very few games where the environment, locale and theme change very drastically from one map to the other. Even for games that accomplish this, not many manage to vary as greatly as the…
October 1, 2016 | 01:00 EDT
Dishonored 2 is a stealth ARPG that has the player either taking the role of the royal protector, Corvo Altano, or Empress Emily Kaldwin in a storyline set fifteen years after the events of…
September 18, 2016 | 05:00 EDT
There is a world beyond ours. Beyond nations, justice, ethics. It never sleeps. It exists everywhere. And once you enter....there is no going back. Welcome to the World of Assassination. You are…
September 18, 2016 | 04:51 EDT
If you've been on the fence about attending this year's EGX conference at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham then Bethesda and Arkane Studios might just sweeten the deal for you. The…
September 5, 2016 | 11:48 EDT
Io-Interactive has announced that the physical boxed version HITMAN's first season will be coming to a store near you on January 31st, 2017. The physical edition of the game will be coming in…
September 1, 2016 | 10:00 EDT
Welcome back, 47. Last time we spoke, it was the end of May and we were amid the chaos of a civilian uprising in Marrakesh, with dust and Military Coups all over the place. A far cry from the other…
August 20, 2016 | 09:00 EDT
Io Interactive released a press release earlier today announcing that a special 'Summer Bonus' episode will be released to HITMAN on July 19. This episode is supposed to bridge the gap between the…
June 13, 2016 | 11:25 EDT
Bethesda brought Dishonored 2 to their conference this year, after announcing it in E3 2015. We got our first look at Dishonored 2's world this time around. The game takes place in a new city…
June 13, 2016 | 12:16 EDT
Earlier today, a thirty-second teaser video for Dishonored 2, the next title in the Dishonored franchise from Bethesda Softworks, was leaked onto the internet via a Twitch stream. Currently, the…
June 12, 2016 | 04:02 EDT
Another month, another Hitman episode. The last episode took place in Sapienza and ended up being quite enjoyable for my taste. The question becomes, and always will be for each episode, did it…
June 2, 2016 | 12:00 EDT
The third episode for IO Interactive's stealth game HITMAN will be coming to a screen near you on May 31. This info comes from an official blog post and details some of the new features you can…
May 26, 2016 | 08:40 EDT
With the Sapienza level from episode 2 fresh in our memories, IO Interactive has announced that the very first Elusive Target is, at last, coming to HITMAN tomorrow. In a news post on the…
May 12, 2016 | 05:56 EDT
The concept for the latest Hitman episode seems like my dream version of a boring trip to the beach. Instead of lying on the beach, gaining a tan and not gaming, you get to visit the beach and be a…
April 29, 2016 | 10:00 EDT
The first episode of Hitman, the sixth entry into the popular stealth video game series, came out March 11th with promise of future episodes only one month apart. While it slips a little behind one…
April 23, 2016 | 11:05 EDT
There's no shortage of love for stealth games recently, and now a new one seeks to enter the arena. Taking hints from other greats in the genre, Aragami is also looking to leave its own mark before…
April 21, 2016 | 10:30 EDT
Hitman has finally hit stores! Or has it? As you may have learned by now, the newest installment in the Hitman series is currently episodic. Early adopters were rewarded with access to an early Beta…
March 16, 2016 | 10:00 EDT
Here we are, nine years, nine months, and seventeen days later, and the true sequel to Hitman: Blood Money is finally out—and I finally did a video on it. The newest take on the Hitman franchise,…
March 15, 2016 | 05:38 EDT
Hitman has been one of the most confusing projects that's been attempted to be explained to people. That's because oftentimes Square-Enix doesn't seem to quite know how to talk about it - with them…
February 20, 2016 | 10:28 EST
It's a time-honored tradition to bundle new high-profile releases with high-profile hardware, and this new batch is no exception! Hardware manufacturers NVIDIA and AMD will this time fight the battle…
February 16, 2016 | 03:04 EST
The beta (read: demo. I'll just use their terminology for consistency's sake) for the Hitman reboot is coming up this weekend, and publisher Square Enix have divulged some more info regarding the…
February 11, 2016 | 08:14 EST
The reboot of the Hitman franchise featuring the bald silent assassin is going to be completely episodic. This comes after PS4 players discovered that their preorders had been cancelled due to a …
January 15, 2016 | 10:15 EST
Following the news that the release of HITMAN will be delayed several months to ensure that more content will be available for launch, IO Interactive announced the details for the staggered content…
September 30, 2015 | 09:11 EDT
Konami's upcoming Metal Gear Solid V is guaranteed to be the game of the year, according to Jon Edwards, a marketing executive for Konami. Edwards recently spoke in an interview with MCVUK about the…
August 29, 2015 | 06:48 EDT
The team behind HITMAN released a Q & A to address the questions and concerns of fans of the franchise. HITMAN is touted not as a reboot, but as “a pure Hitman experience and the foundation for…
July 10, 2015 | 09:58 EDT
A 10-year veteran of Hitman development shared a microphone with Day9 to detail new features in the latest entry into the series, the simply named Hitman (2015). New maps in the series will be…
June 16, 2015 | 11:35 EDT
Hitman will be released to digital platforms instead of a traditional retail experience. DLC will be released over time, including new heists and locations. Any NPC in the world could be…
June 16, 2015 | 02:56 EDT
Square Enix showed a trailer for the next generation entry in the Hitman series simply entitled Hitman. A variety of locales were depicted in the trailer, including frigid snow and the flashy urban…
June 15, 2015 | 10:35 EDT
Arkane Studios has announced Dishonored 2, the sequel to the critical and commercial hit Dishonored. Set in a new costal city called Karnaca fifteen years after the events of the original Dishonored…
June 14, 2015 | 11:53 EDT
Fans of the Tolkien universe of Lord of the Rings can be happy that they get a new chance to dive in with Middle-Earth Shadow of Mordor. A third-person action-adventure game by WB Interactive and…
October 13, 2014 | 11:00 EDT
Io-Interactive have released new concept art and some info for the up coming Hitman title. We are told the game will take place in central Europe and the entire area, inside and out of the…
May 28, 2014 | 12:52 EDT
Your first playthrough of Ground Zeroes will only take a couple of hours. If you aren't the sneaking type, it will significantly shorter. This sounds like a poor value proposition at thirty dollars,…
March 25, 2014 | 09:00 EDT
In recent years, we've seen a good number of stealth games - well, games that give you the option of stealthy gameplay. Before games like Dishonored, Deus Ex, Assassin's Creed, and Splinter Cell, the…
March 7, 2014 | 02:30 EST
On March 20th, both Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes for the PS4, as well as a special limited-edition Ground Zeroes PS4 console for Japan only, will launch. You can check out the bundle on Sony's…
February 17, 2014 | 12:56 EST
I was excited to try République for the iPad since it uses a unique type of gameplay that I haven’t seen anywhere else. When I first got started in the game, I was immediately presented with an…
January 6, 2014 | 09:00 EST