Both Hitman 2: Silent Assassin and Timesplitters 2 are going to be much cheaper soon...
by James Brightman on Wednesday, December 31, 2003
Eidos today announced their plans to re-release two of their former chart-toppers (from October 2002), Hitman 2: Silent Assassin and Timesplitters 2, as budget titles retailing for an SRP of 19.99 each. Starting October 10th, both games will be available under the Xbox Classics range, while only Hitman 2 will be available under the PlayStation 2 Platinum range.
"Both Hitman 2 and TimeSplitters 2 and still regarded as among the finest examples of their genres and they are now impossible to resist at this price," commented Ric Williams, Eidos' head of Marketing.
For more information on these titles, please read the respective descriptions/features lists below.
TimeSplitters 2
The critically acclaimed TimeSplitters is back. This time its bigger, better, faster and more furious than anything you've played before.
Features:
Battle your way through nine 'time traveling' episodes each with their own distinct graphical style ranging from the Wild West to Neo Tokyo.
Immerse yourself in the single player and co-operative story mode, featuring a complex narrative and superbly animated cut-scenes
Choose from over 100 characters, featuring original cast, ancestors and new loveable rogues you'll want to blast!
Experience for yourself the furious 2 - 4 split-screen multiplayer action - the most exhilarating experience you'll get from your games console!
In-depth single player and co-operative (2 players) story mode
Hugely customisable multiplayer mode, scenarios including deathmatch, capture-the-bag, escort, last stand, etc.
Massively enhanced Mapmaker enabling you to create 'story levels' as well deathmatch scenarios
Monkeys!
Hitman 2: Silent Assassin
Enter the mind of a genetically engineered assassin-for-hire, whose deadly efficiency is now needed more than ever. Lured back into a global ring of deception by a twisted Russian crime boss, he must kill not only to make a living, but also to continue living. This time it's not just business. It's personal.
Features:
20 missions situated in all new locations: Including Sicily, St. Petersburg, Japan, Malaysia and India
Choice of 1st and 3rd person viewpoints
Mid mission save options
Enhanced inventory system: Acquire and carry weapons and equipment from mission to mission - no pre-game shopping
New ranking system: Based on number of saves, retries/continues, shots fired, casualties, hidden bonuses found and time/money spent
Multiple styles of play: All missions can be accomplished with the primary target as the only casualty or "shoot-your-way-through", and variations in between
Massive weapons arsenal: Knives, handguns, assault rifles, sniper rifles, various explosives & grenades, non-lethal weapons (chloroform, poison darts, stun guns), laser aiming devices, night vision goggles, lock picks, and remote cameras
Advanced level design & engine dynamics: Independent and open levels bullets penetrate doors & windows
100% real-time lighting
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