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Hitman demo on Xbox 360

Demo of a showman.

News by Tom Bramwell Former Editor-in-Chief

Published on 25 May 2006

Those of you who'd rather play the new Hitman game on Xbox 360 than PC can log onto Marketplace and start downloading your own version of the PC demo released this week.

Weighing in at over 700MB, it'll take a while to get your sleekly gloved hands wrapped around its innocent throat, but it'll be worth the wait if you fancy a go on the "Death of a Showman" level.

The full game, which sees Agent 47 sojourning to Americaland to kill for a bit of pocket-change, is due out on Friday - also on PC, Xbox and PS2 - and we'll have a review of it up very soon.

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