IO Interactive Unveils Co-op Mode for Hitman: World of Assassination Featuring Agents Stone and Knight
IO Interactive has announced the development of a cooperative multiplayer mode for Hitman: World of Assassination, titled Stone & Knight. The mode will allow two players to assume the roles of agents Stone and Knight, tackling missions designed to challenge traditional solo play strategies. CEO Hakan Abrak emphasized the enduring global appeal of Agent 47 as the franchise approaches its 25th anniversary.
Chief Creative Officer Christian Elverdam highlighted the team's focus on delivering a shared stealth experience. While details remain scarce, the inclusion of these fan-favorite characters suggests a fresh take on the series' signature assassination gameplay. The developer expressed gratitude to the community and teased future content expansions.