IO Interactive is a Danishcomputer game developer currently owned by Eidos Interactive. They have created the 3 games in the successful Hitman series: A computer game is a game composed of a computer-controlled virtual universe that players interact with in order to achieve a defined goal or set of goals. ... Eidos Interactive is a publisher of video and computer games based in the United Kingdom. ... 47 disguised as a Russian soldier in the Tubeway Torpedo mission of Hitman 2: Silent Assassin. ...
Hitman: Codename 47
Hitman 2: Silent Assassin
Hitman: Contracts
The next title in the series, Hitman: Blood Money, is currently in production, and due for release in Spring of 2006. 47 disguised. ... 47 disguised. ... 47 disguised. ...
They are also responsible for the critically acclaimed game Freedom Fighters. Freedom Fighters is a game in which you play the role of Christopher Stone, a plumber, who has to stop the Red Army from taking control of the United States. ...
The purchase of IO is expected to be completed by the end of the month, and sees Eidos handing out an up front payment of £23 million (36 million) in cash and stock, along with a payment of up to £5 million (7.5m) linked to four year performance of the studio.
IO, whose last game in the Hitman series sold over three million units, joins a line-up of internal Eidos studios which includes Crystal Dynamics and Ion Storm Austin in the USA along with Core Design and the recently founded Beautiful Game Studios here in the UK.
Along with the Hitman series, IOInteractive was also responsible for the surprisingly enjoyable Freedom Fighters, published by Electronic Arts last year.
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