Hitman targets May 26 Euro-release

Eidos Interactive has announced that Hitman: Blood Money has shipped to European retailers and will be on sale beginning Friday, May 26. The game is on sale for the Xbox 360 (recommended retail price £49.99), Xbox and PS2 (RRP £39.99), and PC (RRP £29.99). It bears an 18 BBFC certificate in the UK. The game is rated M for Mature in North America and is planned for release there on May 30.

Developed by Io Interactive, Hitman: Blood Money is the fourth game in the series. This time, Agent 47 sees a more powerful agency go up against his own, The ICA. When he loses his contract with The ICA, he travels to America to hunt down those responsible, taking in locations such as Las Vegas in along the way.