C O M I N G S P R I N G 2 0 0 6 w w w. H I T M A N B LO O D M O N EY. c om © 2006 IO Interactive A/S. Developed by IO Interactive. Published by Eidos. Hitman Blood Money , Eidos and the Eidos logo are trademarks of the Eidos Group of Companies. Io and the IO logo are trademarks of IO Interactive A/s. All rights reserved.
ttl xbox final gs 11/7/05 11:34 PM Page ii CONTENTS ABOUT PHOTOSENSITIVE SEIZURES PULL THE TRIGGER ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ 2 A very small percentage of people may experience a seizure when exposed to certain visual images, including flashing lights or patterns that may appear in video games. Even people who have no history of seizures or epilepsy may have an undiagnosed condition that can cause these “photosensitive epileptic seizures” while watching video games.
ttl xbox final gs 11/7/05 11:34 PM Page 2 IGGER R T E H PULL T Bullets are flying. No matter what side you’re on, you gotta shoot or die. Are you a Criminal, Law Enforcement or someone who just wants to get the hell out? Guess what. You’re all three. Just make sure the blood in the streets belongs to someone else. You pull the trigger, you pull hard time or you pull eternity in a pine box. Pick your weapon. In Single Player mode, fight through the mean streets on both sides of the law… . . .
ttl xbox final gs 11/7/05 11:34 PM Page 4 DEFAULTCONTROLS All controls used in this manual are defaults. You can change the default controls in Options mode (page 6). DEFAULT CONTROLS 4 MENU NAVIGA TION Select menu item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Change setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Confirm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cancel / Previous menu ? (D-pad) 1/2 ? (D-pad) 4/ 3 A ............B GAME ACTIO N Move character . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ttl xbox final gs 11/7/05 11:34 PM Page 6 ING GETT INTO THE GAME On the Title screen, press A to begin. CREATING A PROFILE You must create a profile to save your game progress through 25 TO LIFE . The profile contains your saved game files, custom characters, option selections and online identity. Any time you want to play that profile you can select it (or other profiles you have created) before beginning play. To create a profile name: When prompted to create a profile, select OK .
ttl xbox final gs 11/7/05 11:34 PM Page 8 YER SINGLE PLA GAME USING WEAPONS MISSION BRIEFING / OBJECTIVES Each level has primary and secondary objectives, explained on the Mission Briefing screen. Completing the primary objective is mandatory to finishing the level and unlocking additional game features. Nailing secondary objectives is not essential to success but may unlock cool items. • Pause the game (>) to view your objective completion status.
ttl xbox final gs 11/7/05 11:34 PM Page 10 WEAPONS ® XBOX LIVE Here’s a sampling of available weapons. There are plenty more…. TAKE 25 TO LIFE BEYOND THE BOX HANDGUNS 9MM SEMI-AUTO: Loved by Criminals and hated by Law Enforcement, the semi-auto 9mm features a 30-round clip. .357 CAL: The classic police sidearm with excellent hitting power and surprising range. .44 AUTO: Huge firepower in a small semi-automatic package.
ttl xbox final gs 11/7/05 11:34 PM Page 12 3. CREATE YOUR ACCOUNT Insert an Xbox Live Starter Kit disc or the Xbox Live-enabled game disc into the Xbox disc drive. On the Home screen, select Xbox Live. Once you’re online, create your Xbox Live account by following the onscreen instructions and entering your subscription code when prompted. If you are unable to go online automatically, use the Network Setup in the Xbox Dashboard to enter your network settings.
ttl xbox final gs 11/7/05 11:34 PM Page 14 EDITING YOUR WEAPON LOADOUT You can customize weapon loadouts during both Multiplayer Online and Multiplayer System Link gameplay. 1. Select Customization, select Customize Characters , press A to select your character and then select Edit Loadout. You can edit and save a different loadout for each custom character. 2. There are four categories (or weapons “slots”) to set: Melee, Secondary, Primary and Grenade.
ttl xbox final gs 11/7/05 11:34 PM Page 16 • WAR — This mode is an all-out, team-based deathmatch. The round ends when the time limit or score is reached or when one team is completely eliminated. Be sure to check out the different options that you can configure for this mode (such as Friendly Fire On , etc.) when hosting this type of game. Modifying the Spawn Rules: You can modify the Spawn rules in the online game modes. • You can choose Respawn Off, a pure player-elimination based mode.
ttl xbox final gs 11/7/05 11:35 PM Page 18 CLANS Create or join a clan of Criminals or Law Enforcement. • CREATING YOUR CLAN — On the Multiplayer Menu, select My Clan. On the Clan screen select Create and, using the virtual keyboard, name your clan and create the Clan Abbreviation (the first three letters that appear in brackets before your name). You are now the leader of this Clan. • MEMBER LIST — View a list of players in your Clan.
ttl xbox final gs 11/7/05 11:35 PM Page 20 CREDITS AVALAN CHE SOFTWA RE EI DO S IN C.
ttl xbox final gs 11/7/05 11:35 PM Page 22 S REDIT C C I S MU “Enemies” Performed by Xzibit Produced by J-Beats Album Title: Man vs. Machine Courtesy of Loud Records, LLC. By arrangement with Sony BMG Music Licensing. Written by J. Jackson and A. Joiner Published by Voco Music d/b/a Alexra Music o/b/o itself and Hennessey for Everyone Music (BMI)/My Own Way (ASCAP). ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. USED BY PERMISSION.
ttl xbox final gs 11/7/05 11:35 PM Page 24 EIDOS, INC., LICENSE & LIMITED WARRANTY Eidos, Inc., warrants to you, the original purchaser of this disc, that for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of your purchase, this disc shall be free from defects in materials and workmanship. If, at any time during the applicable ninety (90) day warranty period you determine that this limited warranty has been breached, Eidos, Inc.
