First Contract Execution

The moment the weapon chose a path and became a legend.

Agent 47's first official contract for the International Contract Agency (ICA) marks the pivotal moment where he transitioned from a weapon into an operative.

Lore & Background

It states that during the events of Hitman 2, Agent 47 and his handler, Diana Burnwood, defect from the International Contract Agency (ICA) and join forces with rogue mercenary Lucas Grey to track down Providence.

Reader's Guide

It describes gameplay mechanics for Hitman 3, such as the planning phase, use of disguises, instinct vision, and mission stories, but does not cover the first contract or its narrative arc.

Did You Know?

Hitman 3 is the eighth main installment in the Hitman video game series and the sequel to 2018's Hitman 2.
The base game features six locations: Dubai, Dartmoor, Berlin, Chongqing, Mendoza, and the Carpathian Mountains in Romania.
A post-launch update introduced a new fictional island location set in the Andaman Sea called Ambrose Island.
Hitman 3 was the first game to be self-published by IO Interactive after becoming an independent studio.
In January 2023, IO rebranded Hitman 3 as Hitman: World of Assassination, shifting the game into a live-service format.