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Square Enix Montréal Releases Free “Death Valley” Update For Hitman: Sniper for Android

Survive waves of undead in Hitman: Sniper update

MONTRÉAL (August 11, 2016) – Square Enix® Montréal today released a free zombie-themed update for its competitive mobile shooter, Hitman: Sniper™ on the Google Play Store for Android. Previously introduced on the App Store, the “Death Valley Challenge Mode” update adds a wave-based, zombie survival mode, where a player’s skill and nerves are tested in a fast-paced and nail-biting environment.

Set in an abandoned military base, players will have to defend lone survivor Ben (named after the winner of the PAX East 2016 tournament) from a swarming horde of undead. “Death Valley Challenge Mode” features three difficulty levels, over 30 achievements to unlock, new customizable weapon options, and dynamic AI that adjusts to a player’s performance making every game feel new and different.

Hitman: Sniper was honored with the Best Technology award in the 2015 Canadian Videogame Awards.

Check out the Hitman: Sniper Facebook page for frequent activities including tournaments and community challenges. Watch the trailer here.

About Hitman: Sniper
HITMAN: SNIPER is a competitive sniper game for iOS and Android with numerous missions full of creative opportunities to manipulate guards, the environment, and targets to complete the hit. Take on the role of Agent 47® and scope in on your marks using skill, subtlety, smarts and subterfuge to complete your contracts. Spend your hard earned blood money on a wealth of powerful rifles and authentic, game-changing upgrades. Engage your friends in leaderboard driven challenges and prove you have what it takes to be the deadliest marksman around. The Death Valley Challenge Mode will push players to master a completely new environment with a fast-paced, nerve-wracking, wave-based, zombie survival game mode that will challenge their mechanical skills and reactivity.

Get it on the App Store: http://apple.co/1TMyzGp
Get it on Google Play: http://bit.ly/2aGCQIH

About Square Enix, Inc.
Square Enix, Inc. develops, publishes, distributes and licenses SQUARE ENIX®, EIDOS® and TAITO® branded entertainment content throughout the Americas as part of the Square Enix group of companies. Square Enix, Inc. is affiliated with a global network of leading development studios such as IO Interactive™, Crystal Dynamics®, and Eidos Montréal. The Square Enix group of companies boasts a valuable portfolio of intellectual property including: FINAL FANTASY®, which has sold over 115 million units worldwide; DRAGON QUEST®, which has sold over 68 million units worldwide; TOMB RAIDER®, which has sold over 45 million units worldwide; and the legendary SPACE INVADERS®. Square Enix, Inc. is a U.S.-based, wholly-owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.

More information on Square Enix, Inc. can be found at  http://na.square-enix.com/

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