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The Tropican Dream — six new Tropico missions available on August 31st via in-app purchase

Are you feeling the strain? Has life got you down? A DLC full of brand-new beginnings awaits you across an azure sea! Come live The Tropican Dream, and exercise your right to life, liberty and the pursuit of obscene wealth in six brand new missions for Tropico, available on August 31st for $2.49 / £1.99 / €2,49.

Whether you’re moving global markets, navigating ancient curses or facing the wrath of God — there’s something here to put every Presidente through their paces.

Swap the day job for a stretch in the presidential palace, and discover sunnier shores for just $2.49 / £1.99 / €2,49, when The Tropican Dream launches on August 31st.

Claim the Bounty — Hitman: Absolution - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Now Available

Good news, Agents: Hitman: Absolution - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is out now!

Whether you’re taking your first steps into the shadowy world of contract killing or a master assassin looking to see the game in a whole new light, the new Nintendo Switch 2 Edition offers:

  • Increased output resolution in both Handheld and Docked Mode.
  • Frame rate improvements in Handheld Mode, to a maximum of 60 FPS.
  • Support for Joy-Con 2 Mouse Controls.
  • Improved animations and visual effects in the most demanding scenes.
  • Level of Detail (LoD), shadow quality and texture filtering improvements.
  • And more besides. Head to our Blog for all the details.

The limited-time free upgrade window is now open for those who already own the Switch 1 Edition:

  • Simply grab the Upgrade Pack now from the eShop for free. After November 4th, the Upgrade Pack will cost $9.99 / £4.99 / 4,99€.
  • If you own a Nintendo Switch 2 but don’t yet have Hitman: Absolution, simply purchase the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition directly from the eShop for $29.99 / £19.99 / 24,99€. After November 4th, the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition will cost $39.99 / £24.99 / 29,99 €.

Switch 2 players can also climb the leaderboards in the cross-platform, challenge-setting Contracts mode on day one.

Infiltrate the eShop and secure Hitman: Absolution - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition today.

Looking Sharp — Hitman: Absolution - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Arrives on October 22nd

Agent 47 loves putting killer new hardware to good use. If you feel the same, prepare for the imminent arrival of Hitman: Absolution on Nintendo Switch 2.

This Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Upgrade Pack will be available for free for a limited time, from launch day until November 4th:

  • If you already own Hitman: Absolution on Nintendo Switch, simply grab the Upgrade Pack from the eShop for free. After November 4th, the Upgrade Pack will cost $9.99 / £4.99 / 4,99€.
  • If you own a Nintendo Switch 2 but don’t yet have Hitman: Absolution, simply purchase the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition directly from the eShop for $29.99 / £19.99 / 24,99€ saving 25%. From November 5th, the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition will cost $39.99 / £24.99 / 29,99€.

The complete dossier of improvements is over on the blog, but highlights include:

  • Increased output resolution in both Handheld and Docked Mode.
  • Frame rate improvements in Handheld Mode, to a maximum of 60 FPS.
  • Support for Joy-Con 2 Mouse Controls.
  • Improved animations and visual effects in the most demanding scenes.
  • Level of Detail (LoD), shadow quality and texture filtering improvements.

The cross-platform, challenge-setting Contracts mode will also be available on release day for Nintendo Switch 2 players.

Grab Hitman: Absolution on Nintendo Switch today, and be ready for your free upgrade on October 22nd.