Hitman 2: Silent Assassin is a stealth video game developed by IO Interactive and published by Eidos Interactive for Sony PS2. This title is the second installment in the popular Hitman series. The game mainly focuses on Agent 47, a contract killer with an impressive skillset in silent assassinations. Set in various locations around the globe, players take on high-profile contracts and use stealth, tactics, and an array of weaponry to eliminate targets. Each mission allows multiple methods of completion, with it possible to avoid direct confrontation entirely. The game is a mix of action-adventure and stealth genres.