HITMAN is a stealth video game series developed by IO Interactive. The games follow Agent 47, a cloned assassin, as he carries out contracts for wealthy clients. The series includes games on various consoles and PC as well as a novel, film, and prequel. Gameplay focuses on stealthily navigating levels to eliminate targets while avoiding detection. There have been five main Hitman games released between 2000-2012 with a sixth in development.