Hitman 3 Update 1.27 Patch Notes (Version 1.027) – March 27, 2025

Hitman 3 update 1.27 (version 1.027) is available to download on PS4, PS5(1.027.000), PC and Xbox players. According to the official Hitman 3 1.27 patch notes, the latest update adds support for PSVR2 with dual-wielding, improved controls, and full VR immersion. In addition, Hitman 3 patch 1.27 (version 1.027.000) also includes general stability and performance improvements.

Hitman 3 Update 1.027 Patch Notes – March 27, 2025

Key Highlights

• PS VR2 Launch: Play the entire main campaign in VR with enhanced interactions, manual reloading, dual wielding, and physics-based disguise mechanics.
• Season of Awakening: New and returning content from March 27th, including Twitch Drops, challenges, and Elusive Targets.
• Patch 3.220: Live on all platforms (PS5/PS4, Xbox Series X|S/Xbox One, PC, Switch) with maintenance from 10:00–13:30 UTC.

Full VR Immersion with PlayStation VR2

• Experience the entire HITMAN World of Assassination campaign in VR.

• Utilize 4K HDR for enhanced visuals.

• Engage in realistic spatial interactions such as grabbing, touching, and holstering items.

Gameplay & Controls Upgrades

• Dual-Wielding & Ambidexterity – Handle weapons and objects with either hand.

• Active Reloading & Manual Interactions – Manually reload, holster weapons, and interact with disguises.

• Room-Scale Implementation – Freely move around for a more immersive experience.

• Adaptive Triggers Support – Utilize PlayStation VR2 controllers for precise aiming and weapon handling.

New Content

1. PS VR2 Version (March 27th)

• Features:
  • Explore all main campaign locations in VR.
  • Use Sense controllers for manual actions (reloading, sniper scopes, dual weapons).
  • Physics-based disguise system: Grab outfits and avoid detection.
• Access:
  • Upgrade (existing PS5 owners): $9.99/€9.99/£8.99.
  • New Players: Buy HITMAN WOA Part One – VR2 Edition ($39.99/€39.99/£32.99).
  • Note: DLCs and Freelancer mode are not VR-compatible.

2. Twitch Drops

• April 17–30: Earn the Purple Streak Coin by watching 1 hour of HITMAN streams on Twitch (linked IOI/Twitch accounts required).
• Returning Drops: Previous Twitch rewards (e.g., Splitter items) available again.

3. New Challenges

• April 17: Hanami Hitman (Hokkaido) → Unlock a new weapon.
• May 12: Quack? Quack! → Unlock a new suit.
• May 29: Bend It Like 47 → Unlock a new item.

4. Featured Contracts

• March 27: Girl Power (10 female creators, celebrating International Women’s Day).
• May 12: The Bandit (curated by longtime fan Josthin and community creators).

Returning Content

• April 17–May 11:
  • The Undying Returns: Eliminate Mark Faba again.
  • Berlin Egg Hunt: Collect hidden eggs.
• Year 5 Elusive Targets: Rage, Deceivers, Revolutionary, Liability, Gunrunner, Stowaway.
• May 29–June 29: Dartmoor Garden Show returns.

Bug Fixes

• Character Models:
  • Fixed clipping/transparency issues in Mumbai, Haven Island, Paris, and Santa Fortuna.
• UI/Text:
  • Corrected typo in Purple Streak ICA19 description (“4” → “for”).
• Settings:
  • Fixed shadow settings not saving on Ultra (PC).
  • Resolved gamma slider issue on PS5 Pro.
• Localization:
  • Fixed Italian text referring to Agent 47 as “48.”

Known Issues (PS VR2)

• Fade-to-black when moving near certain objects.
• Crashes when interacting with PCs/cameras while holding fiber wire.
• Invisible sticky items on doors.
• Weapon grip issues during collisions.
• Safe keypad prompts missing in instinct mode.
• Disguise changes in front of NPCs may not trigger alarms.
• Completing The Farewell (Mendoza) may switch missions to third-person view.

Download free Hitman 3 update 1.27 (1.027.000) on Sony PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox One.