IO Interactive has announced that Le Chiffre from Casino Royale will come to Hitman: World of Assassination as an elusive target. Mads Mikkelsen will reprise his role as the character.
Le Chiffre is the main antagonist of the first film in the Daniel Craig James Bond franchise. The announcement is part of IO Interactive’s continued investment in Bond series as in 2026, it will release 007 First Light. The game will be available on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store. Those who complete the elusive target mission will unlock a special item for 007 First Light. The target will be available for free from June 6 to July 6.
Check out the trailer for Le Chiffre, also known as The Banker, in Hitman: World of Assassination below:
A DLC pack is also available for $4.99, based on the new Elusive Target. It includes the following:
- Permanent Access to the Monarchique – A two-level Arcade contract featuring The Banker Elusive Target
- The Banker King of Cards Suit
- The Banker Silenced Pistol
- The Banker Rope
- The “Casino Monarchique” Chip (1.000.000)
- A set of six cosmetics for the Freelancer Safehouse inspired by the Elusive Target.
Recently, IO Interactive released Hitman: World of Assassination Signature Edition on Nintendo Switch 2. It includes the main campaign, Contracts mode, Escalation, Elusive Targets, the Freelancer game mode, and all Hitman 2 and 3 expansion content. In total, players can expect more than 100 hours of content, along with future updates and content developed by IO Interactive. The Nintendo Switch 2 is available for $449.99 USD. A bundle including Mario Kart World is also available for $499.99.
