Netgem, IO Interactive to bring Hitman Absolution to Cloud gaming service
February 26, 2025
Netgem has announced its partnership with IO Interactive (IOI), the independent video game developer and publisher behind, among others, the acclaimed Hitman franchise. This collaboration brings Hitman Absolution to Netgem’s cloud gaming subscription service, expanding its premium games offering.
IOI has over 25 years of crafting immersive, system-driven worlds that blend stunning art with innovative game design. With its proprietary Glacier engine serving as the backbone of its games, IOI continues to push the boundaries of interactive entertainment. Hitman Absolution, a standout title from the Hitman series, exemplifies this ambition with its gripping story, intelligent gameplay mechanics, and meticulously designed environments.
“As part of our commitment to delivering a world-class Entertainment experience, we are excited to bring Hitman Absolution to our cloud gaming catalogue,” said Sylvain Thevenot, Chief Commercial & Customer Officer – Netgem Group “This partnership with IO Interactive allows us to offer our players an iconic title that has defined the stealth-action genre, making high-quality gaming more relevant than ever to Telecom operators wishing to differentiate beyond TV with our Cloud Gaming service.”
Netgem users will have access to Hitman Absolution, reinforcing Netgem’s mission to provide a seamless, hassle-free gaming experience across multiple devices. This ensures players can enjoy AAA titles without the need for expensive hardware.
Following the acquisition of Gamestream assets, Netgem now seamlessly integrates premium gaming across all devices – mobile, laptop, TV box, and connected TVs. This unlocks a new revenue stream and strengthens customer loyalty. The expanded catalog, featuring partnerships with leading studios like IO Interactive, delivers high-quality titles that appeal to a broad audience. This cements Netgem’s position as the partner of choice for Operators wishing to expand beyond traditional TV streaming and stand out in their markets.
“We are thrilled to partner with Netgem to bring Hitman Absolution to their innovative cloud gaming service,” said Olivier Perbet, Chief Marketing Officer at IO Interactive. “This collaboration allows us to reach a wider audience, through Netgem’s services across all devices, providing fans new and old with seamless access to one of our tentpole games .Netgem’s commitment to quality and ease of access aligns perfectly with our mission to deliver exceptional gaming experiences.”
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