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After Eminem, Another Hip-Hop Icon Is Coming to ‘Hitman: World of Assassination’

By Stephen Andrew Galiher

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The acclaimed Hitman: World of Assassination franchise has brought in some true hip-hop icons. Wiz Khalifa and Eminem are two that come to mind. Now, the stealth shooter is introducing another rap legend to its gameplay: Snoop Dogg.

The beloved LBC MC and his son, Cordell, will make their introduction in The Herbalist, a new Hitman: WOA mission. IO Interactive, the game’s developer, infused Snoop’s voice and likeness into Dr. Cyrus Cane. The new villain is “an eccentric entrepreneur famed the world over for his wide-ranging and unconventional business ventures.”

Snoop Dogg makes his ‘Hitman’ debut as new villain: Dr. Cyrus Cane

“It’s definitely an honor to step into a franchise as legendary as HITMAN, with millions of fans,” Snoop said. “IO Interactive cooked up a truly fine mission, and bringing my son Cordell........

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