Square Enix featuring 'Final Fantasy,' 'Hitman: Absolution,' 'Tomb Raider' at PAX Prime

Square Enix's PAX Prime 2012 lineup will include Hitman: Absolution and Tomb Raider along with the publisher's previously announced Final Fantasy 25th anniversary celebration, the company announced today.

Square Enix's PAX Prime 2012 lineup will include Hitman: Absolution and Tomb Raider along with the publisher's previously announced Final Fantasy 25th anniversary celebration, the company announced today.

Absolution and Tomb Raider will be playable alongside the already available Sleeping Dogs at the Square Enix booth, #3625. Hitman: Absolution fans can attend a panel for the game, scheduled for 3-4 p.m. on Sunday, September 2nd, to hear more about its "Contracts" mode from game director Tore Blystad. Developer IO Interactive revealed the Contracts mode at Gamescom earlier this month.

Hitman: Absolution is set for release on PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3 on November 20th, while Tomb Raider is due out on those platforms on March 5th, 2013. PAX Prime 2012 takes place this weekend, August 31st through September 2nd, and Polygon will be there to bring you coverage from the show floor and panel rooms.