A Kill Contract, in the context of First-Person Shooter (FPS) video games, refers to a specific task or mission assigned to a player where the primary objective is to eliminate a particular character, enemy, or another player within the game. This contract can be part of the main storyline, a side quest, or a multiplayer game mode.
In a Kill Contract, the target to be eliminated is often specified and may range from a common enemy to a high-value target, such as a boss or a rival player. The contract may also provide additional details such as the location of the target, the time frame for completion, and the specific weapons or tactics to be used.
Completing a Kill Contract often rewards the player with in-game currency, experience points, new weapons, or other valuable items that can enhance gameplay. However, these contracts can also pose a significant challenge, as they may require strategic planning, precise aim, stealth, or cooperation with other players.
In multiplayer modes, Kill Contracts can add an extra layer of competition and strategy, as players may need to defend themselves or their teammates from being the target of other players’ contracts. This can lead to intense, dynamic gameplay where alliances are formed, rivalries are intensified, and every player must constantly be on their guard.