# The Showstopper Assassination Challenge Bug Easy Solution

**URL:** <https://www.hitmanforum.com/t/the-showstopper-assassination-challenge-bug-easy-solution/7012>\
**Category:** Hitman: World of Assassination\
**Created:** [February 21, 2021, 9:29pm UTC](https://www.hitmanforum.com/t/the-showstopper-assassination-challenge-bug-easy-solution/7012 "2021-02-21T21:29:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![dieSchlange\_3](https://www.hitmanforum.com/user_avatar/www.hitmanforum.com/dieschlange_3/32/31420_2.png) [@dieSchlange\_3](https://www.hitmanforum.com/u/dieSchlange_3)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2021, 9:29pm UTC](https://www.hitmanforum.com/t/the-showstopper-assassination-challenge-bug-easy-solution/7012/1 "2021-02-21T21:29:48Z")

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Just kill him exactly like I did in my video and the challenge will pop up.

[![](https://hitmanforum-v6-s3-uploads.s3.dualstack.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/2X/d/d996afdcae49be74fde0ab0b0acfcdc5604a8d2b.jpeg "HITMAN 3 - The Showstopper Assassination Challenge Bug Solution") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5leFIFoLhD0)

Edit: In my video the challenge doesn’t pop up, because I already got it before.

 ![20210221_224110](https://hitmanforum-v6-s3-uploads.s3.dualstack.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/2X/4/419950efe2adaee0b6230dd6f3a26d48463cdb8a.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![StingingVelvet](https://www.hitmanforum.com/user_avatar/www.hitmanforum.com/stingingvelvet/32/7457_2.png) [@StingingVelvet](https://www.hitmanforum.com/u/StingingVelvet)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2021, 2:23am UTC](https://www.hitmanforum.com/t/the-showstopper-assassination-challenge-bug-easy-solution/7012/2 "2021-02-22T02:23:59Z")

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Even on H1 and H2 a lot if the mission story challenges required very specific steps to get them to pop. Good suggestion, thanks.

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**Author:** ![dieSchlange\_3](https://www.hitmanforum.com/user_avatar/www.hitmanforum.com/dieschlange_3/32/31420_2.png) [@dieSchlange\_3](https://www.hitmanforum.com/u/dieSchlange_3)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2021, 2:42am UTC](https://www.hitmanforum.com/t/the-showstopper-assassination-challenge-bug-easy-solution/7012/3 "2021-02-22T02:42:49Z")

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If you do the mission story, the challenge does not pop up. It must be a bug.

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**Author:** ![SofaJockey](https://www.hitmanforum.com/user_avatar/www.hitmanforum.com/sofajockey/32/6569_2.png) [@SofaJockey](https://www.hitmanforum.com/u/SofaJockey)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2021, 2:45pm UTC](https://www.hitmanforum.com/t/the-showstopper-assassination-challenge-bug-easy-solution/7012/4 "2021-03-04T14:45:06Z")

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Well done. On Xbox Series X, the bug doesn’t pop during the light rig mission, but Novikov walking along the front does.  
the timing needs to be exact, just after he starts walking in front of the stage.

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 ![Screenshot 2021-03-04 at 14.43.01](https://hitmanforum-v6-s3-uploads.s3.dualstack.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/b/5/b5c2b2f1996bceeb8c448ce25254e456ab346cb5.png)  
 ![Screenshot 2021-03-04 at 14.43.25](https://hitmanforum-v6-s3-uploads.s3.dualstack.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/0/e/0e134e5cc5457c44f4224ceebb1b10d1a28d1f05.png)
