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As Agent 47, infiltrate sprawling locations, use disguises and environmental opportunities, and devise ways to eliminate targets.
Released 20 Jan 2022
Disguise As Staff
Stage Accidental Kills
Exploit Target Routines
Enter the world of the ultimate assassin. HITMAN World of Assassination delivers the definitive stealth action experience, putting you in the shoes of Agent 47, a master assassin. Explore immersive locations, uncover hidden secrets, and eliminate targets with complete freedom of approach.
Developed by IO Interactive A/S · Published by IO Interactive A/S









Play as Agent 47, an assassin sent to eliminate targets across a collection of locations from the HITMAN trilogy. Missions place you in populated environments with characters, routines, and opportunities to investigate.
Explore each level, gather information, and choose how to reach your target. Disguises let you pass as different people, while mission stories, environmental hazards, and other tools can help set up an assassination. You can favor stealth or take a more direct approach.
Levels are designed for replay: challenges and mission variations encourage trying new routes and methods, while progression unlocks gear. Alongside the campaigns, the game includes Contracts, Escalations, Elusive Target content, and Freelancer, a mode with roguelike elements.
In the supplied reviews, players often praise the levels as detailed sandboxes that reward exploration, observation, and creative planning. Disguises and varied assassination methods make missions enjoyable to revisit, and some reviewers also single out Freelancer. Many positive comments about the gameplay are paired with strong frustration over confusing editions and add-on purchases; some also object to the online requirement and time-limited content.
Enter the world of the ultimate assassin. HITMAN World of Assassination brings together the best of HITMAN, HITMAN 2 and HITMAN 3 including the main campaign, contracts mode, escalations, elusive target arcades and featured live content.

Suit up for a spy-thriller adventure where all your deadly abilities are put to the test across more than 20 locations.

Your deadliest weapon is creativity. Unlock new gear and up your game on highly replayable missions.

Travel a living, breathing world, filled with intriguing characters and lethal opportunities.

A new way to play on your own terms, that combines rogue-like elements and deep strategic planning with a persistent and infinitely replayable gameplay experience.




| Platforms | Windows, macOS |
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| Achievements | 83 |
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| Players | From 1 (maximum not specified) |
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| Multiplayer | The provided information primarily describes HITMAN World of Assassination as a single-player game. Steam tags include "Multiplayer," and one player review claims the game has co-op modes, but the official feature list provided does not list any multiplayer features. No player counts or concrete multiplayer functionality are confirmed by the provided text. |
| Multiplayer & mods | No information about mods or multiplayer mod support is provided. |
| Controller support | PlayStation, Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| Demo | View demo on Steam |
| DLC / extras | 13 listed on Steam |
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| Metacritic | 87/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |
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