Hitman Absolution

Next game in the multi-million selling Hitman series starring Agent 47.

VideoGamer.com Score:

5

Our Verdict: The problem with Absolution is that its new custodians from the Kane and Lynch team seem to have fundamentally misunderstood what made Hitman great.

Latest Articles for Hitman Absolution

IO Interactive halves workforce, will focus only on Hitman franchise news news

IO Interactive halves workforce, will focus only on Hitman franchise

All other projects cancelled.

3 Publish date Posted Mon 17
IO was developing a Hitman game for PSP & DS news news

IO was developing a Hitman game for PSP & DS

Portable Kane & Lynch spin-off spotted, too.

Publish date Posted May 29
Redundancies hit Square Enix Europe news news

Redundancies hit Square Enix Europe

UK and European staff at risk of redundancy following restructure.

Publish date Posted Apr 29
Tomb Raider, Hitman and Sleeping Dogs sell millions, but fail to meet targets news news

Tomb Raider, Hitman and Sleeping Dogs sell millions, but fail to meet targets

Lara's latest has shifted 3.4 million in its first month.

3 Publish date Posted Mar 26
Square Enix CEO steps down following 'extraordinary' financial loss news news

Square Enix CEO steps down following 'extraordinary' financial loss

Loss blamed on 'slow sales of major console game titles in North America and European markets'.

Publish date Posted Mar 26
Hitman Absolution and Sleeping Dogs cut to £4.99 in Square Enix Store sale news news

Hitman Absolution and Sleeping Dogs cut to £4.99 in Square Enix Store sale

Big discounts in Square's 75 per cent off sale.

5 Publish date Posted Mar 20

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IO Interactive halves workforce, will focus only on Hitman franchise in Article Comments

Neon-Soldier32's Avatar

It's unsurprising as Hitman was absolute garbage. Honestly, it was so unfairly difficult and the fact that everyone wearing the same disguise as you, recognises you? Complete bull*****. I'm all...

Xbox LIVE Spring Sale now on in Article Comments

Karlius's Avatar

Agree think these could be biggest/best deal.

Tomb Raider, Hitman and Sleeping Dogs sell millions, but fail to meet targets in Article Comments

s_h_a_d_o's Avatar

I'm guessing it is, when balanced against production (and marketing) costs.

Game Stats

Release Date: 20/11/2012
Developer: Io Interactive
Publisher: Square-Enix Co
Genre: Action
Rating: PEGI 18+
Site Rank: 1,157 1
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