Hitman: Game of the Year Edition

2017

shooter
tactical
adventure
action
stealth
single player

The story

Experiment and have fun in the ultimate playground as Agent 47 to become the master assassin. Travel around the globe to exotic locations and eliminate your targets with everything from a katana or a sniper rifle to an exploding golf ball or some expired spaghetti sauce. Hitman: Game of the Year Edition includes all of this brand new content: "Patient Zero" campaign featuring 4 new missions 3 new Themed Escalation Contracts 3 new Outfits 3 new Weapons

What it’s like

Bright, sun-warmed locations rendered in crisp high-definition detail: a Sicilian coastal town at golden hour, a Colorado mountain resort under pale daylight, a Marrakech market crowded with saturated color and dust. Crowds move in lively, believable clusters, and the camera sits at a patient third-person distance that lets you study a room before stepping into it. The score leans on low, tense percussion and wandering strings that swell when you're spotted, while ambient chatter, distant traffic and clinking glassware fill the quiet stretches. The vibe is cool, meticulous calm with a dry, mischievous streak, the feeling of solving an elaborate puzzle while a whole party carries on around you. Pacing is deliberate: long stretches of observation and planning, then short bursts of decisive action, with a loose, slightly absurd humor in the way targets meet their ends. Violence is stylized and frequent, with stealth kills and gunfire, but there is little gore, the tone stays playful rather than grim, and there is no sexual content. Suited to players who enjoy methodical problem-solving, cozy-tense sandbox play in an evening alone, and anyone who likes watching a meticulous plan unfold in a beautifully lit world.

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