Hitman: Absolution
Nov 19, 2012
- Shooter
- Tactical
- Adventure
Platforms: Android, iOS, Mac, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
IGDB community rating 7.5IGDB679 votes
Overview
Hitman: Absolution follows the Original Assassin undertaking his most personal contract to date. Betrayed by the Agency and hunted by the police, Agent 47 finds himself pursuing redemption in a corrupt and twisted world. Showcasing Io-Interactive’s new proprietary Glacier 2 technology, the game has been built from the ground up, boasting a cinematic story, distinctive art direction and highly original game design, Hitman Absolution combines much loved classic gameplay with completely new gameplay features for the Hitman franchise.
Story
Hitman Absolution follows Agent 47, a cold blooded assassin, who takes on his most dangerous contract to date. Betrayed by those he trusted and hunted by the police, he finds himself at the centre of a dark conspiracy and must embark on a personal journey through a corrupt and twisted world, in his search for the truth.
- Developed by
- IO Interactive
- Published by
- Square Enix, Feral Interactive
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Facts
- Game modes
- Single player
- Player perspectives
- Third person
- Themes
- Action, Stealth
- Franchise
- Hitman
- Series
- Hitman
- Game engine
- Glacier 2
- Release dates
- PC (Microsoft Windows): Nov 19, 2012
- PlayStation 3: Nov 20, 2012
- Xbox 360: Nov 20, 2012
- Mac: May 14, 2014
- Android: Jul 30, 2025
- iOS: Jul 31, 2025
- Nintendo Switch: Nov 13, 2025
- Nintendo Switch 2: Oct 22, 2026
