HITMAN World of Assassination
Action
Adventure
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Tracked Controller Support
VR Supported
VR Support
Custom Volume Controls
Playable without Timed Input
DualShock Controller Support
DualShock Controller Support
DualSense Controller Support
DualSense Controller Support
Stereo Sound
Subtitle Options
Surround Sound
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing

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.

Developers: IO Interactive A/S
Publishers: IO Interactive A/S
Release Date: Jan 20, 2022
Price (USD): $29.99
Current Players: 2.8k

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Very Positive(88%)
replayability
graphics and design
mission freedom
value
sandbox element
VR mode
monetization strategies
pricing model
DLC paywalls
technical issues
always-online
The general sentiment around the game is largely positive with many players praising its replayability, stunning graphics, and the freedom it offers in missions. However, there is significant criticism directed at its confusing pricing model, always-online requirement, and frequent technical issues. Some players find the game's value proposition complicated by its monetization strategies, affecting the overall experience.

Positive Points

  • The game has received praise for its incredible replayability, offering numerous ways to complete missions, which keeps the gameplay fresh and engaging even after many hours of play.
  • Players appreciate the game's stunning graphics and detailed level design, which contributes to a highly immersive and aesthetically pleasing experience.
  • The freedom to approach missions in various ways, such as using stealth, disguises, or going in guns blazing, is a standout feature that is highly commended by players.
  • Many reviewers highlight the game's value, as it combines content from multiple titles within the series, offering a comprehensive experience for fans of the franchise.
  • Negative Points

  • The game's pricing model and DLC structure have been criticized for being confusing and greedy, with some content locked behind expensive paywalls.
  • Technical issues, such as frequent crashes on certain hardware setups (particularly on AMD GPUs), and the game's always-online requirement frustrate players, disrupting the gaming experience.
  • The narrative aspect of the game received mixed reactions, with some players finding the overarching story not as compelling as hoped.
  • Mixed Points

  • While many enjoy the sandbox element of the game, some find the forced online requirements and monetization strategies to detract from the overall experience.
  • The VR mode is seen as a fun addition by some, but others report that it suffers from significant technical issues that need addressing to improve the gameplay experience.
  • Common Themes

  • Replayability and freedom in gameplay are frequently highlighted as major strengths, allowing for varied and creative approaches to missions.
  • The pricing model and distribution of game content often come up in discussions, with many players finding it unnecessarily complicated and expensive.
  • Technical issues, particularly related to the game's online requirements and performance on specific hardware, are common complaints among players.
  • Updated 8/28/2026, 12:02:32 AM UTC