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Score Breakdown Based on 2260 ratings
  1. 10 (428)
  2. 9 (798)
  3. 8 (590)
  4. 7 (232)
  5. 6 (88)
  6. 5 (37)
  7. 4 (29)
  8. 3 (14)
  9. 2 (14)
  10. 1 (30)

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  • Rating:10

    THE perfect Hitman game...

    The long history of the this franchise hit its high with this brilliantly realised game. What was nailed so well first and foremost was a great story and the developers wrapped a beautiful, immensely enjoyable and intui... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    A nice break from the Hitman formula

    Absolution is the 5th instalment to the Hitman franchise and is in my opinion very different from the other games. This game is more story driven than the others which makes it a different experience, but that's not a ba... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    The Game to kill all other games

    By far the best of the Hitman games!The visuals and gunplay are vastly superior even to later entries in the series.- A real 'come back to' game, that still several years later is a pure Joy to play.Much recommended, an... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    It's a surprise. Good game. I loved it.

    I played years ago the first one years ago and now I had the chance to play the fifth one: Absolution. I never played the other ones, though I will in the future. This game is awesome. You are 47 and you have to protect... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    Hitman Absolution

    Good: Hitman: Absolution offers casual and veteran players a great time, the mechanics are well made and the controls are easy to get used to.Bad: Though for most games this is long, but the game takes on average 6 hours... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:5

    old tricks

    the game tricks needs to be updated a bit, I understand that the whole gameplay can't get changed but, there should be more little changes in gameplay. And the game got more sexy which i don't like. make it like hitman c... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    Good game. But not better than Blood Money.

    Incredible mix of stealth and action make this title a must play for fans of action. The freedom to execute the mission silently and the Rambo way, make this one a winner. Beautiful graphics immerse you into the levels a... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    Hitman 5 Review & a discussion of the franchise

    When I first played Hitman Absolution (or Hitman 5), I was thrilled to have a new experience with one of my favorite stealth franchises and video game characters. However, my initial excitement dwindled when I realised t... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Hitman Absolution is simply an amazing game!

    Hitman Absolution is simply an amazing game! The various ways you can play, and do things in the game and interactivity with the environment and people make this incredible game.The Hitman series is always very good, and... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    Detailed world and diverse assassination methods help Absolution, but significant annoyances and inconsistencies abound.

    Agent 47 makes a return as the professional assassin with this trademark suit and tie in Hitman: Absolution. The story begins with 47 being assigned the task of killing his former boss at the Agency, Diana Burnwood, who... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful