Story plays a bigger role in Hitman: Absolution than in Agent 47’s previous adventures. This time he’s gone rogue to protect a young girl from countless lowlifes who want to hand her over to his ...

The next chapter in Agent 47's story arrives in the fall of 2025, as "Hitman: Absolution" brings stealth-focused action to iPhone and iPad. In Hitman: Absolution, players reprise their role as Agent ...

For much of the build up to 47's return IO Interactive and Square Enix have blushed and hidden behind a marketing plan whenever awkward questions like "Is there actually any proper Hitman?" crop up.

Hitman: Absolution Doesn't Play Right - The second in a three part series that will dissect what used to make the Hitman games great. This week, gameplay mechanics. Hitman Absolution is total bumrinse ...

Hitman: Absolution follows Agent 47, a cold-blooded assassin, who takes on his most dangerous contract to date. Betrayed by those he once trusted — and now hunted by the police — he suddenly finds ...

Aww, mate. That sub-header quote from Hitman: Absolution has made us sad now. Poor Agent 47. It must be lonely being an insane psychopath who spends his time flying around the world, looking cool, ...

The Nintendo Switch version of Hitman: Absolution successfully makes a stealth-action classic portable while demonstrating why IO Interactive is perfectly positioned to make a James Bond game. However ...

With a six year absence since Agent 47's last outing, it's not surprising to see that everybody's favourite murderer has gone through a few changes. And while series purists may lament the days of ...

Despite the bald guy wearing a suit on the front cover, Hitman Absolution is not a Hitman game; it's not even close. With its borrowed gameplay mechanics, overwritten plot and dull environments, ...

Thanks to IO Interactive's Glacier 2 engine – one built bespoke for this new Hitman, and one which has had the demands of a stealth game hard-coded into it – there's a rich depth to the AI. Enemies ...

Hitman Absolution is a fascinating case of an error of judgment costing a game its heart. For Absolution, that mistake was placing a focus on a story that didn't need ...