- First release
- Jan 20, 2021
- Publisher
- IO Interactive
- Engine
- Glacier 2
Attributes
Details
Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords
- Storyline
Agent 47 returns as a ruthless professional in Hitman 3. He is supported by his Agency handler, Diana Burnwood and his long-lost friend, Lucas Grey. Together, their mission is to hunt down the partners of Providence – an organisation that 47 and Grey promised to destroy. These are the most important contracts of Agent 47’s entire career and when the dust settles, the world he inhabits will never be the same again.Read more
Agent 47 returns as a ruthless professional in Hitman 3. He is supported by his Agency handler, Diana Burnwood and his long-lost friend, Lucas Grey. Together, their mission is to hunt down the partners of Providence – an organisation that 47 and Grey promised to destroy. These are the most important contracts of Agent 47’s entire career and when the dust settles, the world he inhabits will never be the same again.
- Release dates
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Jan 20, 2021
- PlayStation 4
- Jan 20, 2021
- Xbox One
- Jan 20, 2021
All 7 release dates
- PlayStation VR
- Jan 20, 2021
- PlayStation 5
- Jan 20, 2021
- Xbox Series X|S
- Jan 20, 2021
- Google Stadia
- Jan 20, 2021
- Time to beatIGDB · recorded
- Main Story
- 10h
- Main + Extras
- 13h
- Completionist
- 24h
- Game modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person
- Where to buy
- External links
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- Keywords
- assassin, cinematic, hitman, agent 47, assassination
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At a Glance
- Critic Score
- 85
- Main Story (IGDB)
- 10h
- Main + Extras (IGDB)
- 13h
- Completionist (IGDB)
- 24h
Overview
Steam review summary
Steam users rate this Very Positive, 59,589 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026
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How it plays
From Steam
- Stealth
- Assassins
- Singleplayer
- VR
- Action
- Sandbox
- Multiplayer
- Violent
Steam content notes
- Frequent Violence or Gore
- General Mature Content
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Accessibility features
Developer lists on Steam:
Steam · recorded 16 Oct 2026Gameplay
- Playable without timed input, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
Audio
- Custom volume controls, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
- Stereo sound, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
- Surround sound, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
Visual
- Subtitle options, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
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Languages
- Englishinterface, audio, subtitles
- Deutschinterface, subtitles
Language data: IGDB · recorded 1 Nov 2026
Features
Input and devices
- Full controller support
- PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 controller support
- VR supported
Steam features
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud saves
- Steam Family Sharing
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Steam Deck
Valve rates this game Verified · recorded 16 Oct 2026
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Media
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Behind the game
Awards
Won
- Golden Joystick Awards − PC Game of the Year — Golden Joystick Awards 2021
Nominated
- British Academy Games Award for Evolving Game — BAFTA Games Awards 2026
- British Academy Games Award for Technical Achievement — BAFTA Games Awards 2022
- Game Developers Choice Award - Best Technology — Game Developers Choice Awards 2022
- Golden Joystick Awards − Best Visual Design — Golden Joystick Awards 2021
- Golden Joystick Awards − Ultimate Game of the Year — Golden Joystick Awards 2021
- The Game Awards − Best VR/AR — The Game Awards 2021
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Story & setting
Setting
- Set in Ambrose Island
- Set in Berlin
- Set in Carpathians
- Set in Mendoza
- Set in United Arab Emirates
- Set in United Kingdom
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