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2012 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 19.99 € 93 % positive Very positive, 55,701 reviews on Steam

Hunted by his own agency, Agent 47 sneaks through tightly built, detailed levels where disguises, Instinct and creative kills beat open gunfights. Absolution leans harder than earlier entries into a cinematic, gritty revenge story.

What defines Hitman: Absolution:

Dark, serious atmosphere
Lavish presentation
Tactical depth
Strong, story-driven narrative

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The closest matches for Hitman: Absolution are The Last of Us Part II Remastered, 007 First Light and Resident Evil Requiem. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Hitman: Absolution special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Last of Us Part II Remastered

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2024 PCPlayStation 49.99 € 91 % positive Very positive, 24,774 reviews on Steam

Lavish presentation
Dark, serious atmosphere
Strong, story-driven narrative

A bleak, emotionally uncompromising revenge story in a post-apocalyptic America, told from two perspectives. Brutal stealth and gunfights plus cinematic presentation make it intense; the remaster adds technical upgrades.

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007 First Light

Focus on a single character

A cinematic spy adventure from the Hitman studio that tells the origin of a young James Bond, blending stealth, gunplay, close combat and chases into a globe-trotting espionage thriller.

Resident Evil Requiem

Lavish presentation

The ninth mainline Resident Evil switches between vulnerable FBI analyst Grace Ashcroft, whose sections lean on classic survival horror, and the more action-heavy Leon S. Kennedy. Their two storylines weave together into a grim, emotional tale.

Mafia: The Old Country

Lavish presentation

A linear, cinematic crime saga set in early 1900s Sicily, following Enzo Favara's rise from forced laborer to Mafia soldier. Cover shootouts, knife duels and stealth sections serve a richly atmospheric story of loyalty and family.

The Last of Us Remastered

Dark, serious atmosphere

An emotional, cinematic survival adventure in a world ravaged by fungal infection, where you guide Ellie across the US as Joel. Tense stealth and gunplay support one of gaming's most acclaimed stories.

The Last of Us

Dark, serious atmosphere

Joel and Ellie cross a fungus-ravaged America in a tense survival adventure of scarce resources, brutal stealth-shooter encounters, and one of gaming's most affecting, character-driven stories.

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty

Tactical depth

Kojima's landmark stealth thriller moves espionage to an offshore facility, pairing smart enemy AI, gadgets and bizarre bosses with a twisting, meta-fictional story about information control. It deliberately subverts player expectations and was far ahead of its time.

Alekhine's Gun

Tactical depth

A Cold War stealth action game where you play an agent uncovering conspiracies, betrayal and nuclear threats. It follows the Death to Spies series and favors careful sneaking and disguises over open firefights.

Metal Gear Solid

Lavish presentation

Kojima's stealth classic sends Solid Snake to infiltrate a snowy nuclear weapons facility, rewarding sneaking over shooting. Its cinematic storytelling, codec conversations, memorable bosses like Psycho Mantis and fourth-wall-breaking tricks made it a genre-defining landmark.

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell

Tactical depth

As NSA operative Sam Fisher you creep through shadows, using night vision and gadgets to stay unseen across tense, linear and demanding missions. A landmark of the stealth genre with a groundbreaking light-and-shadow system.