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(→‎Video settings: V-Sync is already in the game and available to use. So calling the fix title "vsync" is incorrect. Also vsync has been off and on working as updates roll out, hence why I said "at this time". Meaning "this current version".)
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|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]] or [[SMAA]].
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]] or [[SMAA]].
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
|vsync notes                = Vsync locks the framerate to 60fps.{{CN|date=August 2016}} See [[#Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]]
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|vsync notes                = At this time, (Ep 4 launch) Vsync locks the framerate to 60fps.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/236870/discussions/0/360672383122267119/ SOLVED: Any way to get V-Sync for 144Hz monitors? - Hitman™ Steam Discussions]</ref> See [[#60+ FPS|60+ FPS]]
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
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===[[Glossary:Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]]===
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===[[Glossary:60+ FPS|60+ FPS]]===
 
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{{Fixbox|1=
{{Fixbox/fix|Edit Registry|ref={{cn|date=August 2016}}}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|Edit Registry}}
 
# Go to <code>{{p|HKCU}}/Software/IO Interactive/Hitman</code>.
 
# Go to <code>{{p|HKCU}}/Software/IO Interactive/Hitman</code>.
 
# Edit {{file|Refreshrate}} Dword entry to a decimal value equal to your refresh rate.
 
# Edit {{file|Refreshrate}} Dword entry to a decimal value equal to your refresh rate.
  
 
'''Notes'''
 
'''Notes'''
{{ii}} There used to be a GFXSettings.HITMAN.xml file that had graphics settings, but the game has since been updated and the file was removed and the settings were moved to the Registry.
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{{ii}} There used to be a GFXSettings.HITMAN.xml file that had graphics settings, but the game has since been updated, the file was removed and the settings were moved to the Registry.
 
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Revision as of 09:07, 19 August 2016

Hitman
Hitman cover
Developers
IO Interactive
Publishers
Eidos Interactive
Engines
Glacier 2
Release dates
Windows March 11, 2016
Hitman on Wikipedia
Hitman
Hitman: Codename 47 2000
Hitman 2: Silent Assassin 2002
Hitman: Contracts 2004
Hitman: Blood Money 2006
Hitman: Sniper Challenge 2012
Hitman: Absolution 2012
Hitman GO 2015
Hitman 2016
Hitman 2 2018
Hitman World of Assassination 2021

This page is for the 2016 game. For the original 2000 game, see Hitman: Codename 47.

Key points

Various players report crashing during gameplay[1][2] and poor performance in general.[3]
Challenge progression does not work offline (must be connected to the servers, although story progression stays the same, might be fixed on retail version).[4]

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
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Windows
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
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Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Steam
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Windows
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
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Windows
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
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Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.
Uses Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.[5]

Essential improvements

Skip launcher

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/236870/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/236870/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

External graphics settings.
External graphics settings.
In-game graphics settings.
In-game graphics settings.

Template:Video settings

60+ FPS

Instructions

Input settings

In-game controller settings.
In-game controller settings.
In-game mouse and keyboard settings.
In-game mouse and keyboard settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish

Issues fixed

Flickering with AMD Crossfire

Game flickers when run on multiple AMD GPUs in Crossfire.
Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11, 12 [6]
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

A 64-bit system is required.
Medium and high textures require a GPU with 3GB and 4GB of VRAM respectively. GPUs with 2GB of VRAM will run at the low setting by default (this can be overridden in the launcher).[7]
Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-2500K 3.3 GHz
AMD Phenom II X4 940
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 50 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
AMD Radeon HD 7870
DirectX 11 compatible

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References