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==Game data== | ==Game data== |
Revision as of 22:30, 8 December 2019
Developers | |
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IO Interactive | |
Linux | Feral Interactive[1] |
macOS (OS X) | Feral Interactive |
Publishers | |
Former | Square Enix |
Current | IO Interactive |
OS X, Linux | Feral Interactive[1] |
Engines | |
Glacier 2 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 11, 2016 |
Linux | February 16, 2017[1] |
macOS (OS X) | June 20, 2017[2] |
Hitman | |
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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
- The game requires a constant internet connection for some features to work properly (Elusive targets, Contracts mode and Challenge progression).[3]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Only released in Europe, Contains 5 DVD's and steelbook only. | |||
Developer website | Game of the Year Edition | |||
Amazon.com | ||||
GamersGate | Game of the Year Edition | |||
Green Man Gaming | Game of the Year Edition | |||
Humble Store | Game of the Year Edition | |||
Steam | Game of The Year Edition also available. |
- All versions require Steam DRM
- Windows versions used to have Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM,[4] which was removed in the June 21, 2017 Update.
- A demo is available (progress carries over to the full game).[5]
- All players receive the Hitman 2016 soundtrack and the "Making of" documentary, regardless of purchase history.
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Blood Money Requiem Pack | ||
Bonus Campaign Patient Zero | Part of the Game of The Year Edition | |
Bonus Episode | Part of the Game of The Year Edition | |
Episode 1 - Paris | Part of the Game of The Year Edition | |
Episode 2 - Sapienza | Part of the Game of The Year Edition | |
Episode 3 - Marrakesh | Part of the Game of The Year Edition | |
Episode 4 - Bangkok | Part of the Game of The Year Edition | |
Episode 5 - Colorado | Part of the Game of The Year Edition | |
Episode 6 - Hokkaido | Part of the Game of The Year Edition | |
GOTY Outfit Bundle | Part of the Game of The Year Edition |
Essential improvements
Skip launcher
Use the -skip_launcher command line argument[6]
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Force Vulkan under Linux
Through launcher[7] |
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By editing configuration files[8] |
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- This forces simple D3D11 to Vulkan translation which could result with increased[9] or decreased performance and possible visual glitches, e.g no water.[8]
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\IO Interactive\Hitman\ |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/feral-interactive/HITMAN/ |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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macOS (OS X) | |
Steam | <Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/236870/remote/ |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud | Approx. 244 MB available. Save files are cross-platform. |
Video settings
- The most important settings to tweak for higher performance are shadow maps, followed by anti-aliasing.[10]
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Latin American Spanish |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Hitman 2016 (DX11). |
Devices | |||
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Tobii Eye Tracking |
Issues fixed
Flickering with AMD Crossfire
- Game flickers when run on multiple AMD GPUs in Crossfire.
Change the resolution and then change back to the original resolution[11] |
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Run the game at screen refresh rate
- Fullscreen mode defaults to 60 Hz, even if the screen refresh rate is set higher than that.
Set screen refresh rate[12] |
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Notes
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Game crashes to desktop
Performance-monitoring software, like Logitech Gaming Software, can cause the game to crash. Close it before starting the game. |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11, 12 | [13] |
OpenGL | 4.1, 4.5 | Linux only |
Metal support | ||
Vulkan | Linux only, debug state. See Force Vulkan under Linux to activate. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
Middleware
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8, 8.1, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-2500K 3.3 GHz AMD Phenom II X4 940 |
Intel Core i7-3770 3.4 GHz AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz |
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 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 AMD Radeon R9 290 DirectX 11 compatible |
- Medium and high textures require a GPU with 3 GB and 4 GB of VRAM respectively. GPUs with 2 GB of VRAM will run at the low setting by default (this can be overridden in the launcher).[14]
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.12.5 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5 2.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 81 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 680MX AMD Radeon R9 M290 Intel Iris Graphics 540 2 GB of VRAM |
- Intel and Nvidia graphics cards require macOS 10.13.4 or later.
Linux | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 16.04, SteamOS 2.0 | Ubuntu 17.04, SteamOS 2.0 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-2500K 3.3 GHz AMD FX-8350 |
Intel Core i7-3770 |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 81 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 680 AMD Radeon R9 270X | Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 AMD Radeon R9 290 |
- The Open Source MESA Drivers for AMD (RadeonSI and AMDGPU) are fully supported, so long as the version is 17 or newer. Intel Graphics are not supported.[15]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Agent 47 marks his target: HITMAN coming to Linux on February 16th - Feral News - last accessed on 2017-02-07
- ↑ Primary objective: run HITMAN on macOS | Feral News
- ↑ Unlocks work offline now : HiTMAN
- ↑ HITMAN (2016) BETA TRIAL AGREEMENT
- ↑ Try HITMAN for FREE - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: HITMAN™
- ↑ Verified by User:Silent on 2018-11-09
- ↑ Graphical issues with Hitman 2016 : linux_gaming (comment)
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Graphical issues with Hitman 2016 : linux_gaming (comment)
- ↑ Hitman (2016) OpenGL vs VULKAN (Unreleased) [GNU/Linux] - YouTube
- ↑ https://www.tweaktown.com/guides/7633/hitman-graphics-performance-tweak-guide/index4.html
- ↑ :: PSA: AMD users suffering flickering in HITMAN with CrossFire, try changing the resolution, then change back to your original resolution. -- Reddit
- ↑ How to change refreshrate! :: HITMAN™ General Discussions
- ↑ Hitman will support DirectX 12 at launch - PC Gamer
- ↑ Update 1.03 is OUT NOW - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: HITMAN™
- ↑ New intel acquired: system requirements for HITMAN™ on Linux