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+ | The Hitman: Contracts Original Soundtrack was composed by Jesper Kyd and released in 2004. It is arguably darker in composition when compared to Jesper Kyd's scores of previous or subsequent Hitman games. The score features the same Latin choral arrangements as in all the other scores; however, they are heavily sampled and mixed into the dark electronic soundscape.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://hitman.fandom.com/wiki/Hitman:_Contracts/Soundtrack|title=Hitman: Contracts/Soundtrack|date=2021-02-09}}</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 08:16, 9 February 2021
Developers | |
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IO Interactive | |
Publishers | |
Eidos Interactive | |
Sold-Out Software | |
Engines | |
Glacier | |
Release dates | |
Windows | April 20, 2004 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 74 |
IGDB | 70 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Stealth |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Asia, Contemporary, Eastern Europe, Europe |
Series | Hitman |
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 |
Key points
- Certain graphical effects are only available when using Direct3D whilst others only available with OpenGL.[1] Also post-processing injectors typically cause heavy artifacts and graphical glitches.
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
- Hitman Wiki
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | SecuROM 5 DRM. | |||
Retail | The version included in the retail 'Hitman Collection' (Eidos, 2009) is entirely DRM-free. | |||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
- The European release of the Hitman Collection is DRM-free, already patched to the latest version and have the cheats enabled by default.
Essential improvements
Patches
- Patch v1.74 is the latest retail patch.
- Digital distribution versions are v1.75 only in Steam and comes with other languages support and widescreen support.
Skip intro videos
Skip intro[citation needed] |
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DefaultScene=mainmenu.gms |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\HitmanContracts.ini[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/247430/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Save[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/247430/pfx/[Note 2] |
- Maximum of 99 save files.
- Save states contain system information. Loading a mid-mission save file from a different computer or operating system may result in severe broken game timing.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | Added on September 11, 2020.[2] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Vert- in Steam version.[3] See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
4K Ultra HD | Vert- in Steam version.[3] See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | See Widescreen resolution or the WSGF entry. | ||
Windowed | See Windowed. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use Borderless Gaming while in windowed mode. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Force in GPU control panel for better results. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Nvidia users can force AA using Nvidia Profile Inspector. 0x000020C0 for MSAA and 0x000000C0 for SGSSAA. Ensure the AA fix is enabled.[4] |
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Vertical sync (Vsync) | On by default. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | The game doesn't run properly at very high frame rates. |
Widescreen resolution
- Steam version supports widescreen (including 4K Ultra HD) natively, but it features a problematic Vert- FOV change, as well as stretching game graphics.[3]
Widescreen fix[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Windowed
Enable windowed[3] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Located under Graphics options. | |
Surround sound | Up to 7.0 output, based on Windows speaker settings.[5] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | No option to disable it. | |
EAX support | EAX 3.[6] |
- May require DirectSound3D restoration software to restore proper sound functionality on Windows Vista and later.
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | GOG French patch | |||
German | Not available on GOG | |||
Hungarian | Fan translation | |||
Italian | Not available on GOG | |||
Polish | Fan translation, download. | |||
Russian | Retail only. Patch for digital release here. | |||
Spanish | Not available on GOG | |||
Turkish | Fan translation. Details missing—please edit this page and add it. |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Hitman: Contracts. |
Issues fixed
Game crashes, hangs, or lags
Edit config file[citation needed] |
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Game doesn't save
Create the Save folder[7] |
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When using anything that zooms the circle that should be representative of your sight is blacked out
Lower post filter[citation needed] |
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Some users reported that this can be fixed by lowering the "post filter" that is for modern graphics cards. |
Can not finish the second level (Meat King) without crashing (Using a Radeon Graphics Card)
Update drivers[citation needed] |
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Update your drivers. |
Black Screen
Update drivers[citation needed] |
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Update your drivers. |
Mute music[citation needed] |
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Try to mute the in-game music -some users have reported this fixed their problem. |
Whenever the player dies, the screen goes all white and stays that way
Disable post filtering[citation needed] |
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Try turning off post filtering. |
Loud background effects (like wind)
Disable EAX[citation needed] |
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Disable EAX in sound options. |
Game runs in slow motion
Run the game in windowed mode[8] |
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Vsync (Enable by default) not working on Windows10
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 8 | Requires DirectX 9.0 to be installed |
OpenGL | ||
Shader Model support | 1.1 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | DirectSound3D |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98SE, 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 800 MHz or AMD Athlon equivalent | Intel Pentium 4 1.6 GHz or AMD Athlon XP equivalent |
System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | 256 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible | 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0 compatible |
Music
The Hitman: Contracts Original Soundtrack was composed by Jesper Kyd and released in 2004. It is arguably darker in composition when compared to Jesper Kyd's scores of previous or subsequent Hitman games. The score features the same Latin choral arrangements as in all the other scores; however, they are heavily sampled and mixed into the dark electronic soundscape.[9]
# | Title |
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01 | White Room & Main Title |
02 | SWAT Team |
03 | Hong Kong Underground |
04 | Slaughter Club |
05 | Streets of Hong Kong |
06 | Double Ballers |
07 | Winter Night |
08 | Weapon Select Beats |
09 | 47 Detected |
10 | Invader |
11 | Slaughterhouse |
12 | Sanitarium |
13 | Budapest Bath Hotel |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/247430/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (247430) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Rain effects missing - Hitman Contracts - Hitman Forum
- ↑ Hitman: Contracts - SteamDB Depot Changelog - last accessed on 2020-09-12
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Verified by User:Suicide_machine on 2018-03-23
- ↑ http://forums.guru3d.com/showpost.php?p=5457050&postcount=4024
- ↑ PC Gaming Surround Sound Round-up
- ↑ Killer EAX® ADVANCED HD™ Audio in Hitman Contracts™ - SoundBlaster.com (retrieved)
- ↑ https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=371890450
- ↑ https://www.gog.com/forum/hitman_series/hitman_contracts_opengl_issues
- ↑ Hitman: Contracts/Soundtrack - last accessed on 2021-02-09