This page is for the 2018 game. For the 2002 game, see Hitman 2: Silent Assassin.
Key points
- Owners of Hitman will automatically receive an appropriate "Legacy Pack" containing content from the previous game, see Hitman Legacy Pack FAQ.
- The game requires a constant internet connection for some features to work properly (Elusive targets, Contracts mode and Challenge progression).[1]
General information
- Official website
- Official forum
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
- All versions required Steam and Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM[2]
DLC and expansion packs
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GOTY Legacy Pack |
This is the complete legacy pack, containing the base legacy pack in addition to the Patient Zero campaign, GOTY suits and three GOTY Escalation Contracts. This pack is available for purchase, but is also automatically redeemed for Hitman owners of the Game of the Year Edition (or have upgraded to the GOTY Edition) or the Definitive Edition. |
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GOTY Legacy Pack Upgrade |
This is an upgrade pack for owners of the base legacy pack that grants them the additional contents of the GOTY Legacy Pack. |
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Legacy Pack |
This is the base legacy pack containing all locations and campaign missions of Hitman. This pack is not available for purchase but is automatically redeemed for Hitman owners of The Full Experience, The Complete First Season, or all seven episodes individually, see Hitman Legacy Pack FAQ. |
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Expansion Pass |
Season pass; grants access to Expansion Pack 1 and 2. |
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Expansion Pack 1 |
Adds a new location and mission. |
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Expansion Pack 2 |
Adds a new location and mission. |
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Executive Pack |
Adds an additional pistol and briefcase. |
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Version differences
Hitman: Sniper Assassin
- Standalone version of the 'Sniper Assassin' game mode of Hitman 2, made available as an early access pre-order bonus. This separate digital download was removed and made unplayable following the early access release of the game on November 8, 2018.[3][4][5]
Silver Edition
- Includes the Expansion Pack 1 and Executive Pack DLC.
- Granted early access to a standalone version of the 'Sniper Assassin' game mode as a pre-order bonus.
Gold Edition
- Includes the Expansion Pass (Expansion Pack 1 and 2) and Executive Pack DLC.
- Granted early access to a standalone version of the 'Sniper Assassin' game mode as a pre-order bonus.
- Granted early access to the game on November 8, 2018.
Essential improvements
Skip launcher
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video settings
External graphics settings.
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Input settings
General keyboard and mouse settings.
General controller settings.
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Keyboard and mouse key bindings.
Xbox One controller scheme.
DualShock 4 controller scheme.
Audio settings
General language settings.
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Localizations
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Network
Multiplayer types
Connection types
Issues unresolved / Issues fixed
- Due to issues with Chromium displaying the page, Issues unresolved and Issues fixed are located on separate page.
Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
11 |
Despite Hitman: Sniper Assassin including DirectX 12 as an option, this was not included in the full version of the game.[7] |
Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
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Middleware
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Middleware |
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Physics |
PhysX |
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Audio |
Wwise |
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Interface |
Autodesk Scaleform |
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Multiplayer |
RakNet |
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System requirements
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Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
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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) |
60 GB | |
Video card (GPU) |
Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon HD 7870 DirectX 11 compatible
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- A 64-bit system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
References