Hitman 3
Hitman 3 is the dramatic conclusion to the World of Assassination trilogy. Become Agent 47, a legendary assassin and use creativity and improvisation to execute the most ingenious and spectacular eliminations…
Hitman 3 is an adventure developed by IO Interactive, released 20 January 2021 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation VR. The main story takes about 13.3 hrs to finish.
What Hitman 3 is
Hitman 3 is an adventure game developed by IO Interactive and released in 2021. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, Xbox One, Google Stadia and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Glacier 2.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Agent 47 returns as a ruthless professional in Hitman 3. He is supported by his Agency handler, Diana Burnwood and his long-lost friend, Lucas Grey. Together, their mission is to hunt down the partners of Providence – an organisation that 47 and Grey promised to destroy. These are the most important contracts of Agent 47’s entire career and when the dust settles, the world he inhabits will never be the same again.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, sandbox, stealth and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 83 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the Hitman series
Hitman 3 is the 48th of 73 entries we hold in the Hitman series. The next entry was Hitman 3: Seven Deadly Sins Collection in 2021. Its critic score of 85 is 9 points above the series average of 76. The highest-rated entry is Hitman World of Assassination at 90.
How it was received
Hitman 3 holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 82% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 11 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 85, across 242 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 13.3 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 24 hrs, roughly 1.8 times the length of the critical path.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel CPU Core i5-2500K 3.3GHz / AMD CPU Phenom II X4 940, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 / Radeon HD 7870. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 60GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Hitman 3 launched on 20 January 2021, within three weeks of Little Nightmares II, The Medium, Skul: The Hero Slayer and Yakuza 3 Remastered. It reviewed better than all of them. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Little Nightmares II, The Medium, Skul: The Hero Slayer, Yakuza 3 Remastered.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Hitman 3 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 4 videos →
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Hitman 3: Deluxe Pack
Hitman 3 Access Pass: Hitman 2 Standard
Hitman 3 Access Pass: Hitman 1 GOTY Edition
Hitman 3 Access Pass: Hitman 2 Expansion Pass
Hitman 3: VR Access
Hitman 3 Access Pass: Hitman - Complete First Season
Hitman 3: Ambrose Island
Hitman 3: Dubai
Hitman 3: Dartmoor
Hitman 3: Berlin
Hitman 3: Chongqing
Hitman 3: Mendoza
Hitman 3: Carpathian Mountains
Hitman 3: Street Art Pack
Hitman 3: Makeshift Pack
Expansions
Quick answers
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