Hitman: Absolution allows you to immerse yourself in the world of complex missions that Agent 47 must carry out. The game tells the personal story of the main character, who goes on dangerous combat operations. Users have to deal with secret affairs, quickly and secretly making their way to secret sites in order to find out the necessary information or steal documents necessary for the agency. The protagonist has to risk his life in difficult conditions, using all the acquired spy skills. In battle, you should rely on camouflage and silently eliminating the enemy, which allows you to quietly enter new areas of the map.

When going on missions in Hitman: Absolution, players will:

• Try out new engine technology that allows you to create a cinematic picture and present the story in more realistic cut-scenes, choreographed and directed in advance.
• Try the new Contracts mode, which allows you to create your own levels with goals and victory conditions that can be shared with other users in online play.
• Experience complete freedom in moving around the map and choosing a task. You have to track down the target and eliminate it quietly, carefully making your way past the enemy or, on the contrary, attack straight ahead and rely on accurate shooting skills.
• Use a variety of weapons and pieces of equipment to help in combat skirmishes.
• Progress through the storyline, aimed at the personal experiences of the Hitman.