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Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Hitman 2: Silent Assassin

Hitman 2: Silent Assassin

Quality
83Popularity
29Value
71
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 2 days
−76% $2.16
Buy
VS
Mafia III: Definitive Edition

Mafia III: Definitive Edition

Quality
52Popularity
38Value
71
Green Man GamingBest price· Green Man Gaming · Authorized reseller
−82% $5.40
Buy

Winner

Mafia III: Definitive Edition wins 8 of 14 head-to-head metrics.

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Buy on Green Man Gaming
6
Hitman 2: Silent Assassin
6 of 14 metrics
Mafia III: Definitive Edition
8 of 14 metrics
8

Head-to-head metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$2.16 Wins
$5.40 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.89 Wins
$4.92 -
Best Current Discount
-76% -
-82% Wins
Sales Frequency
167 price changes Wins
116 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
87/100 Wins
N/A -
Steam Review Score
81.1% positive Wins
57.7% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
3.8K -
41.8K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
3.1K -
24.1K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
714 Wins
17.7K -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
18 -
837 Wins
Steam Recommendations
3.7K -
41.8K Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
0 -
85 Wins
Supported Languages
1 language -
13 languages Wins
Release Date
Mar 2007 -
May 2020 Wins
GameValio recommendation
MaybeHitman 2: Silent Assassin

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

MaybeMafia III: Definitive Edition

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Statistics over time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time range:
Hitman 2: Silent Assassin
Mafia III: Definitive Edition

Player count trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review score trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review volume trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Hitman 2: Silent Assassin

Hitman 2: Silent Assassin

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −76% $2.16Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +85% $4.00View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$8.99View
Steam
Steam$8.99View
Mafia III: Definitive Edition

Mafia III: Definitive Edition

4 Stores
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming −82% $5.40Buy
Steam
Steam +11% $5.99View
Eneba
Eneba +73% $9.34View
Kinguin
Kinguin +200% $16.19View

Hitman 2: Silent Assassin

Quality

Well received by the community, with more hits than misses.

81% positive (3,774 reviews): mostly positive
Metacritic 87/100: high marks from professional reviewers
3,774 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Average price: a good time if there's an active discount.

$2.16: very accessible price
76% off: deep discount

Popularity

Low popularity: few active players and little community discussion.

Players up 67% in recent days
20 concurrent players: niche audience

Mafia III: Definitive Edition

Quality

Divided opinions: worth researching more before deciding.

58% positive (41,833 reviews): mixed opinions
41,833 reviews: large sample

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$5.40: very accessible price
82% off: deep discount
Near historical low ($4.92)

Popularity

Declining player base: could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

Players up 54% in recent days
1,474 concurrent players: solid base
41,833 total reviews: proven game with large community
Game detailsHitman 2: Silent AssassinMafia III: Definitive Edition
Release date
March 15, 2007
May 19, 2020
Developers
Io-Interactive A/S
Hangar 13, Aspyr (Mac)
Publishers
Io-Interactive A/S
2K, Aspyr (Mac)
Platforms
Windows
Windows, MacOs
Achievements
—
85

Hitman 2: Silent Assassin

No PC requirements data available

Mafia III: Definitive Edition

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel I7-3770, AMD FX 8350 4.0 Ghz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 4GB of Video Memory & NVIDIA Geforce GTX 780 or GeForce GTX 1060, AMD Radeon R9 290X
  • Storage: 50 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compliant Sound card
Which is better: Hitman 2: Silent Assassin or Mafia III: Definitive Edition?

Mafia III: Definitive Edition won the comparison against Hitman 2: Silent Assassin based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is Hitman 2: Silent Assassin worth buying over Mafia III: Definitive Edition?

Based on the metrics, Mafia III: Definitive Edition won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Too close to call currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 12:08 PM UTC

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