HITMAN™ 2 vs HITMAN World of Assassination
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
HITMAN World of Assassination wins 11 of 15 head-to-head metrics. HITMAN World of Assassination is $19.03 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | HITMAN™ 2 | HITMAN World of Assassination |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Worth It | 59 | 82 |
| Quality | 88 | 88 |
| Value | 40 | 98 |
| Popularity | 36 | 40 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $22.02 | $2.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 91.9% positive | 87.7% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 121 | 2.9K |
Where to buy
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Details and requirements
| Item | HITMAN™ 2 | HITMAN World of Assassination |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | November 13, 2018 | January 20, 2022 |
| Developers | IO Interactive A/S | IO Interactive A/S |
| Publishers | IO Interactive A/S | IO Interactive A/S |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, MacOs |
| OS (minimum) | — | OS 64-bit Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | — | Intel CPU Core i7 4790 4 GHz |
| Memory (minimum) | — | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | Nvidia GPU GeForce GTX 1070 / AMD GPU Radeon RX Vega 56 8GB |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 12 |
| Storage (minimum) | — | 60 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: HITMAN™ 2 or HITMAN World of Assassination?
HITMAN World of Assassination won the comparison against HITMAN™ 2 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 worth buying over HITMAN World of Assassination?
Based on the metrics, HITMAN World of Assassination 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. HITMAN World of Assassination currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 10:51 AM UTC