Rank 01Why this
Also Assassin and Crime, like Hitman: Codename 47.
- $8.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Playable
- 2007
The closest matches to Hitman: Codename 47: Hitman 2: Silent Assassin, HITMAN™, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®, PAYDAY™ The Heist, and Sniper Elite. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
Rank 01Why this
Also Assassin and Crime, like Hitman: Codename 47.
Rank 02
Rank 03Why this
Also Third-Person Shooter and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47.

Why this: Also Crime and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47.



Why this: Also Assassin and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47.

Why this: Also Crime and Third-Person Shooter, like Hitman: Codename 47.
Also Third-Person Shooter and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47.

Players highlight
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

Why this: Same mysterious mood as Hitman: Codename 47.

Why this: Same dark mood as Hitman: Codename 47.

Why this: Also Assassin and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47.



Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47.


Other recommendable Steam games by IO Interactive A/S, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

Why this: Also Assassin and Third-Person Shooter, like Hitman: Codename 47.


Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and Tactical, like Hitman: Codename 47.

Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47.
The closest matches to Hitman: Codename 47: Hitman 2: Silent Assassin, HITMAN™, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®, PAYDAY™ The Heist, and Sniper Elite. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Hitman: Codename 47 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hitman 2: Silent Assassin, HITMAN™ and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell® — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, dark and grim, and single out its disguise based stealth and fragmented narrative. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Hitman: Codename 47 is a stealth-action game released in 2007 by IO Interactive A/S. Players encounter disguise-based stealth mechanics where blending in with enemies becomes essential to survival. The game features hostile enemy AI that responds to suspicious behavior, alongside a fragmented narrative that gradually uncovers Agent 47's origins through trial-and-error level design. Reviewers note the experience is challenging and dark in tone, with a mysterious quality to the storytelling. Without a traditional save system, progress demands careful planning and commitment to each mission. The game holds 64% positive reviews from 1,940 Steam users and is playable on Steam Deck, priced at $7.99. Players highlight how the disguise mechanic forces tactical thinking, while the story reveals the protagonist's origins slowly through disconnected episodes.
About Hitman: Codename 47: As the enigmatic Hitman, you must use stealth and tactical problem solving to enter, execute and exit your assignment with minimum attention and maximum effectiveness. For a price, you have access to the most devious devices, but how you use them will determine if you retire as a millionaire or get permanently retired.
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“This game is downright incomprehensible to play at times. Several levels are either nigh-impossible for you to beat without trial and error or just flat-out tedious to get through. It COULD be great, but its age shows through a lot more…”
“The game is still amazing but it has aged very badly, the controls are jonky plus some of the levels start to bug if you reapeat it too many times, this game is not for those who have played the mordern hitman games.”
People who play it also play: Hitman 2: Silent Assassin, HITMAN™, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®
Hitman: Codename 47 is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Hitman: Codename 47 is listed on Steam at 0.79 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hitman: Codename 47 are Hitman 2: Silent Assassin, HITMAN™, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®.
Hitman: Codename 47 was developed by IO Interactive A/S.