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Games like Hitman: Codename 47

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  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Hitman: Codename 47 also play

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.

  1. Rank 04

    PAYDAY™ The Heist

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

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2011
  2. Rank 05

    Sniper Elite

    • $7.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2009
  3. Rank 07

    Dishonored

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

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2012
  4. Rank 08

    Mafia

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

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • 2002

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Hitman: Codename 47

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Hitman 2: Silent Assassin

    Also Assassin and Crime, like Hitman: Codename 47.

    • 78% of 1,769 reviews
  2. 2
    HITMAN™

    Genres: Action

    • 81% of 11,258 reviews
  3. 3
    Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®

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

    • 88% of 2,248 reviews
  4. 4
    PAYDAY™ The Heist

    Also Crime and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47.

    • 93% of 8,625 reviews
  5. 5
    Sniper Elite

    Genres: Action

    • 71% of 1,334 reviews
  6. 6
    METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 84% of 7,619 reviews
  7. 7
    Dishonored

    Also Assassin and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47.

    • 97% of 1,699 reviews
  8. 8
    Mafia

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

    • 86% of 2,219 reviews
  9. 9
    Desperados III

    Genres: Strategy

    • 96% of 4,284 reviews
  10. 10
    Far Cry®

    Same dark mood as Hitman: Codename 47.

    • 77% of 4,707 reviews
  11. 11
    Grand Theft Auto III

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 84% of 4,551 reviews
  12. 12
    Thief

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 68% of 7,433 reviews
  13. 13
    Velvet Assassin

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

    • 57% of 936 reviews
  14. 14
    Max Payne

    Genres: Action

    • 86% of 7,648 reviews
  15. 15
    Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 94% of 85,661 reviews
  16. 16
    Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts

    Genres: Action

    • 76% of 3,560 reviews
  17. 17
  18. 18
    Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 95% of 8,989 reviews
  19. 19
    Intravenous

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 90% of 1,481 reviews
  20. 20
    Styx: Shards of Darkness

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 83% of 2,180 reviews
  21. 21
    Styx: Master of Shadows

    Genres: Action

    • 82% of 4,176 reviews
  22. 22
    Alpha Protocol™

    Genres: Action, RPG

    • 84% of 2,582 reviews
  23. 23
    Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition

    Genres: Action

    • 95% of 10,288 reviews
  24. 24
    Party Hard

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 86% of 3,181 reviews
Hitman: Codename 47 — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2007
  • Developer: IO Interactive A/S
  • Price: $0.79−90%checked Nov 6
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 64% of 1,940 reviews
  • Genres: Action
  • Metacritic 73
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Brutal difficulty demands tactical thinking
  • Disguise based stealth matters
  • Fragmented story reveals 47s origins slowly
  • Challenging
  • Dark
  • Grim

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About 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.

Is Hitman: Codename 47 worth buying?

Players are split

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • 64% of 1,940 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • On sale: 90% off, now $0.79 (checked Nov 9).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 9 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 5 h before their negative review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

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…”
10 h played
“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.”
5 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Hitman 2: Silent Assassin, HITMAN™, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®

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Frequently asked about Hitman: Codename 47

Can I run it?

Does Hitman: Codename 47 run on Steam Deck?

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.

How much does Hitman: Codename 47 cost?

Hitman: Codename 47 is listed on Steam at 0.79 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Hitman: Codename 47?

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®.

Who developed Hitman: Codename 47?

Hitman: Codename 47 was developed by IO Interactive A/S.