Games like Hitman: Codename 47
If Hitman: Codename 47 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hitman 2: Silent Assassin, HITMAN™ and Hitman: Blood Money — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its disguise based stealth matters, challenging and dark. 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.
Get personalized picks →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.
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Hitman 2: Silent Assassin
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
Top pick for Hitman: Codename 47 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Enter the realm of a retired assassin, forced back into action by treason. You may be a hired killer but you still have a sense of loyalty and justice. Visit the dark recesses of a world corrupted by crime, greed, degradation and dishonor. And a past that catches up with you.
HITMAN™
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
Second-strongest match for Hitman: Codename 47 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
There is a world beyond ours. Beyond nations, justice, ethics. It never sleeps. It exists everywhere. And once you enter....there is no going back. Welcome to the World of Assassination. You are Agent 47, the world's ultimate assassin.
Hitman: Blood Money
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
Third-strongest match for Hitman: Codename 47 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Money Talks. Silence Pays. Prepare to Make a Killing. When assassins from Agent 47's contract agency, The ICA, are eliminated in a series of hits, it seems a larger, more powerful agency has entered the fray. Sensing he may be a target, 47 travels to America, and prepares to make a killing.
HITMAN World of Assassination
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
Ranked #4 for Hitman: Codename 47 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Enter the world of the ultimate assassin. HITMAN World of Assassination delivers the definitive stealth action experience, putting you in the shoes of Agent 47, a master assassin. Explore immersive locations, uncover hidden secrets, and eliminate targets with complete freedom of approach.
HITMAN™ 2
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
Ranked #5 for Hitman: Codename 47 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Travel the globe and track your targets across exotic sandbox locations in HITMAN™ 2. From sun-drenched streets to dark and dangerous rainforests, nowhere is safe from the world’s most creative assassin, Agent 47 in the ultimate spy thriller story.
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
Ranked #6 for Hitman: Codename 47 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Enter the world of cinematic stealth action with Splinter Cell, the game that propelled the genre to cult status. You are Sam Fisher, an elite covert agent in the NSA's top-secret division: Third Echelon.
Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City
WHY THIS
Shares a grim mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
Ranked #7 for Hitman: Codename 47 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City includes both The Lost and Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony together and does not require a copy of the original Grand Theft Auto IV to play.
Velvet Assassin
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
Ranked #8 for Hitman: Codename 47 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Inspired by the fascinating story and unbreakable spirit of British secret agent Violette Szabo, players take control of Violette Summer, a beautiful World War II spy deep behind enemy lines with no support or official backing from the British Government.
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METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake
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Shares a mysterious mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
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The first and second title in the METAL GEAR series that established the stealth action genre, as well as the basic mechanics of the series.
Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition
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Shares a dark mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
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The year is 2052 and the world is a dangerous and chaotic place. Terrorists operate openly - killing thousands; drugs, disease and pollution kill even more. The world's economies are close to collapse and the gap between the insanely wealthy and the desperately poor grows ever wider.
Dishonored
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Shares a mysterious mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
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Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal.
Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™
WHY THIS
Shares a grim mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
Reviewers of Hitman: Codename 47 cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Fight through Mordor and uncover the truth of the spirit that compels you, discover the origins of the Rings of Power, build your legend and ultimately confront the evil of Sauron in this new chronicle of Middle-earth.
Thief
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Shares a mysterious mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
Reviewers of Hitman: Codename 47 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Garrett, the Master Thief, steps out of the shadows into the City. In this treacherous place, where the Baron’s Watch spreads a rising tide of fear and oppression, his skills are the only things he can trust. Even the most cautious citizens and their best-guarded possessions are not safe from his reach.
Sniper Elite
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
Reviewers of Hitman: Codename 47 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
As World War II draws to a close, the first covert battles of the Cold War begin. Caught in the life and death struggle between Soviets and Germans in war-torn Berlin, you control the fate of a lone American OSS Sniper.
No Man's Sky
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Hitman: Codename 47 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Chaos Theory®
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Hitman: Codename 47 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Experience one of the most critically acclaimed stealth-action games of all time. Uncover a conspiracy that hits close to home and stop World War III.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Hitman: Codename 47 at current Steam store prices.
Titanfall® 2
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Priced ~44% under Hitman: Codename 47 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~88% under Hitman: Codename 47 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~63% under Hitman: Codename 47 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~88% under Hitman: Codename 47 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
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Priced ~63% under Hitman: Codename 47 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
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Priced ~63% under Hitman: Codename 47 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
WHY THIS
Priced ~69% under Hitman: Codename 47 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
Streets of Rogue
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Priced ~50% under Hitman: Codename 47 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Fight, sneak, and hack your way through randomly generated cities. It's like Nuclear Throne meets Deus Ex, mixed with the anarchy of GTA. Rogue-lite meets immersive sim, and goes completely insane.
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
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HITMAN World of Assassination
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
Another title from IO Interactive A/S, the studio behind Hitman: Codename 47. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Enter the world of the ultimate assassin. HITMAN World of Assassination delivers the definitive stealth action experience, putting you in the shoes of Agent 47, a master assassin. Explore immersive locations, uncover hidden secrets, and eliminate targets with complete freedom of approach.
HITMAN™ 2
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
Another title from IO Interactive A/S, the studio behind Hitman: Codename 47. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Travel the globe and track your targets across exotic sandbox locations in HITMAN™ 2. From sun-drenched streets to dark and dangerous rainforests, nowhere is safe from the world’s most creative assassin, Agent 47 in the ultimate spy thriller story.
HITMAN™
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
Another title from IO Interactive A/S, the studio behind Hitman: Codename 47. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
There is a world beyond ours. Beyond nations, justice, ethics. It never sleeps. It exists everywhere. And once you enter....there is no going back. Welcome to the World of Assassination. You are Agent 47, the world's ultimate assassin.
HITMAN™
WHY THIS
Another title from IO Interactive A/S, the studio behind Hitman: Codename 47. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
There is a world beyond ours. Beyond nations, justice, ethics. It never sleeps. It exists everywhere. And once you enter....there is no going back. Welcome to the World of Assassination. You are Agent 47, the world's ultimate assassin.
Freedom Fighters
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Hitman: Codename 47.
Another title from IO Interactive A/S, the studio behind Hitman: Codename 47. Shares Action with Hitman: Codename 47.
Freedom Fighters is an intense third-person action game set in an alternate history New York during the invasion of a foreign superpower. Take on the role of Chris Stone, a hard-working plumber, and rise through the ranks of the resistance to prove yourself as a charismatic leader.
Frequently asked about Hitman: Codename 47
- 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 7.99 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™, Hitman: Blood Money.
- Who developed Hitman: Codename 47?
- Hitman: Codename 47 was developed by IO Interactive A/S.
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