Choose Hitman: Codename 47
Choose Hitman: Codename 47 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,940 Steam reviews back the pick.
Hitman: Codename 47 vs HITMAN™
Hitman: Codename 47 and HITMAN™ both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Hitman: Codename 47 (2007) is 9 years older than HITMAN™ (2016). HITMAN™ scores higher on Steam reviews (81.3% positive) than Hitman: Codename 47 (63.8% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose HITMAN™
Choose HITMAN™ if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 81.3% positive across 11,258 reviews.
Both Hitman: Codename 47 and HITMAN™ sit in Action on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Hitman: Codename 47 |  HITMAN™ | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2007 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 7.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 63.8% positive (1,940 reviews) | 81.3% positive (11,258 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | IO Interactive A/S | IO Interactive A/S, Feral Interactive (Linux), Feral Interactive (Mac) |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Hitman: Codename 47 (2007) is 9 years older than HITMAN™ (2016).
- HITMAN™ scores higher on Steam reviews (81.3% positive) than Hitman: Codename 47 (63.8% positive).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Hitman: Codename 47 vs HITMAN™ — FAQ
- Which is better, Hitman: Codename 47 or HITMAN™?
- On Steam reviews HITMAN™ scores higher (81.3% positive) than Hitman: Codename 47 (63.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, HITMAN™ is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Hitman: Codename 47 or HITMAN™ first?
- If you want chronology, Hitman: Codename 47 (2007) came out before HITMAN™ (2016). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Hitman: Codename 47 and HITMAN™ similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.