# Games 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.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Hitman 2: Silent Assassin](https://imho.run/games/6850/hitman-2-silent-assassin) — Also Assassin and Crime, like Hitman: Codename 47. 1,769 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/6850/)
2. [HITMAN™](https://imho.run/games/236870/hitman) — A frequent pick in Hitman: Codename 47 players' libraries, and another Action. 11,258 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/236870/)
3. [Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell®](https://imho.run/games/13560/tom-clancy-s-splinter-cell) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47. 2,248 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/13560/)
4. [PAYDAY™ The Heist](https://imho.run/games/24240/payday-the-heist) — Also Crime and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47. 8,625 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/24240/)
5. [Sniper Elite](https://imho.run/games/3700/sniper-elite) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47. 1,334 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3700/)
6. [METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES](https://imho.run/games/311340/metal-gear-solid-v-ground-zeroes) — Also Third-Person Shooter and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47. 7,619 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311340/)
7. [Dishonored](https://imho.run/games/205100/dishonored) — Also Assassin and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47. 1,699 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/205100/)
8. [Mafia](https://imho.run/games/40990/mafia) — Also Crime and Third-Person Shooter, like Hitman: Codename 47. 2,219 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/40990/)
9. [Desperados III](https://imho.run/games/610370/desperados-iii) — A frequent pick in Hitman: Codename 47 players' libraries, and another Strategy. 4,284 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/610370/)
10. [Far Cry®](https://imho.run/games/13520/far-cry) — Also Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47. 4,707 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/13520/)
11. [Grand Theft Auto III](https://imho.run/games/12100/grand-theft-auto-iii) — Also Crime and Third-Person Shooter, like Hitman: Codename 47. 4,551 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/12100/)
12. [Thief](https://imho.run/games/239160/thief) — Also Assassin and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47. 7,433 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239160/)
13. [Velvet Assassin](https://imho.run/games/16720/velvet-assassin) — Also Assassin and Third-Person Shooter, like Hitman: Codename 47. 936 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/16720/)
14. [Max Payne](https://imho.run/games/12140/max-payne) — Also Crime and Third-Person Shooter, like Hitman: Codename 47. 7,648 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/12140/)
15. [Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition](https://imho.run/games/814380/sekiro-shadows-die-twice-goty-edition) — Also Assassin and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47. 85,661 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/814380/)
16. [Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts](https://imho.run/games/973580/sniper-ghost-warrior-contracts) — Also Assassin and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47. 3,560 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/973580/)
17. [Middle-earth™: Shadow of Mordor™](https://imho.run/games/241930/middle-earth-shadow-of-mordor) — A frequent pick in Hitman: Codename 47 players' libraries. 32,987 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/241930/)
18. [Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun](https://imho.run/games/418240/shadow-tactics-blades-of-the-shogun) — Also Assassin and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47. 8,989 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418240/)
19. [Intravenous](https://imho.run/games/1486630/intravenous) — Also Assassin and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47. 1,481 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1486630/)
20. [Styx: Shards of Darkness](https://imho.run/games/355790/styx-shards-of-darkness) — Also Assassin and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47. 2,180 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/355790/)
21. [Styx: Master of Shadows](https://imho.run/games/242640/styx-master-of-shadows) — Also Assassin and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47. 4,176 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242640/)
22. [Alpha Protocol™](https://imho.run/games/34010/alpha-protocol) — A frequent pick in Hitman: Codename 47 players' libraries, and another RPG. 2,582 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/34010/)
23. [Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition](https://imho.run/games/6910/deus-ex-game-of-the-year-edition) — Also Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47. 10,288 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/6910/)
24. [Party Hard](https://imho.run/games/356570/party-hard) — Also Crime and Stealth, like Hitman: Codename 47. 3,181 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/356570/)

## Machine-readable

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## About Hitman: Codename 47

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.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 6900
- **Developer:** IO Interactive A/S
- **Publisher:** IO Interactive A/S
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 15, 2007
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 73
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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