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Hitman: Absolution player count chart
Hitman: Absolution has a small but active player base. 230 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 25% on the month before).
History from Nov 1, 2012
Hitman: Absolution monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 273 | -26.22% | 548 |
| October 2026 | 370 | -22.76% | 917 |
| September 2026 | 479 | +15.85% | 1,038 |
| August 2026 | n/a | -2.5% | 896 |
| July 2026 | n/a | -21.52% | 919 |
| June 2026 | n/a | +61.74% | 1,171 |
| May 2026 | n/a | -30.38% | 724 |
| April 2026 | n/a | -44.89% | 1,040 |
| March 2026 | n/a | +18.16% | 1,887 |
| February 2026 | n/a | +43.87% | 1,597 |
| January 2026 | n/a | +0.45% | 1,110 |
| December 2025 | n/a | +2.5% | 1,105 |
| November 2025 | n/a | +3.55% | 1,078 |
| October 2025 | n/a | +56.07% | 1,041 |
| September 2025 | n/a | -67.99% | 667 |
| August 2025 | n/a | +151.39% | 2,084 |
| July 2025 | n/a | -28.9% | 829 |
| June 2025 | n/a | +47.97% | 1,166 |
| May 2025 | n/a | -23.27% | 788 |
| April 2025 | n/a | -3.2% | 1,027 |
| March 2025 | n/a | -18.51% | 1,061 |
| February 2025 | n/a | +11.09% | 1,302 |
| January 2025 | n/a | -33.67% | 1,172 |
| December 2024 | n/a | +29.17% | 1,767 |
| November 2024 | n/a | +98.26% | 1,368 |
| October 2024 | n/a | -53.28% | 690 |
| September 2024 | n/a | -4.77% | 1,477 |
| August 2024 | n/a | -50.51% | 1,551 |
| July 2024 | n/a | +724.74% | 3,134 |
| June 2024 | n/a | -32.26% | 380 |
| May 2024 | n/a | -22.19% | 561 |
| April 2024 | n/a | +35.78% | 721 |
| March 2024 | n/a | -32.1% | 531 |
| February 2024 | n/a | -12.13% | 782 |
| January 2024 | n/a | +2.18% | 890 |
| December 2023 | n/a | -11.57% | 871 |
| November 2023 | n/a | -19.59% | 985 |
| October 2023 | n/a | +214.91% | 1,225 |
| September 2023 | n/a | -14.13% | 389 |
| August 2023 | n/a | -60.3% | 453 |
| July 2023 | n/a | +76.9% | 1,141 |
| June 2023 | n/a | -20.57% | 645 |
| May 2023 | n/a | +56.15% | 812 |
| April 2023 | n/a | -40.77% | 520 |
| March 2023 | n/a | +131.05% | 878 |
| February 2023 | n/a | +7.95% | 380 |
| January 2023 | n/a | -21.08% | 352 |
| December 2022 | n/a | -26.28% | 446 |
| November 2022 | n/a | +78.47% | 605 |
| October 2022 | n/a | -51.43% | 339 |
| September 2022 | n/a | -25.03% | 698 |
| August 2022 | n/a | +104.17% | 931 |
| July 2022 | n/a | +6.79% | 456 |
| June 2022 | n/a | -13.03% | 427 |
| May 2022 | n/a | -44.39% | 491 |
| April 2022 | n/a | +202.4% | 883 |
| March 2022 | n/a | -25.7% | 292 |
| February 2022 | n/a | -11.29% | 393 |
| January 2022 | n/a | +11.31% | 443 |
| December 2021 | n/a | -2.69% | 398 |
| November 2021 | n/a | -5.98% | 409 |
| October 2021 | n/a | +37.22% | 435 |
| September 2021 | n/a | +4.28% | 317 |
| August 2021 | n/a | -23.43% | 304 |
| July 2021 | n/a | +1.02% | 397 |
| June 2021 | n/a | +27.18% | 393 |
| May 2021 | n/a | -9.12% | 309 |
| April 2021 | n/a | -12.37% | 340 |
| March 2021 | n/a | -38.22% | 388 |
| February 2021 | n/a | +3.63% | 628 |
| January 2021 | n/a | +7.45% | 606 |
| December 2020 | n/a | -4.08% | 564 |
| November 2020 | n/a | -31.23% | 588 |
| October 2020 | n/a | +130.46% | 855 |
| September 2020 | n/a | -3.13% | 371 |
| August 2020 | n/a | -40.71% | 383 |
| July 2020 | n/a | -2.42% | 646 |
| June 2020 | n/a | +7.12% | 662 |
| May 2020 | n/a | -70.54% | 618 |
| April 2020 | n/a | +279.39% | 2,098 |
| March 2020 | n/a | +32.93% | 553 |
| February 2020 | n/a | -20.46% | 416 |
| January 2020 | n/a | -9.67% | 523 |
| December 2019 | n/a | -11.06% | 579 |
| November 2019 | n/a | -30.67% | 651 |
| October 2019 | n/a | +146.46% | 939 |
| September 2019 | n/a | -3.05% | 381 |
| August 2019 | n/a | -46.02% | 393 |
| July 2019 | n/a | +5.35% | 728 |
| June 2019 | n/a | -42.7% | 691 |
| May 2019 | n/a | +143.15% | 1,206 |
| April 2019 | n/a | -45.25% | 496 |
| March 2019 | n/a | +36.86% | 906 |
| February 2019 | n/a | -8.69% | 662 |
| January 2019 | n/a | -14.5% | 725 |
| December 2018 | n/a | -23.05% | 848 |
| November 2018 | n/a | -49.61% | 1,102 |
| October 2018 | n/a | +327.15% | 2,187 |
| September 2018 | n/a | -4.48% | 512 |
| August 2018 | n/a | -39.44% | 536 |
| July 2018 | n/a | -7.14% | 885 |
| June 2018 | n/a | +23.93% | 953 |
| May 2018 | n/a | -34.78% | 769 |
| April 2018 | n/a | +92.33% | 1,179 |
| March 2018 | n/a | -22.7% | 613 |
| February 2018 | n/a | -17.14% | 793 |
| January 2018 | n/a | -15.68% | 957 |
| December 2017 | n/a | +19.1% | 1,135 |
| November 2017 | n/a | +38.52% | 953 |
| October 2017 | n/a | +10.61% | 688 |
| September 2017 | n/a | -1.89% | 622 |
| August 2017 | n/a | -57.93% | 634 |
| July 2017 | n/a | +45.6% | 1,507 |
| June 2017 | n/a | +59.48% | 1,035 |
| May 2017 | n/a | -6.08% | 649 |
| April 2017 | n/a | -28.1% | 691 |
| March 2017 | n/a | -51.02% | 961 |
| February 2017 | n/a | +60.82% | 1,962 |
| January 2017 | n/a | +9.71% | 1,220 |
| December 2016 | n/a | +6.72% | 1,112 |
| November 2016 | n/a | +23.31% | 1,042 |
| October 2016 | n/a | -9.63% | 845 |
| September 2016 | n/a | +1.85% | 935 |
| August 2016 | n/a | -24.88% | 918 |
| July 2016 | n/a | +11.7% | 1,222 |
| June 2016 | n/a | -9.96% | 1,094 |
| May 2016 | n/a | -13.4% | 1,215 |
| April 2016 | n/a | -59.82% | 1,403 |
| March 2016 | n/a | +97.85% | 3,492 |
| February 2016 | n/a | -24.54% | 1,765 |
| January 2016 | n/a | +6.32% | 2,339 |
| December 2015 | n/a | -52.75% | 2,200 |
| November 2015 | n/a | +44.28% | 4,656 |
| October 2015 | n/a | +63.89% | 3,227 |
| September 2015 | n/a | -0.35% | 1,969 |
| August 2015 | n/a | -34.53% | 1,976 |
| July 2015 | n/a | -24.38% | 3,018 |
| June 2015 | n/a | +232.86% | 3,991 |
| May 2015 | n/a | -15.38% | 1,199 |
| April 2015 | n/a | -52.05% | 1,417 |
| March 2015 | n/a | -31.85% | 2,955 |
| February 2015 | n/a | +167.65% | 4,336 |
| January 2015 | n/a | -31.27% | 1,620 |
| December 2014 | n/a | +103.36% | 2,357 |
| November 2014 | n/a | -4.61% | 1,159 |
| October 2014 | n/a | -2.25% | 1,215 |
| September 2014 | n/a | -22.46% | 1,243 |
| August 2014 | n/a | -2.97% | 1,603 |
| July 2014 | n/a | -53.98% | 1,652 |
| June 2014 | n/a | +174.67% | 3,590 |
| May 2014 | n/a | -29.01% | 1,307 |
| April 2014 | n/a | -20.41% | 1,841 |
| March 2014 | n/a | -7.74% | 2,313 |
| February 2014 | n/a | -48.46% | 2,507 |
| January 2014 | n/a | -6.5% | 4,864 |
| December 2013 | n/a | +251.25% | 5,202 |
| November 2013 | n/a | -48.09% | 1,481 |
| October 2013 | n/a | -33.97% | 2,853 |
| September 2013 | n/a | +106.85% | 4,321 |
| August 2013 | n/a | -66.73% | 2,089 |
| July 2013 | n/a | +228.86% | 6,278 |
| June 2013 | n/a | -26.94% | 1,909 |
| May 2013 | n/a | -68.81% | 2,613 |
| April 2013 | n/a | +1.48% | 8,379 |
| March 2013 | n/a | +64.61% | 8,257 |
| February 2013 | n/a | -23.87% | 5,016 |
| January 2013 | n/a | -32.4% | 6,589 |
| December 2012 | n/a | -62.74% | 9,747 |
| November 2012 | n/a | n/a | 26,158 |
How many people are playing Hitman: Absolution?
At this moment Hitman: Absolution has 230 concurrent players on Steam. That makes it the #1,422 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 379 players. Today's peak is 28% below its 30-day average daily peak of 529.
Hitman: Absolution player count trend
Over the last 30 days Hitman: Absolution averaged a daily peak of 529 players, down 25% compared with the 30 days before (707). Its highest point this month (770) is 29% below the same period last year (1,078). In its first month after release (Nov 19, 2012) it peaked at 26,158 players. Today's player count is 1% of its all-time peak of 26,158, set on Nov 20, 2012.
Best time to play Hitman: Absolution
Based on the last 14 days, Hitman: Absolution is busiest around 17:00 UTC (12 PM in New York) and quietest around 04:00 UTC (11 PM in New York), when about 61% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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When Hitman: Absolution has the most players online, by weekday and hour, shown in your time zone. Busy hours mean faster matchmaking and fuller servers; quiet hours are best for solo play.
Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.
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About Hitman: Absolution
The original assassin is back! Betrayed by the Agency and hunted by the police, Agent 47 finds himself pursuing redemption in a corrupt and twisted world.
- Developer
- Io-Interactive A/S
- Released
- Nov 19, 2012
- Genre
- Action
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 8 languages, 7 with full audio
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Hitman: Absolution price history
Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Hitman: Absolution is at its full price of $19.99. It usually goes on sale for about 60% off (around $8.00), and the lowest we have recorded is $1.99.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown
US price on Steam. Readings before Oct 13, 2026 come from archived copies of the Steam store page (Internet Archive), so short sales between copies can be missing. Checked daily.
Hitman: Absolution price by region
| Region | Steam price | In USD | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $19.99 | $19.99 | base |
| Euro area | 19,99€ | $22.44 | +12% |
| United Kingdom | £14.99 | $20.18 | +1% |
| Canada | C$ 24.99 | $17.89 | -10% |
| Australia | A$ 28.95 | $20.27 | +1% |
| New Zealand | NZ$ 25.99 | $14.61 | -27% |
| Brazil | R$36,99 | $6.77 | -66% |
| Mexico | Mex$ 212.99 | $11.46 | -43% |
| Argentina (LATAM USD) | $10.49 | $10.49 | -48% |
| Poland | 71,99 zł | $18.41 | -8% |
| Switzerland | CHF 21.98 | $26.87 | +34% |
| Norway | 150,00 kr | $16.13 | -19% |
| Turkey (MENA USD) | $10.49 | $10.49 | -48% |
| Azerbaijan (CIS USD) | $11.99 | $11.99 | -40% |
| South Africa | R 219.00 | $13.34 | -33% |
| India cheapest | ₹565.00 | $5.98 | -70% |
| Indonesia | Rp 160 949 | $8.91 | -55% |
| China | ¥68.00 | $10.20 | -49% |
| Japan | ¥4,104 | $25.90 | +30% |
| South Korea | ₩ 23,190 | $17.25 | -14% |
Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 5 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.
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Hitman: Absolution reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Hitman: Absolution on Twitch
Twitch category "Hitman: Absolution", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch
Hitman: Absolution Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days
Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).
Best day: 28 Oct 2026, with a peak of 369 viewers and 136 on average.
Hitman: Absolution streamers right now
Nobody in our samples.
Hitman: Absolution achievements
Hitman: Absolution has 47 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 38.3% of them; the rarest, Jack of All Trades, is held by 2.3% of players.
Heavy BurdenHidden achievement84.8%
KingslayerHidden achievement78.8%
Damage ControlYou contained a situation gone bad77.1%
True PotentialYou unlocked a technique75.8%
One of the GuysYou blended in and fooled someone75.8%
Under WrapsYou hid a body75.6%
InconspicuousYou remained undetected throughout a checkpoint74.3%
Chamber of SecretsHidden achievement68.4%
WhoopsYou made a kill look like an accident64.2%
Catch a RideHidden achievement60.6%
One With the ShadowsYou escaped the attention of an enemy57.5%
It's All in the WristYou successfully performed a lethal throw56.3%
RocksteadyYou executed a point shooting with at least 3 kills55.8%
ForepostHidden achievement54.5%
All Bark and no BiteHidden achievement50.9%
SandmanYou subdued a person50.3%
The Bartender Always KnowsHidden achievement49.9%
Signature WeaponsHidden achievement48.9%
A Taste for the GameYou completed 10 challenges47.4%
Like Stealing Candy From a BabyHidden achievement46.5%
Step Into the LightHidden achievement44.3%
Silent AssassinYou achieved Silent Assassin44.3%
A Heavy BlowHidden achievement41.5%
The Killing FieldsHidden achievement38.9%
JailbirdHidden achievement37.7%
Hour of ReckoningHidden achievement36.4%
True FormHidden achievement36.2%
Destroying Something BeautifulHidden achievement34.8%
The Final CountdownHidden achievement33.9%
A Personal ContractHidden achievement32.7%
Take me to the geekYou ran the benchmark mode to see how well your hardware performs32.3%
Faith Can Move MountainsHidden achievement22.6%
Reach for the StarsYou completed 50 challenges21.8%
Blood MoneyYou completed the Contract Basics Tutorial14.8%
Not Worth ItHidden achievement14.4%
Self-improvementYou bought an upgrade for a weapon10.1%
Thumbs UpYou liked a contract6.8%
The Russian HareYou performed 47 headshots using a sniper rifle6.5%
First ContractYou completed the Creating Contracts Tutorial6.2%
Set for LifeYou earned 1 million contracts dollars5.2%
Grand MasterYou completed 100 challenges5.0%
AbsolutionYou completed Hitman: Absolution™ as a professional4.5%
Partners in CrimeYou played a contract made by a friend3.8%
Competitive SpiritYou created a contract competition3.5%
ContenderYou participated in a contract competition2.8%
Information is PowerYou collected all evidence2.5%
Jack of All TradesYou collected all 20 play styles2.3%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Latest Hitman: Absolution news and patch notes
- Aug 8, 2025 Get massive discounts until August 14!
- Aug 5, 2025 500K Wishlists, First Milestone Reached
- Jul 31, 2025 Hitman: Absolution is coming to iOS and Android!
- Dec 21, 2018 HITMAN in the Steam Winter Sale
- Oct 19, 2018 IO Interactive Publisher Sale
- Oct 12, 2016 HITMAN, Season Finale arrives on October 31st
- Oct 12, 2016 HITMAN, Season Finale arrives on October 31st
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Hitman: Absolution FAQ
Is Hitman: Absolution dead?
Hitman: Absolution has a small but active player base. 230 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 25% on the month before).
How many people play Hitman: Absolution?
230 people are playing Hitman: Absolution on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 379 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Hitman: Absolution?
Hitman: Absolution reached its all-time Steam peak of 26,158 concurrent players on Nov 20, 2012.
Is Hitman: Absolution growing or declining?
Hitman: Absolution is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 529, down 25% compared with the previous 30 days.
When is Hitman: Absolution most active?
Hitman: Absolution usually has the most players around 17:00 UTC (12 PM in New York) and the fewest around 04:00 UTC (11 PM in New York).
How much does Hitman: Absolution cost?
Hitman: Absolution costs $19.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Hitman: Absolution has been on Steam?
The lowest US price we have recorded for Hitman: Absolution on Steam is $1.99 (90% off), on Jun 15, 2026 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $19.99 right now.
Is Hitman: Absolution on sale right now?
No, Hitman: Absolution is at its full price of $19.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 60%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 90%.
Where is Hitman: Absolution cheapest on Steam?
Of the 20 Steam regions we check, Hitman: Absolution is cheapest in India at ₹565.00, about $5.98 or 70% below the US price of $19.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.
Is Hitman: Absolution good?
Steam players rate Hitman: Absolution Very Positive: 93% of 64,261 reviews are positive.
When did Hitman: Absolution come out?
Hitman: Absolution was released on Steam on Nov 19, 2012.
Who made Hitman: Absolution?
Hitman: Absolution was developed by Io-Interactive A/S.
Is Hitman: Absolution still worth playing?
Hitman: Absolution has a smaller but active community on Steam today (230 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).
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