Hitman: Absolution Price History and Player Count

Hitman: Absolution

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Hitman: Absolution

Io-Interactive A/SNov 19, 2012Action

$19.99 Very PositiveSteam Deck Playable
  • Stealth
  • Action
  • Assassins
  • Third Person
  • Singleplayer
  • Third-Person Shooter
  • Tactical
  • Shooter
  • Multiplayer
  • Replay Value
Playing now
230
Updated 9 minutes ago
24-hour peak
379
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
26,158
Nov 20, 2012
Avg this month
273
-26.22% vs last month
Steam reviews
93%
Very Positive

Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data

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

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026273-97-26.22%548
October 2026370-109-22.76%917
September 2026479+142+15.85%1,038
August 2026n/a-23-2.5%896
July 2026n/a-252-21.52%919
June 2026n/a+447+61.74%1,171
May 2026n/a-316-30.38%724
April 2026n/a-847-44.89%1,040
March 2026n/a+290+18.16%1,887
February 2026n/a+487+43.87%1,597
January 2026n/a+5+0.45%1,110
December 2025n/a+27+2.5%1,105
November 2025n/a+37+3.55%1,078
October 2025n/a+374+56.07%1,041
September 2025n/a-1,417-67.99%667
August 2025n/a+1,255+151.39%2,084
July 2025n/a-337-28.9%829
June 2025n/a+378+47.97%1,166
May 2025n/a-239-23.27%788
April 2025n/a-34-3.2%1,027
March 2025n/a-241-18.51%1,061
February 2025n/a+130+11.09%1,302
January 2025n/a-595-33.67%1,172
December 2024n/a+399+29.17%1,767
November 2024n/a+678+98.26%1,368
October 2024n/a-787-53.28%690
September 2024n/a-74-4.77%1,477
August 2024n/a-1,583-50.51%1,551
July 2024n/a+2,754+724.74%3,134
June 2024n/a-181-32.26%380
May 2024n/a-160-22.19%561
April 2024n/a+190+35.78%721
March 2024n/a-251-32.1%531
February 2024n/a-108-12.13%782
January 2024n/a+19+2.18%890
December 2023n/a-114-11.57%871
November 2023n/a-240-19.59%985
October 2023n/a+836+214.91%1,225
September 2023n/a-64-14.13%389
August 2023n/a-688-60.3%453
July 2023n/a+496+76.9%1,141
June 2023n/a-167-20.57%645
May 2023n/a+292+56.15%812
April 2023n/a-358-40.77%520
March 2023n/a+498+131.05%878
February 2023n/a+28+7.95%380
January 2023n/a-94-21.08%352
December 2022n/a-159-26.28%446
November 2022n/a+266+78.47%605
October 2022n/a-359-51.43%339
September 2022n/a-233-25.03%698
August 2022n/a+475+104.17%931
July 2022n/a+29+6.79%456
June 2022n/a-64-13.03%427
May 2022n/a-392-44.39%491
April 2022n/a+591+202.4%883
March 2022n/a-101-25.7%292
February 2022n/a-50-11.29%393
January 2022n/a+45+11.31%443
December 2021n/a-11-2.69%398
November 2021n/a-26-5.98%409
October 2021n/a+118+37.22%435
September 2021n/a+13+4.28%317
August 2021n/a-93-23.43%304
July 2021n/a+4+1.02%397
June 2021n/a+84+27.18%393
May 2021n/a-31-9.12%309
April 2021n/a-48-12.37%340
March 2021n/a-240-38.22%388
February 2021n/a+22+3.63%628
January 2021n/a+42+7.45%606
December 2020n/a-24-4.08%564
November 2020n/a-267-31.23%588
October 2020n/a+484+130.46%855
September 2020n/a-12-3.13%371
August 2020n/a-263-40.71%383
July 2020n/a-16-2.42%646
June 2020n/a+44+7.12%662
May 2020n/a-1,480-70.54%618
April 2020n/a+1,545+279.39%2,098
March 2020n/a+137+32.93%553
February 2020n/a-107-20.46%416
January 2020n/a-56-9.67%523
December 2019n/a-72-11.06%579
November 2019n/a-288-30.67%651
October 2019n/a+558+146.46%939
September 2019n/a-12-3.05%381
August 2019n/a-335-46.02%393
July 2019n/a+37+5.35%728
June 2019n/a-515-42.7%691
May 2019n/a+710+143.15%1,206
April 2019n/a-410-45.25%496
March 2019n/a+244+36.86%906
February 2019n/a-63-8.69%662
January 2019n/a-123-14.5%725
December 2018n/a-254-23.05%848
November 2018n/a-1,085-49.61%1,102
October 2018n/a+1,675+327.15%2,187
September 2018n/a-24-4.48%512
August 2018n/a-349-39.44%536
July 2018n/a-68-7.14%885
June 2018n/a+184+23.93%953
May 2018n/a-410-34.78%769
April 2018n/a+566+92.33%1,179
March 2018n/a-180-22.7%613
February 2018n/a-164-17.14%793
January 2018n/a-178-15.68%957
December 2017n/a+182+19.1%1,135
November 2017n/a+265+38.52%953
October 2017n/a+66+10.61%688
September 2017n/a-12-1.89%622
August 2017n/a-873-57.93%634
July 2017n/a+472+45.6%1,507
June 2017n/a+386+59.48%1,035
May 2017n/a-42-6.08%649
April 2017n/a-270-28.1%691
March 2017n/a-1,001-51.02%961
February 2017n/a+742+60.82%1,962
January 2017n/a+108+9.71%1,220
December 2016n/a+70+6.72%1,112
November 2016n/a+197+23.31%1,042
October 2016n/a-90-9.63%845
September 2016n/a+17+1.85%935
August 2016n/a-304-24.88%918
July 2016n/a+128+11.7%1,222
June 2016n/a-121-9.96%1,094
May 2016n/a-188-13.4%1,215
April 2016n/a-2,089-59.82%1,403
March 2016n/a+1,727+97.85%3,492
February 2016n/a-574-24.54%1,765
January 2016n/a+139+6.32%2,339
December 2015n/a-2,456-52.75%2,200
November 2015n/a+1,429+44.28%4,656
October 2015n/a+1,258+63.89%3,227
September 2015n/a-7-0.35%1,969
August 2015n/a-1,042-34.53%1,976
July 2015n/a-973-24.38%3,018
June 2015n/a+2,792+232.86%3,991
May 2015n/a-218-15.38%1,199
April 2015n/a-1,538-52.05%1,417
March 2015n/a-1,381-31.85%2,955
February 2015n/a+2,716+167.65%4,336
January 2015n/a-737-31.27%1,620
December 2014n/a+1,198+103.36%2,357
November 2014n/a-56-4.61%1,159
October 2014n/a-28-2.25%1,215
September 2014n/a-360-22.46%1,243
August 2014n/a-49-2.97%1,603
July 2014n/a-1,938-53.98%1,652
June 2014n/a+2,283+174.67%3,590
May 2014n/a-534-29.01%1,307
April 2014n/a-472-20.41%1,841
March 2014n/a-194-7.74%2,313
February 2014n/a-2,357-48.46%2,507
January 2014n/a-338-6.5%4,864
December 2013n/a+3,721+251.25%5,202
November 2013n/a-1,372-48.09%1,481
October 2013n/a-1,468-33.97%2,853
September 2013n/a+2,232+106.85%4,321
August 2013n/a-4,189-66.73%2,089
July 2013n/a+4,369+228.86%6,278
June 2013n/a-704-26.94%1,909
May 2013n/a-5,766-68.81%2,613
April 2013n/a+122+1.48%8,379
March 2013n/a+3,241+64.61%8,257
February 2013n/a-1,573-23.87%5,016
January 2013n/a-3,158-32.4%6,589
December 2012n/a-16,411-62.74%9,747
November 2012n/an/an/a26,158

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.

Hitman: Absolution players by hour and weekday

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.

BusiestSunday at 16:00 UTCabout 602 players on average
QuietestThursday at 05:00 UTCabout 160 players on average
Busy vs quiet3.8xmore players at the busiest hour
Fewer playersMore playersTimes in UTC. Hover or tap a cell.

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

Screenshots

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Hitman: Absolution price history

$19.99
price now (US)
$1.99
lowest recorded (-90%) · Jun 15, 2026 archived
-60%
typical sale discount · 5 sales seen

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

RegionSteam priceIn USDIn EURvs US
United States$19.99$19.9917.81 EURbase
Euro area19,99€$22.4419.99 EUR+12%
United Kingdom£14.99$20.1817.98 EUR+1%
CanadaC$ 24.99$17.8915.94 EUR-10%
AustraliaA$ 28.95$20.2718.06 EUR+1%
New ZealandNZ$ 25.99$14.6113.02 EUR-27%
BrazilR$36,99$6.776.03 EUR-66%
MexicoMex$ 212.99$11.4610.21 EUR-43%
Argentina (LATAM USD)$10.49$10.499.35 EUR-48%
Poland71,99 zł$18.4116.40 EUR-8%
SwitzerlandCHF 21.98$26.8723.94 EUR+34%
Norway150,00 kr$16.1314.37 EUR-19%
Turkey (MENA USD)$10.49$10.499.35 EUR-48%
Azerbaijan (CIS USD)$11.99$11.9910.68 EUR-40%
South AfricaR 219.00$13.3411.88 EUR-33%
India cheapest₹565.00$5.985.33 EUR-70%
IndonesiaRp 160 949$8.917.94 EUR-55%
China¥68.00$10.209.09 EUR-49%
Japan¥4,104$25.9023.08 EUR+30%
South Korea₩ 23,190$17.2515.36 EUR-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

93% Very Positive93% of 64,261 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.

Hitman: Absolution on Twitch

0
watching now
0
live channels
3
24-hour peak viewers
4
7-day average viewers

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.

Top Hitman: Absolution streamers this week

  1. Greengreenpro87

Average viewers while live.

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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

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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