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Hitman: Episode 4 - Bangkok

Aug 16, 2016 10 years ago
Type Base game 2016 Genres AdventureShooterTactical Companies Square Enix · Publisher · IO Interactive · Publisher Follow Log in to follow

Hitman: Episode 4 Bangkok sees Agent 47 touch down in Thailand as he tracks his next target to the Himmapan luxury hotel and resort, just outside of Bangkok. There, a world-renowned rock band has been recording their next highly anticipated release.

What it’s like

Hitman: Episode 4 - Bangkok delivers a masterclass in environmental storytelling and systemic freedom. You infiltrate a lavish luxury resort hosting a rock concert, where the vibrant atmosphere masks complex social dynamics and security protocols. The experience is defined by its immense sandbox depth; every object, NPC routine, and architectural detail serves as a potential tool for assassination. Rather than forcing a linear path, the game encourages creative problem-solving through disguise systems, environmental hazards, and indirect kills. The craft lies in the meticulous level design, offering multiple layers of approachability for both newcomers and veterans. While the narrative framework is minimal, serving primarily to justify the mission parameters, the gameplay loop provides endless replayability as you experiment with different methods to eliminate your target within this visually stunning and audio-rich setting.

Strong in Atmosphere / MoodAudio / MusicExploration / WorldGameplay / MechanicsPolish / PerformanceSystems Depth / Build VarietyVisuals / ArtDifficulty / ChallengePacingProgression / Replayability

Keep in mind The linear campaign structure may feel repetitive if you prefer a continuous, evolving plot over distinct sandbox challenges. Additionally, the high difficulty curve for achieving 'Silent Assassin' ratings can be frustrating for players who dislike meticulous planning and consequence-free failure.

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PlatformRegionTypeDate
Linux Worldwide Full release Aug 16, 201610 years ago
Mac Worldwide Full release Aug 16, 201610 years ago
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide Full release Aug 16, 201610 years ago
PlayStation 4 Worldwide Full release Aug 16, 201610 years ago
Xbox One Worldwide Full release Aug 16, 201610 years ago

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