Hitman: Contracts
Worth it · Shooter · 2014
Steam Deck UnsupportedThe verdict
WAIT.
Worth it today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 8 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 90% in the Winter Sale 2025.
Today
$8.99Worth it
Typical seasonal cut
$0.8990% offWorth it
- Cost per hourS
- $0.96/hr
- Reviews▼
- 87% of 3,728
- Genre rank
- Top 12% Shooter
Holding it back: Reviews
Why
Watch this gameOne alert at $0.89 or less.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 9.4h
- To 100%
- 16.8h 1.8x the story
Price and sales
- Sales
- 78 on record
- Typical cut
- 80% off
- Steam low
- $0.89 August 2024
- Sale every
- 50d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 12 now
- Cheaper than
- 60% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 73% of its genre
Price and player charts
The value story
The value story
It has been discounted 78 times in the 13 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 80 percent, about 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 5 days ago.
Its score sits in the top 12 percent of its genre. It is cheaper than 60 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 73 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Hitman: Blood Money ($0.99, scores 92) beats it on value, while it beats Hitman: Codename 47 ($0.79, scores 31).
More about Hitman: Contracts
12 of the 565 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 67 percent of the 811 reviews written there were positive, against 87 percent overall, and those are 26 percent of everything written about it.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Last discount ended 5 days ago.
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
What players say
HItman has always rewarded the way i would react in real life as an assassin and the feeling is soo good. its 2026 and hitman is still fun to play
2 more reviews
They fixed Plutonium Runs Loose and The Lee Hong Assassination. That ALONE makes this game a 10/10 and a redemption from the hours wasted playing those levels in Codename 47.
"A dark, gritty, and atmospheric masterclass in cold-blooded assassination." Hitman: Contracts is widely regarded as the darkest and most brooding entry in the classic trilogy, and for good reason. Set against the rainy, neon-lit backdrop of a dying Paris hotel room where a wounded Agent 47 hallucinates his past hits, the game trades bright exploration for a heavy, neo-noir psychological thriller vibe. The...
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About the game
Enter the world of a HITMAN - a world of crime, sin and greed. Delve into the mind of Agent 47 and encounter his greatest adversaries, completing the work that made him so brutally efficient and shaped him as an assassin. Eliminate your targets by any means necessary. There are no rules... only the contract, signed in blood.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 256 MB of memory, 100% DirectX 8.1 compatible 3D accelerator video card with at least 32Mb RAM, 2 GB of storage. Windows only.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
Hitman: Contracts scores 71/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/247430/hitman-contractsReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Oct 31, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.