Hitman: Absolution mobile review – great gaming made mini
The Hitman series has long been a favorite of mine – I spent a considerable amount of lockdown watching Jacksepticeye giggling his way through, throwing newspapers at the heads of unsuspecting civilians, and I knew I needed to join in the fun. A game I hadn’t played in the series, though, is Hitman: Absolution, and though I had long been intending to, its mobile release sealed the deal.
Hitman: Absolution is a delightful predecessor to Hitman 3 and the other main games that I love so much. Fundamentally very similar in style and feel, I immediately knew I was right at home as I saw the title screen. The thing that felt strange was that I was having the experience on my iPhone 15, as I’m not used to feeling quite so immersed while lying on my side in bed. After a short cutscene, I was in.
The game asked me whether I wanted to play in easy, normal, hard, expert, or ‘purist’ mode, and I selected normal after reading about the characteristics of all. The first level is a tutorial, with a disembodied voice giving me slightly hilarious tips like, ‘running is a good way to relocate’. Yeah, I got that, thanks. There were also additional on-screen tips for mobile, where I selected controls, learnt about when my game would save, and a few other things.
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The Hitman series has long been a favorite of mine – I spent a considerable amount of lockdown watching Jacksepticeye giggling his way through, throwing newspapers at the heads of unsuspecting civilians, and I knew I needed to join in the fun. A game I hadn’t played in the series, though, is Hitman: Absolution, and…