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Hitman GO: Definitive Edition

PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, PC (Microsoft Windows), Linux • 2016

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Quick resume

Hitman GO is a simple to play, but difficult to master turn-based strategy game set in a stunning interpretation of the Hitman universe.

Global score

86/100

Genres

Strategy, Puzzle, Turn-based strategy (TBS)

Pros

  • Engaging and challenging puzzles
  • Unique board game aesthetic
  • Relaxing music and atmosphere
  • Good replayability with multiple objectives
  • Faithful hitman thematic elements

Cons

  • Achievement bugs reported
  • Controls adapted from mobile can be clunky on pc
  • Lack of narrative depth
  • Repetitive replaying of levels for all objectives
  • Limited customization and social features

Motivations

  • Autonomy
    4

    "Players have full control over Agent 47's movements on a grid, planning each step strategically."

  • Competence
    4

    "Challenging puzzles that require careful planning and skillful execution with increasing difficulty."

  • Competition
    -3

    "Focuses on personal puzzle solving and objectives without direct player-vs-player competition."

  • Continuation
    3

    "Players often replay levels to complete multiple objectives and achievements, encouraging habitual play."

  • Cooperation
    -5

    "Single-player experience with no cooperative or multiplayer elements."

  • Creativity
    2

    "Players experiment with different strategies and approaches to solve puzzles, though within fixed level designs."

  • Domination
    -5

    "No social dominance or power dynamics; gameplay is individual and puzzle-focused."

  • Escapism
    3

    "Provides a relaxing, immersive puzzle experience that can serve as a stress relief."

  • Expectation
    -4

    "Players engage voluntarily for enjoyment and mental challenge, not out of obligation."

  • Experimenting
    3

    "Encourages trying new tactics and approaches to complete puzzles and objectives."

  • Exploration
    1

    "Exploration is limited to discovering puzzle solutions and new mechanics across levels."

  • Expression
    -3

    "Minimal customization; players interact with preset board game style aesthetics without personal expression."

  • Fantasy
    2

    "Stylized, imaginative board game representation of the Hitman universe with fictional elements."

  • Fellowship
    -5

    "No social or community gameplay; strictly single-player."

  • Growth
    3

    "Players develop problem-solving skills and learn enemy patterns and mechanics progressively."

  • Health
    -5

    "Sedentary gameplay typical of puzzle games with no physical activity involved."

  • Idle
    -4

    "Requires focused attention and active problem solving during play sessions."

  • Intimacy
    -5

    "No social or emotional relationship building; purely individual gameplay."

  • Leadership
    -5

    "No leadership or group management elements present."

  • Progression
    3

    "Unlocking new levels and objectives provides a sense of progression and accomplishment."

  • Relaxation
    4

    "Calm music and methodical gameplay create a relaxing and satisfying flow state."

  • Sensation
    2

    "Pleasant visual style and sound design provide moderate sensory stimulation."

  • Status
    -5

    "Achievements exist but social recognition or status is not a core gameplay element."

  • Story
    -4

    "Minimal narrative; gameplay focuses on isolated puzzle challenges without overarching plot."

  • Strategy
    5

    "Core gameplay revolves around strategic planning, anticipating enemy moves, and puzzle solving."

  • Thrill
    -3

    "Low suspense; gameplay is calm and methodical rather than tense or thrilling."

  • Value
    3

    "Good content volume and replayability for the price, especially on sale."

  • Violence
    2

    "Includes simulated combat and target elimination consistent with Hitman theme, but stylized and non-graphic."

  • Survival
    3

    "Players must avoid detection and failure by careful planning and timing to survive levels."

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