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Hitman: Blood Money

Io-Interactive A/S · 2007-03-15

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Action

Franchise: Hitman · Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person, Third person

Releases: May 26, 2006 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 01, 2006 (PlayStation 2), May 26, 2006 (Xbox), May 26, 2006 (Xbox 360)

Money Talks. Silence Pays. Prepare to Make a Killing. When assassins from Agent 47's contract agency, The ICA, are eliminated in a series of hits, it seems a larger, more powerful agency has entered the fray. Sensing he may be a target, 47 travels to America, and prepares to make a killing.

Hitman: Blood Money is an Action game released in 2007, priced at $9.99, with an estimated 2,000,000 .. 5,000,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (94% of 16118 reviews).

96
playing now
94%
positive of 16k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
83/100
IGDB user rating (561 ratings)
35
Nexus mods (57k downloads)
8h
time to beat (IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

96 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 10:00 UTC (census sample)

Hitman: Blood Money is a 2006 stealth video game developed by IO Interactive and published by Eidos Interactive. It was released in May 2006 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox and Xbox 360. It is the fourth installment in the Hitman video game series, and the sequel to 2004's Hitman: Contracts. The story follows cloned assassin Agent 47's efforts to bring down the Franchise, a rival contract killing organization that is threatening his employers, the International Contract Agency (ICA), and seeking to obtain the same cloning technology that created 47. Meanwhile, a frame story presents 47's life and various contracts he carried out, as narrated by a former FBI director to a journalist.

Trailer

Hitman: Blood Money trailer thumbnail

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Health check

Healthy
  • · 96 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,194 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~149/week).
  • · Review velocity up 10% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 4% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-29

Estimated sales: 645k–1.3M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 16,118 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$0.99-90%
Steam$0.99-90%
GOG$9.99
Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.73 at GameBillet (2024-09-27) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 98 of 141 observed days · $9.26 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
29029020182026Week of 2018-01-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 145 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 166 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 181 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 170 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 125 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 122 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 117 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 171 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 140 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 290 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 175 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 146 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 233 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 168 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 149 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 196 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 143 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 142 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 114 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 9 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

224512026-09-15 11:00 — 51 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 111 players2026-09-18 03:00 — 71 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 132 players2026-09-20 18:00 — 190 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 97 players2026-09-23 09:00 — 85 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 153 players2026-09-26 00:00 — 118 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 160 players2026-09-28 15:00 — 182 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 126 players2026-10-01 06:00 — 86 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 160 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 159 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 96 players2026-10-06 13:00 — 123 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 134 players2026-10-09 04:00 — 90 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 126 players2026-10-11 19:00 — 147 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 83 players2026-10-14 10:00 — 96 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
34143Jul 2012Aug 2026Jul 2012 — avg 341 · peak 1,137Dec 2012 — avg 168 · peak 615May 2013 — avg 59 · peak 129Oct 2013 — avg 54 · peak 121Mar 2014 — avg 69 · peak 338Aug 2014 — avg 75 · peak 161Jan 2015 — avg 88 · peak 194Jun 2015 — avg 208 · peak 679Nov 2015 — avg 154 · peak 641Apr 2016 — avg 105 · peak 219Sep 2016 — avg 110 · peak 291Feb 2017 — avg 123 · peak 377Jul 2017 — avg 111 · peak 275Dec 2017 — avg 94 · peak 221May 2018 — avg 70 · peak 149Oct 2018 — avg 104 · peak 400Mar 2019 — avg 67 · peak 232Aug 2019 — avg 74 · peak 134Jan 2020 — avg 78 · peak 153Jun 2020 — avg 81 · peak 205Nov 2020 — avg 79 · peak 177Apr 2021 — avg 59 · peak 109Sep 2021 — avg 59 · peak 110Feb 2022 — avg 73 · peak 144Jul 2022 — avg 74 · peak 130Dec 2022 — avg 60 · peak 104May 2023 — avg 66 · peak 160Oct 2023 — avg 76 · peak 277Mar 2024 — avg 72 · peak 158Aug 2024 — avg 91 · peak 238Jan 2025 — avg 130 · peak 319Jun 2025 — avg 98 · peak 204Nov 2025 — avg 89 · peak 218Apr 2026 — avg 95 · peak 208Aug 2026 — avg 93 · peak 217
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$10.48$0.732015-01-012026-10-142015-01-01 — best price $4.492015-03-16 — best price $7.692015-05-22 — best price $7.712015-07-20 — best price $4.882015-12-04 — best price $2.242016-06-24 — best price $9.352017-02-16 — best price $2.242018-04-24 — best price $2.242018-11-27 — best price $9.992019-04-22 — best price $2.002019-10-14 — best price $9.992020-01-27 — best price $9.922020-04-19 — best price $1.742020-07-25 — best price $9.992020-09-23 — best price $8.892020-11-09 — best price $9.992021-01-07 — best price $9.992021-03-01 — best price $9.992021-04-26 — best price $9.992021-07-09 — best price $8.892021-10-18 — best price $1.492022-02-02 — best price $9.992022-05-16 — best price $9.992022-07-18 — best price $1.502022-11-05 — best price $9.992023-04-18 — best price $1.902023-08-09 — best price $9.992023-11-28 — best price $9.992024-03-01 — best price $8.382024-05-28 — best price $7.972024-08-17 — best price $7.972024-12-04 — best price $9.992025-04-14 — best price $8.272025-07-13 — best price $8.272025-10-18 — best price $1.002026-01-07 — best price $9.992026-05-19 — best price $0.992026-08-27 — best price $0.842026-09-26 — best price $0.992026-10-14 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

2.1k2522026-05-31 — 858 pageviews2026-06-04 — 553 pageviews2026-06-08 — 793 pageviews2026-06-12 — 519 pageviews2026-06-16 — 511 pageviews2026-06-20 — 415 pageviews2026-06-24 — 391 pageviews2026-06-28 — 444 pageviews2026-07-02 — 408 pageviews2026-07-06 — 367 pageviews2026-07-10 — 356 pageviews2026-07-14 — 318 pageviews2026-07-18 — 369 pageviews2026-07-22 — 339 pageviews2026-07-26 — 340 pageviews2026-07-30 — 365 pageviews2026-08-03 — 369 pageviews2026-08-07 — 252 pageviews2026-08-11 — 337 pageviews2026-08-15 — 354 pageviews2026-08-19 — 356 pageviews2026-08-23 — 366 pageviews2026-08-27 — 302 pageviews2026-08-31 — 379 pageviews2026-09-04 — 391 pageviews2026-09-08 — 355 pageviews2026-09-12 — 296 pageviews2026-09-16 — 278 pageviews2026-09-20 — 341 pageviews2026-09-24 — 299 pageviews2026-09-28 — 313 pageviews2026-10-02 — 308 pageviews2026-10-06 — 290 pageviews2026-10-09 — 277 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam CloudFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox 360 (Xbox)32,87011%24
PS3 (PlayStation)12,63534%25
PS4 (PlayStation)5,08131%25

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

CrimeActionPuzzleClassicSandboxShooterStealthAssassinAtmosphericCult Classic

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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