Hitman 2 for Windows

Sandbox assassin simulator

You will plan and execute detailed takedowns of priority targets.

Hitman 2 lets you play the role of Agent 47, an assassin who infiltrates various locations to eliminate targets. Hitman 2 was developed by IO Interactive and features many improvements over the previous Hitman game.

Hitman 2 is not an open-world game. Instead, it offers self-contained levels that are rich in detail. Hitman 2 will test your graphics card from the bustling city Mumbai to the autumnal surroundings of suburban America.

The game's technical specifications and price are the only negatives. The first mission can be downloaded for free. However, you will need at least 8GB RAM as well as a 3.3GHz processor in order to make the most of the game. The Gold edition for Windows includes all expansions, in-game items, and more. The 'full-game' that pushes triple digits.

Hitman 2 takes creativity to the next level. Each location offers multiple hidden areas and subtle environmental clues that will help you plan the perfect assassination.

You can play the game offline, but this will affect your achievements and levelling up. Hitman 2 is best enjoyed online. Hitman 2 excels in online multiplayer. You can play against other players in sniper challenges, or try to eliminate five targets faster than another player in Ghost Mode.

There are many other stealth/assassin-themed games, such as Dishonored 2. Hitman 2 provides detailed playgrounds and encourages you to ignore all the rules.