Are all Hitman games connected?

The timeline of Hitman is a chronological series of events that involve Agent 47 and his experiences throughout the Hitman media. The series of games by developer Io-Interactive, as well as the books and comics, are taken into account. The two films are exempted from this timeline.
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Do you need to play the Hitman games in order?

Do I Have to Play All the Hitman Games in Order? You don't have to start at the beginning of the Hitman franchise. You can begin playing any Hitman game, and they will catch you up with the story. Some people recommend starting with Hitman 2 instead of one of the earlier games in the series.
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Are the Hitman games standalone?

You can play all of HITMAN™'s story and bonus missions while offline. However, while offline you cannot access Escalation missions, Elusive Targets or user-created Contracts, and will not be able to complete Challenges or earn XP towards your Mastery Level for each Destination.
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What order do the Hitman games go in?

Contents
  • 1.1.1 Hitman: Codename 47 (2000)
  • 1.1.2 Hitman 2: Silent Assassin (2002)
  • 1.1.3 Hitman: Contracts (2004)
  • 1.1.4 Hitman: Blood Money (2006)
  • 1.1.5 Hitman: Absolution (2012)
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Are Hitman and Hitman 2 connected?

It's impossible to import Hitman 1 progress directly from that game. Hitman 1's levels were ported to Hitman 2 as the Legacy Missions Pack. This is considered Hitman 2 content, but can be unlocked for free if you have a full version of Hitman 1 (detailed below). Switch players cannot import progress.
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Are Hitman 1 2 and 3 connected?

As with Hitman 2, it's possible to import levels from previous entries into Hitman 3, so you can access every stage from the original Hitman, Hitman 2 and Hitman 3 in a single game, even across console generations.
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Do you need Hitman 1 to play Hitman 2?

If you do not own a version of HITMAN, the HITMAN GOTY Legacy Pack will be available as DLC for HITMAN 2 for $20.00 USD. HITMAN 2 disc owners will need to use the HITMAN 2 in-game store.
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Do I need to get Hitman 1 before 2?

Ultimately, the story in the Hitman reboot trilogy is unimportant. You don't need to have played hitman 1 and 2 to understand the events in Hitman 3. The game gives you a brief recap of how the main characters ended up at the point that they begin the game at.
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Which Hitman game should I start with?

Some of the levels in the first game—Sapienza, Hokkaido, and Paris especially—are among the best in the series, and you definitely don't want to miss them. And Hitman 2's levels are just as good, in particular Miami, Mumbai, and the Isle of Sgàil.
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Do I have to play Hitman 2 to play Hitman 3?

You don't need to have played hitman 1 and 2 to understand the events in Hitman 3. The game gives you a brief recap of how the main characters ended up at the point that they begin the game at.
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Does Hitman 1 have a story?

The first half of Season 1 has very little story content because the team wanted to ensure players can relate themselves to Agent 47, a merciless assassin who travels around the world to kill targets assigned to him. Because Agent 47 is a blank state character, the team strove to create a "living, breathing" world.
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Is hitman 2016 a sequel to absolution?

A sequel, Hitman, was released in 2016. On 11 January 2019, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment released the enhanced versions of Absolution and Blood Money for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One as part of the Hitman HD Enhanced Collection.
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Are all the Hitman games canon?

I am almost 100% sure (around 98.73%) Hitman games are canon, except the Christmas Game (obviously). I'd say, as out of place it was for Agent 47's character, it's still an important piece of the story. Though, don't let my opinions judge your C0DA. Hitman 2016 may had retcon Absolution, Stalking.
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Does Hitman 3 include Hitman 1 and 2 Reddit?

Hitman 3 has DLC called "Access packs" which are essentially Hitman 1 or 2 ported over to be played in Hitman 3.
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Is Hitman 2 or 3 better?

On Reddit and in various polls, players choose Hitman 2 or Hitman 1 as the best and Hitman 3 at the end. Hitman 2's levels are, according to players, much better. They combine a tense storyline with excellent action, creating the perfect mix.
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Can I play Hitman 3 first?

It's complicated but the short answer is no because you will be given a cinematic recap of the story so far in Hitman 3. So, you don't have to really play Hitman 1 and 2 before 3. But there are a few things you can do to make your Hitman 3 experience more elevated and we will detail them below.
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Can I play Hitman 3?

OS: OS 64-bit Windows 10. Processor: Intel CPU Core i5-2500K 3.3GHz / AMD CPU Phenom II X4 940. Memory: 8 GB RAM. Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 / Radeon HD 7870.
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Do I need to watch Hitman before Agent 47?

So basically, if you want to see Hitman: Agent 47 this weekend, you don't need to see or play anything first. Just show up (although you should probably know in advance what you're getting yourself into).
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Why is Hitman movie flop?

The First Hitman Failed to Impress Audiences

There was never a high demand for a reboot, but there was some hope that the studio corrected most of its mistakes from the first feature. Then the trailer dropped, and it appeared that it was nearly identical to its predecessor, which isn't a good thing.
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Why is Agent 47 bald?

“It was just too difficult for the engineers to do hair on the main character back then,” he said. “I have seen — and it doesn't look good — but I have seen the original concepts back then of Agent 47 with hair. They chose to make him bald and it kind of worked out well for us. He is our iconic character.”
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Does Hitman 2 have a storyline?

The game's story continues the plot arc started in Hitman and follows genetically engineered assassin Agent 47 as he searches for the mysterious "Shadow Client" and his allies, who are trying to destroy Providence, a secretive organization that controls the world's affairs.
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Does Hitman 2 Progress carry over to Hitman 3?

HITMAN 3 on Stadia

On Stadia, all progression that players have earned in Hitman: World of Assassination (from both H1 and H2) will automatically 'carry over' to HITMAN 3. For additional clarity, Stadia and PC are two different platforms and progress cannot be shared or carried over between them.
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