Hitman: Absolution (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Hitman: Absolution" in English language version.

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1up.com (Global: 1,168^th place; English: 733^rd place)

Jose Otero (3 December 2012). "Hitman Absolution Review: Undying Love". 1Up.com. Archived from the original on 17 January 2013. Retrieved 28 October 2022.

bafta.org (Global: 677^th place; English: 446^th place)

awards.bafta.org

"Games in 2013 | BAFTA Awards". awards.bafta.org. Archived from the original on 18 April 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2022.

computerandvideogames.com (Global: 2,373^rd place; English: 1,698^th place)

"News: Hitman 5 out 2010 – plot details". ComputerAndVideoGames.com. 29 June 2009. Archived from the original on 3 March 2010. Retrieved 20 May 2011.

dailyrecord.co.uk (Global: 1,113^th place; English: 580^th place)

Dailyrecord.co.uk (23 November 2012). "Review: Hitman Absolution". Daily Record. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2013.

destructoid.com (Global: 869^th place; English: 560^th place)

"Review: Hitman Absolution". Destructoid. Archived from the original on 27 November 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.

edge-online.com (Global: 3,599^th place; English: 2,418^th place)

Edge staff (18 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution review — Page 2 of 2". Edge. Archived from the original on 20 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.

escapistmagazine.com (Global: 2,427^th place; English: 1,473^rd place)

Hitman: Absolution. "Video Galleries : Zero Punctuation : Hitman: Absolution". The Escapist. Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
Honorof, Marshall. "Threaten your friends with Hitman Absolution app". Archived from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2013.

eurogamer.net (Global: 264^th place; English: 185^th place)

Dutton, Fred (27 May 2011). "Hitman: Absolution to be "more accessible"". Eurogamer.net. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
"Hitman: Absolution Returns". Eurogamer. 6 October 2011. Archived from the original on 6 October 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
Purchese, Robert (13 March 2023). "How IO turned Hitman around, from Absolution to World of Assassination". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 15 March 2023. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
Yin, Wesley (10 May 2012). "IO confirms Hitman: Sniper Challenge with trailer, screenshots". Eurogamer.net. Archived from the original on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
Bramwell, Tom (18 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution review • Reviews • Xbox 360". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 22 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
Phillips, Tom. "Devs slam Hitman: Absolution promotion that invited you to identify female Facebook friends by their "small tits" and then kill them". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 4 April 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.

feralinteractive.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Feral Interactive | Latest Game News". www.feralinteractive.com. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
"In the Crosshairs — Hitman: Absolution Arrives on iOS & Android October 16th". www.feralinteractive.com. 16 October 2025. Retrieved 24 September 2025.
"Hitman: Absolution – Elite Edition for Mac now out in the field" Archived 16 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine.

gameinformer.com (Global: 523^rd place; English: 349^th place)

Martchiafava, Jeff. (19 November 2012). "A Beginner's Guide To Hitman: Absolution" . Game Informer. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
Marchiafava, Jeff (18 November 2012). "Agent 47 Returns at the Peak of His Game — Hitman: Absolution — Xbox 360". Game Informer. Archived from the original on 20 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.

gamereactor.eu (Global: 7,244^th place; English: 4,521^st place)

Briesenick, Stefan (11 January 2019). "IOI explains changes in Hitman HD Enhanced Collection". Gamereactor. Archived from the original on 11 January 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2019.

gamespot.com (Global: 115^th place; English: 92^nd place)

uk.gamespot.com

VanOrd, Kevin (18 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 21 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.

gamespy.com (Global: 1,101^st place; English: 694^th place)

pc.gamespy.com

"Hitman: Absolution Gameplay Trailer". 9 October 2011. Archived from the original on 9 December 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2011.

gamesradar.com (Global: 378^th place; English: 265^th place)

Cooper, Hollander (18 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution Review". GamesRadar. Archived from the original on 1 February 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2012.

gametrailers.com (Global: 3,269^th place; English: 2,347^th place)

"Hitman: Absolution Review". GameTrailers. 18 November 2012. Archived from the original on 20 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
Seitz, Dan (7 June 2012). "Hitman: Absolution's IO Apologizes for Nun-Shooting Trailer". GameTrailers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2012.

gematsu.com (Global: 624^th place; English: 370^th place)

Romano, Sal (6 November 2025). "Hitman: Absolution for Switch launches November 13". Gematsu.^{[dead link]}
Romano, Sal (9 May 2012). "Hitman: Absolution pre-order bonuses announced". Gematsu. Archived from the original on 29 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.

giantbomb.com (Global: 3,185^th place; English: 2,451^st place)

"Hitman: Absolution Review". Giant Bomb. 19 November 2012. Archived from the original on 27 November 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.

hemscott.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

miranda.hemscott.com

"SCiAR07" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 November 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2011.

ibtimes.co.uk (Global: 2,363^rd place; English: 1,707^th place)

Smith, Edward (18 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution — Review". International Business Times. Retrieved 23 November 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

ign.com (Global: 48^th place; English: 38^th place)

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"Weapon" Archived 2 October 2024 at the Wayback Machine. IGN. Retrieved 31 May 2015.

ps3.ign.com

Arthur Gies (10 May 2011). "Hitman Absolution Announced — PlayStation 3 News at IGN". Ps3.ign.com. Archived from the original on 14 May 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2011.

uk.ign.com

Reilly, Luke (18 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution Review". IGN. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 23 November 2012.

ign.com

Mac Donald, Keza (30 May 2012). "Opinion: What The Hell Is With That Hitman Trailer?". IGN. Archived from the original on 4 June 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2012.

incgamers.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Hitman 5, Kane & Lynch Sequel And Movie in the Works". IncGamers. Archived from the original on 2 February 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2011.

interactive.org (Global: 3,809^th place; English: 2,049^th place)

"D.I.C.E. Awards By Video Game Details Hitman: Absolution". www.interactive.org. Archived from the original on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 18 April 2022.

ioi.dk (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Hitman Absolution Service Message". 28 May 2018. Archived from the original on 31 May 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2018.

joystiq.com (Global: 2,140^th place; English: 1,461^st place)

Xav de Matos (18 November 2012). "Hitman Absolution review: Murder by Numbers". Joystiq. Archived from the original on 8 February 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2012.

kotaku.com (Global: 460^th place; English: 318^th place)

Mike Fahey (10 May 2011). "Agent 47 Steps Out of the Shadows in Hitman: Absolution". Kotaku.com. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
"Hitman: Absolution: The Kotaku Review". Kotaku.com. 18 November 2012. Archived from the original on 21 November 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.

metacritic.com (Global: 51^st place; English: 44^th place)

"Hitman: Absolution for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
"Hitman: Absolution for PlayStation 3 Reviews". Metacritic. Archived from the original on 26 April 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
"Hitman: Absolution for Xbox 360 Reviews". Metacritic. Archived from the original on 12 May 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2013.

metro.co.uk (Global: 534^th place; English: 334^th place)

"Hitman: Absolution E3 trailer goes online". GameCentral. Metro. 30 May 2012. Archived from the original on 2 June 2012. Retrieved 1 June 2012.

mirror.co.uk (Global: 440^th place; English: 288^th place)

Silver, Dan (31 May 2012). "Why the Hitman video game trailer is a shameless piece of sexist tat designed to get the internet worked into a lather". Daily Mirror. Archived from the original on 5 June 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2012.

newstatesman.com (Global: 1,323^rd place; English: 717^th place)

Hartup, Phil. "Newsstateman Review". Archived from the original on 9 December 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2012.

nixxes.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Hitman: Absolution". Nixxes. Archived from the original on 6 September 2019. Retrieved 5 June 2022.

pcgamer.com (Global: 406^th place; English: 284^th place)

Francis, Tom (18 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution review — Page 3 of 3". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on 22 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.

screenrant.com (Global: 160^th place; English: 112^th place)

"Hitman's Agent 47 Voice Actor Was Nearly Replaced In Hitman Absolution". Screen Rant. 7 February 2021. Archived from the original on 23 February 2023. Retrieved 23 February 2023.

siliconera.com (Global: 1,015^th place; English: 597^th place)

Spencer (22 April 2011). "Hitman: Absolution Sounds Like The Name For "Hitman 5"". Silicon-era. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2011.

spong.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Joscelyne, Svend. "'Bullying' Hitman: Absolution Facebook App Pulled". Archived from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2013.

square-enix.com (Global: 1,205^th place; English: 1,550^th place)

hd.square-enix.com

"Briefing Session of Revisions to Consolidated Results Forecasts" (PDF). Square Enix. 26 March 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
"Outline of Briefing Session for Revisions to Consolidated Results Forecasts held on March 26, 2013" (PDF). Square Enix. 26 March 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2024.

steampowered.com (Global: 813^th place; English: 1,328^th place)

store.steampowered.com

"Steampowered.com". Archived from the original on 10 January 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2014.

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40^th place; English: 27^th place)

Hoggins, Tom (21 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution review". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 22 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

Meltzer, Tom (15 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution – preview". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 25 April 2021. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
Steve Boxer (10 June 2011). "E3 2011: Hitman Absolution – preview". Technology. The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 10 September 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
Nick Cowen (7 December 2012). "Hitman: Absolution – review". Technology. The Guardian. Archived from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2013.

twitter.com (Global: 43^rd place; English: 43^rd place)

Hitman [@Hitman] (11 December 2012). "Hitman Absolution PS3 European Patch now available. US patch news incoming. Xbox360 patch is currently in submission" (Tweet). Retrieved 19 July 2022 – via Twitter.
Hitman [@Hitman] (20 December 2012). "Just to confirm - the Xbox360 Hitman Absolution Title Update is now live everywhere" (Tweet). Retrieved 19 July 2022 – via Twitter.

unfinishedman.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Hitman: Suite". The Irish Times. 21 January 2021. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.

venturebeat.com (Global: 831^st place; English: 553^rd place)

Torres, Samir. (26 January 2013). "Hitman: Absolution: How to unlock all 53 disguises" Archived 27 July 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Venture Beat. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
McLaughlin, Rus (18 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution aims high but misses the mark (review)". GamesBeat. VentureBeat. Archived from the original on 21 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.

vg247.com (Global: 1,238^th place; English: 898^th place)

Johnny Cullen (10 May 2011). "Square Enix announces Hitman: Absolution with teaser". VG247. Archived from the original on 10 February 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
Harman, Stace (10 May 2012). "Hitman: Sniper Challenge official, launching next week". VG247. Archived from the original on 31 October 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
Nunneley, Stephany. (3 October 2012). "Hitman: Absolution – man's head catches fire in new trailer" Archived 6 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine. VG247. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
Clay, Sam. (19 November 2012). "Hitman Absolution contracts mode gameplay: the gun shop" Archived 21 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine. VG247. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
"Square unveils Hitman Absolution Professional Edition". VG247. 11 April 2012. Archived from the original on 6 August 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
"Hitman: Sniper Challenge official, launching next week". VG247. 11 May 2012. Archived from the original on 31 October 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2012.

videogamer.com (Global: 2,975^th place; English: 2,153^rd place)

Schilling, Chris (18 November 2012). "Hitman Absolution Review". VideoGamer.com. Archived from the original on 31 October 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
Scammell, David (22 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution bug wipes game saves". VideoGamer.com. Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
Scammell, David (26 November 2012). "IO working 'around the clock' to fix Hitman: Absolution's corrupt save glitch". VideoGamer.com. Archived from the original on 22 October 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2012.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

"Hitman: Absolution". Nixxes. Archived from the original on 6 September 2019. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
Johnny Cullen (10 May 2011). "Square Enix announces Hitman: Absolution with teaser". VG247. Archived from the original on 10 February 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
Dutton, Fred (27 May 2011). "Hitman: Absolution to be "more accessible"". Eurogamer.net. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
Harman, Stace (10 May 2012). "Hitman: Sniper Challenge official, launching next week". VG247. Archived from the original on 31 October 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
"Hitman: Absolution – Elite Edition for Mac now out in the field" Archived 16 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine.
Briesenick, Stefan (11 January 2019). "IOI explains changes in Hitman HD Enhanced Collection". Gamereactor. Archived from the original on 11 January 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
Meltzer, Tom (15 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution – preview". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 25 April 2021. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
"Review: Hitman Absolution". Destructoid. Archived from the original on 27 November 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
Steve Boxer (10 June 2011). "E3 2011: Hitman Absolution – preview". Technology. The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 10 September 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
Torres, Samir. (26 January 2013). "Hitman: Absolution: How to unlock all 53 disguises" Archived 27 July 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Venture Beat. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
"Weapon" Archived 2 October 2024 at the Wayback Machine. IGN. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
Nunneley, Stephany. (3 October 2012). "Hitman: Absolution – man's head catches fire in new trailer" Archived 6 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine. VG247. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
"Hitman: Absolution Returns". Eurogamer. 6 October 2011. Archived from the original on 6 October 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
Clay, Sam. (19 November 2012). "Hitman Absolution contracts mode gameplay: the gun shop" Archived 21 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine. VG247. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
"Hitman Absolution Service Message". 28 May 2018. Archived from the original on 31 May 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
"SCiAR07" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 November 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
"Hitman 5, Kane & Lynch Sequel And Movie in the Works". IncGamers. Archived from the original on 2 February 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
"News: Hitman 5 out 2010 – plot details". ComputerAndVideoGames.com. 29 June 2009. Archived from the original on 3 March 2010. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
Spencer (22 April 2011). "Hitman: Absolution Sounds Like The Name For "Hitman 5"". Silicon-era. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
Mike Fahey (10 May 2011). "Agent 47 Steps Out of the Shadows in Hitman: Absolution". Kotaku.com. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
Arthur Gies (10 May 2011). "Hitman Absolution Announced — PlayStation 3 News at IGN". Ps3.ign.com. Archived from the original on 14 May 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
"Hitman: Absolution Gameplay Trailer". 9 October 2011. Archived from the original on 9 December 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
"Hitman's Agent 47 Voice Actor Was Nearly Replaced In Hitman Absolution". Screen Rant. 7 February 2021. Archived from the original on 23 February 2023. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
Purchese, Robert (13 March 2023). "How IO turned Hitman around, from Absolution to World of Assassination". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 15 March 2023. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
"Square unveils Hitman Absolution Professional Edition". VG247. 11 April 2012. Archived from the original on 6 August 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
"Hitman: Sniper Challenge official, launching next week". VG247. 11 May 2012. Archived from the original on 31 October 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
Yin, Wesley (10 May 2012). "IO confirms Hitman: Sniper Challenge with trailer, screenshots". Eurogamer.net. Archived from the original on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
Romano, Sal (9 May 2012). "Hitman: Absolution pre-order bonuses announced". Gematsu. Archived from the original on 29 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
"Steampowered.com". Archived from the original on 10 January 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
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"Hitman: Absolution for Xbox 360 Reviews". Metacritic. Archived from the original on 12 May 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
Jose Otero (3 December 2012). "Hitman Absolution Review: Undying Love". 1Up.com. Archived from the original on 17 January 2013. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
Edge staff (18 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution review — Page 2 of 2". Edge. Archived from the original on 20 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
Bramwell, Tom (18 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution review • Reviews • Xbox 360". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 22 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
Marchiafava, Jeff (18 November 2012). "Agent 47 Returns at the Peak of His Game — Hitman: Absolution — Xbox 360". Game Informer. Archived from the original on 20 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
VanOrd, Kevin (18 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 21 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
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Reilly, Luke (18 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution Review". IGN. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
Xav de Matos (18 November 2012). "Hitman Absolution review: Murder by Numbers". Joystiq. Archived from the original on 8 February 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
Francis, Tom (18 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution review — Page 3 of 3". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on 22 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
Schilling, Chris (18 November 2012). "Hitman Absolution Review". VideoGamer.com. Archived from the original on 31 October 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
Hoggins, Tom (21 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution review". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 22 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
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"Hitman: Absolution: The Kotaku Review". Kotaku.com. 18 November 2012. Archived from the original on 21 November 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
Hartup, Phil. "Newsstateman Review". Archived from the original on 9 December 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2012.
"Hitman: Suite". The Irish Times. 21 January 2021. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
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Hitman: Absolution. "Video Galleries : Zero Punctuation : Hitman: Absolution". The Escapist. Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
Nick Cowen (7 December 2012). "Hitman: Absolution – review". Technology. The Guardian. Archived from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
"Briefing Session of Revisions to Consolidated Results Forecasts" (PDF). Square Enix. 26 March 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
"Outline of Briefing Session for Revisions to Consolidated Results Forecasts held on March 26, 2013" (PDF). Square Enix. 26 March 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
Scammell, David (22 November 2012). "Hitman: Absolution bug wipes game saves". VideoGamer.com. Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
Scammell, David (26 November 2012). "IO working 'around the clock' to fix Hitman: Absolution's corrupt save glitch". VideoGamer.com. Archived from the original on 22 October 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
"Hitman: Absolution E3 trailer goes online". GameCentral. Metro. 30 May 2012. Archived from the original on 2 June 2012. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
Silver, Dan (31 May 2012). "Why the Hitman video game trailer is a shameless piece of sexist tat designed to get the internet worked into a lather". Daily Mirror. Archived from the original on 5 June 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
Mac Donald, Keza (30 May 2012). "Opinion: What The Hell Is With That Hitman Trailer?". IGN. Archived from the original on 4 June 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
Seitz, Dan (7 June 2012). "Hitman: Absolution's IO Apologizes for Nun-Shooting Trailer". GameTrailers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
Phillips, Tom. "Devs slam Hitman: Absolution promotion that invited you to identify female Facebook friends by their "small tits" and then kill them". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 4 April 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
Joscelyne, Svend. "'Bullying' Hitman: Absolution Facebook App Pulled". Archived from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
Honorof, Marshall. "Threaten your friends with Hitman Absolution app". Archived from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
"Games in 2013 | BAFTA Awards". awards.bafta.org. Archived from the original on 18 April 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
"D.I.C.E. Awards By Video Game Details Hitman: Absolution". www.interactive.org. Archived from the original on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 18 April 2022.

youtube.com (Global: 13^th place; English: 14^th place)

Fall Damage (25 June 2025). "Can Agent 47 Remember His Iconic Lines?". YouTube. Retrieved 30 June 2025.

Hitman: Absolution (English Wikipedia)

1up.com (Global: 1,168th place; English: 733rd place)

bafta.org (Global: 677th place; English: 446th place)

awards.bafta.org

computerandvideogames.com (Global: 2,373rd place; English: 1,698th place)

dailyrecord.co.uk (Global: 1,113th place; English: 580th place)

destructoid.com (Global: 869th place; English: 560th place)

edge-online.com (Global: 3,599th place; English: 2,418th place)

escapistmagazine.com (Global: 2,427th place; English: 1,473rd place)

eurogamer.net (Global: 264th place; English: 185th place)

feralinteractive.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

gameinformer.com (Global: 523rd place; English: 349th place)

gamereactor.eu (Global: 7,244th place; English: 4,521st place)

gamespot.com (Global: 115th place; English: 92nd place)

uk.gamespot.com

gamespy.com (Global: 1,101st place; English: 694th place)

pc.gamespy.com

gamesradar.com (Global: 378th place; English: 265th place)

gametrailers.com (Global: 3,269th place; English: 2,347th place)

gematsu.com (Global: 624th place; English: 370th place)

giantbomb.com (Global: 3,185th place; English: 2,451st place)

hemscott.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

miranda.hemscott.com

ibtimes.co.uk (Global: 2,363rd place; English: 1,707th place)

ign.com (Global: 48th place; English: 38th place)

m.au.ign.com

ps3.ign.com

uk.ign.com

ign.com

incgamers.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

interactive.org (Global: 3,809th place; English: 2,049th place)

ioi.dk (Global: low place; English: low place)

joystiq.com (Global: 2,140th place; English: 1,461st place)

kotaku.com (Global: 460th place; English: 318th place)

metacritic.com (Global: 51st place; English: 44th place)

metro.co.uk (Global: 534th place; English: 334th place)

mirror.co.uk (Global: 440th place; English: 288th place)

newstatesman.com (Global: 1,323rd place; English: 717th place)

nixxes.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

pcgamer.com (Global: 406th place; English: 284th place)

screenrant.com (Global: 160th place; English: 112th place)

siliconera.com (Global: 1,015th place; English: 597th place)

spong.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

square-enix.com (Global: 1,205th place; English: 1,550th place)

hd.square-enix.com

steampowered.com (Global: 813th place; English: 1,328th place)

store.steampowered.com

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40th place; English: 27th place)

theguardian.com (Global: 16th place; English: 11th place)

twitter.com (Global: 43rd place; English: 43rd place)

unfinishedman.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

venturebeat.com (Global: 831st place; English: 553rd place)

vg247.com (Global: 1,238th place; English: 898th place)

videogamer.com (Global: 2,975th place; English: 2,153rd place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; English: 1st place)

youtube.com (Global: 13th place; English: 14th place)

1up.com (Global: 1,168^th place; English: 733^rd place)

bafta.org (Global: 677^th place; English: 446^th place)

computerandvideogames.com (Global: 2,373^rd place; English: 1,698^th place)

dailyrecord.co.uk (Global: 1,113^th place; English: 580^th place)

destructoid.com (Global: 869^th place; English: 560^th place)

edge-online.com (Global: 3,599^th place; English: 2,418^th place)

escapistmagazine.com (Global: 2,427^th place; English: 1,473^rd place)

eurogamer.net (Global: 264^th place; English: 185^th place)

gameinformer.com (Global: 523^rd place; English: 349^th place)

gamereactor.eu (Global: 7,244^th place; English: 4,521^st place)

gamespot.com (Global: 115^th place; English: 92^nd place)

gamespy.com (Global: 1,101^st place; English: 694^th place)

gamesradar.com (Global: 378^th place; English: 265^th place)

gametrailers.com (Global: 3,269^th place; English: 2,347^th place)

gematsu.com (Global: 624^th place; English: 370^th place)

giantbomb.com (Global: 3,185^th place; English: 2,451^st place)

ibtimes.co.uk (Global: 2,363^rd place; English: 1,707^th place)

ign.com (Global: 48^th place; English: 38^th place)

interactive.org (Global: 3,809^th place; English: 2,049^th place)

joystiq.com (Global: 2,140^th place; English: 1,461^st place)

kotaku.com (Global: 460^th place; English: 318^th place)

metacritic.com (Global: 51^st place; English: 44^th place)

metro.co.uk (Global: 534^th place; English: 334^th place)

mirror.co.uk (Global: 440^th place; English: 288^th place)

newstatesman.com (Global: 1,323^rd place; English: 717^th place)

pcgamer.com (Global: 406^th place; English: 284^th place)

screenrant.com (Global: 160^th place; English: 112^th place)

siliconera.com (Global: 1,015^th place; English: 597^th place)

square-enix.com (Global: 1,205^th place; English: 1,550^th place)

steampowered.com (Global: 813^th place; English: 1,328^th place)

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40^th place; English: 27^th place)

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

twitter.com (Global: 43^rd place; English: 43^rd place)

venturebeat.com (Global: 831^st place; English: 553^rd place)

vg247.com (Global: 1,238^th place; English: 898^th place)

videogamer.com (Global: 2,975^th place; English: 2,153^rd place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

youtube.com (Global: 13^th place; English: 14^th place)