Hitman: Absolution vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Hitman: Absolution vs The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Hitman: Absolution Square Enix, Io-Interactive The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt CD PROJEKT RED
Overview
Release Date November 19, 2012 May 18, 2015
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Mature
Developer IO Interactive CD PROJEKT RED
Publisher Square Enix, Io-Interactive CD PROJEKT RED
Official Site https://www.ioi.dk/hitman-absolution/ https://thewitcher.com/en/witcher3
Gameplay
Genre Action, Shooter Action, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer Single-player
Perspective Third-person Third-person
Average Playtime 7 hours 43 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo
Available On Nintendo eShop, PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, GOG GOG, PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows Vista, 7 Processor: True dual core CPU (Intel, AMD) Hard Drive Space: 24GB Memory: 2 GB RAM Video Card: NV8600 512 Mb RAM, or AMD equivalent DirectX®: 10
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows 7 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i7 or AMD Athlon II X4 Hard Drive Space: 24GB Memory: 4 GB RAM Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 or ATI Radeon HD 5770 DirectX®: 11
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 79 / 100 92 / 100
Community Rating 3.8 / 5 (1,652 ratings) 4.6 / 5 (7,217 ratings)