The Hitman series is back after a long hiatus with Hitman: Absolution for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC. The last Hitman game, Hitman: Blood Money, came out in 2006 and since then there's been a dearth of thoughtful sneaky killing games .
Emphasizes problem-solving and stealth over fighting.
Several missions feel limited and uninspired; Instinct mechanic hurts the series' feel.