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Tuesday, 4 October 2016

Hitman Episode 5: Colorado Review

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The Hitman series always seems at its best immersed in the glamour of glitzy private parties, opulent buildings, or bustling public spaces. Hitman Episode 5: Colorado features none of the above; instead it’s set on a run-down, walled-off, and heavily guarded militia base in the muddy American countryside. The result is a satisfying enough change of pace (it’s a very different experience to the levels released to date) albeit one that seems at times it’d be a little more comfortable with Tom Clancy’s name added to the title.

Unlike the previous four missions the Colorado compound is entirely hostile and, save for a small posse of easily frightened computer hackers tucked away inside the main farmhouse, every NPC is armed (even the chef has an assault rifle slung over his shoulder as he slaves away over his stove). The only way to walk around in the open is in disguise; there’s no hiding in plain sight amongst civilians because there aren’t any. If you don’t want to rely on disguises pure stealth is the only other way. Combined with the fact there are four targets plus an additional objective, this is really the trickiest mission so far (and with so much slaying to schedule it’s also quite lengthy). Colorado leverages most of what the previous levels have taught us, so if your skills aren’t up to snuff you may want to bone up on your sneaking and distraction techniques.

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