5 stealth action video games worth playing in 2022

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Stealth is one of the best video game genres ever created. These not only employ some of the best mechanics in video games but also task players with thinking for themselves and, at times, improvising to get the job done instead of just mashing a button.

Such video games let players study the level and find ways to use the level design to their best advantage to complete the objectives. They may include sneaking past a busy NPC, using staged distractions, or the age-old stealth kill to clear a path.

In the last decade, many such video games have been released, with varying degrees of success. After all, a stealth game with increasingly repetitive gameplay and uninterestingly drab design will only infuriate players.

Here are five stealth video games that are still worth playing in 2022.

When it comes to stealth action games, players can't go wrong with the Hitman series. And Hitman has never been better than it is now with IO Interactive's latest release of Hitman 3. Bringing a close to what is known as the World of Assassination trilogy, this final installment shows off the best locations while letting players be the best stealth assassin they can be.

Hitman 3 may also include Hitman and Hitman II if players already owned the previous games (or for a little extra cash), allowing them to access all the levels from the last games along with the ones from the third game. With a total of 21 locations to visit globally in the entire trilogy, players can explore each level to their content while plotting the best ways to eliminate the target(s).

The gameplay is simple, with traditional stealth mechanics like crouching and avoiding lines of sights while trying to either land a killshot or a more intricate method of disposing of a