# LEGO® Batman™ vs Hitman

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hitman at 87% against LEGO® Batman™'s 25%. Hitman also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). LEGO® Batman™'s advantage is price ($4.99 vs $14.99) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). On ratings volume, ads, chart position and device support there is nothing between them.

LEGO® Batman™ costs $4.99 and Hitman $14.99 up front. LEGO® Batman™ sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Hitman asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hitman holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.2K and 822 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of LEGO® Batman™'s written reviews are positive against 87% of Hitman's.

LEGO® Batman™ ships an update every 2 months, Hitman every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LEGO® Batman™ | Hitman |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$4.99** | $14.99 |
| Rating | [3.2 (2.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lego-batman-beyond-gotham/id981305941/reviews) | **[4.9 (822 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hitman-absolution/id6737513240/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.2K** | 822 |
| Positive reviews | 25.1% of reviews | **86.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #169 | **#75** |
| Size | 1.2 GB | 2.0 GB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Warner Bros.](https://appshunter.io/developer/298372283) | [Feral Interactive Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/402470125) |

## What reviewers say

### LEGO® Batman™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lego-batman-beyond-gotham/id981305941)

**Currently charting:** #169 Top Paid · Action, #172 Top Paid · Adventure (US App Store)

Embark on an action-packed space adventure as Batman and join forces with DC Comics heroes. Blast off to stop an evil villain from destroying Earth, unlocking over 100 characters and special suits with unique abilities. Explore diverse locations across outer space and familiar DC realms.

**Highlights:** Over 100 playable characters, Unlockable special suits with unique abilities, 45 missions across outer space and DC realms, Dynamic control styles (Classic & Touch Screen), Play as Batman and DC Comics universe characters

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stack of Bricks | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Bricks | $2.99 | one-time |
| Crate of Bricks | $4.99 | one-time |
| Cave of Bricks | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Great graphics
- 😊 Nostalgic and fun
- 🎮 Enjoyable for all ages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- ⚠️ Compatibility issues with newer devices
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🕹️ Lack of controller support

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on startup
- Cutscenes not working properly
- Inability to progress past certain levels
- Save data loss and syncing issues

**Requested features**

- Custom character creator
- Expanded free-roam mode
- More DLC and character packs
- Improved level design and progression


### Hitman

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hitman-absolution/id6737513240)

**Currently charting:** #75 Top Paid · Action (US App Store)

Step into the shoes of Agent 47, a betrayed assassin on the run. Plan your approach, adapt to your surroundings, and eliminate targets in a world that rewards stealth and strategy. Experience a deep narrative and challenging gameplay with customizable controls.

**Highlights:** Stealth and strategic assassination, Elaborate mission environments, Customizable touchscreen controls, Gamepad and keyboard/mouse support, Instinct Mode for target identification, Point Shooting for rapid elimination, Challenging game modes

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Amazing game
- 👍 Nice port
- 👍 Smooth mechanics
- 👍 Great atmosphere and level design
- 👍 Balanced between action and stealth

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Laggy performance
- 🐛 Occasional crashes

**Reported bugs**

- Laggy when trying to crouch, use instinct, or switch weapons
- Incompatible with older devices

**Requested features**

- Add more quests to diversify the game
- Add Chinese language support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LEGO® Batman™ free?

LEGO® Batman™ costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Hitman free?

Hitman costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, LEGO® Batman™ or Hitman?

Hitman is rated higher. LEGO® Batman™ averages 3.2 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while Hitman averages 4.9 from 822 ratings.

### Do LEGO® Batman™ or Hitman have ads?

Neither LEGO® Batman™ nor Hitman shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, LEGO® Batman™ or Hitman?

LEGO® Batman™ ships an update every 2 months, and Hitman every 3 weeks. Most recently, LEGO® Batman™ was updated on November 1, 2026 and Hitman on October 30, 2026.

### Which is more popular, LEGO® Batman™ or Hitman?

LEGO® Batman™ currently peaks at #169 in the App Store charts, and Hitman at #75. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*