Here’s your first real in-game look at Hitman Absolution

We’ve been hearing about Hitman: Absolution, the latest chapter in the long running franchise for some time now, but now thanks to Machinima, we’re getting out first real look at in game footage — 17 minutes of it and damn is it impressive. The game seems to retain most of the series’ signature mechanics while taking on a much more action oriented, Arkham Asylum/Uncharted direction. Check out the video below.