{"id":499046,"date":"2026-05-20T02:48:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T02:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/?p=499046"},"modified":"2026-05-20T02:48:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T02:48:20","slug":"what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the concussive explosive in Hitman Freelancer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_67_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#Unraveling_the_Mystery_What_Powers_the_Concussive_Explosive_in_Hitman_Freelancer\" title=\"Unraveling the Mystery: What Powers the Concussive Explosive in Hitman Freelancer?\">Unraveling the Mystery: What Powers the Concussive Explosive in Hitman Freelancer?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#The_Science_or_Lack_Thereof_Behind_the_Bang\" title=\"The Science (or Lack Thereof) Behind the Bang\">The Science (or Lack Thereof) Behind the Bang<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#Hitmans_History_with_Non-Lethal_Options\" title=\"Hitman&#8217;s History with Non-Lethal Options\">Hitman&#8217;s History with Non-Lethal Options<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#The_Freelancer_Context\" title=\"The Freelancer Context\">The Freelancer Context<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#1_Is_the_Concussive_Explosive_Lethal\" title=\"1. Is the Concussive Explosive Lethal?\">1. Is the Concussive Explosive Lethal?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#2_What_is_the_Range_of_the_Concussive_Explosive\" title=\"2. What is the Range of the Concussive Explosive?\">2. What is the Range of the Concussive Explosive?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#3_How_Long_Do_Targets_Remain_Incapacitated\" title=\"3. How Long Do Targets Remain Incapacitated?\">3. How Long Do Targets Remain Incapacitated?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#4_Does_the_Concussive_Explosive_Alert_Enemies\" title=\"4. Does the Concussive Explosive Alert Enemies?\">4. Does the Concussive Explosive Alert Enemies?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#5_Can_the_Concussive_Explosive_Be_Used_to_Open_Locked_Doors\" title=\"5. Can the Concussive Explosive Be Used to Open Locked Doors?\">5. Can the Concussive Explosive Be Used to Open Locked Doors?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#6_Can_the_Concussive_Explosive_Be_Used_on_Armored_Targets\" title=\"6. Can the Concussive Explosive Be Used on Armored Targets?\">6. Can the Concussive Explosive Be Used on Armored Targets?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#7_Can_the_Concussive_Explosive_Be_Used_to_Distract_Dogs\" title=\"7. Can the Concussive Explosive Be Used to Distract Dogs?\">7. Can the Concussive Explosive Be Used to Distract Dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#8_Is_There_a_Delay_Before_the_Concussive_Explosive_Detonates\" title=\"8. Is There a Delay Before the Concussive Explosive Detonates?\">8. Is There a Delay Before the Concussive Explosive Detonates?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#9_Can_the_Concussive_Explosive_Be_Thrown_Back_by_Enemies\" title=\"9. Can the Concussive Explosive Be Thrown Back by Enemies?\">9. Can the Concussive Explosive Be Thrown Back by Enemies?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#10_Does_the_Concussive_Explosive_Work_Through_Walls\" title=\"10. Does the Concussive Explosive Work Through Walls?\">10. Does the Concussive Explosive Work Through Walls?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#11_Where_Can_I_Find_the_Concussive_Explosive_in_Hitman_Freelancer\" title=\"11. Where Can I Find the Concussive Explosive in Hitman Freelancer?\">11. Where Can I Find the Concussive Explosive in Hitman Freelancer?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#12_Does_the_Concussive_Explosive_Count_as_a_%E2%80%9CSilent_Assassin%E2%80%9D_Violation\" title=\"12. Does the Concussive Explosive Count as a &#8220;Silent Assassin&#8221; Violation?\">12. Does the Concussive Explosive Count as a &#8220;Silent Assassin&#8221; Violation?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#13_Can_I_Craft_the_Concussive_Explosive\" title=\"13. Can I Craft the Concussive Explosive?\">13. Can I Craft the Concussive Explosive?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#14_Is_the_Concussive_Explosive_Superior_to_Other_Non-Lethal_Options\" title=\"14. Is the Concussive Explosive Superior to Other Non-Lethal Options?\">14. Is the Concussive Explosive Superior to Other Non-Lethal Options?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/#15_What_are_the_best_strategies_to_effectively_use_the_Concussive_Explosive\" title=\"15. What are the best strategies to effectively use the Concussive Explosive?\">15. What are the best strategies to effectively use the Concussive Explosive?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Unraveling_the_Mystery_What_Powers_the_Concussive_Explosive_in_Hitman_Freelancer\"><\/span>Unraveling the Mystery: What Powers the Concussive Explosive in Hitman Freelancer?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>The <strong>concussive explosive<\/strong> in Hitman Freelancer, while not explicitly named or definitively identified with a real-world counterpart, most closely resembles a device deploying a <strong>flashbang effect coupled with a non-lethal force wave<\/strong>. It&#8217;s designed to <strong>incapacitate targets<\/strong> through a disorienting blast of light and sound, and a physical jolt, rather than inflict lethal injury via fragmentation or high-explosive pressure. Think of it as a sophisticated, video-game friendly iteration of a stun grenade or a distraction device with added oomph. This allows Agent 47 to maintain a degree of <strong>stealth and non-lethality<\/strong> crucial for certain Freelancer objectives, such as eliminating suspects without collateral damage.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Science_or_Lack_Thereof_Behind_the_Bang\"><\/span>The Science (or Lack Thereof) Behind the Bang<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We can infer some possible explanations for its functionality based on observed effects.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The Flash:<\/strong> The blinding flash likely stems from a rapid chemical reaction, possibly involving a magnesium-based compound, similar to real-world flashbangs. This creates a sudden and intense burst of light, overloading the visual cortex and causing temporary blindness.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Bang:<\/strong> The disorienting bang likely involves the rapid combustion of a pressurized gas mixture. While not a detonation in the high-explosive sense, it generates a significant pressure wave, affecting balance and causing temporary hearing loss.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Force Wave:<\/strong> This is where the fictional element comes into play. While real-world flashbangs generate a pressure wave, it&#8217;s not substantial enough to knock people off their feet with the consistent force seen in Hitman. This could be explained by a directed energy component (likely fictional) or a cleverly designed explosive that maximizes the non-lethal transfer of kinetic energy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gameplay Considerations:<\/strong> Ultimately, the concussive explosive&#8217;s properties are defined by gameplay balance. It needs to be powerful enough to incapacitate targets reliably, but not so powerful that it results in unintended deaths or becomes an overly dominant tool. This balance leans more on the side of gameplay needs than scientific accuracy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hitmans_History_with_Non-Lethal_Options\"><\/span>Hitman&#8217;s History with Non-Lethal Options<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The concussive explosive fits neatly into Hitman&#8217;s history of offering players a variety of non-lethal options. From emetic poison to tranquilizer guns, the series has always encouraged creative problem-solving and the ability to complete missions without resorting to excessive violence. The concussive explosive adds another layer to this strategic depth, allowing for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Isolating Targets:<\/strong> By temporarily incapacitating a target and nearby guards, Agent 47 can isolate them for a clean, non-lethal elimination.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Creating Diversions:<\/strong> The explosive can be used to distract guards, allowing Agent 47 to slip past unnoticed or access restricted areas.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Subduing Witnesses:<\/strong> Preventing witnesses from raising the alarm is crucial for maintaining stealth. The concussive explosive provides a quick and effective way to silence potential snitches.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Controlling Crowds:<\/strong> In certain situations, the explosive can be used to disperse crowds, creating openings or clearing paths.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Freelancer_Context\"><\/span>The Freelancer Context<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In Hitman Freelancer, the stakes are higher. Failure means losing progress and resources. The concussive explosive becomes even more valuable in this mode due to its ability to mitigate risk and control unpredictable situations. The non-lethal nature of the device is also crucial for completing certain Prestige Objectives, which often penalize or prohibit lethal force. Mastering its use is essential for success in Freelancer&#8217;s challenging campaigns. It highlights the importance of understanding game mechanics to maximize efficiency, mirroring principles explored at <strong>GamesLearningSociety.org<\/strong>. The <strong>Games Learning Society<\/strong> investigates such concepts in detail, examining how games and learning intersect.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Is_the_Concussive_Explosive_Lethal\"><\/span>1. Is the Concussive Explosive Lethal?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>No, the <strong>concussive explosive<\/strong> is designed to be <strong>non-lethal<\/strong>. While it can knock targets unconscious, it should not result in death under normal circumstances. However, environmental factors (e.g., detonating it near a ledge) could indirectly cause a fatality.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_What_is_the_Range_of_the_Concussive_Explosive\"><\/span>2. What is the Range of the Concussive Explosive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The effective range is moderate, typically affecting targets within a 5-7 meter radius of the blast. The closer a target is to the epicenter, the longer they will be incapacitated.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_How_Long_Do_Targets_Remain_Incapacitated\"><\/span>3. How Long Do Targets Remain Incapacitated?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The duration of incapacitation varies depending on the target&#8217;s proximity to the blast and their individual resilience. On average, targets will remain unconscious for 15-30 seconds.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Does_the_Concussive_Explosive_Alert_Enemies\"><\/span>4. Does the Concussive Explosive Alert Enemies?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, the loud bang and bright flash will alert enemies within earshot and line of sight. It&#8217;s crucial to use it strategically to avoid attracting unwanted attention.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Can_the_Concussive_Explosive_Be_Used_to_Open_Locked_Doors\"><\/span>5. Can the Concussive Explosive Be Used to Open Locked Doors?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>No, the concussive explosive is not powerful enough to breach locked doors. It&#8217;s designed for incapacitation, not demolition.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Can_the_Concussive_Explosive_Be_Used_on_Armored_Targets\"><\/span>6. Can the Concussive Explosive Be Used on Armored Targets?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Armored targets will still be affected by the flash and bang, but their armor may reduce the duration of incapacitation. It&#8217;s generally less effective against heavily armored opponents.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Can_the_Concussive_Explosive_Be_Used_to_Distract_Dogs\"><\/span>7. Can the Concussive Explosive Be Used to Distract Dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, the concussive explosive can temporarily distract dogs, giving Agent 47 a window to sneak past them or take them down non-lethally.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Is_There_a_Delay_Before_the_Concussive_Explosive_Detonates\"><\/span>8. Is There a Delay Before the Concussive Explosive Detonates?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, there is a short delay (approximately 2 seconds) after throwing the device before it detonates. This allows for strategic placement and timing.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Can_the_Concussive_Explosive_Be_Thrown_Back_by_Enemies\"><\/span>9. Can the Concussive Explosive Be Thrown Back by Enemies?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>No, enemies cannot pick up and throw back the concussive explosive.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Does_the_Concussive_Explosive_Work_Through_Walls\"><\/span>10. Does the Concussive Explosive Work Through Walls?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>No, the concussive explosive&#8217;s effects are limited by solid objects. It will not affect targets behind walls or other substantial barriers.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Where_Can_I_Find_the_Concussive_Explosive_in_Hitman_Freelancer\"><\/span>11. Where Can I Find the Concussive Explosive in Hitman Freelancer?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The concussive explosive can be found in various locations throughout the game, including supply crates, guard posts, and Syndicate leader stashes. It can also be purchased from suppliers using Merces.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_Does_the_Concussive_Explosive_Count_as_a_%E2%80%9CSilent_Assassin%E2%80%9D_Violation\"><\/span>12. Does the Concussive Explosive Count as a &#8220;Silent Assassin&#8221; Violation?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Using the concussive explosive itself does <strong>not<\/strong> automatically void Silent Assassin, assuming no one dies or detects you during or after its use. However, subsequent actions (e.g., eliminating a target in a non-silent manner after using the explosive) can still break the Silent Assassin rating.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13_Can_I_Craft_the_Concussive_Explosive\"><\/span>13. Can I Craft the Concussive Explosive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>No, the concussive explosive cannot be crafted in Hitman Freelancer. It must be found or purchased.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14_Is_the_Concussive_Explosive_Superior_to_Other_Non-Lethal_Options\"><\/span>14. Is the Concussive Explosive Superior to Other Non-Lethal Options?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Not necessarily. Its effectiveness depends on the specific situation and player&#8217;s playstyle. Tranquilizer guns offer a longer duration of incapacitation but require a direct hit. Emetic poison can be used to isolate targets, but it takes time to work. The concussive explosive provides a quick and area-of-effect incapacitation, but it also alerts nearby enemies.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15_What_are_the_best_strategies_to_effectively_use_the_Concussive_Explosive\"><\/span>15. What are the best strategies to effectively use the Concussive Explosive?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Plan your throw:<\/strong> Ensure the explosive lands within effective range of your target(s) and won&#8217;t alert too many additional enemies.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Follow up quickly:<\/strong> Use the incapacitation window to your advantage. Subdue or eliminate the target before they recover.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Use it for distractions:<\/strong> Throw it in a different direction to lure guards away from your intended path.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Be aware of your surroundings:<\/strong> Ensure the explosive won&#8217;t inadvertently cause a target to fall to their death.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In conclusion, while the precise composition of the concussive explosive remains a fictional mystery, its functionality is clear: a potent tool for non-lethal incapacitation and strategic maneuvering within the complex world of Hitman Freelancer. Mastering its use can significantly enhance your chances of success in this challenging and rewarding game mode.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unraveling the Mystery: What Powers the Concussive Explosive in Hitman Freelancer? The concussive explosive in Hitman Freelancer, while not explicitly named or definitively identified with a real-world counterpart, most closely resembles a device deploying a flashbang effect coupled with a non-lethal force wave. It&#8217;s designed to incapacitate targets through a disorienting blast of light and &#8230; <a title=\"What is the concussive explosive in Hitman Freelancer?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/what-is-the-concussive-explosive-in-hitman-freelancer\/\" aria-label=\"More on What is the concussive explosive in Hitman Freelancer?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-499046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499046\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=499046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=499046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}