Sniper Elite
World War II sniper shooter with stealth and bullet physics
Rebellion · Released Jul 16, 2009
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 76% of 4,227
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 66% of 39 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 22
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Metacritic: 76/100 (critic reviews)
What is Sniper Elite?
A third-person sniper shooter set in Berlin near the end of World War II, with a first-person view when aiming through a scope. Across 28 single-player missions, you sneak behind enemy lines and account for wind and gravity when shooting. You play a disguised American OSS sniper trying to keep Germany's nuclear secrets from Soviet forces.
For you if...
- +you enjoy adjusting long-range shots for wind and gravity
- +you like World War II missions with stealth elements
Not for you if...
- −you prefer fast action without careful long-range aiming
- −you want stealth to replace firefights throughout the campaign
What players say
76% of 4,227 reviews are positive · 66% of 39 in the last 30 days
Players praise the sniping mechanics and the ruined Berlin setting. Common complaints focus on slippery movement controls and unpredictable enemy detection. Some players also report launch or performance problems on modern PCs.
Screenshots and trailer
Sniper Elite system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP / Vista
- Processor
- 1GHz Pentium CPU or equivalent
- Graphics
- GeForce2 32Mb or equivalent
- Memory
- 256Mb RAM
- Storage
- 4Gb free hard disk space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain.
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