When you’re not taking out targets, you can pick up wine bottles and gold bars scattered across each level. It’s insanely detailed but not too gory as you’d see in the Mortal Kombat games. Once you make that perfect shot you’ll often be treated to a slow motion scene in which the camera follows the bullet to the target, initiating an X-ray view to show you the devastating result.

Don’t expect to be able to just point and shoot. Depending on what difficulty you set the game to you’ll have variables to contend with from wind speed and bullet drop. You must protect yourself.Īs the name of the game suggests you’ll be using your Sniper Rifle to dispatch foes. These little things add to the feeling of being a lone sniper, you don’t have a squad to cover you. You can set up your kill area using trip mines across doorways, even concealing landmines under bodies to cause more mayhem. It’s a fairly linear affair with wide open spaces to set up a perfect place to take out your targets, hopefully without been seen.

You’ll be alone throughout the game, infiltrating and exfiltrating places good guys aren’t allowed in. Using stealth tactics the campaign will take you from bombed out Berlin streets to underground rocket building facilities. Your mission is to prevent those pesky Nazis V2 rocket technology falling into the wrong hands. You are Karl Fairburne, an American sniper in the last days of World War 2. If you own a supported platform (PS4 Pro), you can experience all of it in 4K allowing you to really witness the damage a bullet can do to a body. Compared to the original version it feels like a completely different game, the added details make traversal feel more treacherous. Sniper Elite V2 remastered is an updated version of the 2012 game, featuring new textures, improved lighting and much more. So to be able to shoot them with a sniper rifle and see the gruesome impact is a satisfying feeling that never gets old throughout the game.

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