Sniper Elite V2 Remastered
May 15, 2019 7 years ago
In the dark days of the end of World War 2 amidst the ruins of Berlin, one bullet can change history… Elite sniper Karl Fairburne returns to the front line in the remaster of this award-winning stealth-action experience. Packed with new features, contemporary visuals and definitive content.
What it’s like
Sniper Elite V2 Remastered delivers a gritty, tactical stealth experience set in the ruins of WWII Berlin. The core loop revolves around high-stakes infiltration, long-range ballistics, and methodical elimination rather than run-and-gun action. Its defining strength is the visceral X-ray killcam system, which provides gruesome, detailed feedback on bullet trajectories and internal organ damage, turning each shot into a moment of dark satisfaction. While the narrative serves merely as a framework for espionage missions, the atmosphere is thick with tension and historical weight. The remaster updates visuals and ensures smooth performance across platforms, though it retains the original’s slightly stiff animations and dated menu UI. Multiplayer modes offer competitive deathmatches, but the single-player campaign remains the primary draw for fans of precise, calculated combat.
Strong in CombatAtmosphere / MoodAudio / MusicDifficulty / ChallengeGameplay / MechanicsPolish / PerformanceVisuals / Art
Keep in mind The gameplay mechanics and level design are noticeably outdated compared to later entries in the series; players seeking modern stealth or fluid movement may find it clunky. · The X-ray gore is extreme and gratuitous, which may be off-putting for those who prefer stylized or less visceral violence.
AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from nintendolife.com, gamewatcher.com, screenrant.com, metacritic.com, gamespew.com, trueachievements.com.
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Releases
| Platform | Region | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Switch | Worldwide | Full release | May 14, 20197 years ago |
| PlayStation 4 | Worldwide | Full release | May 14, 20197 years ago |
| Xbox One | Worldwide | Full release | May 14, 20197 years ago |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Worldwide | Full release | May 15, 20197 years ago |