


Lungs, liver, intestines-and yes, even testicles-are given the x-ray treatment each time a shot hits a vital organ. 30 caliber bullet right into the surprisingly fragile skull of your target, fetishistically showing-in excruciating detail-your foe’s brainmeats as they separate themselves from his person. The game slows to a halt as the camera follows the trail of your. These modes won’t set the world on fire, but if you’re dying for more action, you’re not lacking for options.Īnd then there’s the kill-cam-Sniper Elite’s signature move, and your reward for nailing these ‘impossible’ shots. Co-op, however, not only lets you play through the entire campaign with a buddy, but also features a mode which sees one player providing overwatch for the other on the battlefield. Competitive multiplayer is fairly standard, with a few distance-based twists on the typical deathmatch mode. Sniper Elite V2 serves as a reboot for Seventh and Eight Generation video game consoles.While the eight mission campaign is the main draw here, there are a number of multiplayer modes to keep you occupied after you’ve demolished a decent chunk of the Axis forces. When the player successfully takes a particularly well-placed sniper shot (such as a head shot or a shot on a moving target), the view follows the path of the bullet in slow motion, while the camera rotates around the bullet.įeatures include an ability to wound an enemy so that their comrades expose their position by coming to their rescue, detonating grenades and fuel tanks with well-aimed rifle fire, and timing shots so that loud noises such as thunder or artillery blasts mask the sound. Sniping gameplay is performed in first person scopeview, whereas movement and use of all other weapons is in third personview. One of the main features of the game is the option of realistic ballistics, involving factors such as bullet drop, wind strength, and breathing when attempting a shot.

Fairburne uses several World War II-era weapons, including sniper rifles, a silenced pistol, submachine guns, light machine guns, an anti-tank weapon, and hand grenades that can be also used to set up tripwire booby traps. To reinforce the stealth aspect, there is a camouflage index measured in percentage that displays the visibility of the player character Fairburne. Sniper Elite is a third-person shooter that involves stealth and first-person shooter game elements. Karl has to assassinate several targets who are attempting to defect to the Soviet Union, such as real life Nazi official Martin Bormann. Karl was dispatched on his mission, by General Patton The game follows protagonist Karl Fairburne as he attempts to prevent the Soviet Union taking control of Germany's nuclear secrets in and around Berlin in April 1945.
