Games

Sniper Elite 5

Rebellion Developments

2022•Shooter•PEGI 16•About 14 hours

Taste attributes: actionadventurehistoricalfasttried & testedunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearbig & variedfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeAn expansive, fast-moving shooter: familiar and grounded. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Pace: fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

IGDB rating

75 / 100

70 ratings

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About This Game

The latest instalment in the award-winning series, Sniper Elite 5 offers unparalleled sniping, tactical third-person combat and an enhanced kill cam. Fight your way across the most immersive maps yet, with many real-world locations captured in stunning detail, and an improved traversal system that lets you explore more of them than ever before. France, 1944 – As part of a covert US Rangers operation to weaken the Atlantikwall fortifications along the coast of Brittany, elite marksman Karl Fairburne makes contact with the French Resistance. Soon they uncover a secret Nazi project that threatens to end the war before the Allies can even invade Europe: Operation Kraken.

Summary: IGDB

Story

France, 1944 – As part of a covert US Rangers operation to weaken the Atlantikwall fortifications along the coast of Brittany, elite marksman Karl Fairburne makes contact with the French Resistance. Soon they uncover a secret Nazi project that threatens to end the war before the Allies can even invade Europe: Operation Kraken.

Characteristics

Where this game sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ActionAdventureHistoricalFighting evilHuman spirit/resilience/survivalUnderdog triumphs

Keywords

SnipingMale protagonist

Where to play

Details

Developer: Rebellion Developments
Publisher: Rebellion Developments
Released: 25 May 2022
Series: Sniper Elite
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective: First person, Third person
Time to beat: 8h rushed, 14h normally
Age rating: PEGI 16
Taste scores: How we score
Source: IGDB

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