Action · February 13, 2017

Sniper Elite 4 (2017)

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'Sniper Elite 4 is a smart, strategic shooter that empowers you to make your own path' IGN, 8.3/10 'A riotously entertaining WW2 stealth adventure' Eurogamer, Recommended 'An ambitious stealth game that handily outperforms its predecessors' PC World, 4/5 Discover unrivalled sniping freedom in the largest and most advanced World War 2 shooter ever built. Experience tactical third-person combat, gameplay choice and epic longshots across gigantic levels as you liberate wartime Italy from the grip of Fascism. Set in the aftermath of its award-winning predecessor, Sniper Elite 4 transports players across the beautiful Italian peninsula, from sun-drenched Mediterranean coastal towns, to ancient forests, mountain valleys and colossal Nazi megastructures. Covert agent and elite marksman Karl Fairburne must fight alongside the brave men and women of the Italian Resistance and defeat a terrifying new threat with the potential to halt the Allied fightback in Europe before it’s even begun. EXPANSIVE CAMPAIGN Encounter hours of gripping gameplay in huge campaign levels with hundreds of enemies, vehicles and high-ranking Nazi officers to hunt. Forge your own path to your objectives, uncover new sniper nests, find secret side missions, collectibles and more! AWARD-WINNING SNIPING Experience genre-defining rifle ballistics where snipers must take account of wind, gravity and heart rate to land satisfying shots over hundreds of meters. EXTENSIVE ARSENAL Adapt seamlessly to any combat situation with an impressive array of iconic World War 2 sniper rifles, pistols, submachine guns, heavy weapons, traps, grenades and explosives. DEEP CUSTOMISATION Hone your combat effectiveness by upgrading skills and tweaking key weapon traits such as scope magnification, muzzle velocity and stability. Create and edit custom loadouts for any encounter. SLICK TRAVERSALS AND TAKEDOWNS Climb, hang, shimmy and leap your way across the game’s vast environments to get the drop on enemies and deliver killing blows from behind cover, hanging over ledges and more! ACCLAIMED X-RAY KILL CAMS Sniper Elite’s acclaimed X-ray Kill Camera returns with all-new visuals and features, now framing your most impressive melee attacks and explosive trap kills in bone-cracking detail. TACTICAL CO-OP Play the entire campaign online with another player or jump into dedicated co-operative game modes for up to 4 players. THRILLING MULTIPLAYER Take Sniper Elite’s trademark sharpshooting into unique competitive play for up to 12 players in 6 modes across 6 custom-designed maps. Even more modes and maps will be released FREE after launch!

Action releases from 2017

180 Action titles launched in 2017 — top 6 by review volume.

Position in Action

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume59.2k Steam reviewsTop 11% in Action
Positive rating91% positiveGenre average: 83% — this title sits in top 32%
Metacritic78/100Genre average 77 — top 52% of Action titles
Concurrent peak541 playersTop 15% in Action by live player count
Engagement hours20 h averageTop 25% for session depth among Action

Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • Sniper · 863
  • Action · 781
  • Multiplayer · 774
  • Shooter · 725
  • War · 670
  • Stealth · 631
  • World War II · 630
  • Co-op · 625
  • Singleplayer · 475
  • Third Person · 457
  • Open World · 377
  • Violent · 333
  • Third-Person Shooter · 316
  • Gore · 294
  • FPS · 273

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Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (10)

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Full audio (8)

  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • German
  • Spanish - Spain
  • Portuguese - Brazil
  • Russian
  • Traditional Chinese

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Reception Metrics

Steam community

91%Very Positive · 59.2k reviews

53.8k positive · 5.3k negative

Metacritic

78/100 critic aggregate

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Metacritic user score

7.4/10

Curator recommendations

52.6k

Peak concurrent players

541

Features & Capabilities

Multiplayer

  • Multi-player
  • Co-op

Community

  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Leaderboards
  • Remote Play on TV

Input & Comfort

  • Full controller support

Other

  • Single-player
  • Family Sharing

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

20h

moderate (15–40 hours)

Median

7h

Typical completion time

2-week avg

5h

Current engagement

Achievements

85

Steam unlocks available

Release & Availability

Release dateFeb 13, 2017
DeveloperRebellion
Base price$5.99 -90%
DLC / Add-ons13 released
PlatformsWindows
Estimated owners1M–10M
External linksOfficial site · Metacritic page · Support

Editions & Packages

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