Some of the best sniper games are discussed here that can be played on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Microsoft Windows.
Sniper games are always fun to play on any platform. These games are all about holding a high-caliber gun from the top of a building and assassinating your foes. The exciting part of any sniper video game is that you need to hold your gun, aim through the lens, and pull the trigger.
They are many sniper games available online, but only some can make the gamers feel like the ultimate ghost warrior. If you’re in search of some best sniper games, check out the list below. We have studied the reviews and selected some of the best sniper games for you.
“Sniper Elite 4” is considered one of the best sniper games. The game was released in February 2017 for the platforms like Microsoft Windows, Xbox One and PlayStation 4. It has both the modes – single-player and multiplayer. The most interesting part of this game is that it gives the complete essence of a real fight and the players feel themselves like real fighters.
When you pull the trigger of your sniper rifle from a long distance, the game’s camera shows the bullet moving out of the gun and hitting the target.
You can also see how it penetrates muscles, bones and other organs. The developer, Rebellion Developments, has improved artificial intelligence in “Sniper Elite 4.” This makes the enemies more sensitive to every action taken by the players. All these features make the game perfect for anyone looking for the top sniper video game.
“Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3” was launched in April 2017 for the platforms such as PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Microsoft Windows. This is the first game in the series to feature an open world environment.
The players have the liberty to decide how to conduct the missions and modify ammunitions. The gamers can also choose where to give more effort and time to accomplish the tasks. In this game, the accuracy of long-range shots with the use of sniper rifles is affected by some factors like wind speed, weather, earth’s gravitational force, distance and even protagonist’s breathing strength. Since its release, the company sold over 5.5 million copies, and now it considers the series a commercial success.
In the game “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered,” the player, who becomes a member of British and American military soldiers, is given a mission to fight against Middle East-based separatist group as well as Russian ultrasonic arms dealer. The entire environment is very palpable as much emphasis has been given on the visuals to meet the modern standards. The background audio has high depth and reverberation and enhances the overall game’s ambiance. It was released in November 2016 for the platforms like PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Microsoft Windows.
Although “Hitman” introduces itself as a prequel to Hitman: Codename 47 (launched in November 2000), the main plot starts seven years after the events of 2012’s “Hitman: Absolution.” The player (as Agent 47) travels to various international cities to assassinate his contracted targets. The player gets the liberty to disguise the killing of his enemy by several methods. He can debilitate other characters, don their garments, gain access to their secret or restricted areas, and annihilate his enemies. The game has received acclamation after its release in March 2016. It was initially launched for the platforms Microsoft Windows, Xbox One and PlayStation 4. A port for Linux and version for macOS were developed and published in mid-2017.
Some other notable top sniper games include “Battlefield 1,” “Far Cry 4,” “Insurgency,” “Arma 3” just to name a few.