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Sniper Elite 3

Sniper Elite 3

Sniper Elite 3 is a tactical third-person shooter that combines stealth, gameplay choice and genre-defining ballistics with huge, open levels and the exotic terrain of World War 2 North Africa.

82%
Very Positive
DeveloperRebellion
PublisherRebellion
Release DateJun 27, 2014
$29.99
Peak Players10.9K
Controllerfull
PlatformsWindows
Action
Adventure
AI Review Summary

Sniper Elite 3 refines the tactical sniping mechanics of its predecessor with realistic ballistics and improved physics, offering a satisfying stealth experience. However, many players feel the base game is light on content, citing a short campaign and a limited selection of weapons that relies heavily on DLC to feel complete.

Pros

  • Improved sniping mechanics and realistic physics including wind and gravity effects.90%
  • High replayability for dedicated fans, with some players logging hundreds of hours.70%
  • Accessible gameplay options such as quick save/load and adjustable difficulty levels.80%
  • Satisfying X-ray kill cam and stealth-based combat loop.85%
  • DLC missions and side stories provide high-quality additional content.60%

Cons

  • Limited base game content with only six campaign missions and four sniper rifles.90%
  • Restrictive level design that can feel linear or limit player movement.75%
  • Predictable or poor AI behavior that becomes easy to exploit over time.80%
  • Perceived poor value proposition at full price due to the heavy reliance on DLC.70%
  • Technical concerns and player backlash regarding the inclusion of Red Shell tracking software.50%

Notable Mentions

  • The game includes a mission specifically focused on hunting Adolf Hitler.
  • Reviewers strongly recommend purchasing the game only during deep sales of 50-75% off.
Confidence: 91%
Based on the 200 most relevant reviewsGenerated on Aug 29, 2026
Game Vitals

Live snapshot

Player Activity

Current peak
97
Peak · last 90 days
341
All-time peak
10.9K

Price

Current price
$29.99
Lowest tracked
$3.89since Jun 20, 2026

Review Sentiment

Launch week
29%
Last 30 days
76%
All-time positive
82%
Review Statistics
Total Reviews28.4K
Positive: 23.3K (82%)Negative: 5.1K (18%)

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Reviews from Steam Deck

0%

Dev Response Rate

79h

Avg Playtime at Review

62%

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