description Sniper Elite 3 Overview
Sniper Elite III is a third-person tactical shooter developed by Rebellion Developments and released in 2014. Set primarily in North Africa during World War II, its campaign emphasizes long-range marksmanship, stealth, reconnaissance, and the use of open environments to approach objectives in different ways. It retains the series' slow-motion X-ray kill camera and includes competitive and cooperative multiplayer modes.
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Where is Sniper Elite 3 set?
Sniper Elite III is set primarily in North Africa during World War II, covering campaigns across Libya and Egypt. The 2014 game moved away from the Berlin-focused setting of Sniper Elite V2 toward more open desert environments.
Who developed Sniper Elite 3?
The game was developed by Rebellion Developments, the UK studio that owns and has produced the Sniper Elite series since its inception. Rebellion released Sniper Elite III in 2014 for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.
Does Sniper Elite 3 have the X-Ray kill cam from the earlier games?
Yes. The signature X-Ray kill cam returns, showing detailed slow-motion views of bullets passing through organs and bone. Sniper Elite III expanded the system to include more detailed vehicle and organ damage modeling.
Is Sniper Elite 3 more open-world than Sniper Elite V2?
Sniper Elite III uses larger, more open mission environments than the relatively linear Sniper Elite V2. Players can approach objectives from multiple angles, scout positions, and use stealth across wider sandboxes.
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