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− | |local play notes = Use [https://github.com/ | + | |local play notes = Use [https://github.com/SplitScreen-Me/splitscreenme-nucleus/releases Nucleus Co-op]. |
|lan play = false | |lan play = false | ||
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Revision as of 03:28, 1 March 2022
Developers | |
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Rebellion Developments | |
Engines | |
Asura | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 27, 2014 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 71 |
OpenCritic | 70 |
IGDB | 68 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | DLC |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person, First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Stealth, Tactical shooter |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Africa, Historical, World War II |
Series | Sniper Elite |
Sniper Elite | |
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Sniper Elite | 2005 |
Sniper Elite V2 | 2012 |
Zombie Army (series) | |
Sniper Elite III | 2014 |
Sniper Elite 4 | 2017 |
Sniper Elite V2 Remastered | 2019 |
Sniper Elite VR | 2021 |
Sniper Elite 5 | 2022 |
Warnings
- Mantle graphics API option requires an AMD video card with a driver version earlier than Radeon Software Adrenalin 2019 Edition 19.5.1.[1]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Developer website | ||||
Amazon.co.uk | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
Amazon.com (unavailable) |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Allied Reinforcements Outfit Pack | Included with pre-order. | |
Camouflage Weapons Pack | Included with pre-order. | |
Hunter Weapons Pack | Included with pre-order. | |
Target Hitler: Hunt the Grey Wolf | Included with pre-order. | |
Patriot Weapons Pack | ||
Save Churchill Part 1: In Shadows | ||
Sniper Rifles Pack | ||
Eastern Front Weapons Pack | ||
Save Churchill Part 2: Belly of the Beast | ||
Axis Weapons Pack | ||
Save Churchill Part 3: Confrontation | ||
U.S. Camouflage Rifles Pack | ||
International Camouflage Rifles Pack |
Essential improvements
Skip Launcher Screen
Replace launcher.exe with game.exe itself
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Sniper3\settings.ini |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/238090/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Sniper3\PC_ProfileSaves\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/238090/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Use the related PCGW community tool as a workaround. | ||
Windowed | Use the -subwindow command line argument[2] or toggle with Alt+↵ Enter. |
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Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16 samples. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Low to high Post AA and up to 4x SSAA. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | See Run the game at screen refresh rate. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Positive acceleration can be toggled. Negative mouse acceleration removed with 1.03 patch. | |
Mouse sensitivity | Separate X and Y slider. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | Separate X and Y slider. | |
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Button prompts | ||
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M | prompts switch based on whether the last input was from mouse and keyboard or controller |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music, Speech and SFX. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Czech | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | Fan translation, #1, #2, #3. | |||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Portuguese | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 2 | Co-op Use Nucleus Co-op. |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | 12 | Versus, Co-op Co-op is 2 players |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | Windows dedicated server available under Tools in the Steam client. | |
Direct IP | Use connect <ip>[:<port>] in the console. |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Sniper Elite 3. | ||
vorpX | G3D User created profile, see here. |
Issues fixed
Game crashes right after startup videos
Verify game integrity[3] |
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Fix for Crash after Logo on Startup[4] |
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Notes
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Cannot join or create a co-op lobby
Verify game integrity[5] |
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No sound upon launching the game
Install/Reinstall DirectX Runtime[6] |
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Run the game at screen refresh rate
- Rebellion's Asura engine may default the monitor's refresh rate to 60 Hz, resulting in reduced smoothness on high refresh rate monitors even if internal GPU render shows a high FPS.
Set refresh rate manually[citation needed] |
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Use the |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 | |
Mantle support | Requires an AMD video card with a driver version earlier than 19.5.1 (2019).[1] | |
Shader Model support | 5 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Console commands
- Press ~ or Ctrl+Tab ↹ to open the console.
Command | Arguments | Description |
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? | [<command>] | Describes how to use the console. Command specific help if argument is passed. |
Clear | Clears the console. | |
ClearCollectables | Clears the collectables. | |
connect | <ip>[:<port>] | Connect to specified server. |
Help | [<command>] | Describes how to use the console. Command specific help if argument is passed. |
ListCmds | [<prefix>] | Lists all available console commands. |
ListVars | [<prefix>] | List all available variables. |
Lobby.ClearPassword | Clear the password required for clients to connect. | |
Mute | Toggle mute on all sound and music, independently of game settings. | |
Rcon | <command> | Executes command on the server. |
ShowFPS | Toggle FPS counter. | |
Voice.Mute | <player name> | Mute a player. |
Voice.UnMute | <player name> | Unmute a player. |
Vote.Call | <type> [<extra>] | Call a multiplayer vote. Types: startgame, endgame, kick and setting. |
Vote.CastNo | Cast a 'No' vote. | |
Vote.CastYes | Cast a 'Yes' vote. | |
Vote.ListSettings | Provide a list of settings strings for use with 'Vote.Call setting'. |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Vista SP2, 7, 8, 8.1 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium D 3.0 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200 |
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System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 18 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon HD 3870 Nvidia GeForce 8800 series 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/238090/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (238090) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 AMD - Radeon Software Adrenalin 2019 Edition 19.5.1 Highlights - last accessed on 2019-05-15
- "Support for AMD Mantle API Technology has been discontinued starting with Radeon Software Adrenalin 2019 Edition 19.5.1. Users who wish to continue to use AMD Mantle API Technology may do so with prior supported Radeon Software releases."
- ↑ Windowed mode? :: Sniper Elite 3 General Discussions
- ↑ Verified by User:Hawaii_Beach on 2016-05-23
- ↑ Game crashing on start up fix I got from Rebllion. :: Sniper Elite 3 Tech Support
- ↑ Cant join or create a co op lobby - Sniper Elite 3 General Discussions
- ↑ Verified by User:VisionaryBlender on 2021-11-14