Sniper Elite 4
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Developers | |
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Rebellion Developments | |
Engines | |
Asura | |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 14, 2017 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 78 |
OpenCritic | 78 |
IGDB | 76 |
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 | Europe, 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 |
Sniper Elite 4 is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person and first-person stealth and tactical shooter game in the Sniper Elite series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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GamersGate | Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
- All versions require Steam and Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Season Pass | ||
Target Führer | ||
Camouflage Rifle Skin Pack | ||
Silent Warfare Weapons Pack | ||
Covert Heroes Character Pack | ||
Allied Forces Rifle Pack | ||
Deathstorm Part 1: Inception | ||
Night Fighter Expansion Pack | ||
Deathstorm Part 2: Infiltration | ||
Urban Assault Expansion Pack | ||
Cold Warfare Winter Expansion Pack | ||
Deathstorm Part 3: Obliteration | ||
Lock and Load Weapons Pack |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete or rename video files[citation needed] |
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Skip launcher
Replace the launcher executable with the game executable |
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Use the "<path-to-game>\bin\SniperElite4_DX11.exe" %command% or "<path-to-game>\bin\SniperElite4_DX12.exe" %command% command line argument on Steam.
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\SniperElite4\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/312660/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\SniperElite4\PC_ProfileSaves\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/312660/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 | Centered HUD, pillarboxed cutscenes. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Pre-rendered cutscenes are 21:9 as well as the HUD. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Double buffering in DX11 and tripled buffering in DX12. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | See Run the game at screen refresh rate. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | Consoles only |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Off by default. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
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 | ||
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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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Steam Input | ||
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Steam Input API support | ||
Official controller preset(s) | ||
Steam Controller button prompts |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | In some unknown situations, it may not work.[citation needed] | |
Subtitles | Subtitles for enemies are disabled on Authentic difficulty. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support | Binaural Simulation HRTF[1] | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | Fan translation, #1, #2, #3. | |||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | Solo survival | ||
LAN play | |||
Online play |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Crash on startup
Remove ReShade[2] |
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Game not loading
Make sure the config folder isn't read-only[3] |
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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 |
Alt+Tab breaks the game
Enable DX12[4] |
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Run the game in DX12 mode (You can change it through the launcher) |
Other information
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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vorpX | User Profile, see vorpx forum for introduction |
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11, 12 | [5] |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8.1, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-2100 | Intel Core i7-3770 |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 55 GB | 65 GB |
Video card (GPU) | AMD Radeon HD 7870 Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 2 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 AMD Radeon RX 480 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/312660/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (312660) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ Sniper Elite 4 - Binaural Simulation quick test (HRTF 3D spatial audio) - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Verified by User:Genesis on 2020-07-15
- ↑ https://steamcommunity.com/app/312660/discussions/1/1639789306588223269/#c1639789306589370950 [Solved] Stuck on startup loading screen after rebellion and after spinning bar
- ↑ Steam Community - last accessed on 9 June 2023
- ↑ PlayStation®4 Pro & DirectX 12 support for Sniper Elite 4! - Rebellion - last accessed on 2017-02-03