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Sniper Elite V2 Remastered

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Sniper Elite V2 Remastered
Sniper Elite V2 Remastered cover
Developers
Rebellion Developments
Engines
Asura
Release dates
Windows May 14, 2019
Reception
Metacritic 61
OpenCritic 65
IGDB 69
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person, Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres FPS, Shooter, Stealth, TPS
Art styles Realistic
Themes Europe, Historical, World War II
Series Sniper Elite
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Sniper Elite V2 Remastered on IGDB
Sniper Elite V2 Remastered on MobyGames
Sniper Elite V2 Remastered on Wikipedia
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Key points

Remaster of Sniper Elite V2 with support for 4K and HDR.[1]
Includes all DLC from the original game, as well as some new features like a photo mode and new playable characters.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Version differences

Only Microsoft Store version has crossplay with Xbox One version of the game

Essential improvements

Skip Launcher Screen

Replace launcher.exe with game.exe itself
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Launcher.
  2. Delete or rename SEV2RLauncher.exe.
  3. Create a symbolic link of <path-to-game>\bin\SEV2_Remastered.exe then put it inside of the <path-to-game>\Launcher folder.
  4. Then rename the link to SEV2RLauncher.exe.

Rename/delete file
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\FMV.
  2. Delete or rename rebellion.ivf.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Microsoft Store
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/728740/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Sniper Elite V2 Remastered\PC_ProfileSaves\<user-id>
Microsoft Store
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/728740/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video

Video settings.
Video settings.
Advanced video settings.
Advanced video settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Cut-scenes are pillar-boxed to 16:9, use the widescreen hack as a workaround.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Use the widescreen hack as a workaround.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Up to 4x SSAA plus an unknown form of AA.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
At high fps some enemy npc get stuck behind doors
High dynamic range display (HDR)
[2]

Input

Gameplay settings.
Gameplay settings.
Input settings.
Input settings.
Mouse-specific settings.
Mouse-specific settings.

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, dialogue, and sound effects can be manually set.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Separate options for cutscene and in-game subtitles.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Translation.
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
16 Versus, Co-op
Windows Store version supports crossplay with Xbox One

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-2100
AMD A8-5600K
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 15 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 650
ATI Radeon HD 5570
2 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 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>/728740/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (728740) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. Reveal Trailer - last accessed on May 2023
  2. HDR :: Sniper Elite V2 Remastered General Discussions (Steam) - last accessed on 17 May 2023