Sniper Elite V2 news & patch notes

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/3952953/a3775ca9efc464eb704f19f58f747cd5f1d839c1.jpg Come one, come all, to the Rebellion Xmas Stream! Festivities start at 4pm UK time! Join in and you might win a prize! Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/rebellion_official Mixer: https://mixer.com/rebellion_official

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34794722/41aaf5505b2f11729da4a62bfffad154e9ae5aeb.png The campaign carries on with another dev co-op session on Sniper Elite V2 Remastered, tonight at 6pm UK time. Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/rebellion_official Mixer: https://mixer.com/rebellion_official

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34794722/32d65b89140463633f8813b5ce5e51a79f96b75b.png At 6pm UK time we’ll be taking down whoever stands in our way, with a Sniper Elite V2 Remastered dev co-op session! Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/rebellion_official Mixer: https://mixer.com/rebellion_official

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34794722/200609e5e201d3c3274b19402707de47b4e15ff6.jpg We're making it snappy with a Sniper Elite V2 Remastered photo mode stream! Join us at 6PM UK Time as we...take our best shot! Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/rebellion_official Mixer: https://mixer.com/rebellion_official

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34794722/4ef1ba27ad4849b1a0608b7d9780f9fbfd39720a.jpg It's launch day for Sniper Elite V2 Remastered, and we've got a special stream to celebrate! Tune in at 5PM UK for dev chats and gameplay! Watch for your chance to win some fantastic prizes! Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/rebellion_official Mixer: https://mixer.com/rebellion_official

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We've created a brand new launch trailer to celebrate this news, check it out above!

With gripping gameplay, revamped visuals and exciting new features, the trailer shows off all the improvements you can look forward to when you pick up your copy. Sniper Elite V2 Remastered takes the original's iconic sniping and advanced ballistics, and amplifies the game with a host of improvements and added extras. In addition to remastered visuals the game features overhauled assets, modernized rendering and much more. Sniper Elite V2 Remastered also adds a versatile new photo mode that lets you pause and move the action frame-by-frame, for that perfect X-ray Kill Cam shot. You can also play the campaign and multiplayer modes as one of 7 new characters from the Zombie Army series. And now multiplayer is expanded for up to 16 players online across all modes. On top of all this, Sniper Elite V2 Remastered includes all the DLC ever released for the game including the iconic “Assassinate the Führer” mission, making it incredible value-for-money. Sniper Elite V2 Remastered is priced £29.99 / $34.99 / €34.99 across all platforms. Steam and GOG users who already own the original Sniper Elite V2 can upgrade to Sniper Elite V2 Remastered from just £6.99 / $9.99 / €9.99. https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34794722/5dd6dc40944b8114609d55bdeef168f73a5060a4.jpg

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34794722/990b6cbbfa3403878133588d563ff36e15100b4a.png We're doing a side-by-side comparison of Sniper Elite V2 Remastered at 6PM UK Time - join us as we check out those fancy new graphics! Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/rebellion_official Mixer: https://mixer.com/rebellion_official

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34794722/b938a9df5da091198e4c7013030e0d0ae77678e3.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uU4PpsW4Hys In addition to visual upgrades, Sniper Elite V2 Remastered introduces a brand new frame-by-frame photo mode, seven new playable characters from Rebellion’s Zombie Army series, expanded multiplayer for up to 16 players online*, and all the additional content ever released for the game, FREE.

• Incredible Remastered Visuals

  Sniper Elite V2 Remastered features beautifully updated environments, characters, weapons and vehicles, modernized rendering and post-processing effects, enhanced texturing and level geometry, a revamped lighting system, and dozens upon dozens of improvements and refinements.

• New Frame-by-frame Photo Mode

  Pause and step through the action frame-by-frame, position the camera, apply a filter, adjust the lighting and take stunning photos to share with the community. Including your epic X-Ray kill camera shots.

• New Playable Characters

  For the first time, play the campaign and multiplayer modes as one of 8 new characters from Rebellion’s Zombie Army series.

• All DLC Included

  Experience the infamous “Kill Hitler” mission. Take the fight to new fronts in three new campaign levels. Hunt your foes with a variety of iconic weapons including the Lee Enfield MK III, M1D Garrand, M1 Carbine and more.

• Multiplayer & Co-Op

  Gather your squad and compete in 7 uniquely tense multiplayer modes, now for up to 16 players online*. Including Deathmatch, Distance King, Dogtag Harvest and Capture the Flag

Sniper Elite V2 Remastered will launch May 14th. The game is available to pre-order now for £29.99/$34.99/€34.99, with a special 10% discount on digital purchases.

Steam users who already own the original edition of Sniper Elite V2 can upgrade to Sniper Elite V2 Remastered for just £6.99/$9.99/€9.99.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/728740/Sniper_Elite_V2_Remastered/

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34794722/6afce539ab755a45c62aead0fbfe14cb5894d88e.jpg Ready to return to Berlin? Come and hang out with us tomorrow at 6PM UK Time as we reveal live gameplay from Sniper Elite V2 Remastered! Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/rebellion_official Mixer: https://mixer.com/rebellion_official

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Independent developer and publisher Rebellion today announced an official release date for Sniper Elite V2 Remastered on Steam.

The hotly anticipated remaster of the studio’s 2012 classic will launch on digital storefronts May 14th. Fans can pre-order Sniper Elite V2 Remastered from today and take advantage of a special 10% discount on the digital edition ahead of launch.

Discount for owners confirmed!

We are delighted to reveal that Steam users who already own the original edition of Sniper Elite V2 can upgrade to Sniper Elite V2 Remastered for just £6.99/$9.99/€9.99. Sniper Elite V2 Remastered features beautifully updated environments, characters, weapons and vehicles, modernized rendering and post-processing effects, enhanced texturing and level geometry, a revamped lighting system, and dozens upon dozens of improvements and refinements. In addition to visual upgrades, Sniper Elite V2 Remastered introduces a brand new frame-by-frame photo mode, seven new playable characters from Rebellion’s Zombie Army series, expanded multiplayer for up to 16 players online, and all the additional content ever released for the game, FREE. Sniper Elite V2 Remastered is available to pre-order from today for £29.99/$34.99/€34.99, with a special 10% discount until launch. https://store.steampowered.com/app/728740/Sniper_Elite_V2_Remastered/

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/3952953/84b902f55fb44fbd3b2e861797f2de150ae5fe8b.jpg Hello Snipers, As you may have heard we are hard at work on the next entry in the Sniper Elite franchise! As part of the development we would appreciate your feedback on Sniper Elite 4! Help us make the best games possible. Survey link: http://reb.to/rjmb7nm

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What’s new in Sniper Elite V2 Remastered?

Sniper Elite V2 Remastered offers stunningly enhanced graphics, new playable characters, expanded multiplayer, a brand new photo mode and much more, making it the definitive version of Sniper Elite V2. For more info on all the announced details, head to https://sniper.com.

When will Sniper Elite V2 Remastered be released?

2019 - We will be announcing an exact date soon.

Why did we remaster Sniper Elite V2?

Rebellion are lucky to have a passionate community of Sniper Elite V2 fans that we really wanted to give an opportunity to relive their experiences on the latest systems, with greatly improved gameplay and enhanced visuals. We also wanted to bring Sniper Elite V2 Remastered to an audience of people who may not have had the chance to play the original Sniper Elite V2 on the previous platforms.

What platforms will Sniper Elite V2 Remastered be available on?

Sniper Elite V2 Remastered will be available on:

• Nintendo Switch
• Xbox One, Xbox One S, Xbox One X
• Playstation 4, PlayStation 4 Pro
• PC via Steam, GOG and the Microsoft Store

Will there be an upgrade for those who already own Sniper Elite V2?

If you already own Sniper Elite V2 on Steam then yes there will be an upgrade discount in the future. Keep an eye on https://sniper.com for info. Unfortunately we won’t be providing this discount on other platforms, however as mentioned under “What’s new in Sniper Elite V2 Remastered?” above, there are a large number of improvements from the original that make the remaster a much greater experience.

Will a pre-order be available?

Yes, a pre-order is planned, details to come in the near future.

Will the DLC from Sniper Elite V2 be available?

All previously released DLC is included FREE in Sniper Elite V2 Remastered without the need for additional downloads or purchases. https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/3952719/bc6f5ad6ac3a488922e67356b95f3608dea13569.jpg

If my friend owns the original Sniper Elite V2 and I have Sniper Elite V2 Remastered, can we play multiplayer together?

No, due to the substantial improvements made, Sniper Elite V2 and Sniper Elite V2 Remastered are not compatible with each other.

Will I be able to use my old Sniper Elite V2 saves?

No. Due to the improvements made in the games, Sniper Elite V2 saves will not be compatible with Sniper Elite V2 Remastered.

Will there be a pre-load?

No, there will not be a pre-load.

Is Sniper Elite V2 Remastered Xbox One X enhanced?

Yes, the game is enhanced for the Xbox One X. Sniper Elite V2 Remastered offers 4K resolution at 30 FPS or a scaled down version that runs at full 60 FPS.

Is Sniper Elite V2 Remastered PS4 Pro enhanced?

Yes, the game is enhanced for the PS4 Pro. Sniper Elite V2 Remastered offers 4K resolution at 30 FPS or a scaled down version that runs at full 60 FPS.

Will Sniper Elite V2 Remastered be “Xbox Play Anywhere”?

This game is available on Windows/Xbox Play Anywhere.

Will Sniper Elite V2 Remastered have cross play?

Cross play is available between players on Xbox and PC users who have purchased the game via the Microsoft Store. Cross play is also available between GOG and Steam players.

Is keyboard and mouse support available for Xbox?

Yes, we’ll offer full keyboard and mouse support at launch on Xbox.

Does the game support dedicated servers on Steam?

Yes, Sniper Elite V2 Remastered supports dedicated servers via a separate download that can be found in the Tools section on Steam.

I have a question that is not answered here

We have a helpful Sniper Elite Community team and community on both the forum and Discord, where most questions can be answered. Rebellion Discord: http://discord.gg/Rebellion Rebellion Forum: https://forum.rebellion.co.uk/sniper/

How can I find out more information about what is coming?

To ensure you do not miss out on any upcoming and breaking news, be sure to sign up to our Sniper Elite newsletter, and follow our social channels. Newsletter Signup: https://www.sniper.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rebellion Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebelliondevelopments YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Rebellion2000ad

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/12455972/5bac6a503a2c7bd259b3ff865312fac2ecb4d937.png Oxford, March 14th 2019 - Independent developer and publisher Rebellion today announced multiple Sniper Elite projects, including a much-demanded follow-up to the BAFTA-nominated Sniper Elite 4. In a ‘Sniper Elite Development Update’ video prepared specially for fans of the series, Rebellion CEO and Co-Founder Jason Kingsley OBE confirmed for the first time that FOUR Sniper Elite projects are currently in development: https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/12455972/0511775f698ce79dd99bdfc5c7f2411d4b83d0f9.jpg

• Sniper Elite V2 Remastered will bring 1945 Berlin to current platforms with stunning new visuals and a host of new features.
• Sniper Elite 3 Ultimate Edition coming to the Switch in 2019.
• A new, standalone Sniper Elite game for VR devices is being developed in partnership with independent British studio Just Add Water, known for their work on the Oddworld and Gravity Crash series.
• The next major title in the Sniper Elite series, following in the footsteps of the widely acclaimed Sniper Elite 4, is being worked on now.

As announced in a stunning gameplay trailer, Sniper Elite V2 Remastered launches on PC in 2019. Fans can return to Berlin and revisit an epic campaign set in the final moments of World War 2. Offering stunningly enhanced graphics, this is the visually definitive version of Sniper Elite V2. It will introduce new playable characters, a brand new photo mode, expanded online multiplayer for up to 16 combatants, as well as all the content ever released for the game. Sniper Elite V2 Remastered will be released both digitally and at retail later this year. https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/12455972/e238994673b20a1df56da089798023205eaf41ee.jpg A full reveal of the new Sniper Elite game for VR will be coming later this year. More details on the development of the upcoming mainline Sniper Elite game will be released in 2020. For more information, and a chance to win a Switch please visit www.Sniper.com About Rebellion Founded in 1992, Rebellion is one of Europe's leading independent game developers and publishers. Whether it's the breathtaking intensity of Sniper Elite 4, the face-hugging terror of Aliens vs. Predator or the grindhouse frenzy of Zombie Army Trilogy, the Oxford-based studio is known for creating stand-out games that thrill players. About Just Add Water Founded in 2006 by British career developer Stewart Gilray, Just Add Water (Development), Ltd is an experienced PC and console development studio specialising in work-for-hire alongside original titles. The company has partnered with a variety of the industry’s most high-profile publishers and developers, on well-loved and award-winning franchises. Clients have included Lorne Lanning’s Oddworld Inhabitants (Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath & Oddworld: New & Tasty), Bossa Studios (I Am Bread), Codemasters (Micro Machines World Series), Bithell Games (Volume & Volume: Coda), and Rising Star Games (Lumo). Their 25+ staff are also currently working with Rebellion on a new Sniper Elite game for VR devices, and on an as-yet-unannounced title for Outright Games.

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/3952719/b7692b6734f315ec52ec3ae7d244e20993e3d733.png Join Rebellion in celebrating the 2nd anniversary of the release of Sniper Elite 4! Win an extremely rare Sniper Elite 4 Collectors Edition! Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/rebellion_official Mixer: https://mixer.com/rebellion_official

Join us today for an EPIC 3 hour stream! https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/3952719/f001b09fe87ec4c942a56949e0a9aeb5acbe9d85.jpg Did someone say...PRIZES!? That's right ALL of these prizes are up for grabs on today's Christmas livestream PLUS fantastic prizes from @AMDGaming & @SharkoonU - starting at 2PM GMT! Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/rebellion_official Mixer: https://mixer.com/rebellion_official

The mission nears its climax, but who are the special guests no-one expected!? The concluding issue of the mini-series is out now! Available in two covers by Patrick Goddard and Carlos Ezquerra. The variant edition includes the last cover by comics legend and Judge Dredd co-creator Carlos Ezquerra, who died on 1st October, featuring the characters from one of his greatest strips - Rat Pack for Battle Picture Weekly. https://i.imgur.com/CBSdU7W.jpg https://i.imgur.com/oSDIIWA.jpg

Come play with us, community! Check us out on Twitch or Mixer tonight, and there's a chance you can join in a game of Zombie Army Trilogy! https://i.imgur.com/FwgjUNH.jpg

The comic mini-series continues! Join Karl Fairburne as he parachutes into the town of Angouleme to stop the shipment of a new German anti-aircraft weapon... Available in two covers by Patrick Goddard and Colin Wilson. https://i.imgur.com/QROPayP.jpg https://i.imgur.com/m2XrOxi.jpg

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A three-issue US-format mini-series based on the global bestselling videogame series lands in August!

Based on the global bestselling videogame, Sniper Elite: Resistance is the brand new comic book from Rebellion. This high-octane three-issue US-format mini-series, written by Keith Richardson and with art from Patrick Goddard, goes on sale 29th August ($3.99). Sniper Elite: Resistance is an adrenaline-fuelled thrill-ride set during the darkest days of World War Two - a sure fire hit for gamers and comic book readers alike! In occupied France, Allied Special Operations Executive hero Karl Fairburne parachutes into the town of Angouleme in a bid to stop the shipment of a new German anti-aircraft weapon - the situation is more complex, and dangerous, than he could ever have imagined. The first issue has two equally-orderable variants by Goddard and Sniper Elite videogame artist Edouard Groult! Sniper Elite: Resistance will be available from all good comic book stores.

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Have you ever seen a developer scream like a small child?

Well watch our Halloween Stream tonight at 6PM UK / 2PM ET / 11AM PT Come join us play some Zombie Army Trilogy as well as a host of other Horror games! https://www.twitch.tv/rebellion_official For a chance to win some Rebellion prizes be online during the stream and make sure you are following the channel.

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Have you ever seen a developer scream like a small child?

Well watch our Halloween Stream tonight at 6PM UK / 2PM ET / 11AM PT Come join us play some Zombie Army Trilogy as well as a host of other Horror games! https://www.twitch.tv/rebellion_official For a chance to win some Rebellion prizes be online during the stream and make sure you are following the channel.

Hey all, Later today (/u/JudgeMoist - dont ask) will be hosting a Reddit AMA to chat about The Sniper Elite Series and being a games programmer!

Got questions you always wanted to ask?

Click Here for Reddit AMA https://i.imgur.com/khdEmwO.jpg AMA is now over. If you want to check it out here you go! https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/79oym2/i_am_rich_may_a_programmer_in_the_games_industry/

Hey all, Later today (/u/JudgeMoist - dont ask) will be hosting a Reddit AMA to chat about The Sniper Elite Series and being a games programmer!

Got questions you always wanted to ask?

Click Here for Reddit AMA https://i.imgur.com/khdEmwO.jpg AMA is now over. If you want to check it out here you go! https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/79oym2/i_am_rich_may_a_programmer_in_the_games_industry/

Tonight will be our first competitive multiplayer livestream for Sniper Elite 4 - with prizes! http://i.imgur.com/K108Kcz.jpg

Tonight will be our first competitive multiplayer livestream for Sniper Elite 4 - with prizes! http://i.imgur.com/K108Kcz.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/FiA2qJ5.jpg You may have missed our livestream at EGX, but don't worry! Join us on Twitch tonight for an hour of Sniper Elite 4 co-op, with prizes to be won! 6pm UK / 1pm ET / 10am PT (2 hours from now)

http://i.imgur.com/FiA2qJ5.jpg You may have missed our livestream at EGX, but don't worry! Join us on Twitch tonight for an hour of Sniper Elite 4 co-op, with prizes to be won! 6pm UK / 1pm ET / 10am PT (2 hours from now)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NuBBGuXMr2I&feature=youtu.be SNIPER ELITE 4 is now available for pre-order digitally!

• ALL pre-orders will receive the TARGET FÜHRER campaign mission and CAMO RIFLES SKIN PACK which includes detailed camouflaged sleeves for the game's seven iconic WW2 rifles.

Pre-orders are also available for SNIPER ELITE 4: DELUXE EDITION!

• This value-packed digital bundle includes SNIPER ELITE 4, TARGET FÜHRER, the CAMO RIFLES SKIN PACK and ALL of the game's DLC content.

Back by popular demand...

http://i.imgur.com/CDUQmOf.jpg With many millions of views on YouTube and countless gameplay hours logged, the series' renowned Hitler-assassinating bonus missions have been a fan-pleasing tradition since Sniper Elite V2. In TARGET FÜHRER, players will once again set their sights on history's most notorious tyrant, in a forgotten corner of the Mediterranean where a secret Nazi U-boat facility threatens Allied shipping. When agent Karl Fairburne attempts to assassinate the base's commander, he finds his target already dead, executed in person by a shadowy visitor. Karl's mission has changed: TARGET FÜHRER!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NuBBGuXMr2I&feature=youtu.be SNIPER ELITE 4 is now available for pre-order digitally!

• ALL pre-orders will receive the TARGET FÜHRER campaign mission and CAMO RIFLES SKIN PACK which includes detailed camouflaged sleeves for the game's seven iconic WW2 rifles.

Pre-orders are also available for SNIPER ELITE 4: DELUXE EDITION!

• This value-packed digital bundle includes SNIPER ELITE 4, TARGET FÜHRER, the CAMO RIFLES SKIN PACK and ALL of the game's DLC content.

Back by popular demand...

http://i.imgur.com/CDUQmOf.jpg With many millions of views on YouTube and countless gameplay hours logged, the series' renowned Hitler-assassinating bonus missions have been a fan-pleasing tradition since Sniper Elite V2. In TARGET FÜHRER, players will once again set their sights on history's most notorious tyrant, in a forgotten corner of the Mediterranean where a secret Nazi U-boat facility threatens Allied shipping. When agent Karl Fairburne attempts to assassinate the base's commander, he finds his target already dead, executed in person by a shadowy visitor. Karl's mission has changed: TARGET FÜHRER!