Sniper Elite 3 on Xbox One vs. PS4 vs. PC

Sniper Elite 3 seems like a perfect summer-doldrums game, a guilty pleasure that will keep you occupied while not much else is on the horizon. Wondering which platform should you get it for? You should watch these comparison videos first. There is a clear loser. » 7/09/14 11:15am 7/09/14 11:15am

It's Almost Time to Kill Hitler. Again.

Well, someone who looks a whole lot like Adolf Hitler anyway. » 5/20/14 10:20am 5/20/14 10:20am

Nazi Trucks Don't Stand A Chance In Sniper Elite 3

Why headshot a single soldier, when you can headshot an entire evil Nazi vehicle? The lengthy new gameplay trailer for Sniper Elite 3 is filled with such terrible greatness. » 5/07/14 11:30am 5/07/14 11:30am

Sequel to Game That Let You Kill Hitler Lets You Kill Him Again

Two years ago, a bonus mission in Sniper Elite V2 lets players intercept a Berlin-bound train and put a bullet in Hitler's head, deviating from the real world event where the Third Reich leader killed himself in an underground bunker. Apparently, that headshot from Sniper Elite V2 didn't take. When Sniper Elite 3… » 3/05/14 12:30pm 3/05/14 12:30pm

Sniper Elite's Kill-Cam Keeps Getting More Gruesome

The darkly satisfying x-ray kill-cam from Rebellion's Sniper Elite V2 gave sharpshooting players a peek at bullets bursting through skin, bone and organs. Sniper Elite 3 adds two more layers to the mix. » 2/14/14 5:30pm 2/14/14 5:30pm

You Can Never Have Too Much Sniper Elite

The only thing more satisfying than nailing a difficult sniper shot in a video game is an entire video game based around difficult sniper shots. Rebellion and 505 Games are bringing Sniper Elite 3 to consoles and PC in 2014. » 10/01/13 11:30am 10/01/13 11:30am

Like Any Good Army Training Film, This One for Sniper Elite Features…

The series "13 Ways to Die" just took up the subject of Sniper Elite v2 and, though we've seen exploding testicles and other grisly slow-motion demises already, they weren't presented in the form of a propaganda film from dubya-dubya-eye-eye, with a jaunty ragtime accompaniment. It's a cracking good morale booster… » 5/18/12 7:00pm 5/18/12 7:00pm

Backhanded Box Quotes: 'A Steaming Pile of Mundanity'

Welcome to "Backhanded Box Quotes," a collection of super pissed-off user reviews from people just like you! Whoa, whoa, don't take that personal. » 5/11/12 9:00pm 5/11/12 9:00pm This week's review of measured disappointment and constructive criticism includes condemnation for a widely admired brand in independent games development, and sympathy…

Let's Watch Nazis Get Shot in the Balls by a Sniper

When I posted a clip from Sniper Elite V2 the other day, I was focused on one thing: killing Germans. So I shot for the head, and I shot for the heart. Both were poor choices. » 5/11/12 12:30am 5/11/12 12:30am

These Video Game Shootings Might Gross You Out a Little

The recently-released Sniper Elite V2 is, for want of a more in-depth review, a pretty lacklustre third-person stealth/action game punctuated by moments of extreme excitement. » 5/04/12 6:00am 5/04/12 6:00am

The Goriest Video Game Deaths You’ll See All Year, In Less Than a Minute

If you're the kind of person who gets grossed out easily, you might want to plan on ignoring Sniper Elite 2. That's because the World War II shooter shows you exactly what it looks when a bullet enters a skull. Or a heart. Or male reproductive organs. » 4/23/12 9:00am 4/23/12 9:00am

Preorder This Game and Adolf Hitler Dies

In April of 1945 the dictator of Nazi Germany took his own life in order to avoid capture by the Red Army during the Battle of Berlin. The move left millions feeling as if they were cheated out of an opportunity. The preorder bonus for Rebellion's Sniper Elite V2 gives customers a chance to make up for unspent bullets. » 2/28/12 9:30am 2/28/12 9:30am

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