What changed in Sniper Elite 3 in 2014

Players who have used the 'ClearCollectables' console command no longer have broken binocular zoom and binocular upgrades are correctly reset.

Players who have used the 'ClearCollectables' console command no longer have broken binocular zoom and binocular upgrades are correctly reset.

Addressed localization issues including capture the flag in Polish and overlap issues with optional objectives in German and Spanish.

Introduced a console command to reset all collectables and optional objectives for campaign replay.

Introduced a console command to reset all collectables and optional objectives for campaign replay.

Addressed multiple localization issues, including capture the flag in Polish and overlap issues with optional objectives in German and Spanish.

Resolved a lighting error affecting object decals for both D3D11 and Mantle.

Fixed incorrect button prompts for unlocking actions in Overwatch missions across some languages.

Made various minor tweaks to the launcher to enhance DPI scaling and fix occasional incorrect zooming.

Made various minor tweaks to the launcher to enhance DPI scaling and fix occasional incorrect zooming and localization issues.

Resolved a lighting error affecting object decals for both D3D11 and Mantle.

Fixed button prompts for unlocking actions in Overwatch missions across various languages.

Fix an edge case where saves were occasionally allowed during dismounts from a turret that would leave the player in a compromised state on reload.

A refreshed visual design and new features including options for contacting Rebellion and a newsfeed.

Prevent completion of other game modes from occasionally breaking the 'Continue Game' Campaign save.

Ensure the flag is dropped correctly if the flag carrier quits Capture The Flag, preventing an occasional 'one team has two flags' issue.

Stop allowing navigation off the top or bottom of DLC mission collectable lists when using a gamepad.

Stop allowing navigation off the top or bottom of DLC mission collectable lists when using a gamepad.

A refreshed visual design and new features including options for getting in touch with Rebellion and a newsfeed.

Ensure the flag is dropped correctly if the flag carrier quits Capture The Flag, preventing an occasional 'one team has two flags' issue.

Test your abilities as an elite sniper in the new FREE Shooting Range mode with over 30 different firearms and four unique challenges.

A new shooting range level to test out your weapons on, free to all owners of the game.

Fix an edge case where saves were occasionally allowed during dismounts from a turret that would leave the player in a compromised state on reload.

A new shooting range level to test out your weapons on, free to all owners of the game.

Prevent completion of other game modes from occasionally breaking the 'Continue Game' Campaign save.

Test your abilities as an elite sniper in the new FREE Shooting Range mode with over 30 firearms and four unique challenges.

A new No-Cross multiplayer map set in a deserted secret weapons factory across a jungle chasm.

New variants of the Lee Enfield Mk. III, Karabiner 98k, and SVT-40 rifles with camouflage livery available for all game modes.

New variants of the Lee Enfield Mk. III, Karabiner 98k, and SVT-40 rifles with camouflage livery available for all game modes.

Fixed issues with 'longest shot' and 'player X winning' notifications that occasionally failed to appear.

Resolved an issue where the benchmark level occasionally failed due to prior co-op game.

Resolved an issue where the benchmark level occasionally failed due to prior co-op game.

A new No-Cross multiplayer map set in a deserted secret weapons factory across a jungle chasm.

Fixed issues with 'longest shot' and 'player X winning' notifications that occasionally failed to appear.

Fixed issue where the client in co-op could still perform non-stealth melee kills on Authentic difficulty.

Fixed string for character selection menu in Italian.

Victim is shown the rank of their killer.

Access to new variants of M1D Garand, M1917 Enfield, and Springfield rifles with camouflage livery.

A new Overwatch mission, free to all owners of the game.

Co-op challenges can now be set as public lobbies, appearing in the server list.

Player score on the HUD in DM and TDM now shows the total score rather than the total number of kills.

Translated 'Use Mantle' tickbox in the launcher.

Made some text easier to read on the server list menu in Spanish.

A new Overwatch mission, free to all owners of the game.

Fixed AI in co-op sometimes continuing to play animations after being melee killed.

Access to new variants of the M1D Garand, M1917 Enfield, and Springfield rifle with camouflage livery.

Victim is now informed of the tagging player if a tag assist was involved in killing them.

Player score on the HUD in DM and TDM now shows the total score rather than the total number of kills.

Translated abbreviated game modes on the server list menu.

Victim is shown the rank of their killer.

Translated 'Use Mantle' tickbox in the launcher.

Fixed issue where the client in co-op could still perform non-stealth melee kills on Authentic difficulty.

Co-op challenges can now be set as public lobbies, appearing in the server list.

Made some text easier to read on the server list menu in Spanish.

Fixed AI in co-op sometimes continuing to play animations after being melee killed.

A new Overwatch Mission for Sniper Elite 3, featuring open level design, optional hidden objectives, and new achievements.

Fixed string for character selection menu in Italian.

Victim is now informed of the tagging player if a tag assist was involved in killing them.

Translated abbreviated game modes on the server list menu.

Sniper Elite 3 now supports Mantle on PC, enhancing performance with AMD's Catalyst™ 14.9 WHQL driver.

Fix a rare case of incorrect level name and image being used in the pause menu.

Fix a rare case of incorrect level name and image being used in the pause menu.

Benchmark mode now available for both Mantle and DirectX 11, accessible from the Extras menu.

Sniper Elite 3 now supports Mantle on PC, enhancing performance with AMD's Catalyst™ 14.9 WHQL driver.

Game music is paused when the Steam Music Player is in use.

Fix an instance of kill streak notifications not triggering correctly.

Prevent a case of weapon reload animations playing twice on remote clients in multiplayer.

Fix a bug which prevented hosting servers on multi-homed network adaptors.

Improve flag animation based on speed of the character carrying it.

Game music is paused when the Steam Music Player is in use.

Improve flag animation based on speed of the character carrying it.

AMD Mantle support now available (dependent on the latest 14.9 AMD Catalyst drivers).

Ensure all supported game modes are shown for a level (rather than dropping one of them, usually TDM).

Benchmark mode now available for both Mantle and DirectX 11, accessible from the Extras menu.

Fix an instance of kill streak notifications not triggering correctly.

Several fixes to Save Churchill Part 3: Confrontation.

MAB 38 pickup glow fixed.

Ensure all supported game modes are shown for a level (rather than dropping one of them, usually TDM).

MAB 38 pickup glow fixed.

Prevent a case of weapon reload animations playing twice on remote clients in multiplayer.

AMD Mantle support now available (dependent on the latest 14.9 AMD Catalyst drivers).

Fix some out-of-world exploits in 'Lost Valley' and 'Ruins.'

Fix some out-of-world exploits in 'Lost Valley' and 'Ruins.'

Several fixes to Save Churchill Part 3: Confrontation.

Fix a bug which prevented hosting servers on multi-homed network adaptors.

Various tweaks to stat calculations where errors could arise (accuracy, scoped accuracy, optional objective completion percentages, among others).

A new multiplayer map, free to all owners of the game, supporting all competitive multiplayer game modes including No-Cross and Capture the Flag.

Client machines now get the notifications of AI incapacitation in co-op.

A 'Map' keypress in multiplayer now temporarily shows the markers for ammo caches.

Votes in multiplayer now show who called the vote and the player's own decision.

Sniper Elite 3 multiplayer now supports the Capture The Flag game mode on all maps.

Increased texture streaming priority for characters and weapons.

Sniper Elite 3 multiplayer now supports the Capture The Flag game mode on all maps.

Various tweaks to stat calculations where errors could arise (accuracy, scoped accuracy, optional objective completion percentages, among others).

A new multiplayer map, free to all owners of the game, supporting all competitive multiplayer game modes including No-Cross and Capture the Flag.

A 'Map' keypress in multiplayer now temporarily shows the markers for ammo caches.

Client machines now get the notifications of AI incapacitation in co-op.

Increased texture streaming priority for characters and weapons.

Votes in multiplayer now show who called the vote and the player's own decision.

Aim assist adjusted to better support long shots.

A new multiplayer map, Outpost Canyon, is now available for all multiplayer modes.

DLC mission completion no longer conflicts with Campaign mission completion.

Synchronised bulletcams no longer render an extra trail on the non-triggering player.

The command console can now be triggered from all relevant keys regardless of keyboard layout.

Synchronized bulletcams no longer render an extra trail on the non-triggering player.

Aim assist adjusted to better support long shots.

Includes the Type 99 rifle, MAB38 submachine gun, and Army Pistol 38 for use in all game modes.

Completion percentages for each campaign difficulty are now displayed in the service record.

A new multiplayer map, Outpost Canyon, is now available for all multiplayer modes.

The command console can now be triggered from all relevant keys regardless of keyboard layout.

Includes the Type 99 rifle, MAB38 submachine gun, and Army Pistol 38 for use in all game modes.

Spawn point selection logic updated to reduce repeated spawns at the same points.

DLC mission completion no longer conflicts with Campaign mission completion.

Completion percentages for each campaign difficulty are now displayed in the service record.

Spawn point selection logic updated to reduce repeated spawns at the same points.

Armoured cars no longer turn to target players during bulletcam sequences.

Armoured cars no longer turn to target players while watching a bulletcam.

New DLC featuring a mission in North Morocco against Axis forces and a plot to assassinate Winston Churchill.

New DLC featuring a mission in North Morocco against Axis forces.

Messages communicating relocation required/successful no longer cause co-op players to disconnect at the end of a mission.

A backup of saves and the player profile are made on the installation of each new PC patch to prevent future loss of progress in edge cases.

Non-multiplayer achievements no longer appear at the end of a multiplayer match.

A small number of fixes to "Plantation" to fix collision and visibility issues.

Killing Hitler with a grenade no longer causes a crash.

First pass support for AMD’s Mantle Graphics API will be included in the next patch (note: the very latest AMD beta drivers will be required).

A backup of saves and the player profile are made on the installation of each new PC patch to prevent future loss of progress in edge cases.

'Fixed Magnification' scopes no longer display bad zoom values on the HUD.

In-game pause menu reflects the current DLC mission in all cases.

Invitations accepted while in an Overwatch game now take the player to the correct lobby, rather than creating a new one.

Non-multiplayer achievements no longer appear at the end of a multiplayer match.

"Fixed Magnification" scopes no longer display bad zoom values on the HUD.

A small number of fixes to 'Plantation' to fix collision and visibility issues.

First pass support for AMD’s Mantle Graphics API will be included in the next patch.

Auto-balance notifications now more reliable.

Killing Hitler with a grenade no longer causes a crash.

Messages communicating relocation required/successful no longer cause co-op players to disconnect at the end of a mission.

Auto-balance notifications now more reliable.

Invitations accepted while in an Overwatch game now take the player to the correct lobby, rather than creating a new one.

In-game pause menu reflects the current DLC mission in all cases.

The Eastern Front weapons pack includes the Blyskawica submachine gun, Tokarev TT-33 pistol, and Mosin-Nagant rifle.

The new multiplayer map, Plantation, is now available in all multiplayer modes.

The new multiplayer map, Plantation, is now available in all multiplayer modes.

The Eastern Front weapons pack includes the Blyskawica submachine gun, Tokarev TT-33 pistol, and Mosin-Nagant rifle, available in all game modes.

Penetration no longer slows down the entire path of the bullet, only the bit after the initial impact.

Dead players no longer suffer from camera shake and rumble effects.

Multiplayer now tolerates momentary disconnects from Steam rather than treating it as an immediate termination.

Yet another 'weapons stop working' bug fixed.

Bulletcam impact effects are now more reliably synchronised between host and client.

Dead players no longer suffer from camera shake and rumble effects.

Fix for missing DLC prompts appearing incorrectly when moving between lobbies where only some of the DLC is available.

Multiplayer 'time limit reached' and 'score limit reached' notifications added at the end of the game.

Headshots to AI now slightly more reliable.

A new multiplayer map, free to all owners of the game, supporting all multiplayer game modes including no-cross.

Penetration no longer slows down the entire path of the bullet, only the bit after the initial impact.

Campaign co-op collectable data at end-of-mission now shows the level just finished, rather than the next level in the campaign.

Multiplayer now tolerates momentary disconnects from Steam rather than treating it as an immediate termination.

Fix for missing DLC prompts appearing incorrectly when moving between lobbies where only some of the DLC is available.

Yet another 'weapons stop working' bug fixed.

Fix for a rare crash when searchlights alert other AI.

Fix for a rare crash with halftrack and armoured car destruction.

Campaign co-op collectable data at end-of-mission now shows the level just finished, rather than the next level in the campaign.

Improvements to texture streaming logic to try to improve performance in all configurations.

Several collision fixes for Lost Valley.

A new multiplayer map, free to all owners of the game, supporting all multiplayer game modes including no-cross.

Fix for a rare crash with halftrack and armoured car destruction.

Rifle customisation preserved more reliably.

Several collision fixes for Lost Valley.

Fix for a rare crash when searchlights alert other AI.

Rifle customisation preserved more reliably.

Add access to the command console via Ctrl-Tab on variant keyboard layouts.

Headshots to AI now slightly more reliable.

Add access to the command console via Ctrl-Tab on variant keyboard layouts.

Improvements to texture streaming logic to try to improve performance in all configurations.

DLC character skins now work in multiplayer when the host does not own the DLC.

Bulletcam impact effects are now more reliably synchronised between host and client.

Multiplayer 'time limit reached' and 'score limit reached' notifications added at the end of the game.

DLC character skins now work in multiplayer when the host does not own the DLC.

Cancelling body searches no longer slides the player on the other machine.

MP40, Sten and Thompson ranges rebalanced, and Sten damage increased.

Scopes for the Springfield rebalanced.

Fixed binoculars, grenades and trip mines in the 'Hunt The Grey Wolf' mission as they'd mysteriously lost their textures.

Weapons are less likely to randomly stop working, especially in multiplayer.

Fix music on client machine to correctly trigger based on AI state.

Added a setting for 'Empty Lung Zoom' to allow toggling the additional zoom effect when entering empty lung.

Improved shooting while flinching somewhat.

Don't play killcams on ragdolls.

Decals now rendering on DirectX 10 graphics cards.

Saves in DLC missions no longer require loading twice.

AI vision slightly improved in difficulties other than Easy.

Fix for an animation glitch when mounting a turret.

Steam cloud now stores the player profile as well as save games.

Ribbon images in the service record should be displaying again.

Fix a potential hang on the Sniper Elite 3 logo screen due to corrupted stats in profiles.

Decals now rendering on DirectX 10 graphics cards.

Discouraged ragdolls from breakdancing.

Aim assist tutorial now hidden if aim assist is disabled.

An 'escape from environment' exploit closed on Hellfire!

Added a setting for 'Empty Lung Zoom' to allow toggling the additional zoom effect when entering empty lung.

A new multiplayer map, free to all owners of the game.

Co-operative play now available for both DLC missions: 'Hunt The Grey Wolf' and 'In Shadows'.

Ribbon images in the service record should be displaying again.

Co-operative play now available for both DLC missions: 'Hunt The Grey Wolf' and 'In Shadows'.

Saves in DLC missions no longer require loading twice.

Profiles now determine the highest XP of both the local and steam-cloud profiles on startup to avoid loss-of-progress.

AI vision slightly improved in difficulties other than Easy.

The panzerschreck now does slightly more damage to the player.

Join-in-progress now takes the player to the lobby to allow character and loadout selection.

Aim assist tutorial now hidden if aim assist is disabled.

Fix an instance of player invulnerability in multiplayer matches.

MP44 rebalanced.

Fix an instance of player invulnerability in multiplayer matches.

Fix a potential hang on the Sniper Elite 3 logo screen due to corrupted stats in profiles.

Improved shooting while flinching somewhat.

Steam cloud now stores the player profile as well as save games.

Fix music on client machine to correctly trigger based on AI state.

Weapons are less likely to randomly stop working, especially in multiplayer.

MP40, Sten and Thompson ranges rebalanced, and Sten damage increased.

Discouraged ragdolls from breakdancing.

Chat box less likely to cut off long strings and chat is available even if only one person is in the lobby.

Fixed binoculars, grenades and trip mines in the 'Hunt The Grey Wolf' mission as they'd mysteriously lost their textures.

MP44 rebalanced.

AI armed with a panzerschreck and a pistol are now slightly less confused about which weapon they should be using.

Scopes for the Springfield rebalanced.

A new multiplayer map, free to all owners of the game.

Profiles now determine the highest XP of both the local and steam-cloud profiles on startup to avoid loss-of-progress.

Cancelling body searches no longer slides the player on the other machine.

Chat box less likely to cut off really long strings and chat is available even if only one person is in the lobby.

Don't play killcams on ragdolls.

AI armed with a panzerschreck and a pistol are now slightly less confused about which weapon they should be using.

Fix for an animation glitch when mounting a turret.

An 'escape from environment' exploit closed on Hellfire!

Join-in-progress now takes the player to the lobby to allow character and loadout selection.

Infiltrate the ghostly night time ruins of Siwa to recover intel to prevent the assassination of Winston Churchill.

Infiltrate the ghostly night time ruins of Siwa to recover intel to prevent the assassination of Winston Churchill.

Includes the Springfield Bolt-Action Rifle, M1911 Colt Pistol, and M3 Grease Gun Submachine Gun.

Includes the Springfield Bolt-Action Rifle, M1911 Colt Pistol, and M3 Grease Gun Submachine Gun.

The server is provided with documentation, command reference and example configuration files.

The Sniper Elite 3 dedicated server is now available through the steam client and SteamCMD (AppID 266910).

The server is provided with documentation, command reference and example configuration files.

The Sniper Elite 3 dedicated server is now available through the steam client and SteamCMD (AppID 266910).