What changed in Sniper Elite 4 in 2022

48 updates · 20 main milestones · Jan 25, 2022 to May 26, 2022

  1. 9 events
    Weapon Customisation Optionsnew content

    Players can find Workbenches to customise and upgrade their weapons with various options.

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    Invasion Mode Introducednew contentMilestone

    A new Invasion Mode allows players to invade another player’s campaign as an Axis sniper.

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    Enhanced Campaign Featuresnew contentMilestone

    The campaign includes real-world locations, side missions, hidden collectibles, and improved co-op mechanics.

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    Release of Sniper Elite 5new contentMilestone

    Sniper Elite 5 is now available on multiple platforms including Xbox Game Pass, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 & 5, Steam, and Windows Store.

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    Full Crossplay Functionalitynew contentMilestone

    Players can engage in co-op, Invasion Mode, and adversarial multiplayer across all platforms.

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    Enhanced Kill Cam Featurenew content

    The X-ray kill cam returns with more realism and can be customized in frequency.

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    Advanced Gunplay Mechanicsnew content

    New mechanics include factoring in rifle stock, barrel options, and environmental effects.

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    New Traversal Mechanicsnew content

    Karl can now use zip lines, slide down slopes, and shimmy along ledges.

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    Adversarial Multiplayer Modenew content

    Compete in 16 player battles or team up in Survival mode against waves of enemies.

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  2. 3 events
    Preorders for Sniper Elite: The Board Gamenew content

    Preorders are now open for the tabletop game based on Sniper Elite.

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    New Stealth Options in Sniper Elite 5new contentMilestone

    Introducing new traversal, sneaking, and takedown mechanics, including non-lethal options.

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    Non-lethal Takedowns and Ammunitionnew contentMilestone

    Players can now incapacitate enemies using non-lethal methods, enhancing gameplay strategy.

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  3. 9 events
    Colour Blindness Adjustmentsnew content

    Four pre-defined color palettes for enemy awareness and location markers to assist color blind players.

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    Subtitles Customisationnew content

    Players can change subtitle text size, color, and background opacity, with speaker names included.

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    Customisable Audio Levelsnew content

    Separate audio channels for hit feedback, dialogue, and enemy awareness cues with independent volume controls.

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    Difficulty Customisation in Sniper Elite 5new contentMilestone

    Players can choose from five pre-set difficulty levels and customize combat, sniping, and tactical aspects.

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    Visual Settings for Motion Sicknessnew content

    Options to disable Motion Blur and Binocular Distortion to reduce motion sickness.

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    Enhanced Tutorial Optionsnew content

    Constant access to detailed tutorials with options to reset them for returning players.

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    Accessibility Settings at Launchnew contentMilestone

    Players can adjust accessibility settings and subtitle display immediately upon launching the game.

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    Full Control Remappingnew content

    Players can remap controls on mouse and keyboard, with six pre-set gamepad layouts available.

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    Kill Cam and X-Ray Optionsnew content

    Players can turn off Kill Cameras or X-Rays if they prefer not to see graphic content.

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  4. 7 events
    Weapon Customization via Workbenchesnew contentMilestone

    Players can customize weapons by discovering workbenches hidden within missions.

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    Deluxe Edition Pre-order Contentdlc release

    Deluxe Edition includes Season Pass One, Target Führer, and a P.1938 Suppressed Pistol.

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    Iron Sights for SMGs and Pistolsgameplay

    First-time inclusion of iron sights for SMGs and pistols to improve accuracy.

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    Adjustable Kill Cam Frequencyquality of life

    Players can adjust the frequency of the Kill Cam in the game’s menu, including the option to turn it off.

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    Enhanced Kill Cam MechanicsgameplayMilestone

    Kill Cam can now be triggered by SMGs and pistols, in addition to rifles and takedowns.

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    Improved Kill Cam VisualsvisualsMilestone

    Enhancements in visual representation of characters, including more detail on skeleton, muscles, organs, and sinew.

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    Pre-order Bonus Mission: Wolf Mountaindlc release

    Players who pre-order will receive the latest mission of the 'Target Führer' campaign entitled 'Wolf Mountain'.

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  5. 6 events
    Deluxe Edition Pre-order Bonusesdlc releaseMilestone

    Includes the latest mission 'Wolf Mountain', a suppressed pistol, and a Season Pass.

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    Expanded Multiplayer Modesnew contentMilestone

    A suite of tense multiplayer combat modes with crossplay and customization options.

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    New Traversal Mechanicsnew content

    New climbing mechanics allow players to access new areas and vantage points.

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    Kill Cam Enhancementsnew content

    Kill Cam now triggers for pistol and SMG kills, with more detailed gore effects.

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    Invasion Mode Introducednew contentMilestone

    A new mode where players can invade each other's games as an Axis Sniper.

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    Enhanced Weapon Customizationnew contentMilestone

    Players can now customize various aspects of their weapons at workbenches found in maps.

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  6. 6 events
    Expanded Customization Options for Multiplayernew content

    Players can customize score type, score cap, and time limits for multiplayer games.

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    Introduction of 4 Team Multiplayer Modenew contentMilestone

    New 4v4v4v4 mode called Squad Match with a player cap increased to 16.

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    New Decoy Item in Multiplayernew content

    Decoy item generates a scope glint to trick opponents and tag them if destroyed.

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    Introduction of Multiplayer Exclusive Perksnew content

    New perks split between 5 classes to enhance player specialization and playstyle.

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    Supply Drops Featurenew content

    Special caches that spawn on the map, providing heavy weapons and tagging opponents.

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    New Multiplayer Progression SystemgameplayMilestone

    Multiplayer progression is now separate from campaign mode with its own unlock system.

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  7. 5 events
    Diverse Playstyles Supportedgameplay

    Players can choose between stealthy or aggressive playstyles with weapon customisation.

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    Enhanced Weapon Statsgameplay

    Weapon modifications will affect key stats: Power, Rate of Fire, Control, and Mobility.

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    Workbenches for Weapon Modificationsgameplay

    Players will find Workbenches in levels to unlock various weapon attachments.

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    Weapon Customisation Options Introducednew contentMilestone

    Players can now adjust weapons to suit their playstyle with various attachments.

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    Introduction of Historical Weaponsnew contentMilestone

    New weapons like the G43 Kurz inspired by World War 2 have been added.

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  8. 3 events
    Unique Skills for Invasion Modenew content

    Axis invaders can use AI forces to locate Allied players and gain tactical advantages.

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    Invasion Mode Unveilednew contentMilestone

    Introducing a new game mode where players can invade each other's campaigns as Axis Snipers.

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    Rewards for Invasion Modenew content

    Players can earn weapons, items, and skins by successfully completing objectives in Invasion Mode.

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