Choose Sniper Elite 5
Choose Sniper Elite 5 if you want an Adventure game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 10,598 Steam reviews back the pick.
Sniper Elite 5 vs Smersh: Wolfhound
Sniper Elite 5 and Smersh: Wolfhound both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Sniper Elite 5 (2022) is 5 years older than Smersh: Wolfhound (2027). Sniper Elite 5 has co-op; Smersh: Wolfhound does not. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Smersh: Wolfhound
Choose Smersh: Wolfhound if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Smersh: Wolfhound launched in 2027.
Both Sniper Elite 5 and Smersh: Wolfhound sit in Action on Steam and both list Adjustable Text Size, Camera Comfort, and Playable without Timed Input, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Sniper Elite 5 |  Smersh: Wolfhound | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2027 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 49.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 83.9% positive (10,598 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Rebellion | Haggard Games |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Sniper Elite 5 (2022) is 5 years older than Smersh: Wolfhound (2027).
- Sniper Elite 5 has co-op; Smersh: Wolfhound does not.
- Sniper Elite 5 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Smersh: Wolfhound has no Deck rating yet.
Sniper Elite 5 vs Smersh: Wolfhound — FAQ
- Should I play Sniper Elite 5 or Smersh: Wolfhound first?
- If you want chronology, Sniper Elite 5 (2022) came out before Smersh: Wolfhound (2027). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Sniper Elite 5 and Smersh: Wolfhound similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Smersh: Wolfhound have multiplayer like Sniper Elite 5?
- No. Sniper Elite 5 supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Smersh: Wolfhound is listed as single-player only.
- Does Sniper Elite 5 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Sniper Elite 5 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Smersh: Wolfhound doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.