Rank 01Why this
Shares realistic ballistics with Sniper Elite 3.
- $59.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2017
Games like Sniper Elite 3
- 35 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Sniper Elite 3 also play
The closest matches to Sniper Elite 3: Sniper Elite 4, Sniper Elite V2, Zombie Army Trilogy, Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2, and Hidden & Dangerous 2: Courage Under Fire. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02
Rank 03- $44.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2015
Rank 04 
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
Why this: Also Sniper and Stealth, like Sniper Elite 3.
Rank 05 
Hidden & Dangerous 2: Courage Under Fire
Why this: Also World War II and Third-Person Shooter, like Sniper Elite 3.
Rank 06 
Wolfenstein: The New Order
Why this: Also World War II and Stealth, like Sniper Elite 3.
Rank 07 
Day of Infamy
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Sniper Elite 3.
Rank 08 
METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and Stealth, like Sniper Elite 3.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Sniper Elite 3
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5Hidden & Dangerous 2: Courage Under Fire
Also World War II and Third-Person Shooter, like Sniper Elite 3.
- 95% of 398 reviews
- 6
- 7
- 8METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
Also Third-Person Shooter and Stealth, like Sniper Elite 3.
- 92% of 41,413 reviews
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
- Released: 2014
- Developer: Rebellion
- Price: $29.99checked Nov 5
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 78% of 7,008 reviews
- Genres: Action, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Choice between stealthy ghost runs or aggressive steamroll tactics
- Gruesome and detailed kill animations
- Realistic ballistics demand mastering windage and bullet drop
- Atmospheric
- Cinematic
- Immersive
More games like Sniper Elite 3, sliced differently
Reviewers mention these as similar to Sniper Elite 3
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.
Tom Clancy’s The Division™
Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and Tactical, like Sniper Elite 3.
Sniper Elite 5
Why this: Also Sniper and World War II, like Sniper Elite 3.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Sniper Elite 3 at current Steam store prices.
Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway™
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Sniper Elite 3.
Hell Let Loose
Why this: Same tense mood as Sniper Elite 3.
Return to Castle Wolfenstein
Why this: Also World War II and Stealth, like Sniper Elite 3.
Remnant: From the Ashes
Why this: Shares co op multiplayer with Sniper Elite 3.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Sniper Elite 3, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
World of Warships
Why this: Same tense mood as Sniper Elite 3.
Intravenous 2: Mercenarism
Why this: Also Stealth and Gore, like Sniper Elite 3.
PlanetSide 2
Why this: Also War and Tactical, like Sniper Elite 3.
死寂（Deathly Stillness）
Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and Gore, like Sniper Elite 3.
Of Guards And Thieves
Why this: Also Stealth and Tactical, like Sniper Elite 3.
Puppet Master: The Game
Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and Stealth, like Sniper Elite 3.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Sniper Elite 4
Why this: Shares realistic ballistics with Sniper Elite 3.
Zombie Army Trilogy
Why this: Also Sniper and World War II, like Sniper Elite 3.
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
Why this: Also Sniper and Stealth, like Sniper Elite 3.
Wolfenstein: The New Order
Why this: Also World War II and Stealth, like Sniper Elite 3.
More from Rebellion
Other recommendable Steam games by Rebellion, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Aliens vs. Predator™
Why this: Also Stealth and Gore, like Sniper Elite 3.
Evil Genius 2: World Domination
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Sniper Elite 3.
Zombie Army 4: Dead War
Why this: Shares co op multiplayer with Sniper Elite 3.
About Sniper Elite 3
The closest matches to Sniper Elite 3: Sniper Elite 4, Sniper Elite V2, Zombie Army Trilogy, Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2, and Hidden & Dangerous 2: Courage Under Fire. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Sniper Elite 3 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sniper Elite 4, Sniper Elite V2 and Zombie Army Trilogy — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, cinematic and immersive, and single out its bullet drop and windage and co op multiplayer. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Sniper Elite 3 is a tactical third-person shooter set during World War 2 in North Africa. Developed by Rebellion and priced at $29.99, the game features realistic ballistics where players must account for windage and bullet drop, alongside equipment upgrades and sprawling maps with multiple strategic paths. The gameplay loop emphasizes choice between stealthy ghost runs or aggressive steamroll tactics. The signature x-ray killcams render visceral bullet impacts in graphic detail. Co-op multiplayer complements the single-player campaign. The game achieved a 78% positive rating from over 7000 Steam reviews and runs in a playable state on Steam Deck. Reviewers describe the experience as atmospheric, cinematic, immersive, and tense, with players noting the realistic ballistics demand genuine mastery of windage and bullet drop.
About Sniper Elite 3: Sniper Elite 3 is a tactical third-person shooter that combines stealth, gameplay choice and genre-defining ballistics with huge, open levels and the exotic terrain of World War 2 North Africa.
Is Sniper Elite 3 worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 78% of 7,008 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 76% positive across 71 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Price: $29.99 (checked Nov 9).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 12 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 6 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Choice between stealthy ghost runs or aggressive steamroll tactics
- Gruesome and detailed kill animations
- Realistic ballistics demand mastering windage and bullet drop
- Sprawling maps with multiple strategic paths
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“The game is playable for around an hour then crashes and refuses to re-launch - compatibility settings don't change anything.”
“A mess, technical and gameplay wise... (2026 perspective) Saves drives me crazy, detection system is unpredictible and random, No shot masking sounds where it counts. It has became a spec-ops simulator you sneak araund so much. Imo a waste…”
People who play it also play: Sniper Elite 4, Sniper Elite V2, Zombie Army Trilogy
Frequently asked about Sniper Elite 3
Can I run it?
Does Sniper Elite 3 run on Steam Deck?
Sniper Elite 3 is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Sniper Elite 3 cost?
Sniper Elite 3 is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Sniper Elite 3 have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Sniper Elite 3 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Sniper Elite 3?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sniper Elite 3 are Sniper Elite 4, Sniper Elite V2, Zombie Army Trilogy.
Who developed Sniper Elite 3?
Sniper Elite 3 was developed by Rebellion.