Choose Sniper Elite 3
Choose Sniper Elite 3 if you want an Adventure experience. 7,008 Steam reviews back the pick.
Sniper Elite 3 vs Sniper Elite V2 Remastered
Sniper Elite 3 and Sniper Elite V2 Remastered 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 3 (2014) is 5 years older than Sniper Elite V2 Remastered (2019). Sniper Elite 3 scores higher on Steam reviews (78% positive) than Sniper Elite V2 Remastered (77% positive). 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 Sniper Elite V2 Remastered
Choose Sniper Elite V2 Remastered if you want the Online PvP, Online Co-op, and PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,321 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Sniper Elite 3 and Sniper Elite V2 Remastered sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (78% vs 77% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Sniper Elite 3 |  Sniper Elite V2 Remastered | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78% positive (7,008 reviews) | 77% positive (1,321 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Rebellion | Rebellion |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Sniper Elite 3 (2014) is 5 years older than Sniper Elite V2 Remastered (2019).
- Sniper Elite 3 scores higher on Steam reviews (78% positive) than Sniper Elite V2 Remastered (77% positive).
- Sniper Elite V2 Remastered is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Sniper Elite 3 (9.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Sniper Elite 3 vs Sniper Elite V2 Remastered — FAQ
- Which is better, Sniper Elite 3 or Sniper Elite V2 Remastered?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Sniper Elite 3 sits at 78% positive (7,008 reviews), Sniper Elite V2 Remastered at 77% (1,321). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Sniper Elite 3 or Sniper Elite V2 Remastered first?
- If you want chronology, Sniper Elite 3 (2014) came out before Sniper Elite V2 Remastered (2019). 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 3 and Sniper Elite V2 Remastered 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.
- Do both Sniper Elite 3 and Sniper Elite V2 Remastered have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Sniper Elite 3 ships Co-op; Sniper Elite V2 Remastered ships Online Co-op, Co-op.