Choose Sniper Elite V2
Choose Sniper Elite V2 if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 86.6% positive across 2,630 reviews.
Sniper Elite V2 vs Sniper Elite V2 Remastered
Sniper Elite V2 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 V2 (2012) is 7 years older than Sniper Elite V2 Remastered (2019). Sniper Elite V2 scores higher on Steam reviews (86.6% 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 the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 1,321 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Sniper Elite V2 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. 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 V2 |  Sniper Elite V2 Remastered | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | Price unknown | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.6% positive (2,630 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 V2 (2012) is 7 years older than Sniper Elite V2 Remastered (2019).
- Sniper Elite V2 scores higher on Steam reviews (86.6% positive) than Sniper Elite V2 Remastered (77% positive).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Sniper Elite V2 is Deck Unsupported, Sniper Elite V2 Remastered is Deck Playable.
Sniper Elite V2 vs Sniper Elite V2 Remastered — FAQ
- Which is better, Sniper Elite V2 or Sniper Elite V2 Remastered?
- On Steam reviews Sniper Elite V2 scores higher (86.6% positive) than Sniper Elite V2 Remastered (77% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Sniper Elite V2 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Sniper Elite V2 or Sniper Elite V2 Remastered first?
- If you want chronology, Sniper Elite V2 (2012) 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 V2 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 V2 and Sniper Elite V2 Remastered have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Sniper Elite V2 ships Co-op; Sniper Elite V2 Remastered ships Online Co-op, Co-op.