Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is a shooter developed by City Interactive, released 11 March 2013 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $0.74 at Fanatical.
What Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is a shooter game developed by City Interactive and released in 2013. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on CryEngine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is the only multi-platform, first-person, modern shooter exclusively designed around the sniper experience. It takes the bulls-eye precision of its predecessor to new and exciting heights, offering more diverse sniper challenges; a rebuilt AI system and the thrilling “one shot, one kill” precision that made the original a huge hit, selling 3 million copies worldwide. Taking advantage of the advanced capabilities of the CryENGINE3, Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 also delivers striking graphic environments.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, stealth and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player. There are 38 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 holds a critic score of 52 out of 100. That places it above 13% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 18 points below the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 57, across 103 votes.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core 2 Duo at 2Ghz, or AMD Athlon 64 x2 2Ghz, or better, 2GB of RAM and NVidia 8800GT with 512Mb RAM or better. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 9GB.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $0.74 at Fanatical, 93% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 launched on 11 March 2013, within three weeks of BioShock Infinite, Tomb Raider, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance and StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: BioShock Infinite, Tomb Raider, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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Screenshots
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