In 2011, Rebellion announced that it was co-publishing the title with 505 Games. When using the sniper rifle however, certain elements can determine the outcome of a shot, taking realistic ballistics into consideration including wind direction and strength and bullet drop potentially altering the shot through the scope. Binoculars can be used to tag enemies in view, displaying their position and movements to player. In addition to hand grenades, the player can deploy them as tripwire booby traps, land mines and dynamite. The sniper rifle is the primary weapon throughout the game, though additional side arms are available including submachine guns and pistols, silenced or not depending on the situation. Set in World War II, the player character utilises appropriate weapons for the era. Many of the single player levels allow multiple routes for the players to take, including multi-story buildings and side streets to get vantage points and avoid direct firefights. A remastered version for Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One was released on May 14, 2019.Sniper Elite V2 is a third-person tactical shooter that emphasises a less direct approach to combat, encouraging the player as a sniper to use stealth and keep distance from enemy soldiers. A prequel named Sniper Elite III was released in 2014.
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The game's story follows an American Office of Strategic Services officer who must capture or eliminate the scientists involved in the German V-2 rocket program while the Red Army invades. It is the sequel to its 2005 predecessor Sniper Elite, which takes place in the same timeframe and location-the Battle of Berlin in April–May 1945-but with an altered narrative. Sniper Elite V2 is a third-person tactical shooter stealth video game developed and published by Rebellion Developments in 2012.