If you are a little disappointed when the developers of Sniper Ghost Warrior 2 announced the delay of the game’s release until early in 2013, this new gameplay trailer which is being released for the up-and-coming and highly anticipated Sniper Ghost Warrior 2 shows you a glimpse of what you can expect when the game is officially launched.
Sniper Ghost Warrior 2 uses the awesome CryEngine 3 games engine and will be launched on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in January 2013. However, a Wii U version of Sniper Ghost Warrior 2 is also rumoured to be under development.
Gameplay Mechanics and Features
“Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is a first-person shooter that employs stealth, hand-to-hand assassinations and titular sniping techniques. Gameplay features realistic bullet physics that factors distance, wind, and bullet drop when sniping targets.
The player takes control of Private Security Consultant Captain Cole Anderson in various missions around the world including urban fighting in Sarajevo, tropical jungles in Burma and the mountains of Tibet.”
The game promises to deliver a highly immersive experience by incorporating realistic environmental effects and advanced AI behavior. The CryEngine 3 engine allows for stunning visuals and dynamic weather conditions, which can impact gameplay. For instance, rain can affect visibility and wind can alter the trajectory of your bullets, making each shot a calculated risk.
Mission Diversity and Settings
One of the standout features of Sniper Ghost Warrior 2 is its diverse range of missions and settings. Players will find themselves in a variety of challenging environments, each requiring different strategies and approaches. In Sarajevo, urban warfare will test your ability to navigate through tight spaces and use buildings for cover. The tropical jungles of Burma will require you to blend into the dense foliage and use the environment to your advantage. Meanwhile, the mountainous regions of Tibet will challenge your long-range sniping skills, as you deal with high altitudes and thin air.
The game also includes a variety of weapons and gadgets to aid you in your missions. From high-powered sniper rifles to silenced pistols and even drones for reconnaissance, Sniper Ghost Warrior 2 offers a comprehensive toolkit for any aspiring sniper.
Multiplayer and Replayability
In addition to its single-player campaign, Sniper Ghost Warrior 2 also features a robust multiplayer mode. Players can compete in various game types, including team deathmatch and capture the flag, all while utilizing their sniping skills. The multiplayer maps are designed to offer a balanced experience, with plenty of vantage points and hiding spots to keep the gameplay exciting and unpredictable.
Replayability is another key aspect of Sniper Ghost Warrior 2. The game includes multiple difficulty levels and a scoring system that encourages players to improve their skills and achieve higher ranks. Additionally, the game offers various challenges and achievements, providing plenty of reasons to return to the game even after completing the main campaign.
Source: Eurogamer
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