Sniper Elite is a tactical shooter game developed by Rebellion Developments. Set during World War II, it emphasizes stealth and precision as players take on the role of a skilled sniper. With its genre rooted in the third-person shooter realm, the gameplay involves completing various sniping missions with a focus on realistic ballistics and stealth tactics. Players must carefully navigate battlefields, use camouflage, and execute long-range shots accounting for wind and gravity. The game's signature X-ray kill cam feature graphically depicts the impact of bullets on enemy targets.