Sniper: Ghost Warrior is a tactical stealth-shooter released in 2010, featuring jungle-based missions in the fictional country of Isla Trueno. You take on the role of an elite sniper and spotter team tasked with disrupting a hostile regime by executing high-precision long-range eliminations. With a focus on realistic ballistics and strategic stealth, the game emphasizes patience and precision in a linear mission structure.
Key Features
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Highly realistic sniping mechanics
Every long-range shot considers bullet drop, wind, gravity, breathing, and even heart rate—resulting in an immersive and challenging sniper experience. -
Bullet Cam slow-motion kill camera
Successful shots trigger a cinematic bullet-cam sequence following the bullet’s trajectory to the target for satisfying visual feedback. -
Availability of multiple sniper rifles
Use iconic weapons such as the AS50, MSG90, SR-25, and SVD Dragunov, each with unique handling and feel. -
Sniper-and-spotter duo gameplay
Switch between marked sniper missions or spotter roles, identifying targets and coordinating with AI counterparts. -
Varied mission types in dense environments
Missions include sniper duels, reconnaissance operations, emplaced machine-gun positions, and occasional grenade or knife stealth segments. -
Dense jungle and industrial settings
Levels are typically linear, set in lush terrain with dense foliage or industrial zones, offering stealth cover and ambush opportunities. -
Tactical stealth with limited failure tolerance
Missions often hinge on avoiding detection. Stealth alerts can quickly result in mission failure, emphasizing caution and patience. -
Basic multiplayer support (Gold Edition)
Includes competitive sniping modes with up to 12 players across several maps (in the Gold Edition release).