Sniper (computer game)

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Sniper

Developer(s)	1c
Publisher(s)	1c
Release date(s)	2006
Genre(s)	First-person shooter
Mode(s)	Single player
Rating(s)	ESRB: Rating Pending (RP)
Platform(s)	Windows
Media	CD
Input	Keyboard or joystick

The first computer game called Sniper appeared on Compuserve, see: Sniper! (board game) for details.

Sniper is an upcoming first-person shooter from developer and publisher 1c. It is scheduled to be released in 2006. The game tells the story of Vassili Zaitsev, one of the most famous snipers in history. Zaitsev was famous for his role as a Russian sniper during WW II, particularly in the defense of Stalingrad.

[edit] Features

According to the developers, the following are features of Sniper

Thrilling storyline
The game is based on the recollections of Vasiliy Zaitsev and other participants of the battle for Stalingrad
Realistic entourage of Stalingrad reconstructed according to archival materials and photographs
Detailed human and vehicle models
3D Engine effects optimized for the latest generation video cards, such as per-pixel lightning with bump effects, reflections and dynamic lightning
Sound Engine supports 3D-sound
Physic Engine with rag-doll support
Complex, situation-driven AI behavior
Huge outdoor and complex indoor locations