Sniper: Ghost Warrior
Sniper: Ghost Warrior | |
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Genre(s) | Tactical shooter, stealth |
Developer(s) | CI Games |
Publisher(s) | CI Games |
Platform(s) | |
First release | Sniper: Art of Victory 13 June 2008 |
Latest release | Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 4 June 2021 |
Sniper: Ghost Warrior is a series of tactical shooter stealth video games that are developed and published by City Interactive.
Games
[edit]Sniper: Art of Victory (2008)
[edit]The first game of the series was released on 13 June 2008. The poor quality of the game led to negative reviews.[1]
Sniper: Ghost Warrior (2010)
[edit]A sequel, titled Sniper: Ghost Warrior, was released on 29 June 2010 for Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.[2]
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 (2013)
[edit]The third evolution of the series switched from Chrome Engine to CryEngine. It was released on 12 March 2013 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.[3]
Sniper Ghost Warrior 3 (2017)
[edit]Sniper Ghost Warrior 3 was announced on 16 December 2014 and received its first gameplay during E3 2015.[4] The game was aimed to have AAA production sale,[5] and ultimately sold more than a million copies across Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.[6]
Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts (2019)
[edit]CI Games announced Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts in August 2018. It uses mission-based gameplay instead of the open-world format from the third installment.[7] It was released on 22 November 2019.[8]
Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 (2021)
[edit]Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 was released on 4 June 2021 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S, and on 24 August 2021 for PlayStation 5.[9][10]
Reception
[edit]Game | Metacritic |
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Sniper: Art of Victory | (PC) 36/100[11] |
Sniper: Ghost Warrior | (PC) 55/100[12] (PS3) 53/100[13] (X360) 45/100[14] |
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 | (PC) 52/100[15] (PS3) 52/100[16] (X360) 52/100[17] |
Sniper Ghost Warrior 3 | (PC) 59/100[18] (PS4) 55/100[19] (XONE) 57/100[20] |
Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts | (PC) 71/100[21] (PS4) 65/100[22] (XONE) 67/100[23] |
Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 | (PC) 73/100[24] (PS4) 68/100[25] (PS5) 81/100[26] (XSXS) 74/100[27] |
Sales
[edit]In January 2021, CI Games CEO Marek Tyminski confirmed that the Sniper: Ghost Warrior franchise had sold over eleven million copies.[28]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sniper: Art of Victory Review". IGN. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 14 November 2008.
- ^ Clements, Ryan (19 March 2010). "Sniper: Ghost Warrior Hands-on". IGN. Retrieved 19 March 2010.
- ^ Scammell, David (3 January 2013). "Sniper Ghost Warrior 2's new release date is March 12". Video Gamer. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
- ^ Scammell, David (21 April 2015). "Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 will be at E3". Video Gamer. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- ^ Batchelor, James (27 June 2017). "CI Games admits "big mistake" in chasing AAA with Sniper Ghost Warrior 3". GamesIndustry. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
- ^ Franzese, Tomas (16 February 2018). "Sniper Ghost Warrior 3 Surpasses 1 Million Copies Sold as CI Games is Significantly Downsized". Dualshockers. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- ^ Glagowski, Peter (16 August 2019). "Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts gets its first gameplay trailer, release date". Destructoid. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
- ^ "Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts Takes Aim at November 22 Global Release". Gamasutra. 16 August 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- ^ Prescott, Shaun (23 June 2020). "Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 confirmed for 2020 release". PC Gamer. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ^ Dinesh (13 November 2020). "Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 Delayed To 2021". Game Tweak. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Sniper: Art of Victory Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ^ "Sniper: Ghost Warrior Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ^ "Sniper: Ghost Warrior Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ^ "Sniper: Ghost Warrior Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ^ "Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ^ "Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ^ "Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ^ "Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ^ "Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ^ "Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ^ "Sniper: Ghost Warrior Contracts Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ "Sniper: Ghost Warrior Contracts Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ "Sniper: Ghost Warrior Contracts Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ "Sniper: Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Sniper: Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Sniper: Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Sniper: Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ Romano, Sal (January 11, 2021). "Sniper: Ghost Warrior franchise sales top 11 million". Gematsu. Retrieved January 11, 2021.