Sniper Elite Resistance's global release is set for January 30, 2025. The game will be accessible on nearly all platforms, including PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5.

You won't be left wanting for satisfying sniping and stealth action in Sniper Elite: Resistance, but it's more of a tiptoe than a leap forward.

Resistance may not innovate much on the series' standard blueprint, but it's still a challenging, rewarding, and deeply satisfying adventure.

The most prominent figurative head-turn to emerge from playing through Sniper Elite: Resistance is how Rebellion combines the temptation of optional objectives -- those known about beforehand and those only revealing themselves in-the-moment -- with the way each of Resistance's sandbox-style levels are slowly revealed to the player.

It’s been two decades since the Sniper Elite games graced our systems, and it’s hard to ignore how much the series has grown from its humble beginnings on the PS2. With every entry, the action has often found a way to shift to an exciting new setting.

If you're in the mood to hunt down Nazis right about now, Sniper Elite: Resistance offers some reliable ultraviolence.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

As befits a game which is all about hiding in long grass and taking out enemies from unfeasible distances, Rebellion’s Sniper Elite franchise has remained firmly below the radar, even while quietly amassing a large and enthusiastic following.

The Sniper Elite series returns with this bloody side story from the French occuption where your British gun hero has to turn WW2 away from a German super weapon win

Step into the shoes of a Special Operations Executive agent deep behind enemy lines in occupied France to prevent the Nazis from deploying a new super weapon.

Perhaps it's some clever little strategy from the developer's end to temper one's expectations so that when the reality of having invested far more time -- knowingly and voluntarily so -- hits, the response weighs more positively.