Best Sniper games on Steam
Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated sniper games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free sniper games are available at the bottom of the page.
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Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 takes the bulls-eye precision of its predecessor to new and exciting heights!
Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army
** Please note: a remastered and improved edition of this game is now available in Zombie Army Trilogy.**Featuring a co-op campaign for 1 to 4 players, Nazi Zombie Army is a horrifying new stand-alone expansion of the award-winning Sniper Elite series.
Sniper Elite
As World War II draws to a close, the first covert battles of the Cold War begin. Caught in the life and death struggle between Soviets and Germans in war-torn Berlin, you control the fate of a lone American OSS Sniper.Most played sniper games on Steam
Take a look at the top sniper games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 19th 2025.
1. Sniper Elite 5
The award-winning series returns as Karl Fairburne fights to uncover Project Kraken in 1944 France. The genre-defining authentic sniping, with enhanced kill cam, has never looked or felt better as you fight across immersive maps to stop the Nazi war machine in its tracks. Sniper Elite 5 is a singleplayer, sniper and stealth game developed and published by Rebellion. Released on May 25th 2022 has received 21,473 reviews of which 17,859 were positive and 3,614 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played sniper game, thanks to its 916 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.2
17,859
3,614
916
players
2. Sniper Elite 4
Discover unrivalled sniping freedom in the largest and most advanced World War 2 shooter ever built. Experience tactical third-person combat, gameplay choice and epic longshots across gigantic levels as you liberate wartime Italy from the grip of Fascism. Sniper Elite 4 is a sniper, action and multiplayer game developed and published by Rebellion. Released on February 13th 2017 has received 58,808 reviews of which 53,614 were positive and 5,194 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. While seeing 615 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among sniper games based on player count.
9.0
53,614
5,194
615
players
3. Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2
SGW Contracts 2 is a modern warfare shooter set in the Middle East. Play as Raven, Contract Sniper Assassin, as you take out a series of targets across a dramatic single-player campaign. With extreme-range shots exceeding 1000m, gear up for the most challenging entry to the series yet. Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 is a fps, sniper and stealth game developed and published by CI Games. Released on June 04th 2021 has received 12,450 reviews of which 10,491 were positive and 1,959 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. While seeing 198 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among sniper games based on player count.
8.2
10,491
1,959
198
players
4. Sniper Elite 3
Sniper Elite 3 is a tactical third-person shooter that combines stealth, gameplay choice and genre-defining ballistics with huge, open levels and the exotic terrain of World War 2 North Africa. Sniper Elite 3 is a sniper, action and stealth game developed and published by Rebellion. Released on June 27th 2014 has received 27,019 reviews of which 22,246 were positive and 4,773 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. With 154 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played sniper games.
8.1
22,246
4,773
154
players
5. Sniper Ghost Warrior 3
Go behind enemy lines with the ultimate modern military shooter. Play as an American sniper dropped in Georgia, near Russian border. Choose your own path to accomplish your missions across an unforgiving open world. Sniper Ghost Warrior 3 is a sniper, open world and multiplayer game developed and published by CI Games. Released on April 24th 2017 has received 18,388 reviews of which 12,266 were positive and 6,122 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.6 out of 10. With 137 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played sniper games.
6.6
12,266
6,122
137
players
6. Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts
Become the ultimate assassin in the most realistic modern warfare sniping game available. Engage in an immersive single-player campaign across large, open-ended maps. Tactical thinking, stealth approach and precision in execution of long shots required. Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts is a action, sniper and singleplayer game developed and published by CI Games. Released on November 22nd 2019 has received 12,128 reviews of which 8,832 were positive and 3,296 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played sniper games.
7.2
8,832
3,296
97
players
7. Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 takes the bulls-eye precision of its predecessor to new and exciting heights! Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is a sniper, action and fps game developed by City Interactive and published by CI Games. Released on March 11th 2013 has received 17,865 reviews of which 13,489 were positive and 4,376 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played sniper games.
7.4
13,489
4,376
35
players
8. Sniper Elite V2 Remastered
In the dark days of the end of World War 2 amidst the ruins of Berlin, one bullet can change history… Elite sniper Karl Fairburne returns to the front line in the remaster of this award-winning stealth-action experience. Packed with new features, contemporary visuals and definitive content. Sniper Elite V2 Remastered is a sniper, action and world war ii game developed and published by Rebellion. Released on May 13th 2019 has received 3,332 reviews of which 2,577 were positive and 755 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played sniper games.
7.5
2,577
755
29
players
9. Sniper 3D Assassin: Free to Play
Sniper 3D Assassin® in 7 words: great gameplay, awesome visuals and entertaining missions. Sniper 3D Assassin: Free to Play is a free to play, action and fps game developed and published by Fun Games For Free. Released on September 19th 2018 has received 1,658 reviews of which 1,066 were positive and 592 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played sniper games.
6.3
1,066
592
26
players
10. Sniper Elite
As World War II draws to a close, the first covert battles of the Cold War begin. Caught in the life and death struggle between Soviets and Germans in war-torn Berlin, you control the fate of a lone American OSS Sniper. Sniper Elite is a action, sniper and stealth game developed and published by Rebellion. Released on July 16th 2009 has received 3,759 reviews of which 2,877 were positive and 882 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played sniper games.
7.4
2,877
882
23
players
Best deals on sniper games on Steam
Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of sniper games available on Steam right now, updated on April 19th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted sniper games.
1. Sniper Ghost Warrior 3
Go behind enemy lines with the ultimate modern military shooter. Play as an American sniper dropped in Georgia, near Russian border. Choose your own path to accomplish your missions across an unforgiving open world. Sniper Ghost Warrior 3 is a sniper, open world and multiplayer game developed and published by CI Games. Released on April 24th 2017 has received 18,388 reviews of which 12,266 were positive and 6,122 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.6 out of 10. Featuring a massive 91% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for sniper category.
6.6
12,266
6,122
-91%
19.56€
1.76€
2. Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 takes the bulls-eye precision of its predecessor to new and exciting heights! Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is a sniper, action and fps game developed by City Interactive and published by CI Games. Released on March 11th 2013 has received 17,865 reviews of which 13,489 were positive and 4,376 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 88% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in sniper games.
7.4
13,489
4,376
-88%
9.83€
1.18€
3. Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts
Become the ultimate assassin in the most realistic modern warfare sniping game available. Engage in an immersive single-player campaign across large, open-ended maps. Tactical thinking, stealth approach and precision in execution of long shots required. Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts is a action, sniper and singleplayer game developed and published by CI Games. Released on November 22nd 2019 has received 12,128 reviews of which 8,832 were positive and 3,296 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 86% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in sniper games.
7.2
8,832
3,296
-86%
29.29€
4.10€
Free sniper games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play sniper games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 19th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play sniper games.
1. Sniper 3D Assassin: Free to Play
Sniper 3D Assassin® in 7 words: great gameplay, awesome visuals and entertaining missions. Sniper 3D Assassin: Free to Play is a free to play, action and fps game developed and published by Fun Games For Free. Released on September 19th 2018 has received 1,658 reviews of which 1,066 were positive and 592 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played free sniper games on Steam.
6.3
1,066
592
26
players
2. Slava Ukraini!
A completely free game of heroic defence against enemy aggression. Take part in the defence of Ukraine against Russian aggression. A tribute to the courage and valor of the Ukrainian armed forces. Slava Ukraini! is a shooter, military and wargame game developed and published by Thor Gaming. Released on May 23rd 2022 has received 1,550 reviews of which 1,125 were positive and 425 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free sniper games on Steam.
7.0
1,125
425
1
players
3. Countersnipe
Multiplayer Seek and Snipe Countersnipe is a free to play, action and sniper game developed and published by Ninja Kiwi. Released on December 05th 2019 has received 385 reviews of which 242 were positive and 143 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free sniper games on Steam.
6.1
242
143