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If you have a PC (available on Steam or GOG) or an original Xbox, do yourself a favor. Grab it, crank the difficulty to "Sniper Elite," and learn what it really means to hold your breath before pulling the trigger.

The game’s highest difficulty setting (also called "Sniper Elite") removes the aiming reticle entirely. You have to manually calculate range using your scope's mil-dots. It turns the game into a physics puzzle. One shot. One kill. If you miss, you run. sniper elite 1

Sniper Elite (2005) is not the best game in the series (that honor likely goes to SE4 ). But it is the purest . It respects the fantasy of being a lone sniper more than any sequel. If you have a PC (available on Steam

If you can tolerate some old-game grit, Sniper Elite 1 offers something the sequels lost: You have to manually calculate range using your