Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
Skip · Shooter · 2013
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 42, under the fair line, at $9.99.
- Cost per hour▼
- $1.96/hr
- Reviews▼
- 76% of 18,888
- Critics
- 52 players 24 higher
- Genre rank
- Top 50% Shooter
Holding it back: Recent reviews, Reviews
Why
Recent reviews trending down: 65% over the last 30 days against 76% all-time.
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Time and effort
- Main story
- 5.1h
- To 100%
- 11.9h 2.3x the story
- Finish
- 29% reach the ending
- Achievements
- 38
Price and sales
- Sales
- 111 on record
- Typical cut
- 80% off
- Steam low
- $0.99 December 2016
- Sale every
- 35d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 58 now
- Recent reviews
- 65% 30 days
- Cheaper than
- 46% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 43% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
57% start to 29% finishSteam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
111 discounts in the 13 years on record, a median of 80 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 3 weeks ago.
Against its own genre its score lands in the top 50 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Sniper Elite 4 ($59.99, scores 76) beats it on value, while it beats Sniper Ghost Warrior 3 ($19.99, scores 18).
More about Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
52 from critics against 76 percent from players, and the player number comes from people who own the game.
Steam's global achievement data puts 29 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 18. Players rate it 76 percent positive over its lifetime, but the last 30 days run 65 percent. Something recent has soured the room. Of the 800 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 11 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written December 2022 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 53 percent of the 3,410 reviews written there were positive, against 76 percent overall, and those are 25 percent of everything written about it.
5.1 hours to finish it, 12 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 2.3 times the campaign.
Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, and at 5.1 hours it is short enough to finish on one.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last discount ended 19 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
What players say
Good game tbh. Had only one crash but not many bugs. Game reminded me of call of duty campaign, battlefield and sniper elite. Short enough aswell. I think if the game was any longer i wouldn't have played more...feel like it would get repetative very quickly
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
A pretty underrated sniper game. The shooting feels satisfying, especially when you line up a perfect long-range shot and watch the bullet travel in slow motion. The missions are straightforward, but sneaking around and finding the right position makes it fun. The game definitely feels dated now, and the AI can be questionable at times, but if you enjoy slower-paced tactical shooters and sniping, it's still worth...
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is a decent sniper game, even though it definitely shows its age. While playing this game, I often found myself remembering Far Cry 4, Call of Duty, and Battlefield 3. It feels like the developers took inspiration from all three games and mixed some of their elements together. At times, the gameplay, environments, and mission design gave me the feeling that I was playing a combination of...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
About the game
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 takes the bulls-eye precision of its predecessor to new and exciting heights!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, NVidia 8800GT with 512Mb RAM or better, 9 GB of storage. Windows only.
Cite this score
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 scores 42/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/34870/sniper-ghost-warrior-2Reviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 6, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.