The hands-on preview of Sniper Elite 5 left me eager for more

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It has been more than 16 years since Rebellion first introduced the world to Karl Fairburne, an elite sniper serving with the Office of Strategic Services during World War II. Over the course of the previous Sniper Elite games, Karl has served as the staple protagonist while players put his undeniable marksman skills to the test to rid Europe of the Nazis. His travels have spread across North Africa, Italy, and Germany, in the lead-up to Sniper Elite 5 placing Fairburne in the midst of the French Resistance of 1944.

Karl's skills as a marksman are limited only by the player's ability to plan and execute stealth-reliant tactical takedowns. Particularly gruesome shots lead to the ever-popular Bullet Cam, a slow motion cinematic that shows the bullet's path to its intended target along with an X-ray cutaway of all the gruesome damage. I had the opportunity to go hands-on with Sniper Elite 5 and rack up some of those bullet cams ...