Sniper!

Modern man-to-man combat in a city. Developers included Hank Zucker, John Young, Ed Curran, Bob Felice, Bill Sullivan, Angel Gomez, Hal Vaughn. Published in three different formats at SPI alone: the e

Key facts

• Number of players: 2
• Playtime: 180 min
• Min age: 12+
• Complexity: 3,4/5

Mechanics

• Grid Movement
• Hexagon Grid
• Hidden Movement
• Line of Sight
• Modular Board
• Movement Points
• Simultaneous Action Selection
• Three Dimensional Movement
• Action Queue
• Dice Rolling
• Events
• Paper-and-Pencil
• Ratio / Combat Results Table
• Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game
• Simulation
• Variable Set-up

Categories

• Wargame
• World War II

Families

• Country: Belgium
• Country: Germany
• Country: Italy
• Country: Russia
• History: World War II (Africa)
• History: World War II (Italy)
• Mechanism: Hidden Movement
• Players: Two-Player Only Games
• Series: The Sniper (SPI)
• War Battlespace: Land warfare
• War Level of Command: Tactical

Authors

Jim Dunnigan

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FAQ

How many players can play Sniper!?

Sniper! supports 2 players.

How long does a game of Sniper! take?

A game of Sniper! usually takes about 180 minutes.

What age is Sniper! suitable for?

Sniper! is recommended for ages 12 and up.

How complex is Sniper!?

Sniper! has a complexity rating of 3,4 out of 5.

Is Sniper! good for beginners?

Sniper! is fairly involved and is best suited to experienced players.