Their past five games have taken him to North Africa, Italy, France and Germany. The latest entry, Sniper Elite: Resistance, takes place in German-occupied France before the D-Day invasion and stars a new main protagonist named Harry Hawker, a British special operations executive.

Sniper Elite is an award-winning stealth, tactical shooter series and, according to Forbes, it has sold over 30 million units worldwide. And now some Xbox Game Pass subscribers can play the latest entry in the series, Sniper Elite: Resistance.

Rebellion has released the first-ever post-release patch for Sniper Elite Resistance, and it's a minor update that delivers technical fixes.

But having sent many Nazis into the world beyond in both games, the sniping (and gunplay in general) seems to work slightly more consistent in Resistance, as compared to Sniper El

The strength of the Sniper franchise lays in the variety of game play styles you can use. You can be also stealthy as you wish, you can get your hands dirty, or you can do a mix of the two. There’s also a hands-off, sniper-focused approach, and you can also team up with a gaming buddy and approach missions as a team.

Rebellion Developments knows how to kill Nazis. The developers of the “Sniper Elite” series have been doing it for nearly 20 years as they’ve followed the exploits of German-born American OSS operative Karl Fairburne around the European theater of World War II.