Using this guide for Sniper Elite 3, you will be able to find all the collectibles like War Diaries, Long Shots, Sniper Nests And Playing Cards. Furthermore you will also be able to fix several issues found in the PC version such as frame rate, performance and freezing. The article also includes a complete guide for all optional missions, weapon parts, achievement and trophies.
Sniper Elite 3 is now available for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC.
Collectibles Locations: War Diaries, Long Shots, Sniper Nests And Playing Cards
There are 110 collectibles in the game. You can find all of them using the video guide below. This guide will also help you to unlock the following trophies and achievements: Casual Reader, Archivist, The Gathering, Nesting Instinct and A Shot In The Dark.
War Diary #1 – 0:05
Sniper Nest #1 – 0:39
Long Shot #1 – 1:34
Collectible Card #1 – 1:57
War Diary #2 – 2:38
War Diary #3 – 0:05
War Diary #4 – 0:35
War Diary #5 – 1:04
Sniper Nest #2 – 1:20
War Diary #6 – 1:52
War Diary #7 – 2:29
War Diary #8 – 3:07
Collectible Card #2 – 3:32
Sniper Nest #3 – 3:49
Long Shot #2 – 4:20
War Diary #9 – 4:52
War Diary #10 – 5:19
War Diary #11 – 5:35
War Diary #12 – 6:15
Sniper Nest #4 – 6:46
War Diary #13 – 7:11
War Diary #14 – 0:05
War Diary #15 – 0:56
War Diary #16 – 1:39
Sniper Nest #5 – 1:58
War Diary #17 – 2:33
War Diary #18 – 3:16
BONUS WAR DIARY – 4:12
War Diary #19 – 4:43
Sniper Nest #6 – 5:08
Long Shot #3 – 6:16
War Diary #20 – 6:53
Collectible Card #3 – 7:29
Sniper Nest #7 – 8:15
Collectible Card #4 – 9:04
War Diary #21 – 9:36
Collectible Card #5 – 9:58
War Diary #22 – 11:22
Sniper Nest #8 – 0:05
Long Shot #4 – 0:48
War Diary #23 – 1:17
Collectible Card #6 – 1:36
Sniper Nest #9 – 1:56
War Diary #24 – 2:31
War Diary #25 – 3:01
Collectible Card #7 – 3:43
Sniper Nest #10 – 4:18
War Diary #26 – 4:42
War Diary #27 – 5:25
Collectible Card #8 – 6:04
War Diary #28 – 6:31
War Diary #29 – 7:04
Sniper Nest #11 – 0:05
War Diary #30 – 1:08
Sniper Nest #12 – 1:56
War Diary #31 – 2:23
War Diary #32 – 2:51
Sniper Nest #13 – 3:12
Long Shot #5 – 3:44
War Diary #33 – 4:14
War Diary #34 – 4:53
War Diary #35 – 5:17
War Diary #36 – 5:53
Collectible Card #9 – 6:19
War Diary #37 – 6:44
War Diary #38 – 7:19
Collectible Card #10 – 0:05
War Diary #39 – 0:48
Sniper Nest #14 – 1:23
Long Shot #6 – 1:47
Sniper Nest #15 – 2:23
War Diary #40 – 3:15
War Diary #41 – 3:44
War Diary #42 – 4:15
War Diary #43 – 4:47
Collectible Card #11 – 5:07
War Diary #44 – 5:34
War Diary #45 – 5:56
War Diary #46 – 6:26
Sniper Nest #16 – 6:47
Collectible Card #12 – 7:06
Sniper Nest #17 – 0:05
War Diary #47 – 0:50
Sniper Nest #18 – 1:25
Collectible Card #13 – 1:38
Collectible Card #14 – 2:08
War Diary #48 – 2:41
Sniper Nest #19 – 3:28
Long Shot #7 – 3:42
War Diary #49 – 4:11
Collectible Card #15 – 4:44
War Diary #50 – 5:42
War Diary #51 – 6:10
War Diary #52 – 6:37
War Diary #53 – 7:00
War Diary #54 – 7:27
War Diary #55 – 8:01
Collectible Card #16 – 0:05
Sniper Nest #20 – 0:52
Collectible Card #17 – 1:10
War Diary #56 – 1:44
Sniper Nest #21 – 2:00
Long Shot #8 – 2:28
War Diary #57 – 3:06
Collectible Card #18 – 3:34
War Diary #58 – 3:55
Collectible Card #19 – 4:21
War Diary #59 – 5:14
War Diary #60 – 5:50
Collectible Card #20 – 6:20
Sniper Nest #22 – 6:47
All Optional Missions:
There are a total of 18 optional missions in the game. Use the video guide below to complete all of them. This will unlock the ‘Nothing is optional’ trophy and achievement.
Mission 1 – Get 8 kills using stealth takedowns – 0:05
Mission 2 – Eliminate the officer from the sniper nest – 2:17
Mission 2 – Disable the searchlight – 3:06
Mission 2 – Destroy the motor pool – 3:29
Mission 3 – Kill General Hoesslein – 4:21
Mission 3 – Sabotage the motor pool – 5:51
Mission 3 – Disrupt Communications – 6:36
Mission 4 – disable the searchlight towers – 7:10
Mission 4 – Assassinate the officer as he drives past the fort – 7:36
Mission 5 – Destroy Flakvierling AA Guns – 8:59
Mission 5 – Investigate German supply caches – 10:38
Mission 5 – Make his death look like an accident – 12:08
Mission 6 – Take out the Nebelwerfers – 14:13
Mission 7 – Kill the radio operator to stop reinforcements – 15:05
Mission 7 – Destroy the Bomb Dump – 15:33
Mission 7 – Kill all operators in the control tower – 16:11
Mission 7 – Release the prisoners – 16:41
Mission 8 – Collect German advanced weapon plans – 17:53
Weapon Parts:
There are 15 weapon parts to be found in the game. You can find all of them using the video guide below. This will unlock the Dedicated trophy and achievement.
Mission 1 – 0:05
Mission 2 – 0:44
Mission 2 – 1:19
Mission 3 – 2:05
Mission 3 – 2:44
Mission 4 – 3:37
Mission 4 – 4:25
Mission 5 – 4:56
Mission 5 – 5:38
Mission 6 – 6:23
Mission 6 – 6:59
Mission 7 – 7:45
Mission 7 – 8:19
Mission 8 – 9:14
Mission 8 – 9:48
PC Fixes:
Cannot adjust frame rate: Go to Steam Library, Right Click On The Game, Click Properties, Then General Tab, Then ‘Set Launch Options’, Copy paste in the box: -Hz=(desired refresh rate)
Game Freezes: Disable super sampling and tesselation.
Low frame rate, performance issues: Use this in the Steam launcher option: -novid +vt_pageImageSizeUniqueDiffuseOnly 8192 +vt_maxPPF #8 +vt_pageImageSizeUnique 8192 +vt_pageImageSizeUniqueDiffuseOnly2 8192
No Sound: Check whether you have latest drivers for DirectX, .Net Framework, your sound card and Visual C++
Achievements and Trophies:
Most of these can be unlocked by following our walkthrough guide for Sniper Elite 3. You can watch the walkthrough here.
The Gazala Gallop:
Complete Mission 1
Wonderwall:
Complete Mission 2
Through the fire…:
Complete Mission 3
No refuge:
Complete Mission 4
In the nick of time:
Complete Mission 5
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Ratte:
Complete Mission 6
Demolition Man:
Complete Mission 7
Pest Control Specialist:
Complete Mission 8
Oscar Mike:
Relocate 100 times
Make it go boom:
Kill 20 enemies by shooting explosives
Sniping with friends:
Complete the campaign in co-op
Time to reload:
Complete the game on Cadet difficulty
Regular soldier:
Complete the game on Marksman difficulty
Hard as nails:
Complete the game on Sniper Elite difficulty
True sniper:
Complete the game on Authentic difficulty
Casual Reader:
Find half of the war diaries [refer guide above]
Archivist:
Find all the war diaries [refer guide above]
The gathering:
Find all the collectible cards [refer guide above]
Nesting instinct:
Find all the Sniper nest [refer guide above]
A shot in the dark:
Complete all the long shots [refer guide above]
Nothing is optional:
Complete all the optional objectives [refer guide above]
Dedicated soldier:
Complete 100% of the campaign on any difficulty
You’ll try anything once:
Play 1 mission in each mode (campaign, challenges, competitive multiplayer)
Ghost of Tobruk:
Clear the mountain pass without alerting the enemy (Mission 1)
Well, well, well:
Hide a body in each of the wells in Gaberoun (Mission 2)
End of the ‘lein’:
Found and killed the visiting General (Mission 3)
I Fort this would be difficult:
Get to the informant without being spotted (Mission 4)
I Siwa you did there:
Made the target officer’s death look like an accident (Mission 5)
Double tap:
Incapacitate 2 vehicles in Kasserine Pass within 5 seconds (Mission 6)
Three birds, one stone:
Destroyed all 3 bomb dumps at the same time (Mission 7)
Long way down:
Thrown an enemy off one of the bridges (Mission 8)
Advantage: Sniper:
Get 30 kills from sniper nests
Definitely no “90-day wonder”:
Attain a rank of Sergeant (level 11)
Officer material:
Attain a rank of Second Lieutenant (level 31)
Through the looking glass:
Kill 10 snipers before they see/shoot you
Hidden and dangerous:
Complete a campaign mission without being seen (excluding Tobruk)
Competitive streak:
Play 10 competitive multiplayer matches
An ode to Rube Goldberg:
Get 20 chain reaction explosive kills
Tagged:
Tagged
This is my rifle…:
Customize 1 rifle
Prepared for any eventuality:
Create and save 4 loadouts
A few of my favourite things:
Get a kill with each offensive item
Tactical distractor:
Distract 20 enemies with flint or rocks
Wait for it:
Kill 10 enemies with flint-triggered detonations
Double the distance:
Snipe enemies over a cumulative distance of a double marathon
Conserving oxygen:
Hold breath for one hour
The Everyman:
Complete all the challenge missions
Highly decorated:
Earn 1 of every ribbon in competitive multiplayer
Indestructible:
Complete a mission after losing over 500 units of health
Note: This guide will updated once we have more information about the game. You can also check out the complete video walk-through of Sniper Elite 3 here.
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