The company notes that "following the worldwide success of Sniper Elite and Sniper Elite V2 released on PC, Microsoft Xbox 360 and Sony PlayStation 3, 505 Games believe in the extremely high potential of this brand." 505 says that Sniper Elite V2 "gained a great worldwide success around 1.1 million copies" sold "since the April 2012 launch to the end of December."

Exact details on Sniper Elite 3 have yet to be announced, though more info should follow in the weeks to come.

Sniper Elite V2 hit Xbox 360, PC and PlayStation 3 in 2012 and will hit Wii U later this year.