Sniper Elite has been given a UK release date and price.

Creative Distribution have confirmed the UK release date of their sniper simulation game Sniper Elite for the Wii. The game is going to be released on December 10th with a retail price of �24.99.

The title, developed by Rebellion Studios and Raylight Studios, is set to utilise the Wii Zapper when it is launched next month.

We are really excited with the opportunity to bring this game to the UK & Irish consumer, it really is a fantastic game and a proven seller. With a lot of in built realism & skill; factoring in gravity, wind speed, heart rate and breathing this truly is one of the years best shooter releases on Wii; a true Sniper Sim with one of the best background stories. The enhanced game play with the Wii Zapper plus the inclusion of a previously unreleased bonus level in the game makes this a must game for all sniping enthusiasts "