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InSniper Elite: Resistance, Focus is basically your cheat code to becoming a Nazi-hunting machine. Flick it on, and suddenly you’ve got the ability to spot enemies who think they’re cleverly hidden behind walls, crates, or whatever else they’re using for cover. But before you get too excited about your new superhero powers, let’s remember: nothing comes for free.
So, while you’re out there picking off Nazis like it’s target practice, you’ll need to know the full lowdown on how to make Focus work for you. Hang tight folks, we’ve got all the tips you need.
How To Activate Focus Mode
To activate Focus, simplyhold the left alt key on your keyboardorhold R3 on your controller. Once activated, you enter a heightened state of awareness whereenemies within your line of sight are highlighted in white. This includes enemies even when they arebehind walls.
How To Use Focus Mode
While in Focus, nearby enemies are clearly outlined, helping youidentify their positionsandanticipate their movements. This feature is particularly useful whennavigating indoor spaces filled with walls and rooms, where enemies may be hidden or difficult to spot. Additionally,enemies that make noise, such as talking or firing a weapon,will become more noticeablethan those remaining silent.
Being in Focus increases your heart rate, which can have a negative impact on your stamina and steadiness when aiming.
You canstill perform basic actions, such as climbing or vaulting, while in Focus. This means you canmaintain your mobilityanduse environmental coverto your advantage without losing the benefits of the mechanic. It’s important to use Focus strategically and avoid lingering in it for too long to prevent being caught off guard by the physical toll it takes on your character.
If your target is a marked objective, like a kill list enemy or even Hitler in the DLC, Focus mode doesn’t bother with range. You’ll be able to spot them from way farther out than usual.
Skills To Level Up For Better Focus
To fully maximize the effectiveness of Focus, you canlevel up relevant skillsthat furtherenhance the mechanic. We recommend leveling up these skills:
