<s>
The	O
game	O
puts	O
the	O
player	O
in	O
the	O
shoes	O
of	O
a	O
sniper	B-Protocol
during	O
a	O
series	O
of	O
terrorist	O
incidents	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
first	O
in	O
the	O
Silent	B-Device
Scope	I-Device
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
the	O
rifle	O
's	O
scope	O
displays	O
a	O
close-up	O
view	O
of	O
a	O
small	O
portion	O
of	O
the	O
screen	O
,	O
representing	O
the	O
sniper	B-Protocol
's	O
long-range	O
view	O
of	O
the	O
area	O
where	O
the	O
rifle	O
is	O
pointed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
,	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
and	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Advance	I-Device
versions	O
of	O
Silent	B-Device
Scope	I-Device
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
or	O
average	O
reviews	O
"	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Brett	O
Alan	O
Weiss	O
of	O
AllGame	O
said	O
the	O
arcade	O
version	O
was	O
"	O
a	O
blast	O
to	O
play	O
,	O
though	O
a	O
few	O
more	O
realistic	O
sniper	B-Protocol
missions	O
would	O
be	O
nice	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Larry	O
"	O
Major	O
Mike	O
"	O
Hryb	O
of	O
GamePro	O
said	O
of	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
,	O
"	O
In	O
a	O
field	O
devoid	O
of	O
competition	O
,	O
Silent	B-Device
Scope	I-Device
is	O
a	O
strong	O
first-generation	O
offering	O
and	O
a	O
picture-perfect	O
arcade	O
conversion	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Edge	O
gave	O
the	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
version	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
seven	O
out	O
of	O
ten	O
,	O
saying	O
that	O
"	O
it	O
wo	O
n't	O
take	O
most	O
players	O
long	O
to	O
complete	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
but	O
Silent	B-Device
Scope	I-Device
is	O
all	O
about	O
high	O
scores	O
through	O
high	O
accuracy	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Randy	O
Nelson	O
of	O
NextGen	O
said	O
of	O
the	O
PS2	B-Device
version	O
,	O
"	O
It	O
's	O
not	O
groundbreaking	O
,	O
but	O
it	O
's	O
a	O
solid	O
shooting	O
game	O
with	O
unique	O
play	O
mechanics.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
Famitsu	O
gave	O
the	O
GBA	B-Device
version	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
23	O
out	O
of	O
40	O
.	O
</s>
