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  2. First-person shooter - Wikipedia

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    A first-person shooter (FPS) is a video game centered on gun fighting and other weapon-based combat seen from a first-person perspective, with the player experiencing the action directly through the eyes of the main character. [1] This genre shares multiple common traits with other shooter games, and in turn falls under the action games category.

  3. List of first-person shooters - Wikipedia

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    This is an index of notable commercial first-person shooter video games, sorted alphabetically by title. The developer, platform, and release date are provided where available. The developer, platform, and release date are provided where available.

  4. Category:First-person shooters - Wikipedia

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    A first-person shooter (FPS) emphasizes shooting and combat from a specific perspective. Most first-person shooters place the player behind a gun or other weapon with the player's "hand" holding the weapon. This perspective is meant to give the player the feeling of "being there". Most first-person shooters are fast-paced and require quick ...

  5. History of the firearm - Wikipedia

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    Self-loaders use energy to reload. The world's first machine gun was the Maxim gun, developed by British inventor Sir Hiram Maxim in 1884. The world's first successful self-loading rifle was the Mondragón rifle, designed in 1908 by Mexican general Manuel Mondragón. It was the first self-loading firearm able to be operated by one person.

  6. List of assassinations by firearm - Wikipedia

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    One of the guns used in the killing had "In the name of Allah the avenger" inscribed on its barrel. [37] 1983 Manila, Philippines: Benigno Aquino Jr. Disputed Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum revolver It was reported that the manufacturer had shipped the pistol to the Thai National Trading Co. in Bangkok on September 25, 1970. 1984 Denver, United States

  7. First-person (video games) - Wikipedia

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    A screenshot from S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl; the presence of the player character's right hand firing their gun (bottom right) denotes the first-person perspective. First-person can be used for virtually any genre; Zeno Clash is a beat 'em up in first person, an unusual choice for the genre.

  8. List of freeware first-person shooters - Wikipedia

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    First person stealth game in the style of the Thief series games (1 and 2) using a modified Id Tech 4 engine Fallen Empire: Legions: GarageGames, InstantAction: 2009-06-30 2013-06-27 Windows: Torque Game Engine: Proprietary license First-Person Shooter with Jetpacks, Multiplayer, CTF, Deathmatch Freedoom: Freedoom project 2024-01-29 (0.13.0)

  9. Tactical shooter - Wikipedia

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    A tactical shooter is a sub-genre of first-and third-person shooters, associated with using strategy, planning, and tactics in gameplay, as well as the realistic simulations of ballistics, firearm mechanics, physics, stamina, and low time to kill.