Independent aiming

Video game concept

Aiming is independent of move or view direction. Character does not turn their whole body to face where they aim and backbedal in the other direction.

154

games

platforms

LIN 2008-05-05

MAC 1996

WIN 2008-08-2?

WIN 2007

Alien Breed 3: Descent

WIN 2010-11-17

Hard Truck: Apocalypse - Rise of Clans

WIN 2007-06

2025: Battle for Fatherland

WIN 2010-04-21

5200 1983

WIN 2011-11-16

SMS 1991

WIN 2010-06-03

CPC 1989

The first video game about Independent aiming was released in 1980.

Activision, Team17 Software and Devolver Digital has published most of these games

Related:
* Aim dead zone
* Dynamic accuracy
* Target lock
* No crosshair

Related: (shooter realism)
* Bullet physics

MechWarriors, most battle tank games, Abuse, etc. are all good examples of this.

Parent group

Aiming

Platforms

Windows		59
Linux		20
Mac OS X		11
MS-DOS		9
X360		6
Mac OS Classic		5
BeOS		3
Arcade		3
Mega Drive		2
PS		2
Amiga		2
Atari 5200		2
C64		2
PS3		2
Xbox One		2
NES		2
Master System		1
PCE CD		1
Atari 400/800		1
Unix		1
Archimedes		1
BSD		1
ZX Spectrum		1
PS2		1
PS4		1
N64		1
Apple II E		1
Wii		1
iOS		1
TRS-80		1

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