Line-of-sight

platforms

Enhances realism, simulating visibility constraints with objects obstructing or limiting sight. Players must strategize and navigate obstacles thoughtfully.

Notable people involved: Chris Avellone, Kornel Kisielewicz, Zeh Hurlburt, Andrée Wallin and Simone Bevilacqua

Alternate name: LOS

Divinity: Original Sin

WIN 2014-06-30

Threat

DOS 1995

Commandos 3: Destination Berlin

WIN 2003-10-14

LIN 2007-05-19

WIN 2013-04

NES 1987-10-09

WIN 2007-11-16

Titans of Steel: Warring Suns

WIN 2003-08-01

Omerta: City of Gangsters

WIN 2013-01-31

Torchlight II

WIN 2012-09-30

Crypt of the NecroDancer

WIN 2015-04-23

Commandos 2: Men of Courage

XBOX 2002-09-10

Related:
* Field of vision
* Fog of war
* Facing

Parent group

Visibility

Games by year

The first Line-of-sight video game was released in 1982.

inXile entertainment, Mode 7 Games, 2K Games and Endless Loop Studios published most of these games.

Platforms

Linux	61
Windows	54
Mac OS X	21
MS-DOS	5
iOS	3
NES	2
Tandy Coco	2
BeOS	2
Internet Only	2
GamePark 32	1
MSX2	1
SNES	1
NeXT	1
Apple IIGS	1
Amiga	1
Unix	1
Xbox	1
PS Vita	1
PS2	1
OS/2	1
Apple II E	1
X360	1
Android	1

Most common companies

inXile entertainment	6
Mode 7 Games	5
2K Games	4
Endless Loop Studios	4
Full Control Studios	4
Brace Yourself Games	4
Eidos Interactive	4
bitComposer Entertainment	4
Klei Entertainment	3
Pocketwatch Games	3
Microsoft Game Studios	3
Winged Pixel	3
Sega	3
Goldhawk Interactive	3
Feral Interactive	3
Everlasting Software	3
Isometric Cube Engine Studio	3
Full Control	2
Test3 Projects	2
Paradox Interactive	2
Runic Games	2

Line-of-sight

Video game concept

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Parent group

Games by year

Platforms

Most common companies