Selective fire

Tools concept

Weapons with selective fire, allowing player to switch from single shot to burst to auto and possibly others depending on the weapon.

43
games
8
platforms

Alternate names: Firing mode
Name variations: fire mode, select-fire, select fire

Related:
* Alternate fire - alternate fire mode, such as shooting with underbarrel weapon.
Usually present in tactical shooters.

Also for more unusual firing modes, but nothing so different that it becomes better described by alternate fire.

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Tool simulation

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The first Selective fire video game was released in 1992.

Tripwire Interactive, EA Partners and CodeMasters published most of these games.

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Platforms

Windows 23
Linux 9
Mac OS X 4
PS3 2
X360 2
MS-DOS 1
NEC PC9801 1
PS2 1