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Structure facing

Video game concept

Player can designate which way buildings and other permanent structures face rather than being limited to default facing.

25
games
6
platforms

Alternate name: Building facing

Natural Selection 2 (Windows)
Natural Selection 2
WIN 2012-10-31
0 A.D. (Windows)
0 A.D.
WIN 2009
The Settlers: Rise of an Empire (Windows)
The Settlers: Rise of an Empire
WIN 2007-09-18
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 (Windows)
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3
WIN 2008-10
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts (Windows)
Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts
WIN 2007-09-24
Dungeon Defenders (Xbox 360)
Dungeon Defenders
X360 2011-10-19
Company of Heroes (Windows)
Company of Heroes
WIN 2006-09-14
Orcs Must Die! (Windows)
Orcs Must Die!
WIN 2011-10-12
Dungeon Defenders (Windows)
Dungeon Defenders
WIN 2011-10-19
Space Run (Windows)
Space Run
WIN 2014-06-13
APOX (Windows)
APOX
WIN 2011
NetStorm: Islands at War (Windows)
NetStorm: Islands at War
WIN 1997-11
This may imply that some structures are useless or have limited efficiency (besides walk distance to/from the door) when facing some directions. For example, a turret built facing inside a compound would not fire outside of it.
Related:
* Base building
* Facing

Contrast:
* No structure facing

Popular tags

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Parent group

Constructions

Games by year

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The first Structure facing video game was released on November 1997.

Trendy Entertainment, Wildfire Games and Robot Entertainment published most of these games.

Platforms

Windows 15
Linux 5
X360 2
Android 1
PS3 1
BSD 1