Threat indicator

Other (objects, etc.) concept

Has some extra HUD or gameplay element that shows the protagonist is in danger even when the player does not know it. Often with several degrees of danger, from NPC suspicion, recognition, search, pursuit, to all out alarm.

games

platforms

Alternate name: Detection indicator

Assassin's Creed II

PS3 2009-11-17

Dishonored

WIN 2012-10-12

Commandos 2: Men of Courage

XBOX 2002-09-10

Might & Magic X - Legacy

WIN 2014-01

Fallout: New Vegas

WIN 2010-10-19

Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive

WIN 2001-07-24

WIN 2014-06-27

WIN 2009-06-10

WIN 2007-11-16

PS3 2009-06

Deus Ex: Human Revolution

PS3 2011-08-23

Manhunt 2

WIN 2009-11

See also: threat display, old skool surveillance, stealth

Parent groups

Indicators, Unrealism

Related group

Other
Old skool surveillance

Games by year

The first Threat indicator video game was released on July 31, 1998.

Square Enix, Ubisoft and Bethesda Softworks published most of these games.

Platforms