Waypoints
Other (objects, etc.) concept
70
games
12platforms
Player can set waypoints through which their characters or other units go through in order.
Notable people involved: Glenn Stafford, Chris Metzen, Derek Duke, Jason Hayes and Sam 'Samwise' Didier
SWTC 2017-03-03
PS3 2010-05-18
WIN 2015-01-27
SWTC 2023-08-17
WIN 1998-04
WIN 2007-09-05
MAC 1998
WIN 1998-03-31
N64 2000-06-13
X360 2011-11-11
WIN 1999-05-31
X360 2010-08-24
This is a small aspect of task queuing, but many games are limited to solely assigning waypoints, not queueing general tasks.
Common-ish feature in strategy games.
Common-ish feature in strategy games.
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Games by year
The first Waypoints video game was released on August 25, 1997.
Blizzard Entertainment and Mode 7 Games published most of these games.