Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
first-person-shooter
Noun
/fɜrst ˈpɜrsən ˈʃuːtər/
Definition
A genre of video games which emphasizes shooting and combat from a first-person perspective.
Examples
- The popular game “Call of Duty” is a well-known example of a first-person shooter.
- Many players enjoy the immersive experience of first-person shooters because they feel like they are part of the action.
- First-person shooters often require quick reflexes and strategic thinking to succeed.
Meaning
In a first-person shooter (FPS), players experience the game through the eyes of the protagonist, typically using firearms to defeat enemies.
Synonyms
- Shooting game
- FPS
- Action shooter
