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Citations:first-person shooter

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English citations of first-person shooter

(video games) A combat or video game in the genre characterized by a three-dimensional view from the player's perspective and the ability to fire a weapon

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  • 1993 May, Arnie Katz, “A History-Making Announcement”, in Electronic Games, page 6:
    Castle Wolfenstein 3D [] is not just good, it is ground-breaking. The game-system embodied in this first-person shooter made the product departments of more than one very famous publisher turn green with envy.
  • 1993 July, “EG Directory: State-of-the-Art PC Games”, in Electronic Games, page 46:
    [] Wolfenstein's virtual reality-based combination of a maze game and a first-person shooter took the decade-old Silas Warner Apple II topdown classic, Castle Wolfenstein, and dragged it shrieking and spurting blood into the world of state-of-the-art computer technology.
  • 1993 September, “Sega Previews”, in Diehard GameFan, page 70:
    AX 101 uses 8,000 different computer graphics in a high speed, first person shooter that features hit points rather than the standard 3 hits and you're out scenario.
  • 1994 January, Ed Dille, “Test Lab”, in Electronic Games, page 125:
    The LD-ROM2 titles are Vajra, a flying first-person shooter with a fantasy theme []

Portuguese citations of first-person shooter

Noun: first-person shooter (shooting video game with a view from the player's perspective)

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  • 2013, Felipe Castilho, Ouro, Fogo e Megabytes, Gutenberg, →ISBN, page 180:
    Estava de frente para um segurança uniformizado, que apontava para o seu rosto uma arma calibre 12, mais conhecida em qualquer jogo de FPS (First Person Shooter, os jogos de tiro em primeira pessoa) como shotgun.