Third-person shooter

Video game genre View of a canceled third-person shooter game named Dead Justice Part of a series onShooter video games Subgenres Arena FPS MMOFPS Hero Looter TPS Tactical Extraction Other Light gun Shoot 'em up Bullet heaven Bullet hell Rail shooter Twin-stick Topics Advance and secure Bot Deathmatch Last man standing First-person shooter engine Hitscan Rocket jumping Social interaction Strafing Lists FPS Freeware FPS Light-gun MMOFPS TPS vte Third-person shooter (TPS) is a subgenre of 3D shooter games in which the gameplay consists primarily of shooting. It is closely related to first-person shooters, but with the player character visible on-screen during play. While 2D shoot 'em up games also employ a third-person perspective, the TPS genre is distinguished by having the game presented with the player's avatar as a primary focus of the camera's view. Definition An illustration of a protagonist whom a player controls and a tracking camera just behind, slightly above, and slightly facing down towards that character A third-person shooter is a game structured around shooting, and in which the player can see the avatar on-screen in a third-person view. Third-person shooters are dist