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  2. Free look - Wikipedia

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    Free look (also known as mouselook) describes the ability to move a mouse, joystick, analogue stick, or D-pad to rotate the player character's view in video games.It is almost always used for 3D game engines, and has been included on role-playing video games, real-time strategy games, third-person shooters, first-person shooters, racing games, and flight simulators.

  3. Flick Stick - Wikipedia

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    Flick Stick is a video game control scheme designed for gyroscopic game controllers.The Flick Stick control scheme is primarily designed for 3D shooter games with the intent of bringing the perceived advantages of mouse aiming to controllers, while addressing shortcomings of traditional first-person shooter controller schemes.

  4. Category:Video game control methods - Wikipedia

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    All articles about user control in computer and video games; for example, control hardware or keyboard preferences. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.

  5. Context-sensitive user interface - Wikipedia

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    Context sensitivity is important in video games, especially those controlled by a gamepad, joystick or computer mouse in which the number of buttons available is limited. It is primarily applied when the player is in a certain place and is used to interact with a person or object.

  6. Game controller - Wikipedia

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    A mouse and computer keyboard are typical input devices for a personal computer and are currently the main game controllers for computer games. The mouse is often used with a mousepad to achieve greater speed, comfort, accuracy and smoother movement for the gamer. Some video game consoles also have the ability to function with a keyboard and a ...

  7. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (PC video game)

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    After learning a spell, the player can hold down the left mouse button to prime Harry's wand and aim using a sparkling cursor. When the cursor is moved over a viable target, the cursor changes into a spell's trace shape, and the player can cast the corresponding spell upon releasing the mouse button. [5]

  8. Steam Controller - Wikipedia

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    The Steam Controller is a discontinued game controller developed by Valve for use with personal computers, running Steam on Windows, macOS, Linux, smartphones or SteamOS.The controller was designed not only for games developed for controller users, but also for games traditionally played with keyboard and mouse controls.

  9. Emergency (video game series) - Wikipedia

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    Emergency is a series of real-time strategy simulation video games by German developer Sixteen Tons Entertainment, designed by Ralph Stock.In the games, players control emergency services—namely police, fire, emergency medical services, and technical services—and command operations to handle a variety of emergencies.