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TPS

TPS

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A video game where you control a character seen from behind and usually shoot at enemies
  • noun
  • /tiː piː ɛs/
  • Jargon
: juego de disparos en tercera persona
  • He prefers playing a TPS because he likes seeing his character move through the environment.

Examples

  • I love playing TPS games like 'Gears of War'.

  • The new TPS features advanced graphics and a wide variety of weapons.

  • Many popular action games today are classified as TPS titles.

  • What are the best TPS games of all time?

  • He enjoys playing a TPS because it allows him to strategize his moves from a unique view.

  • The latest TPS game offers players immersive environments and engaging shooting mechanics.

  • Gamers often debate which classic TPS games had the most influence on the genre.

Surface Forms

TPS singular
TPSs plural

Etymology

TPS stands for third-person shooter, where third-person means you see your character and shooter means a game with shooting, so a TPS is a game where you control and watch your character on screen.