Stealth game
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A stealth game is a type of video game in which the player primarily uses stealth to avoid or overcome opponents. Games in the genre typically allow the player to remain undetected by hiding, sneaking
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell (2002) featured a light-based visibility meter which determined how much the player was visible.
Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (2004) introduced camouflage to the stealth genre as can be seen with the "camo index" in the top-right corner.
Thief: The Dark Project
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Thief: The Dark Project is a 1998 stealth video game developed by Looking Glass Studios and published by Eidos Interactive for Microsoft Windows. Set in a fantasy metropolis called the City, players t
Stealth game
…Wolfenstein (1981), 005 (1981), and Metal Gear (1987). The genre became a mainstream success in 1998, with Tenchu: Stealth Assassins, Metal Gear Solid, and Thief: The Dark Project. They were followed by later releases, like Hitman and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell. Unlike most action games, stealth games challenge the player to avoid…
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The game's emphasis on stealth means that players must plan their moves carefully and use their environment to get around hostile enemies, or in some cases take them out using their equipment, such as the blackjack.