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Strafing (video games)

Strafing in video games is a maneuver which involves moving a controlled character or entity sideways relative to the direction it is facing. This may be done for a variety of reasons, depending on the type of game; for example, in a first-person shooter, strafing would allow one to continue tracking and firing at an opponent while moving in another…

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Strafing (video games)

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The Elder Scrolls Onlineinstance ofjumping on sloped surfaces while strafing into them to gain speed can also be called bunnyhopping in games0.80text
Portal 2instance ofjumping on sloped surfaces while strafing into them to gain speed can also be called bunnyhopping in games0.80text
a few other first-person-shooter gamesinstance ofjumping on sloped surfaces while strafing into them to gain speed can also be called bunnyhopping in games0.80text
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