hero shooter

noun

A style of shooter video game that emphasizes "hero" characters having their own distinctive abilities or weapons.

Meanings

nounhero shooter (plural hero shooters)

plural hero shooters

  1. video gamesA style of shooter video game that emphasizes "hero" characters having their own distinctive abilities or weapons.
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APA

hero shooter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hero%20shooter

MLA

“hero shooter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hero%20shooter. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hero shooter,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hero%20shooter.

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