Heads-Up Display: Difference between revisions

No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 12: Line 12:


==The radar==
==The radar==
[[Image:Radar SA.jpg|thumb|left|A minimap in ''[[GTA: San Andreas''.]]
The radar (which, technically, should have been called a GPS), is a display showing the player's current location in the game.
The radar (which, technically, should have been called a GPS), is a display showing the player's current location in the game.


[[Category:Terminology]]
[[Category:Terminology]]

Revision as of 10:09, 29 September 2007

A Heads-up display, often abbreviated as HUD, is a set of indicators used to show the player's current status in the game, such as the score, health/armor points, and the like. Most games, especially the Grand Theft Auto series, uses this system.

The HUD in Grand Theft Auto may display the following information:

The radar

[[Image:Radar SA.jpg|thumb|left|A minimap in GTA: San Andreas''. The radar (which, technically, should have been called a GPS), is a display showing the player's current location in the game.