Why change fov

Furry and proud! Don't like it? I don't care! User Info: sonicteam2k1. I have good peripheral vision so when playing a shooter I want to be able to see wide so people don't side blind me as much.

When it's too narrow it sucks the enjoyment out of the game to be because it feels like I'm playing in a box. User Info: Lienhart. User Info: Hagan. If you are playing competitive FPS you basically need it maxed as you are severely handicapped by lack of information without it.

User Info: AlleRacing. It's mostly due to how much of your field of vision your screen takes up. Most PC gamers typically sit very close 1. This makes it take up far more of their view than on a 60" TV from 12' away.

Now, most console games are given a field of view that would be appropriate for TV size and viewing distance in most living room configurations. The problem is, this ends up being a much lower field of view than what would be appropriate for most monitor and desk configurations, nevermind that a 6" variance in view distance when you're already that close is also going to make a sizable difference in appropriate FoV.

Having an inappropriate FoV for your set up can seem like tunnel-vision if it's too narrow, and appear fish-eyed if it's too broad. Having a higher FoV also gives you more peripheral vision, which can confer an advantage in competitive games.

Each interval of 20 is showcased on the righthand side of the screen to show how much of a difference the FOV can make on visuals in-game. The FOV for the campaign remains locked at Players can access the FOV slider through the settings tab in the Vanguard loading screen.

To get to settings, players must hit the corresponding button, which can be found in the bottom left of the screen depending on which console is being used. Even though this is a great change for the better, there are some other things you should have in mind when playing.

When peeking an angle, or holding one, try to be as far away as you can from the same angle, if that makes sense. If you keep your distance, you can also retreat and move behind cover more quickly than your opponent.

Sometimes this can mean the difference between life and death in CSGO. Finally, we highly recommend playing on a or Hz monitor, if you have the PC to support it. Practice scripts often enable helpful commands like grenade trajectories, noclip mode, and infinite ammo. A full example script, as well as a guide on where to put it, can be found here.

Here is the difference between a viewmodel fov of 54 and one set to