Aiming at Moving Enemies and Leading Shots
Quick Answer: Lead moving enemies: aim where they're moving, not current position. Prediction improves with practice.
Aiming at moving enemies requires prediction: aiming not where enemy is, but where they're moving. A strafing enemy moving left requires leading your aim left of their current position. Prediction aiming improves with practice and game understanding of common movement patterns.
Key Points
- Predict movement direction
- Lead aims require prediction
- Common patterns learned
- Practice improves accuracy
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Aiming at current position
- No lead adjustment
- Slow reaction
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