# First person view from anywhere on map

**URL:** <https://forums.snapshotgames.com/t/first-person-view-from-anywhere-on-map/14300>\
**Category:** Game Feedback\
**Created:** [January 10, 2022, 10:47am UTC](https://forums.snapshotgames.com/t/first-person-view-from-anywhere-on-map/14300 "2022-01-10T10:47:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Baleine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f475e1/32.png) [@Baleine](https://forums.snapshotgames.com/u/Baleine)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2022, 10:47am UTC](https://forums.snapshotgames.com/t/first-person-view-from-anywhere-on-map/14300/1 "2022-01-10T10:47:18Z")

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Hi. I’m kinda new to this game (just 30h played, still on my first easy run, and nowhere near the end).  
However, there’s something missing in the game in my opinion.

One of the most important thing is to get a good cover to avoid getting shot from enemies. However, the X-Com like camera does not helps you having a good view of how safe is your position.

So, I would like an option to have a first person view from any tile, so I would be able to look around and see how clear a shot an enemy has on a member of my crew.

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**Author:** ![Yokes](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forums.snapshotgames.com/yokes/32/310_2.png) [@Yokes](https://forums.snapshotgames.com/u/Yokes)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2022, 11:44am UTC](https://forums.snapshotgames.com/t/first-person-view-from-anywhere-on-map/14300/2 "2022-01-10T11:44:43Z")

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> [@Idea for new feature: Shot Preview](https://forums.snapshotgames.com/t/idea-for-new-feature-shot-preview/14164):
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> When you select a character, you are shown a range of potential movement, with each AP threshold drawn with blue or orange lines at each perimeter. Having selected a character, you can then mouse over a potential location and be shown what enemies, if any, your soldier would have a line of sight on from that location, illustrated by gold lines connecting to the visible enemies. Not bad, but there isn’t any indication of the quality of the available shots. The LOS could be an arthron shield peeki…
