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A '''cutscene''' refers to an in-game cinematic sequence ran by [[ICARUS]] scripting. Cutscenes play out encounters or story line events in a way that the player cannot interfere. If [[g_subtitles]] is toggled to "1", the game will display the subtitles for any dialogue in the chosen language.
A '''cutscene''' refers to an in-game cinematic sequence ran by [[ICARUS]] scripting. Cutscenes play out encounters or story line events in a way that the player cannot interfere. If [[g_subtitles]] is toggled to "1", the game will display the subtitles for any dialogue in the chosen language.


===Usage===
== Usage ==
[[Jedi Academy]] and [[Jedi Outcast]] utilize this technique throughout the game. [[File:cutscene.jpg|thumbnail |A cutscene in Jedi Academy]]
[[Jedi Academy]] and [[Jedi Outcast]] utilize this technique throughout the game. [[File:cutscene.jpg|thumbnail |A cutscene in Jedi Academy]]


===Trivia===
== Trivia ==
* Pressing the key [[bound]] for "+use" or typing "+use" in the console skips the cinematic
* Pressing the key [[bound]] for "+use" or typing "+use" in the console skips the cinematic
* The player can control [[npc]] actors by using the "[[control]]" command
* The player can control [[npc]] actors by using the "[[control]]" command

Revision as of 02:42, 4 March 2013

A cutscene refers to an in-game cinematic sequence ran by ICARUS scripting. Cutscenes play out encounters or story line events in a way that the player cannot interfere. If g_subtitles is toggled to "1", the game will display the subtitles for any dialogue in the chosen language.

Usage

Jedi Academy and Jedi Outcast utilize this technique throughout the game.

A cutscene in Jedi Academy

Trivia

  • Pressing the key bound for "+use" or typing "+use" in the console skips the cinematic
  • The player can control npc actors by using the "control" command