The lower the FOV setting, the narrower your view of the world becomes. However, this will make enemies appear closer and thus easier to aim at. On the other hand, the higher the FOV setting, the ...

So why did PC gaming grande damme Valve saddle us with a miserly, dare I say console-like 75-degree default FOV in Half-Life 2? "In Half-Life 1, we used a 90-degree field of view, or FOV ...