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* ''[[Final Fantasy XI]]'' allows a player to make macros to change gear on the fly. However, because swapping out any weapon causes your [[Limit Break]] gauge to be instantly depleted, this is actually used more often for clothes, leading to bizarre circumstances where a character will be seen to briefly put on a specific pair of pants while activating an ability, only to remove them immediately afterwards.
* ''[[Final Fantasy XI]]'' allows a player to make macros to change gear on the fly. However, because swapping out any weapon causes your [[Limit Break]] gauge to be instantly depleted, this is actually used more often for clothes, leading to bizarre circumstances where a character will be seen to briefly put on a specific pair of pants while activating an ability, only to remove them immediately afterwards.
* ''[[Phantasy Star Universe]]'' and ''[[Phantasy Star Online]]'' allow the player to choose weapons to switch in real time. In PSU you assign weapons to one of 6 rows of equipment slots and change them by holding down a button and using the D-Pad/arrow keys. PSO has you hit a button combination and sort through a small window with the name of every weapon in your inventory using the D-Pad/arrow keys.
* ''[[Phantasy Star Universe]]'' and ''[[Phantasy Star Online]]'' allow the player to choose weapons to switch in real time. In PSU you assign weapons to one of 6 rows of equipment slots and change them by holding down a button and using the D-Pad/arrow keys. PSO has you hit a button combination and sort through a small window with the name of every weapon in your inventory using the D-Pad/arrow keys.
* In ''[[No More Heroes 2 Desperate Struggle (Video Game)|No More Heroes 2 Desperate Struggle]]'', Travis has apparently wised up and keeps all of his beam katanas on him. That they all have their own battery meters and he is invulnerable while changing swords makes this option capable of making certain attacks piss easy to avoid or absorb.
* In ''[[No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle (Video Game)|No More Heroes 2 Desperate Struggle]]'', Travis has apparently wised up and keeps all of his beam katanas on him. That they all have their own battery meters and he is invulnerable while changing swords makes this option capable of making certain attacks piss easy to avoid or absorb.
* The ''[[Ace Combat]]'' games allow players to change between standard missiles and special weapons with just one button press.
* The ''[[Ace Combat]]'' games allow players to change between standard missiles and special weapons with just one button press.
** Similarly, [[Real Life]] [[Truth in Television|jet fighters]] allow the pilot to switch weapons with either a single button press, or just use a different button for different weapons.
** Similarly, [[Real Life]] [[Truth in Television|jet fighters]] allow the pilot to switch weapons with either a single button press, or just use a different button for different weapons.
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