By allowing grenades to be thrown through a separate button press, the automated grenade throw allows the player to keep their gun ready for the inevitable conflict following a grenade detonation, and eliminates the hassle and potential frustration of having to quickly switch back to a gun after throwing a grenade. OverviewIn older games, if players wanted to throw a grenade, oftentimes they would either have to unequip their gun and equip grenades using their inventory, or (in more elegant scenarios) switch away from their gun temporarily.