Snaking is a movement tactic that is possible in mainly Call of Duty games, especially those developed by Infinity Ward. Overall, snaking is a movement technique used by players to make themselves harder to hit while still being able to shoot enemies. This technique involves rapidly going prone followed by standing up again in quick succession, often behind cover.
In the image below we can see the player in the middle of snaking by quickly going prone behind cover:
The player then stands up quickly in order to collect information on the enemy:
The player quickly crouches again:
The player then stands up again quickly in order to eliminate the enemy:
You can use this tactic in order to get an edge on your opponents by making yourself hard to hit while collecting information on the enemy.
In the image below we can see the player in the middle of snaking by quickly going prone behind cover:
The player then stands up quickly in order to collect information on the enemy:
The player quickly crouches again:
The player then stands up again quickly in order to eliminate the enemy:
You can use this tactic in order to get an edge on your opponents by making yourself hard to hit while collecting information on the enemy.