Game control method and device

The invention discloses a game control method and device. The method comprises the following steps that 1, whether set operation switching signals are received in a game interface or not is detected, and the step 2 is executed if yes; 2, a direction control part for controlling a game character to move is replaced by a view angle control part, the response is made to operation for moving a game scene by a player through the view angle control part, and the game scene under the current view angle is displayed on the game interface in real time, wherein the position of the game character is kept unchanged when the view angle control part is used for moving the game scene and a scene view angle; 3, whether operation switching signals are received again in the game interface or not is detected, if yes, the current game scene is switched back to the game scene where the game character is located, and the view angle control part is replaced by the direction control part. The player can explore and check a map more easily and conveniently, and can focus on core operation without being disturbed by redundant information.