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Pvp: /* Main laser/kinetics weapon */

2015-03-04T02:44:57Z

Main laser/kinetics weapon

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	=Weapons console weapons=		=Weapons console weapons=
	==Main laser/kinetics weapon==		==Main laser/kinetics weapon==
	The [[Battlecruiser\|Battlecrusiers]] main weapon can change between 2 types; [[lasers]] and [[kinetics]].		The [[Battlecruiser\|Battlecrusiers]] main weapon can change between 2 types; [[lasers]] and [[Kinetic Weapons\|kinetics]].
	Only one type of weaponry can be armed at a time, and switching between them requires you to wait a small preparation time.		Only one type of weaponry can be armed at a time, and switching between them requires you to wait a small preparation time.
	On either setting the weapon is fired and aimed by simply right clicking in space view or using the “fire ability” targeted to where you want to shoot.		On either setting the weapon is fired and aimed by simply right clicking in space view or using the “fire ability” targeted to where you want to shoot.

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	From the weapons console you can fire the [[Battlecruiser]]s main lasers/kinetics weapon and launch loaded [[missiles]]. When you access the weapons console you will be put into [[space view]], from there you can fire the main ordnance in any direction.		From the weapons console you can fire the [[Battlecruiser]]s main lasers/kinetics weapon and launch loaded [[missiles]]. When you access the weapons console you will be put into [[HUD Tabs#Switch view\|space view]], from there you can fire the main ordnance in any direction.


	=Weapons console weapons=		=Weapons console weapons=
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	The [[Battlecruiser\|Battlecrusiers]] main weapon can change between 2 types; [[lasers]] and [[kinetics]].		The [[Battlecruiser\|Battlecrusiers]] main weapon can change between 2 types; [[lasers]] and [[kinetics]].
	Only one type of weaponry can be armed at a time, and switching between them requires you to wait a small preparation time.		Only one type of weaponry can be armed at a time, and switching between them requires you to wait a small preparation time.
	On either setting the weapon is fired and aimed by simply right clicking in space view or using the “fire ability” targeted to where you want to shoot.		On either setting the weapon is fired and aimed by simply right clicking in space view or using the “fire ability” targeted to where you want to shoot.
	Initially only single burst laser will be available, higher levels of laser bursts and the kinetics branch must be researched from the [[Upgrades Console\|upgrades console]] to become available.		Initially only single burst laser will be available, higher levels of laser bursts and the kinetics branch must be researched from the [[Upgrades Console\|upgrades console]] to become available.
	When shooting the main gun, either laser or kinetics, energy from the weapons capacitor is drained (rather than the energy capacitor).		When shooting the main gun, either laser or kinetics, energy from the weapons capacitor is drained (rather than the energy capacitor).
	If the weapons capacitor is empty then you cannot fire the main gun.		If the weapons capacitor is empty then you cannot fire the main gun.

	<br>Click [[Energy Console\|here]] for more information about capacitors, ~~battlecruiser~~ systems and power.		<br>Click [[Energy Console\|here]] for more information about capacitors, Battlecruiser systems and power.

	===Lasers===		===Lasers===
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	===Kinetics===		===Kinetics===
	Kinetics are designed to deal great amounts of hull damage.		Kinetics are designed to deal great amounts of hull damage.
	Kinetic Weapons can be upgraded into one of two branches after the initial unlock upgrade has been researched.		Kinetic Weapons can be upgraded into one of two branches after the initial unlock upgrade has been researched.
	Unlike lasers, Kinetic projectiles will originate from the center of the Battlecruiser instead of the wings.		Unlike lasers, Kinetic projectiles will originate from the center of the Battlecruiser instead of the wings.

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	Thus aiming missiles will require coordination with the player on the [[Navigation Console]].		Thus aiming missiles will require coordination with the player on the [[Navigation Console]].
	To learn more about the types of missiles and how to buy/load and launch them, see the [[Missiles\|missiles page]].		To learn more about the types of missiles and how to buy/load and launch them, see the [[Missiles\|missiles page]].


	=Early Game Weaponry=		=Early Game Weaponry=
			The range of the [[Battlecruiser]]'s lasers are astonishingly far, well exceeding the sight range of the [[Battlecruiser]] itself. As such, the weapon console will often be used in order to combat [[Wraith]]s who stray too close to your [[Battlecruiser]] in hopes of picking off a [[Miner]].

	The range of the [[Battlecruiser]]'s lasers are astonishingly far, well exceeding the sight range of the [[Battlecruiser]] itself. As such, the weapon console will often be used in order to combat [[Wraith]]s who stray too close to your [[Battlecruiser]] in hopes of picking off a [[Miner]].

	=Weaponry in Combat=		=Weaponry in Combat=

	As expected, the weapon console is often to combat various [[Small Ships]] and the enemy [[Battlecruiser]]. However, it may also be expected of the weapon console to fire at enemies blind based upon [[Radar Ping\|radar pings]], or even snipe an enemy [[Battlecruiser]] with [[Missiles]] at a long range. Also, because cruiser and cruiser fights depend heavily upon [[Power Management\|Energy Consumption]], the weapon console may also have to frequently switch between various degrees of laser bursts in combat.		As expected, the weapon console is often to combat various [[Small Ships]] and the enemy [[Battlecruiser]]. However, it may also be expected of the weapon console to fire at enemies blind based upon [[Radar Ping\|radar pings]], or even snipe an enemy [[Battlecruiser]] with [[Missiles]] at a long range. Also, because cruiser and cruiser fights depend heavily upon [[Power Management\|Energy Consumption]], the weapon console may also have to frequently switch between various degrees of laser bursts in combat.

Pvp at 14:30, 14 January 2015

2015-01-14T14:30:18Z

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	As expected, the weapon console is often to combat various [[Small Ships]] and the enemy [[Battlecruiser]]. However, it may also be expected of the weapon console to fire at enemies blind based upon [[Radar Ping\|radar pings]], or even snipe an enemy [[Battlecruiser]] with [[Missiles]] at a long range. Also, because cruiser and cruiser fights depend heavily upon [[Power Management\|Energy Consumption]], the weapon console may also have to frequently switch between various degrees of laser bursts in combat.		As expected, the weapon console is often to combat various [[Small Ships]] and the enemy [[Battlecruiser]]. However, it may also be expected of the weapon console to fire at enemies blind based upon [[Radar Ping\|radar pings]], or even snipe an enemy [[Battlecruiser]] with [[Missiles]] at a long range. Also, because cruiser and cruiser fights depend heavily upon [[Power Management\|Energy Consumption]], the weapon console may also have to frequently switch between various degrees of laser bursts in combat.



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Pvp at 04:12, 14 January 2015

2015-01-14T04:12:43Z

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	To learn more about the types of missiles and how to buy/load and launch them, see the [[Missiles\|missiles page]].		To learn more about the types of missiles and how to buy/load and launch them, see the [[Missiles\|missiles page]].

	== Early Game Weaponry ==		=Early Game Weaponry=

	The range of the [[Battlecruiser]]'s lasers are astonishingly far, well exceeding the sight range of the [[Battlecruiser]] itself. As such, the weapon console will often be used in order to combat [[Wraith]]s who stray too close to your [[Battlecruiser]] in hopes of picking off a [[Miner]].		The range of the [[Battlecruiser]]'s lasers are astonishingly far, well exceeding the sight range of the [[Battlecruiser]] itself. As such, the weapon console will often be used in order to combat [[Wraith]]s who stray too close to your [[Battlecruiser]] in hopes of picking off a [[Miner]].

	== Weaponry in Combat ==		=Weaponry in Combat=

	As expected, the weapon console is often to combat various [[Small Ships]] and the enemy [[Battlecruiser]]. However, it may also be expected of the weapon console to fire at enemies blind based upon [[Radar Ping\|radar pings]], or even snipe an enemy [[Battlecruiser]] with [[Missiles]] at a long range. Also, because cruiser and cruiser fights depend heavily upon [[Power Management\|Energy Consumption]], the weapon console may also have to frequently switch between various degrees of laser bursts in combat.		As expected, the weapon console is often to combat various [[Small Ships]] and the enemy [[Battlecruiser]]. However, it may also be expected of the weapon console to fire at enemies blind based upon [[Radar Ping\|radar pings]], or even snipe an enemy [[Battlecruiser]] with [[Missiles]] at a long range. Also, because cruiser and cruiser fights depend heavily upon [[Power Management\|Energy Consumption]], the weapon console may also have to frequently switch between various degrees of laser bursts in combat.

Pvp at 04:12, 14 January 2015

2015-01-14T04:12:03Z

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	From the weapons console you can fire the [[~~Battlecruisers~~]] main lasers/kinetics weapon and launch loaded [[missiles]]. When you access the weapons console you will be put into [[space view]], from there you can fire the main ordnance in any direction.		From the weapons console you can fire the [[Battlecruiser]]s main lasers/kinetics weapon and launch loaded [[missiles]]. When you access the weapons console you will be put into [[space view]], from there you can fire the main ordnance in any direction.

	=Weapons console weapons=		=Weapons console weapons=

Pvp: /* Weaponry in Combat */

2015-01-14T04:08:12Z

Weaponry in Combat

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	== Weaponry in Combat ==		== Weaponry in Combat ==

	As expected, the weapon console is often to combat various [[Small Ships]] and the enemy [[Battlecruiser]]. However, it may also be expected of the weapon console to fire at enemies blind based upon [[Radar ~~Pings~~]], or even snipe an enemy [[Battlecruiser]] with [[Missiles]] at a long range. Also, because cruiser and cruiser fights depend heavily upon [[Power Management\|Energy Consumption]], the weapon console may also have to frequently switch between various degrees of laser bursts in combat.		As expected, the weapon console is often to combat various [[Small Ships]] and the enemy [[Battlecruiser]]. However, it may also be expected of the weapon console to fire at enemies blind based upon [[Radar Ping\|radar pings]], or even snipe an enemy [[Battlecruiser]] with [[Missiles]] at a long range. Also, because cruiser and cruiser fights depend heavily upon [[Power Management\|Energy Consumption]], the weapon console may also have to frequently switch between various degrees of laser bursts in combat.

Pvp: /* Kinetics */

2015-01-10T12:16:10Z

Kinetics

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	===Kinetics===		===Kinetics===
	Kinetics are designed to deal great amounts of hull damage.		Kinetics are designed to deal great amounts of hull damage.
	Kinetic Weapons can be upgraded into one of two branches after the initial unlock ~~research~~ has been researched.		Kinetic Weapons can be upgraded into one of two branches after the initial unlock upgrade has been researched.
	Unlike lasers, Kinetic projectiles will originate from the center of the Battlecruiser instead of the wings.		Unlike lasers, Kinetic projectiles will originate from the center of the Battlecruiser instead of the wings.

Pvp: /* Main laser/kinetics weapon */

2015-01-06T11:33:41Z

Main laser/kinetics weapon

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	=Weapons console weapons=		=Weapons console weapons=
	==Main laser/kinetics weapon==		==Main laser/kinetics weapon==
	The [[Battlecrusiers]] main weapon ~~has~~ 2 types ~~of weaponry~~; [[lasers]] and [[kinetics]].		The [[Battlecruiser\|Battlecrusiers]] main weapon can change between 2 types; [[lasers]] and [[kinetics]].
	Only one type of weaponry can be armed at a time, and switching between them requires you to wait a small preparation time.		Only one type of weaponry can be armed at a time, and switching between them requires you to wait a small preparation time.
	On either setting the weapon is fired and aimed by simply right clicking in space view or using the “fire ability” targeted to where you want to shoot.		On either setting the weapon is fired and aimed by simply right clicking in space view or using the “fire ability” targeted to where you want to shoot.

Pvp: /* Missiles */

2015-01-06T11:29:54Z

Missiles

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	==Missiles==		==Missiles==
	~~Loaded~~ missiles are fired by clicking on the respective icons bot right above the command card.		When on the weapons console, loaded missiles are fired by clicking on the respective icons bot right above the command card.
	Missiles, unlike the main weapon, cannot be fired in any direction.		Missiles, unlike the main weapon, cannot be fired in any direction.
	Missiles will always shoot out from the front centre of the Battlecruiser.		Missiles will always shoot out from the front centre of the Battlecruiser.
	Thus aiming missiles will require coordination with the player on the [[Navigation Console]].		Thus aiming missiles will require coordination with the player on the [[Navigation Console]].
	To learn more about the types of missiles and how to buy/load and launch them, see the [[Missiles\|missiles page]].		To learn more about the types of missiles and how to buy/load and launch them, see the [[Missiles\|missiles page]].





	== Early Game Weaponry ==		== Early Game Weaponry ==

Pvp at 05:09, 6 January 2015

2015-01-06T05:09:09Z

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	Thus aiming missiles will require coordination with the player on the [[Navigation Console]].		Thus aiming missiles will require coordination with the player on the [[Navigation Console]].
	To learn more about the types of missiles and how to buy/load and launch them, see the [[Missiles\|missiles page]].		To learn more about the types of missiles and how to buy/load and launch them, see the [[Missiles\|missiles page]].