Ballgun
Fri, 2013-06-07 23:18 — sheepluva
Introduction
This ain't for kids! The ballgun is both colorful and painful—and the perfect weapon to turn the map into a beautiful firework of destruction and chaos!
Overview
The ballgun launches a series of 51 colorful explosive balls! Each of those balls will explode after 5 seconds.
Properties
- Damage per ball: 40
- Balls launched: 51
- Ball timer: 5s
- Total damage potential: 40 · 51 = 2040
- Charge to shoot: No
- Affected by wind: No
- Aim can be adjusted while shooting
- Ends turn: Yes
- Retreat time: 0s
- Crate type: Weapon
How to use
Aim at your target location and press the Attack key (default: space bar) to launch the attack.
Pray.
The attack will take a while, giving you a chance to adjust your aim.
Hints
- The ballgun can be used to dig deep down if all balls get funneled into the same place
Trivia
- The ballgun is often used unwisely, e.g. against targets far above, which in most cases results the balls raining back down at the shooter
History
- Release 0.9.8: Ballgun was added to the game