Primary weapons of fighters are the primary means of dealing damage to enemies, followed by missiles of various types. Each fighter carries at least one primary weapon, with multiple mounted on advanced and prototype ships.
Description
- Collapser Guns: Ballistic weapon firing explosive-tipped rounds.
- Gatling Lasers: Triple-barreled laser gun slaved to dedicated laser generators.
- Gatling Plasma: Power-driven breech firing a continuous stream of depleted plasma rounds.
- Laser cannon: Light energy weapon used on all Alliance fighters.
- Meson blaster: Super cooled lens condenser focuses the energy beam accurately and increases range.
- Neutron particle gun: High yield energy delivery system.
- Nova cannon: Experimental weapon mounted on the Phoenix. Requires a charge period to achieve full damage output.
- Proton cannon: Effective and efficient weapon thanks to a low-loss energy chamber.
- Pulse cannon: Laser cannon upgraded with a pulse accelerator to deliver a more powerful charge.
- Tachyon cannon: Fires energized tachyons, disrupting matter fields and destabilizing targets at an atomic level.
List
Weapons are listed by their shield damage.
| Name | Range | Damage | Speed | Rounds/sec | Power
(per shot) |
Figters | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shield | Hull | Alliance | Coalition | |||||
Laser cannon |
200 | 8 | 8 | 1600 | 5.5 | 2 | Grendel | Haidar |
Pulse cannon |
300 | 8 | 8 | 1400 | 8 | 3 | Naginata | Azan |
Gatling lasers |
140 | 8.5 | 6 | 1800 | 10 | 2 | Crusader | Basilisk |
Meson blaster |
150 | 9 | 9 | 1300 | 8 | 2 | Mirage IV | Azan |
Gatling plasma cannon |
200 | 10 | 7 | 1200 | 5 | None (ballistic) | Grendel | |
Proton cannon |
200 | 12 | 11 | 1500 | 6 | 3 | Predator | Karak |
Tachyon cannon |
400 | 20 | 15 | 1400 | 5 | 5 | Tempest | Karak |
Collapser guns |
200 | 25 | 25 | 1400 | 6 | None (ballistic) | Wolverine | Kossac |
Vulcan battery |
300 | 30 | 35 | 1700 | 2 | None (ballistic) | Reaper | |
Neutron particle gun |
200 | 35 | 30 | 1300 | 2 | 15 | Mirage IV | |
Nova cannon |
200 | 400 | 400 | 2000 | Special | Special | Phoenix | |
Capital ships
The following weapons are mounted on capital ships and cannot be found on regular fighters.
| Name | Range | Damage | Speed | Rounds/sec | Notable users | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shield | Hull | |||||
Flak gun |
170 | 15 | 10 | 2000 | 7 | |
Laser turret |
400 | 15 | 10 | 1200 | 7 | Kurgen |
Main gun |
2000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1200 | 1 | All capital ships. Instant kill if you collide with the projectile. |