Orion: Difference between revisions
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|turn_speed = 0.54 | |turn_speed = 0.54 | ||
|acceleration = 21 | |acceleration = 21 | ||
|small_turrets = 2 Light | |small_turrets = 2 Light Gatling Cannons | ||
|med_turrets = 1 Medium Laser | |med_turrets = 1 Dual Medium Laser | ||
|(f)_spinal = 6 Small Cannons | |(f)_spinal = 6 Small Cannons | ||
|cargo_hold = 103 | |cargo_hold = 103 | ||
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
The '''Orion''' is a slow [[:Category:Cruiser|Cruiser]]. It carries 2 [[Turrets|Small Lasers]] and 1 [[Turrets|Medium Laser]], it is capable of good [[Spinals|Spinal Weaponry]] use, but is slow for a ship of its class. | The '''Orion''' is a slow [[:Category:Cruiser|Cruiser]]. It carries 2 [[Turrets|Small Lasers]] and 1 [[Turrets|Medium Laser]], it is capable of good [[Spinals|Spinal Weaponry]] use, but is slow for a ship of its class. | ||
== Interior == | == Interior == | ||
On the back of the '''Orion''' is a teleporter that leads to a small room which contains nothing but the pilot's seat. The current model is partially broken due to an admin deleting several ship meshes. | On the back of the '''Orion''' is a teleporter that leads to a small room which contains nothing but the pilot's seat. The current model is partially broken due to an admin deleting several ship meshes. | ||
== Advantages == | == Advantages == | ||
* High-damaging [[Spinals]]. | * High-damaging [[Spinals]]. | ||
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* Highest health of any non-event Cruiser. | * Highest health of any non-event Cruiser. | ||
* Quite maneuverable. | * Quite maneuverable. | ||
== Disadvantages == | == Disadvantages == | ||
* Vulnerable bottom and sides. | * Vulnerable bottom and sides. | ||
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* Lack of Flak or Cannon Turrets, meaning you must use its Spinals in order to deal [[Hull]] damage. | * Lack of Flak or Cannon Turrets, meaning you must use its Spinals in order to deal [[Hull]] damage. | ||
* Large for a Cruiser. | * Large for a Cruiser. | ||
== Strategy == | == Strategy == | ||
* Escort larger ships for sieges and use its Small Cannons to kill attacking ships. | * Escort larger ships for sieges and use its Small Cannons to kill attacking ships. | ||
* Moderately effective against a single [[Swarmer|Alien Swarmer]], but does not fare well against larger groups. | * Moderately effective against a single [[Swarmer|Alien Swarmer]], but does not fare well against larger groups. | ||
==Version History== | ==Version History== | ||
* Added 2 [[Spinals|Medium Phasers]] ("G" Spinal) and changed [[Turrets|Medium Laser]] to [[Turrets|Dual Medium Laser]] in version .65b. | * Gains 2 [[Turrets|Light Gatling Cannons]] replacing its [[Turrets|Light Cannon]] and [[Turrets|Light Flak Cannon]] and gained 1 [[Turrets|Dual Medium Laser]] replacing 1 [[Spinals|Small Cannon]] in version .75a3. | ||
*Added 2 [[Spinals|Medium Phasers]] ("G" Spinal) and changed [[Turrets|Medium Laser]] to [[Turrets|Dual Medium Laser]] in version .65b. | |||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* Named after a famous star constellation, '''Orion''' the Hunter. | * Named after a famous star constellation, '''Orion''' the Hunter. | ||
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* Has a limited version, the [[Cold Blood|<span style="color:#8dfc80">Cold Blood</span>]]. | * Has a limited version, the [[Cold Blood|<span style="color:#8dfc80">Cold Blood</span>]]. | ||
*A wreck of the Orion is currently stuck in the slleping pod room of the Mega Base. | *A wreck of the Orion is currently stuck in the slleping pod room of the Mega Base. | ||
[[File:ORION3.png|left|thumb|220x220px|Old Orion Model]] | [[File:ORION3.png|left|thumb|220x220px|Old Orion Model]] | ||
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[[Category:Ships]] | [[Category:Ships]] | ||
[[Category:Cruiser]] | [[Category:Cruiser]] | ||
Revision as of 20:57, 9 January 2022
The Orion is a slow U.N.E Cruiser with high health and Spinal firepower. Template:Ship Infobox Template
Description
The Orion is a slow Cruiser. It carries 2 Small Lasers and 1 Medium Laser, it is capable of good Spinal Weaponry use, but is slow for a ship of its class.
Interior
On the back of the Orion is a teleporter that leads to a small room which contains nothing but the pilot's seat. The current model is partially broken due to an admin deleting several ship meshes.
Advantages
- High-damaging Spinals.
- Decent support ship.
- Highest health of any non-event Cruiser.
- Quite maneuverable.
Disadvantages
- Vulnerable bottom and sides.
- Slow for a Cruiser.
- Not much Turret firepower.
- Lack of Flak or Cannon Turrets, meaning you must use its Spinals in order to deal Hull damage.
- Large for a Cruiser.
Strategy
- Escort larger ships for sieges and use its Small Cannons to kill attacking ships.
- Moderately effective against a single Alien Swarmer, but does not fare well against larger groups.
Version History
- Gains 2 Light Gatling Cannons replacing its Light Cannon and Light Flak Cannon and gained 1 Dual Medium Laser replacing 1 Small Cannon in version .75a3.
- Added 2 Medium Phasers ("G" Spinal) and changed Medium Laser to Dual Medium Laser in version .65b.
Trivia
- Named after a famous star constellation, Orion the Hunter.
- The current model is based on the Veteran from Galaxy on Fire 2.
- The U.N.E have used this ship in the past.
- Has a limited version, the Cold Blood.
- A wreck of the Orion is currently stuck in the slleping pod room of the Mega Base.
