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{{LimitedShip}}The '''''Retro Cyclops''''' is a replica of the original''' '''[[Cyclops|Cyclops-class]] '''[[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]]''' added during the [[Retro Ship Event 2020]]. | {{LimitedShip}}The '''''Retro Cyclops''''' is a replica of the original''' '''[[Cyclops|Cyclops-class]] '''[[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]]''' added during the [[Retro Ship Event 2020]]. | ||
{{Ship Infobox | |||
{{Ship Infobox | |(f)_spinal = 3 Huge Cannon | ||
| | |acceleration = 30 | ||
| | |cargo_hold = 3,300 | ||
|creator = ? | |||
|credit = 51,325 | |||
|description = An old prototype of the cyclops found abandoned in an asteroid field. [Retro Event ship] | |||
|explosion_radius = 900 | |||
|hull = 18,000 | |||
|image = <gallery> | |||
Retro Cyclops-icon.png|Overview | Retro Cyclops-icon.png|Overview | ||
retrocycback.png|Back | retrocycback.png|Back | ||
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retrocycpilotview.png|Pilot View | retrocycpilotview.png|Pilot View | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
|large_turrets = 4 Retro Heavy Laser | |||
|large_turrets = | |||
6 Retro Medium Railgun | |||
| | |loyalty_required = 7% + Level 2 Starbase | ||
| | |m_class_range = 7,600 | ||
| | |permit = Class C | ||
| | |r_class_range = 6,001 | ||
| | |shields = 18,000 | ||
| | |spinal_1 = 3 Huge Cannon | ||
| | |spinal_dps = 63 | ||
| | |stealth = No | ||
| | |title = Retro Cyclops | ||
| | |title1 = The Retro Cyclops | ||
|top_speed = 60 | |||
|total_cost = $496,172 | |total_cost = $496,172 | ||
| | |turn_speed = 0.16 | ||
|turret_dps = 278 | |||
| | |||
|version_added = .44 | |version_added = .44 | ||
|vip_required = No | |vip_required = No | ||
| | |warehouse = 27 | ||
|warp_drive = Yes | |||
}} | }} | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
The '''Retro Cyclops '''is a limited version of the original [[Cyclops]] featuring the ship's original model and weapon loadout. Unlike the current version of the Cyclops, the '''Retro Cyclops''' is a [[:Category:Siege Ship|Siege]] ship, though it can still do well in [[:Category:PVP Ship|PvP]]. | The '''Retro Cyclops '''is a limited version of the original [[Cyclops]] featuring the ship's original model and weapon loadout. Unlike the current version of the Cyclops, the '''Retro Cyclops''' is a [[:Category:Siege Ship|Siege]] ship, though it can still do well in [[:Category:PVP Ship|PvP]]. | ||
==Interior== | ==Interior== | ||
The interior of the '''Retro Cyclops''' consists of two nice-looking rooms. One room contains four sofas, and the other room contains another four sofas alongside two tables. The pilot's seat is at the front of the 2nd room. | The interior of the '''Retro Cyclops''' consists of two nice-looking rooms. One room contains four sofas, and the other room contains another four sofas alongside two tables. The pilot's seat is at the front of the 2nd room. | ||
==Advantages== | ==Advantages== | ||
*Large health pool allows it to take a beating from enemy ships. | *Large, balanced health pool allows it to take a beating from enemy ships. | ||
*Long range [[Turrets]] allow it to attack from a distance. | *Long range [[Turrets]] allow it to attack targets from a distance. | ||
*Very high [[Turrets|Turret]] firepower; its high alpha damage (especially towards hull) and relatively low reload speed are a deadly combination. | |||
*Large cargo hold. | *Large cargo hold. | ||
*Good overall maneuverability. | |||
*Top mounted Turrets allow it to fire on enemy vessels and starbases from below. | *Top mounted Turrets allow it to fire on enemy vessels and starbases from below. | ||
*Small for a [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]]. | |||
==Disadvantages== | ==Disadvantages== | ||
*Inaccurate Turrets leave it prone to swarms. | *Inaccurate Turrets leave it prone to swarms. | ||
*Vulnerable bottom and rear. | *Vulnerable bottom and rear. | ||
* | *Its expensive cost and [[:Category:Limited|Limited]] classification make it a huge target for pirates. | ||
==Strategy== | ==Strategy== | ||
* Stay under ships as much as possible, letting all your Turrets fire. | * Stay under ships as much as possible, letting all your Turrets fire. | ||
* | * Siege [[Starbase]]s from afar (8k) with your [[Turrets|Heavy Alpha Railguns]]. | ||
* Use it as you would use an [[Apocalypse]]. | * Use it as you would use an [[Apocalypse]]. | ||
==Version History== | ==Version History== | ||
*Hull increased from 4000 to 6900 in version .68e. | *Hull increased from 4000 to 6900 in version .68e. | ||
*Explosion Size 125 ----> 900 .75a12 | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Looks very much like the [[Mothership]] and is often referred to as a "Mini" Mothership. | * Looks very much like the [[Mothership]] and is often referred to as a "Mini" Mothership. | ||
* Can capture [[Aqueous II]] in 2 minutes and 15 seconds. | * Can capture [[Aqueous II]] in 2 minutes and 15 seconds. | ||
* Jeffenator_3000X was the first to lose one to Shad_owLord's Osiris. He rebought it 3 hours later. | * Jeffenator_3000X was the first to lose one to Shad_owLord's [[Osiris]]. He rebought it 3 hours later. | ||
__NOTOC__ | __NOTOC__ | ||
[[Category:Ships]] | [[Category:Ships]] | ||
[[Category:Dreadnought]] | [[Category:Dreadnought]] |
Latest revision as of 18:12, 12 January 2024
Limited Ship
This ship is a limited ship, and could only be acquired for a limited time or it has since become limited.
You lose it forever once it is destroyed, or otherwise has limited availability on the Limited Build Menu.
The Retro Cyclops is a replica of the original Cyclops-class Dreadnought added during the Retro Ship Event 2020.
Description
The Retro Cyclops is a limited version of the original Cyclops featuring the ship's original model and weapon loadout. Unlike the current version of the Cyclops, the Retro Cyclops is a Siege ship, though it can still do well in PvP.
Interior
The interior of the Retro Cyclops consists of two nice-looking rooms. One room contains four sofas, and the other room contains another four sofas alongside two tables. The pilot's seat is at the front of the 2nd room.
Advantages
- Large, balanced health pool allows it to take a beating from enemy ships.
- Long range Turrets allow it to attack targets from a distance.
- Very high Turret firepower; its high alpha damage (especially towards hull) and relatively low reload speed are a deadly combination.
- Large cargo hold.
- Good overall maneuverability.
- Top mounted Turrets allow it to fire on enemy vessels and starbases from below.
- Small for a Dreadnought.
Disadvantages
- Inaccurate Turrets leave it prone to swarms.
- Vulnerable bottom and rear.
- Its expensive cost and Limited classification make it a huge target for pirates.
Strategy
- Stay under ships as much as possible, letting all your Turrets fire.
- Siege Starbases from afar (8k) with your Heavy Alpha Railguns.
- Use it as you would use an Apocalypse.
Version History
- Hull increased from 4000 to 6900 in version .68e.
- Explosion Size 125 ----> 900 .75a12
Trivia
- Looks very much like the Mothership and is often referred to as a "Mini" Mothership.
- Can capture Aqueous II in 2 minutes and 15 seconds.
- Jeffenator_3000X was the first to lose one to Shad_owLord's Osiris. He rebought it 3 hours later.