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The front of the ship has two Medium Lasers mounted on it at a slight angle giving it a sleek appearance, along with most of the other [[Turrets]]. | The front of the ship has two Medium Lasers mounted on it at a slight angle giving it a sleek appearance, along with most of the other [[Turrets]]. | ||
It can also be used as a [[Pirating|Pirate]] ship against larger [[:Category:Miner|Miners]] and [[:Category: Freighter|Freighters]]. However, it also easily excels at PvP, out-damaging most Dreadnoughts. | It can also be used as a [[Pirating|Pirate]] ship against larger [[:Category:Miner|Miners]] and [[:Category: Freighter|Freighters]]. However, it also easily excels at PvP, out-damaging most Dreadnoughts, and as mentioned earlier, an excellent escort ship for fleets such as sieging fleets to take down small and large ships alike. | ||
==Interior== | ==Interior== | ||
The | The Tempest's interior is rather simple, featuring an illuminated grey room with metal tiles for a floor and a neon purple ceiling. Near the teleporter, there is a logo, and at the other end a neon purple orb acting as the pilot's seat. | ||
==Advantages== | ==Advantages== | ||
*Excellent Turret placement greatly protects it from smaller [[Ships]]. | *Excellent Turret placement greatly protects it from smaller [[Ships]]. | ||
*Accurate yet high damage turrets help with pest control of smaller ships. | |||
*Smallest blind spot of all Dreadnoughts. | *Smallest blind spot of all Dreadnoughts. | ||
*Does very well against other [[:Category:Capital Ship|Capital Ships]], despite its description saying otherwise. | *Does very well against other [[:Category:Capital Ship|Capital Ships]], despite its description saying otherwise. | ||
*Incredibly versatile Dreadnought, covering many roles well. (Tank, Siege, PvP.) | *Incredibly versatile Dreadnought, covering many roles well. (Tank, Siege, PvP.) | ||
*Decent maneuverability for a Dreadnought. | *Decent maneuverability for a Dreadnought. | ||
*High damage output for a [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]], with 281 turret | *High damage output for a [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]], with 281 turret DPS and 219 spinal DPS (500 total DPS combined). | ||
*Somewhat a shield breaker, 361 DPS toward the shield health and 298 DPS to hull health. | *Somewhat a shield breaker, 361 DPS toward the shield health and 298 DPS to hull health. | ||
*Can easily abuse enemy ship blind spots. | *Can easily abuse enemy ship blind spots. | ||
==Disadvantages == | ==Disadvantages == | ||
*Struggles to fire all turrets at once, unless pointing directly at its target. (Which even then, the Triple Capital cannon has line-of-sight issues) | |||
*Struggles to fire all | *Lacks long-range turrets. | ||
*Lacks long-range | *Extremely expensive for a build menu Dreadnought, coming in at the most expensive non-limited/advanced [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]] you can buy, costing in addition to basic materials 4 armored plating. | ||
*Extremely expensive for a build menu Dreadnought, coming in at the most expensive non-limited/advanced [[:Category:Dreadnought|Dreadnought]] you can buy. | *Despite how small they are, the rear and broadside blind spots can be an issue if the pilot is not using the Tempest's maneuverability to their advantage. | ||
==Strategy== | ==Strategy== | ||
*Get as close as you can if you are fighting ships so your [[Turrets]] can get in range. | *Get as close as you can if you are fighting ships so your [[Turrets]] can get in range. | ||
* In order to aim all Turrets on a single target, you must aim the nose directly at the target. | * In order to aim all Turrets on a single target, you must aim the nose directly at the target. | ||
*Use your smaller PvP based turrets to defend against ships while using the Capital Lasers to dish out the real damage. | *Use your smaller PvP based turrets to defend against ships while using the Capital Lasers to dish out the real damage. | ||
*Use your spinals: They deal large amounts of damage and reload/recharge very quickly. | |||
*Try to stay in enemy blind spots to avoid damage. | *Try to stay in enemy blind spots to avoid damage. | ||
==Version History== | ==Version History== | ||
*Nerfed before release. Used to have 6 Large Phasers and 23 more Speed. Also had a part reduction. | *Nerfed before release. Used to have 6 Large Phasers and 23 more Speed. Also had a part reduction. | ||
*Did not have a Cargo Hold until .52d. | *Did not have a Cargo Hold until .52d. | ||
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* Received a Medium Flak Cannon in version .71b, bringing the turret count to 10. | * Received a Medium Flak Cannon in version .71b, bringing the turret count to 10. | ||
*Medium PDLs replaced with Heavy PDLs, Medium Flak Cannons replaced with Heavy Flak Cannons, added 4/4 small phaser/cannon spinals, top speed buffed to 64, acceleration buffed to 10 in version .73a3 | *Medium PDLs replaced with Heavy PDLs, Medium Flak Cannons replaced with Heavy Flak Cannons, added 4/4 small phaser/cannon spinals, top speed buffed to 64, acceleration buffed to 10 in version .73a3 | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Used to be the only Dreadnought with Flak Cannons. | *Used to be the only Dreadnought with Flak Cannons. | ||
*Featured on Sean Morabito's YouTube Channel where he pirated Miners. | *Featured on Sean Morabito's YouTube Channel where he pirated Miners. | ||
*Previously had spinal cannons with a unique sound. | *Previously had spinal cannons with a unique sound. | ||
*Name may be a small reference to Field of Battle, Galaxy's sibling game created by the same creator. | |||
*Tempest means a strong storm. | *Tempest means a strong storm. | ||
* The back is somewhat similar to the [[Devestation|Devastation]]. | * The back is somewhat similar to the [[Devestation|Devastation]]. | ||
*One of the first two ships to have 10 turrets along with the [[Warlock]]. | *One of the first two ships to have 10 turrets along with the [[Warlock]]. | ||
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[[Category:Dreadnought]] | [[Category:Dreadnought]] | ||
[[Category:PVP Ship]] | [[Category:PVP Ship]] | ||