Weapons...
At the start of the game you have access to the following weapons. More weapons will become avaliable as people research them. Most of the new weapons will be ones that you research yourself, but not all.



Name: Laser Cannon - Small
Cost: 3500
Range: 100
Manufacturer: Tool
Type: Laser
Description: The Economy Model of a standard favorite, the small laser cannon is a good back up addition to any arsenal.
 
 
Name: Laser Cannon - Large
Cost: 4200
Range: 200
Manufacturer: Tool
Type: Laser
Description: Bigger is better, this cannon is the standard model with a longer range and more power.
 
 
Name: Molten Metal Cannon
Cost: 4000
Range: 200
Manufacturer: Tool
Type: Thermal
Description: This gun fires two chemicals that form liquid metal to coat the enemy ship, ruining components and altering the ship's balance.
 
 
Name: Frapp Ray
Cost: 4000
Range: 250
Manufacturer: Tool
Type: Electrical
Description: This device fires a massive bolt of lightning at the enemy ship, guaranteed to fry circuits and scramble computers.
 
 
Name: Scatter Missile Launcher
Cost: 1000
Range: 250
Manufacturer: Tool
Type: Missile
Description: Essentially a thin metal shell filled with rocks. This weapon is an inexpensive weapon for any ship.
 
 
Name: Rapid Fire Missile Launcher
Cost: 6500
Range: 250
Manufacturer: Tool
Type: Missile
Description: Uses the standard missile but fires them in clusters with automatic reload.
 
 
Name: Cold Ray
Cost: 5000
Range: 225
Manufacturer: Tool
Type: Thermal
Description: This weapon's beam freezes the enemy hull, causeing the metal to contract and making the hull susceptible to cracks and breaches.
 
 
Name: Kinetic Energy Damper
Cost: 4000
Range: 200
Manufacturer: DICE
Type: Nuclear
Description: Applying quantum particle theory, this device siphons off the kinetic energy of the target ship, slowing it down.
 
 
Name: White Noise Generator
Cost: 4000
Range: 150
Manufacturer: Tool
Type: Electrical
Description: This device creates ultrasonic sound waves, numbing the crew of the target ship to uncounsciousness.
 
 
Name: Laser Cannon - Tracking
Cost: 5000
Range: 300
Manufacturer: Tool
Type: Laser
Description: Second laser atop the basic cannon increases the accuracy of the standard model, making a topnotch weapon system.
 
 
Name: Metal Eating Bacteria Bombs
Cost: 3500
Range: 100
Manufacturer: Tool
Type: Organic
Description: Metal shell filled with short lived bacteria that consume metal and damage the target ship hull. Unfourtuantly they do not last.
 
 
Name: Fitzholnium Bomb Launcher
Cost: 6000
Range: 300
Manufacturer: DICE
Type: Missile
Description: High power bomb launcher with a laser sight for aiming provides an awesome weapon with the quality you expect from DICE.
 
 
Name: Missile Launcher - Small
Cost: 2500
Range: 75
Manufacturer: Tool
Type: Missile
Description: An old favorite from the pre-spaceflight age, but still effective and you can't beat the price.
 
 
Name: Missile Launcher - Large
Cost: 3500
Range: 125
Manufacturer: Tool
Type: Missile
Description: Bigger and more up to date, this innovation on an old theme proves as battleworthy as any other.
 
 
Name: Heat Ray
Cost: 5500
Range: 225
Manufacturer: Tool
Type: Thermal
Description: A Beam of Pure Energy that heats the target hull to the melting point, creating a hole too ragged to easily patch.
 
 
Name: Hydrogen Bond Denaturing Ray
Cost: 6000
Range: 200
Manufacturer: DICE
Type: Organic
Description: Why get the ship when you can get the crew? This device causes the crew's enzymes to break down, causing the crew to break down.
 
 
Name: Magnetic Pod Launcher
Cost: 5000
Range: 200
Manufacturer: DICE
Type: Magnetic
Description: The pod contains a cutting laser and a large magnet in one package. The pod clamps itself onto the target hull and cuts right through.
 
 
Name: Ship Syringe - Hallucinogenic
Cost: 3000
Range: 150
Manufacturer: Tool
Type: Organic
Description: This device pierces the hull of the target ship and injects the inner atmosphere with a potent hallucinogen to disable the crew.
 
 
Name: Attack Drones
Cost: 6500
Range: 250
Manufacturer: Tool
Type: General
Description: Intelligent attack drones equipped with explosives, they scan the target hull for a weak spot, then clamp on and detonate there.