Railgun

Railgun
Grid size	2 x 3
Power consumption	1 MW idle 100 MW firing
Power category	Weapons
Inputs	Power Railgun Slugs

Railguns are useful as sniping weapons as they have a long, thin firing arc that spreads out. They are loaded with one stack of Railgun Slugs at a time.

They must be placed in the Hull. The object itself is of size 3 x 2, need an unobstructed area in front of 3 x 6 and internal space of 3 x 1 and a space for the crew to operate it (the middle tile behind the object), giving an overall space of 3 x 9 + 1

History

• Alpha 3: Must be occupied by a crew member to function. Inactive railguns retract into the ship.
• Alpha 12: Fixed issue with not firing when set to AUTO, even though the enemy is within field of fire.
  Railguns will no longer target fighters.
• Alpha 14: Fixed exterior equipment taking no damage from railgun.