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Weapons

All weapons are defined in firearm_library_pve.

  • Barrel — an entity that describes how a firearm shoots.
  • Cartridge — an entity that describes what a firearm shoots.
  • Clip — the amount of ammo.
  • Recoil — camera movement when shooting.
  • Spread — projectile direction deviation.
  • UI Description — UI settings name. Links to ui_firearm_library.
  • Pickup Visuals — links to firearm_describer. Defines how the weapon pickup looks.
  • Archetype — server actor of firearm from firearm_creator_server.
  • Firearm Category — perks depend on this field:
    • SMG
    • Rifle Full Auto
    • Rifle Semi Auto
    • Plasma
    • Pistol
    • Grenade Launcher
    • Machine Guns
    • Special

Barrel settings

  • Fire rate — how fast the firearm shoots.
  • Shoot logic — autofire, single_fire, burst_fire.
  • Trigger Type — PRESS, RELEASE, CHARGE. Defines when the projectile gets shot.
  • Charge duration — time required to charge.
  • Is charged auto shot — firearm shoots automatically when fully charged.

Cartridge settings

  • Projectile type — defines the type of projectile.
  • End Effects Type — defines effects played on hit. Defined in firearm_describer.
  • Shot Creator Settings — a collection of projectile parameters, including headshot multiplier, headshot max distance, damage amount, heavy hit damage, penetration preset, etc.
  • Penetration Preset:
    • no_penetration
    • average_penetration (up to 2)
    • heavy_penetration (up to 5)
    • superheavy_penetration (up to 10)
  • Projectile Creator — projectile creation logic that defines projectile actor, speed, homing settings, etc.

Clip settings

  • Max ammo — maximum ammo amount in the magazine.
  • Reload refund amount — how much ammo the player gets for each reload.
  • Infinite ammo — player must reload, but has the unlimited supply of ammo.
  • Infinite clip — player does not have to reload.
  • Ammo consumption — how much ammo is consumed per shot (e.g., charged plasma vs. regular plasma).

Aim settings

  • Aim Logic — defined in firearm_describer:
    • blind_only
    • knee
    • scope
    • scope_only
    • scope_zoom
    • zoom
    • zoom_augmented_zoom
    • zoom_only
    • zoom_scope
  • Zoom FOVs — the list of FOVs (field of view) for zoom.
  • Autoaim settings — settings for projectile being directed at target.
  • Magnetism settings — camera sensitivity around targets.

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