Ranged mechanic test
Test 1: Characteristics influence
5 similar crossbow units with different chars:
test shown that only Ballistic Skill (BS) affects unit:
- Reload speed (or rate of fire)
- Accuracy (or chance that missile will hit the target)
Other unit characteristic do not affect these or any other parameters of ranged mechanic
Test 2: BS influence
9 similar crossbow units with different chars:
tests shown that unit reload process has two phases: 1. Unit aiming before releasing missiles, 2. Unit reloading. BS char affects them both in terms of its duration time. The more BS value the less time unit needs for these phases.
This table shows duration dependency from unit BS value
Link to the test video
Test 3: Weapon influence
Weapon influences the following:
- Reload time
- Distance
- Strength of the landed hit (see video)
The video demonstrates how