The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoSacrificing realism for game balancemedia.piefed.worldimagemessage-square86linkfedilinkarrow-up1431arrow-down112
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minus-squareOhmsLawn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up111·2 days agoProbably better than going for ammo realism.
minus-squarelime!@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up98·2 days agoit costs two hundred thousand dollars to fire this gun… for twelve seconds.
minus-squareagamemnonymous@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 day ago$400,000, actually. $200 custom tooled cartridges at 10,000 rounds per minute
minus-squaremerc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-223 hours agoRoughly $1 per bullet, roughly 20 rounds per second in the Predator movie, so only about $14,400 for 12 seconds minutes ($240 for 12 seconds). For $200k, you could shoot it for almost 3 minutes hours.
minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoWait, I don’t get it. 20 rounds per second for 12 seconds is 240 rounds, right? So at $1 per bullet, that’s $240, right? What am I missing?
minus-squaremerc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoI accidentally did the math for minutes instead of seconds. You’re right, it’s $20 per second, $240 for 12s.
minus-squarekayzeekayzee@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up62·2 days ago“oops I ran out of money”
minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 hours agoJust have to grind that min wage job simulator for 9-12 months for another go. Unless it’s got rent, transportation, healthcare, and food simulators in it too.
Probably better than going for ammo realism.
it costs two hundred thousand dollars to fire this gun… for twelve seconds.
$400,000, actually. $200 custom tooled cartridges at 10,000 rounds per minute
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Roughly $1 per bullet, roughly 20 rounds per second in the Predator movie, so only about $14,400 for 12
secondsminutes ($240 for 12 seconds). For $200k, you could shoot it for almost 3minuteshours.Wait, I don’t get it. 20 rounds per second for 12 seconds is 240 rounds, right? So at $1 per bullet, that’s $240, right?
What am I missing?
I accidentally did the math for minutes instead of seconds. You’re right, it’s $20 per second, $240 for 12s.
“oops I ran out of money”
Just have to grind that min wage job simulator for 9-12 months for another go.
Unless it’s got rent, transportation, healthcare, and food simulators in it too.