ACE3/documentation/feature/overheating.md

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Overview

Weapon Jamming

Adds a propability to jam a weapon when firing. Jams can be cleared by reloading or by using the clear jam-key.

Temperature simulation

Introduces weapon temperature simulation depending on weapon and bullet mass. Hot weapons are more prone to jamming. Depending on weapon type the accuracy and in extreme cases the muzzle velocity might be reduced on high temperatues. Adds smoke puff and heat refraction effects to indicate this.

Spare barrels

Adds the ability to changes barrels on machine guns to compensate for those effects.

Usage

To clear a jammed weapon, press Shift+R.

needs documentation on swapping barrels

Dependencies

List of modules that must be present for this module to work.