Nano-wire

Lore

Nano-wire is a medium sized wire coming out of a compartment in a shell's wrist, it utilizes arika's temporal tech to manipulate small objects

Nano-wire can also be used to transfer data, and when equipped to do so; preform other tasks

Its also the Shell's genitalia

Gameplay

F to connect, RMB to throw/disconnect, with 1s cooldown on disconnect/end of use and 10m range by default, can be disabled

When an interactable object is in range, a small blue diamond appears on the HUD 1)

While actively holding any object with the Nano-wire your dive is replaced with strafe, and the object gets disabled

Nano-wire can be cut by and causing 2s disable+ and 5s nano-wire cooldown

Uses:

  • Interact with environment/objectives
  • Pick up weapons
  • Pick up own devices and explosives
  • Attach and pull yourself to anchors
  • Attach and pull yourself to weapons held by an enemy 2)
  • Pick up enemy devices and explosives 3)
  • Change ownership of enemy devices and explosives 4)
  • Deconstruct weapons 5)
  • Generate defense 6)
  • Hold heads and leech 7)
1)
See: HUD
2) , 3) , 4)
When Augmented Nano-wire equipped
5)
When Resourceful equipped
6)
When Technician equipped
7)
In order to leech Tether required