Tracked Machines

A basic tank and hauler for use by outlanders and empires across the Rim.

Vehicles are unlocked by machining research. Upgrade research requirements are not currently functional, so apply them as feels right to you.

All turret upgrades are mutually exclusive.

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Caterpillar - cost : 350 steel, 14 components

| Description
| A rugged fighting vehicle pattern often found in the Rim. Though it affords decent mobility and protection, its main strength lies in its modularity and the resourcefulness of its operators.

| Crew
| Driver x1, Gunner x1, Passenger x3

| Mobility
| 3.8 c/s (2x road speed, 2x map speed)
++ Mobility Refit
| 6.0 c/s

| Cargo
| 180 kg

| Armaments
DEFAULT : Machine gun cupola
| A basic commander's cupola fitted with a light machine gun.
++ Upgrade : Mini-turret
| A heavy-duty automated mini-turret. Reloaded with steel.
++ Upgrade : Mini-cannon
| A small automated explosive cannon turret. Reloaded with chemfuel.
++ Upgrade : Light mortar
| A small crewed explosive rocket mortar capable of short-range indirect fire. Reloaded with chemfuel.
++ Upgrade : Barrage cannon
| A heavy crewed 7-shot explosive barrage cannon firing rapid volleys over medium to long range. Reloaded with chemfuel.
++ Upgrade : Charge cannon
| A heavy crewed charge cannon firing blasts of unstable energy to vaporize targets at all ranges. Reloaded with uranium.


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Mule - cost : 120 steel, 8 components

| Description
| A rugged all-terrain vehicle pattern often found in the Rim. Despite its compact size, it can carry substantial payloads over long distances.

| Crew
| Driver x1, Passenger x2

| Mobility
| 5.5 c/s (4x road speed, 2.5x map speed)

| Cargo
| 180 kg

| Armament
DEFAULT : N/A
++ Upgrade : Mini-turret
| (same as above)
++ Upgrade : Mini-cannon
| (same as above; crewed)
++ Upgrade : Light mortar
| (same as above)