Distances
Close
You are a few good strides from the target and can see it clearly and identifiably, and are able to circle it.
You are able to launch into a melee attack at this Range, and are in Range to attack with weapons such as the .50 Cal Machine Gun, Red Laser, and Monomolecular Blade.
Distance
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Medium
You are able to clearly see and identify your target at this Range
You are in Range to fire many standard weapons such as the 30mm Autocannon or Green Laser.
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Long
You are able to see a rough outline of a target at this Range. The target is visible with the naked eye, but to get a clearer view you would need a scope.
You are within Range to fire weapons such as Missile Pod and Blue Mining Lasers.
Distance
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Far
This Range represents a loose point towards the horizon. You are able to see a small silhouette of your target, but would need a scope to see more detail.
Only incredibly powerful or esoteric weapons such as Rail Rifles or the N15 Fat Boy can fire at this Range and hit a target.
Distance
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