Advanced Custom Weapons

Advanced Custom Weapons

17 weapons with their own models, hands, animations, sounds and effects. Every weapon comes in a normal version, which uses an energy bar, and an admin version with no limits and extra powers. No other addons required.

The arsenal

• Plasma Cannon - continuous plasma beam that explodes where it touches, with three power levels.
• Gravity Manipulator - pull, hold, rotate and throw props, NPCs and players.
• Spatial Translocator - swap places with whatever you hit.
• Singularity Cannon - a sticky sphere that pulls props in; the admin version detonates it.
• Cluster Launcher - three mini-bombs per shot, with fire, acid, darkness and inversion effects on admin.
• Charge Buster - arm cannon with quick, charged and giant shots, plus ice, lightning and fire modes.
• Missile Launcher - direct and guided missiles; admin adds fragmentation, orbital strike and a 1 to 256 multiplier.
• Impulse Gauntlets - hurl enemies away or slam the ground; admin pummels with energy hands and rains flaming rocks.
• Aegis Core - frontal shield and staged healing; admin adds a storm shield, wise healing and leeching.
• Wisdom Staff - meditate to summon golden arms or release a sphere of light; admin adds an arrow rain.
• Earth Spike - stone spikes that bind or launch enemies; admin spreads a spike plague and rides a stone platform.
• Chain Binder - combo chains that bind and throw; admin adds judgment chains, map-wide tracking and a grappling hook.
• Hydra Machine Gun - three-barrel gun with elemental ammo, bomblets and a poison burst; admin gets a parasite and an absorbing shield.
• Nova Gauntlet - absorb blows to fire a beam or charge a spinning fist; admin adds an absorbing sphere and a force field.
• Crazy Slots - a clown slot machine that rolls a scythe, a rifle or a mace, each with three powers.
• Skill Hunter - a book that steals other players' weapons from this addon and uses them with bonus damage.
• Bungee Gum - elastic gum that pulls things into each other, flings you around and becomes a barrier that reflects or stores shots; admin adds playing cards.

Spawn menu → Weapons → Advanced Custom Weapons (or Advanced Custom Weapons (Admin)). Press R to switch modes; each weapon's panel in the corner of the screen shows the current mode and controls. Server owners can tune everything with the aw_ ConVars, and aw_selftest checks the installation.

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