The right angle is 1.5 degrees. It means that you need to have the target between centre and upper line. If you play on a, PC you need to use arrow keys in order to aim correctly (saying that just in case CD Projekt will release the game on other platforms).
Can ballista hit the same spot twice?
if you can hit the same spot twice, it means the ballista hits exactly where you aim, which does not. No. The king was referring to the high impact of the ballista’s recoil which tends to shift its position for the next shot. Has nothing to do with whether it can hit exactly where you aim.
Can you hit count Etcheverry?
yes, he can be hit… It sounds odd, but aim below him at the wooden platform, kind of between him and the other soldier standing there. Also, you may want to use your arrow keys to aim instead of the mouse… for some reason some people can’t get it to work with the mouse (myself included).
How do you rejoin the foltest on the wall?
In the end, Geralt manned the ballista with the skill of a consummate artilleryman. Hit by the heavy bolt from the machine, the makeshift barricade shattered into bits, and Foltest’s troops resumed their assault on the tower. The witcher followed them to rejoin Foltest on the walls.
How accurate was a ballista?
The ballista was a highly accurate weapon (there are many accounts of single soldiers being picked off by ballista operators), but some design aspects meant it could compromise its accuracy for range. The maximum range was over 500 yards (460 m), but effective combat range for many targets was far shorter.
How do you aim a ballista?
DON’T AIM USING YOUR MOUSE! Use your arrow keys instead. Line him up roughly in the middle of the top boxes (1.5 degrees) and use spacebar to fire.
How do you beat Aryan La Valette?
Fighting Aryan alone is not too difficult. Just dodge or block his blows. Then use the Signs: Aard can help to lower his guard, Yrden will completely eliminate it for a short while, Quen to deflect his blows. When Aryan is killed, his men surrender at once.
What are the disadvantages of a trebuchet?
Disadvantages. Although trebuchets have greater power and range than catapults, they also have drawbacks. Trebuchets are more complicated than torsion catapults and therefore are plagued by mechanical breakdowns, require more maintenance, more skill to operate and a larger crew.
What are the disadvantages of a ballista?
Disadvantages of the Ballista were that it it took al long time to pull back the winch because of the force needed to pull it back, which means lower firing rate, and it was not a long ranged weapon and were not effective if the catepults and trebuchets were further away from the Ballista’s reach.
