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=Holtzman effect based gadgets=
=Holtzman effect based gadgets=
Holtzman effect is a theory, from which a lot of Dune's technology derives, allowing the negating the effects of gravity, foldspace and even shields. <ref name="books">https://dunenovels.com/</ref> <ref> https://dune.fandom.com/wiki/Holtzman_Effect </ref>
Holtzman effect is a theory, from which a lot of Dune's technology derives, allowing the negating the effects of gravity, foldspace and even [[Shield|shields]]. <ref name="books">https://dunenovels.com/</ref> <ref> https://dune.fandom.com/wiki/Holtzman_Effect </ref>
===Suspensor===
===Suspensor===
Suspensors are gadgets used to lessen the effects of gravity on an object, wearing a Holtzman field generator. They can be used to slow down fall, and even fly upwards (possibly for the cost of power consumption). <ref name="surviveshort"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6GEKrx_dBY&ab_channel=Funcom </ref> <ref name="direct"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cR9qiRGxaN4&t=1136s&ab_channel=Funcom </ref>
Suspensors are gadgets used to lessen the effects of gravity on an object, wearing a Holtzman field generator. They can be used to slow down fall, and even fly upwards (possibly for the cost of power consumption). <ref name="surviveshort"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6GEKrx_dBY&ab_channel=Funcom </ref> <ref name="direct"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cR9qiRGxaN4&t=1136s&ab_channel=Funcom </ref>
===Shields===
===Shields===
Shields are a big part of the Dune universe, as such they will be omnipresent. Shields will allow you to mitigate (probably) all incoming ranged damage, and will effectively force melee combat. <ref> https://awakening.wiki/Sources:Discord_Messages#14 </ref> <ref name="dapage"/> <ref name="books"/>
[[Shield|Shields]] are a big part of the Dune universe, as such they will be omnipresent. Shields will allow you to mitigate (probably) all incoming ranged damage, and will effectively force melee combat. <ref> https://awakening.wiki/Sources:Discord_Messages#14 </ref> <ref name="dapage"/> <ref name="books"/>
=Shigawire=
=Shigawire=
Shigawire is a very strong, natural thread from vines growing on a few planets. <ref name="books"/> <ref> https://dune.fandom.com/wiki/Shigawire?so=search </ref>
Shigawire is a very strong, natural thread from vines growing on a few planets. <ref name="books"/> <ref> https://dune.fandom.com/wiki/Shigawire?so=search </ref>

Revision as of 16:57, 8 March 2024

Gadgets are a specified type of gear, usable for commiting actions otherwise undoable, or allowing their execution in the first place. Dune: Awakening will implement many gadgets, to help with mundane tasks and combat. [1]

Holtzman effect based gadgets

Holtzman effect is a theory, from which a lot of Dune's technology derives, allowing the negating the effects of gravity, foldspace and even shields. [2] [3]

Suspensor

Suspensors are gadgets used to lessen the effects of gravity on an object, wearing a Holtzman field generator. They can be used to slow down fall, and even fly upwards (possibly for the cost of power consumption). [4] [5]

Shields

Shields are a big part of the Dune universe, as such they will be omnipresent. Shields will allow you to mitigate (probably) all incoming ranged damage, and will effectively force melee combat. [6] [1] [2]

Shigawire

Shigawire is a very strong, natural thread from vines growing on a few planets. [2] [7]

Shigawire Claw

Shigawire Claw seems to function as a typical "grappling hook" allowing you to move to high ground quicker. [5]

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