Lag
Lag verb - To move or act slowly.
Usage example: the tired puppy was lagging behind the rest of the pack
Nearby Word: lagging
Rocket
Rocket verb - To proceed or move quickly.
Usage example: the startled cat rocketed out of the room
Both words in one sentence
- Should the rocket launch and plasma death occur within the lag compensation window (usually around 1/10th of a second), the rocket "was never fired," and the plasma gunner gets an easy kill.
Source: No Ontological Inertia - You can also cancel the after-shot lag of the Spiral rifle and Kalina Ann rocket launcher by either switching to Ebony & Ivory immediately afterwards or timing a use of Royal Guard properly.
Source: Lag Cancel -
In Dawn of Sorrow guns are fine weapons (and actually gain quite a rate of fire with a Lag Cancel), but there are only 2 in the game (outside of the rocket launcher) and they quickly get outclassed by the (still progressing) melee and throwing weapons.
Source: Guns Are Worthless
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