Weapon hopwire: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 02:51, 9 April 2025

This entity is obsolete. Its use is discouraged. It may only exist/function in older engine branches.

This entity is not in the FGD by default.
See below for instructions on making it available.

Class hierarchy
CWeaponHopwire ↳CBaseHLCombatWeapon ↳CBaseCombatWeapon ↳CBaseAnimating ↳CBaseEntity
`weapon_hopwire.cpp`

weapon_hopwire is an entity available in Portal. A highly unstable black hole generator.

Note:Cut from

Warning:Crashes has been reported after enabling this weapon. Use with caution.

HideWeapon !FGD: If this weapon is being held, hide the worldmodel and/or viewmodel via EF_NODRAW. Weapon will still be useable. The weapon will become visible again if the holder is to switch between weapons in their inventory.

OnNPCPickup: Fires when an NPC picks up this weapon. (!activator is the NPC.)

OnPlayerUse: Fires when the player +uses this weapon. (!activator is the player.)

OnPlayerPickup: Fires when a player picks up this weapon. (!activator is the player.)

OnCacheInteraction: Fires when the player 'proves' they've found this weapon. Fires on: Player Touch, +USE pickup, Physcannon pickup, Physcannon punt.

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 {{obsolete|entity=1}}
-{{hl2}} '''weapon_hopwire''' is a cut [[point entity]] from the [[Half-Life 2]] series, and now avalible only in [[Portal]].
+{{Ent not in fgd}}
+{{CD|CWeaponHopwire|file1=1}}
-==Entity description==
+{{This is a|entity|name=weapon_hopwire|game=Portal}} A highly unstable black hole generator.
-A highly unstable black hole generator. To use it in Ep1 and Orange Box games, use <code>vortex_hopwire 1</code>. It no longer appears to be functional, however.
+{{note|Cut from {{hl2}}}}
 {{warning|Crashes has been reported after enabling this weapon. Use with caution.}}
 {{BasicWeapon}}
-[[Category:Half-Life 2 Entities]]
 [[Category:Cut Weapons]]