Beam Sword is a Science Fiction melee in Counter-Strike Online obtainable from Bingo Event.
Overview[]
Beam Sword is a science fiction melee weapon made by an unknown technology. It can glow in the dark although the user can turn off the light to increase the movement speed.
Advantages[]
- It can glow in dark areas
- Can kill multiple targets
- Has a longer attack range than most of the melee weapons
- Able to perform two slashes at once
- Easy to perform headshots
Disadvantages[]
- Hard to obtain from Bingo Event
- Other players can locate you easily in dark areas if you turn the beam lights on
- Shorter range in B mode
- Emits a loud sound when slashing, which usually compromises the user's attempts
- The sound effect while idling makes listening to footsteps more difficult
- Emits sound when deploying
Release date[]
- South Korea: 27 June 2013.
- Taiwan/Hong Kong: 2 July 2013.
- China &
Japan: 3 July 2013. - Indonesia: 21 July 2014.
Singapore/Malaysia: 23 July 2014.CSN:Z: 1 April 2015.Vietnam: 21 May 2015.
Users[]
- : Used by SAS operative (seen in posters).
Tips[]
- This melee weapon should be taken into account as the Wakizashi and its dual variant clustered together.
- Turning on the beam is more recommended for higher damage.
- There is a trick where the user can perform a headshot easily, by looking down while attacking an enemy.
Gallery[]
Drawing sound
Idle
Slash miss
Target hit sound
Turning off
Slash sound, off
Turning on
Trivia[]
- This is the first melee weapon that was featured in the Science Fiction series.
- This is also the only melee weapon that can use handle for attacking in Counter-Strike Online so far.
- The weapon's animation resembles Wakizashi.
- This weapon is based off from the popular "Lightsaber" of the Star Wars franchise.
- This is the first melee weapon that's able to glow in the dark.
- This is the second melee weapon that can change between modes with secondary fire after Hammer.
- In the turned off state, it will use the same hit sound as SKULL-9.
- Unlike other melee weapon, Beam Sword have no damage reduction in frag war mode
- If the player defuses a C4 while the two-slash animation is playing, they are able to move while defusing the bomb, note that they must face the bomb and stay inside the defusing-range (see video).
External Links[]
- Lightsaber at Wikipedia.