Planet Buster Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri

Planet Buster SMAC

Planet Buster is a SMAC Weapon in Firaxis' TBS Game of 1999, Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri (SMAC). Planet Buster is unlocked by Orbital Spaceflight.

Planet Buster Stats

• Planet Buster Firepower: 99
• Planet Buster Cost: 32
• Planet Buster Prerequisite: Orbital Spaceflight
• Planet Buster Blast Radius governed by SMAC Reactor type
• Employment is an atrocity
• Employment impacts SMAC Ecology
• Planet Buster Designation: Mk. 714 Plasma bomb
• Planet Buster Active kill radius: 2000 km
• Planet Buster Explosive force: 296 gt TNT
• Planet Buster Target acquisition: Charged particle

The quasi-nuclear Planet Buster is future humanity's ultimate atrocity. Planet Busters destroy everything within a radius equal to their reactor size, often leaving immense craters.

Under the U.N. Charter, use of Planet Busters is punishable by immediate expulsion from the Planetary Council and total military destruction.

cf. Nuclear Missile Civilization 2.

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