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'''Alpha strike''' refers to an all- | '''Alpha strike''' refers to an all-out attack, in which a player (more often than not, who believes that he or she win from that attack) aims to deal a lethal amount of damage to the opponent. Since this leaves the attacker defenseless, it is generally used when the attacking player is positive that his attack will result in a win. | ||
The term comes from the computer game [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MechWarrior MechWarrior], where it describes the firing of all of the player's weapons simultaneously. | The term comes from the computer game [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MechWarrior MechWarrior], where it describes the firing of all of the player's weapons simultaneously. | ||
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Revision as of 20:17, 26 April 2008
Alpha strike refers to an all-out attack, in which a player (more often than not, who believes that he or she win from that attack) aims to deal a lethal amount of damage to the opponent. Since this leaves the attacker defenseless, it is generally used when the attacking player is positive that his attack will result in a win.
The term comes from the computer game MechWarrior, where it describes the firing of all of the player's weapons simultaneously.
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