Torpedo Frigates is a main ship in the Homeworld series which is experiencing some frustrating bugs in Homeworld 3. Many players have multiple issues with Torpedo Frigates such as drifting backward while firing, ignoring attack & move commands, fail to retreat from strike-craft. Some players have reported that their Torpedo Frigates simply won’t fire at all, even when in range of their targets.
How To Fix Homeworld 3 Torpedo Frigate Bug
Lots of players are facing this error on Steam and Reddit. Different solutions have been advised on both platforms by users. Here are the issues and solutions you can follow:
Torpedo Frigates Not Firing
One major problem with Torpedo Frigates in Homeworld 3 is that they won’t fire sometimes.
Solution: After just giving an attack order to Torpedo, immediately follow it up with a small move command. This helps to stop their retreat and makes them start the fire.
Formation Issues
The Formation behavior of Torpedo Frigates in Homeworld 3 can be very unpredictable sometimes. Torpedo Frigates in a formation always try to reach their maximum range instead of attacking.
Solution: While waiting for official patches to come, you can look for mods that can solve formation problems. These community-created fixes can improve how formations work. Meanwhile, try breaking up formations during important battles to confirm your frigate’s focus on fighting instead of maneuvering aimlessly.
Formation Movement Annoyances
Facing a group of Torpedo Frigates information can be a problem. Torpedo Frigates have a habit of trying to find a middle ground before moving out, which can be frustrating when you just want them to follow orders directly.
Solution: There’s no easy fix for this issue. You’ll have to move groups individually and then regroup them manually.
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