Shrapnel, will there be shrapnel!? Yes there will be! When we were out in the field doing primary research for The Somme, we were in a lecture from a reenactor who gave us plenty of useful information regarding shrapnel and how it was one of the primary fatalities to the infantry. We decided to incorporate this into The Somme. Explosions from Bombs or Artillery will throw out shrapnel pieces with velocity based physics from the explosions crater/origin/angles. This w.....
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