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game_modes:eliminator [2026/04/16 12:56] – add hd logo and pulse livery ThatOneBonkgame_modes:eliminator [2026/04/29 12:33] (current) – [In WipEout 2048] forgot to mention leech beam shields ChaCheeChoo
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 Eliminating other contenders moves you higher on the scoreboard, with the first person to reach the elimination target winning. **Turbo**, **Shield** and **Autopilot** items are disabled in **Eliminator**, and the **Weapon Pads** have no cooldown, although the player can't get an item from the same **Weapon Pad** more than once until they go over another. Weapons can be absorbed to briefly erect a shield around the ship, preventing any damage. All ships in the event will use a dedicated Eliminator livery. Eliminating other contenders moves you higher on the scoreboard, with the first person to reach the elimination target winning. **Turbo**, **Shield** and **Autopilot** items are disabled in **Eliminator**, and the **Weapon Pads** have no cooldown, although the player can't get an item from the same **Weapon Pad** more than once until they go over another. Weapons can be absorbed to briefly erect a shield around the ship, preventing any damage. All ships in the event will use a dedicated Eliminator livery.
  
-**Eliminator** can be played against AI, with the ability to set the target to between 5 and 25 kills in increments of 5. **Multiplayer** was originally supposed to feature **Eliminator**, as evidenced by a loading screen (FIXME add source), but the mode was cut last moment. It can still be played online via modding, though the mode is quite buggy.+**Eliminator** can be played against AI, with the ability to set the target to between 5 and 25 kills in increments of 5. **Multiplayer** was originally supposed to feature **Eliminator**, as evidenced by a loading screen<sup>[[#References / Sources|[1]]]</sup>, but the mode was cut last moment. It can still be played online via modding, though the mode is quite buggy.
  
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 In Multiplayer, the players have to reach a target score: the first person in the event to do that wins. Absorbing does //not// restore any energy, instead simply ditching the weapon. To achieve a **Pass** or an **Elite Pass** in the [[wipeout_series:wipeout_2048#online_campaign|Online Campaign]], you must complete the objectives that are displayed on the left side of the screen. In Multiplayer, the players have to reach a target score: the first person in the event to do that wins. Absorbing does //not// restore any energy, instead simply ditching the weapon. To achieve a **Pass** or an **Elite Pass** in the [[wipeout_series:wipeout_2048#online_campaign|Online Campaign]], you must complete the objectives that are displayed on the left side of the screen.
  
-The pool of available weapons can vary between events, as well as being affected by the **Ship Class** chosen by the player.+The pool of available weapons can vary between events, as well as being affected by the **Ship Class** chosen by the player. **Leech Beams** also give the user a **Shield** for the duration of the item. 
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 +===== References / Sources ===== 
 +   - According to "Take your races online and prove yourself against friends and opponents in races, tournaments and the action packed eliminator events!"