Zero Point Energy Field Manipulator

Can Zero Point Energy be Used as a Weapon?

The Zero Point Energy Field Manipulator, commonly known as the Gravity Gun, is a tractor beam-type weapon designed for handling hazardous materials, but as Alyx Vance stated, primarily used for heavy lifting. At its core is a substance that appears to be a Xen crystal.

Is there a Gravity Gun in Half-Life Alyx?

The Gravity Gun is reportedly not included in HalfLife: Alyx but Valve allegedly has another, more handson weapon planned for its VRexclusive: the “Grabbity Gloves.” Players might be able to make like Magneto or a Jedi to pull distant items to their hands.

Is Half-Life Gravity Gun Possible?

Exactly how the Gravity Gun works is unknown, but some conclusions can be made. It is possible it uses a Xen crystal, as the emitter is almost identical to a sample being studied in Elis lab in Black Mesa East.

How does a Gravity Gun Work?

Like most other weapons in the game, the gravity gun has two trigger functions. The primary trigger causes the gun to emit a small discharge which emits energy to the targeted object. The distance which the object is forced is dependent on its weight and distance from the gun.