[IronicDeadBird]

Originally Posted by MrForbes

After playing with the ball for a few minutes, I have very little interest in trying to shoot it using a spinning wheel. It's not that type of ball.

However, building a medieval siege engine (catapult) looks like a neat plan!

I have a feeling that this is what the GDC wanted you to feel. It was no coincidence that from the material down to the name of the game piece it automatically scream catapult.