The DUST 514 site has been updated with a detailed profile of a pair of weapons that will debut in the next content update, likely in December. Both the Combat Rifle and the Rail Rifle have racial alignment bonuses attached.
The 1.7 release of DUST 514 is significant for a number of reasons, not the least of which is that it introduces the Combat Rifle (Minmatar) and Rail Rifle (Caldari) to the battlefields of New Eden. These join the Assault Rifle (Gallente) and Scrambler Rifle (Amarr) to round out our first full set of racially aligned weaponry.
This is important because each race favors a particular weapon archetype, each of which possesses a unique damage, range and behavior profile designed to suit a particular play style. But before we get to that, let’s take a look at the weapons themselves.
Read more on the DUST 514 site.
