Ranged Weapons

Ranged Weapons

The following information is based on visual confirmation.

There are five known types of damage:
Physical, Fire, Electrical, Spectral, and Toxic

There are five known types of conditions:
Knockdown, Ignite, Stun, Phase, and Poison

Over 100 base weapons are planned for Hellgate: London. Each weapon consists of randomly assigned statistics including damage, upgradability and other attributes. Upgradability includes slots for mods and relics that allow you to upgrade and modify a weapon at your discretion. You will be able to wield two weapons at a time and even mix melee and ranged weapons together.

Blightcaster
Two-handed Rifle (Projectile)Damage: Toxic Direct, Toxic Splash
Rate of fire: 75 shots per minute
Critical Hit: 5% chance of 2x damage
Description: Now, a clever man would put the poison into his own goblet, because he would know that only a great fool would reach for what he was given.

 

Cluster Rifle Cluster Rifle
?-handed Rifle (Projectile)Damage: Physical Splash, Fire Splash
Rate of fire: Unknown
Critical Hit: Unknown
Description: Fires an exploding projectile in the general direction of your enemy.

 

Firestarter
One-handed Pistol (Beam)Damage: Fire Direct
Rate of fire: 600 shots per minute
Critical Hit: 5% chance of 2x damage
Description: A more refined weapon than the Scorcher, the Firestarter trades range for brute damage potential. The flammable nature of the weapon makes it a reasonable weapon to use against tight packs of demons, although it focuses on a single target.

 

Flamecaster
One-handed Pistol (Unknown)Damage: Fire Splash
Rate of fire: Unknown
Critical Hit: Unknown
Description: This ranged weapon shoots fire, scalding anyone in it’s explosive path.

 

Grenadier
One-handed Gun (AE Projectile)Damage: Physical Splash, Fire Splash
Rate of fire: 40 shots per minute
Critical Hit: 2% chance of 2x damage
Description: Named after the famous 17th and 18th century British siege/asssault troops that gained a reputation of being courageous and fearsome soldiers, the Granadier lobs grenades filled with ‘Greek Fire.’

 

Harp Weapon
Two-handed Rifle (Unknown)Damage: Electric
Rate of fire: Unknown
Critical Hit: Unknown
Description: This rifle stuns targets.

 

Lasher
Two-handed Rifle (Unknown)Damage: Unknown
Rate of fire: Unknown
Critical Hit: Unknown
Description: Unknown

 

Peace Maker
One-handed Pistol (Unknown)Damage: Fire
Rate of fire: Unknown
Critical Hit: Unknown
Description: Fires blasts that ricochet off walls and seek out the hiding undead.

 

Plague Blaster
One-handed Gun (Target)Damage: Toxic Splash
Rate of fire: 400 shots per minute
Critical Hit: 5% chance of 2x damage
Description: Dark devices created by twisted minds, these are. Using the foulness of the demons against them is dangerous business. The Black Death is not something to be trifled with. At least not for some…

 

Plague Caster
One-handed Pistol (Unknown)Damage: Toxic
Rate of fire: Unknown
Critical Hit: Unknown
Description: Shoots balls of toxicity at the enemy.

 

Plague Thrower
One-handed Pistol (Unknown)Damage: Toxic
Rate of fire: Unknown
Critical Hit: Unknown
Description: Like a flamethrower of toxicity, this weapon eats through the demons’ flesh.

 

Scorcher
?-handed Unknown (Unknown)Damage: Fire
Rate of fire: Unknown
Critical Hit: Unknown
Description:
Mentioned in the description of the Firestarter.

 

Shockwave
One-handed Gun (AE Radius)Damage: Spectral Direct
Rate of fire: 6 shots per minute
Critical Hit: 10% chance of 1.5x damage
Description: The static pulse that focueses the sonic patterns of the Shockwave both damages and stuns enemies in its wake. The single-click, radius burst effectof the hand-held device is centered on the user, making this an extremely simple mechanism to operate.

 

Spark Rifle Spark Rifle
Two-handed Rifle (Unknown)Damage: Electric Direct
Rate of fire: 600 shots per minute
Critical Hit: No chance of extra damage
Description: Using a condensed Tesla coil to emit high velocity bursts of anvil lightning, the Spark Rifle unleashes the fury of ancient storms upon the forces of darkness.

 

Spike Bolter Spike Bolter
One-handed Pistol (Unknown)Damage: Physical
Rate of fire: Unknown
Critical Hit: Unknown
Description: It looks like a small minigun.

 

Tempest Rifle
Two-handed Heavy Gun (Projectile)Damage: Electric Direct
Rate of fire: 60 shots per minute
Critical Hit: 8% chance of 2x damage
Description: The tempest uses a magnetic field generator to shape and discharge a burst of high-voltage electrical orbs designed to damage as many targets as possible through a spread of independent projectiles moving in a random forward path.

 

Templar Grenade Launcher
Two-handed Launcher (Projectile)Damage: Physical Splash, Fire Splash
Rate of fire: Unknown
Critical Hit: Unknown
Description: Fired from the hip, this launcher fires exploding rounds.

 

Vulcan Bolter Vulcan Bolter
One-handed Gun (Projectile)Damage: Fire Direct, Fire Splash
Rate of fire: 200 shots per minute
Critical Hit: 5% chance of 2x damage
Description: Though an inaccurate, rapid fire weapon, the highly combustive projectiles of the Vulcan Bolter make it extremely effective gainst enemies that move in packs.

 

Zeus Rifle
Two-handed Rifle (Beam)Damage: Electric Direct
Rate of fire: Unknown
Critical Hit: Unknown
Description: Sends an arcing strand of lightning that leaps towards nearby enemies and branches to their nearby allies.

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