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66w ago - Today CCP Community Manager
CmdrWang has revealed the future of war - building DUST 514's PS3 arsenal below!
To quote: In this post, I wanted to pick a few weapons that changed the way that the development team played when we added them to the game.
Gamers don't always realize how long it can take for a weapon to make the leap from the drawing board to being fully functional and kicking ass in the game. It needs to be concepted, built, textured, animated, weapon logic needs to be engineered, sounds created, various values set up, tested, debugged, and tweaked.
As you can imagine, all this takes quite a while, which means you spend a lot of time playing your game with a limited set of gear. Over time, we add new weapons to the game and they can radically alter the balance of play because they open up new possibilities in combat. Below are some examples.
Heavy Weapons for Heavy Armor...
Let's start with the Minmatar MH82-BCR Personal Autocannon. This is a heavy weapon and, as such, restricted to the heavy dropsuit. As well as being simply devastating in its own right, this weapon really opened up the heavy dropsuit class once we added it to the game.
For some time, the heavy dropsuit wasn't very popular with our internal dev team. It may have...
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