Shut down the lancers long enough to get to cover!.Stop a swarm of scythers charging your defensive line!.Just mechanoids? Still worth keeping the EMPs around: Those robots don’t bleed like people do and having a way to stun them at close range is very comforting. Necessary to keep around in case of mechanoids of any kind. Well any grenade really, but especially EMPs. Important for any colony’s arsenal is the EMP grenades. Using more resources, research, and skills this gun can also be made at the machining table.
A full rifle’s range, a 6-round burst, and high caliber to bore through armor! Its design causes it to be less reliable in very close range, but with the support of a Chain Shotgun, your colony defenses will be great. But don’t let the name fool you into thinking this is a bad gun. ‘Light machine gun’ is a relative term alright. Heavy machinegun fire to suppress any enemy
Sounds exciting, doesn’t it? If your pawn has some hearty armor you should definitely have one of these bad boys in your armory. Proud Joker, demonstrating the power of the chain shotgun.Ĭhain Shotgun.
What exactly sets the bolt-action rifle apart from the rest? Well: In the hands of an accurate pawn, this gun will carry your colony until you’re able to get your hands on any of the better firearms. The bolt-action rifles of Rimworld are a valuable early game! These weapons have a considerable range and better than average damage perfect for hunting. Proud Kimbo sitting pretty for a picture mid hunting trip. This handy guide will get you started on the right path to understanding this fantastic game or at least being capable of defending your humble colony. Have the best chance of surviving with these weapons!Īre you new to the Rimworld? Doesn’t it seem overwhelming at first with seemingly endless possibilities? I had so many questions when I first picked it up and I was lucky enough to have a friend walk me through the game.