Weapon options

Weapon pods

Optional pods attaching to the bottom of the Rivale these weapons gave the versatility and punch the Rivale was known for. With many options the Rivale could find itself well suited for any mission.

Some weapon pods could be doubled up and these are noted by the (2x) beside the name, otherwise they occupied the lower arm slot entirely.

1)Magnum (2x)

Nickname: Magnum

Heavy physical projectile weapon, good for close in situations not so much for range.

2)Bomblet dispenser (2x)

Nickname: Cherry bomb

Used to bomb lightly defended positions or vehicles. Not good for use against heavy armour.

3)Gatling (2x)

Nickname: Lead shower

General use gatling cannon, ubiquitous weapon found in many dimensions.

4)Cannon

Nickname: Bertha

Heavy, hard hitting medium range aerial artillery.

5)Laser guided bombs (2x)

Nickname: Smart dum-dum

Came in packs of two. Good for general precision bombing.

6)Bunker buster

Nickname: In-law

Self-guided cruise missiles for use against heavy bunkers.

7)Shock Cannon

Nickname: Parabellum

Planet based version of the infamous shock cannon. Good all round weapon.

8)Energy projector (2x)

Nickname: Pixie

Extra energy projector, could give the Rivale an unprecedent volume of fire.

9)Autocannon

Nickname: Sword

Good all round projectile weapon. Like the Punisher’s autocannon good all round specs but not really shining in any one area.

10)Sparrow Mk 4 (2x)

Nickname:Sparrow

Anti-air missile nuff said.

11)Hellfire Mk 5 (2x)

Nickname:Hellfire

Anti-ground missile

12)Rail gun

Nickname: Rod launcher

Deadly anti-ground cannon. Slow recharge times in between shot but the damage made up for this.

13)Bandit drop pod

Used by the Rivale to carry up to two Bandit class Strikers. Good for quick insertion ,missions.

14)Troop drop pod

Use to carry up to 5 tech troopers, good for quick delivery of infantry.

15)Iron bombs (2x)

Nickname:Dumb bombs, dumb-dumbs

Gravity dropped bombs, typical bombs used for centuries.

16)RPG racks (2x)

Nickname: Cracker jacks

Rapid fire, unguided grenade launchers. Good for a quick burst of suppressive fire.