Summary
Gundam Breaker 4has been released on PlayStation 5, and it grants players and fans of theGundamuniverse a new avenue of creativity.Gundam Breaker 4mixes the world ofGundamand the real-life hobby of Gunpla, which refers to the building ofGundammodel kits based on machines from a long list of anime and manga series.
Players can dive intoGundam Breaker 4and immediately begin crafting their perfect machine using hundreds of different parts from acrossthe entireGundamseriesthat can be obtained from defeating enemies in the game. There are multiple classes of parts built for performance and damage capabilities. Ranged weapons are essential when building, as they will be one of the main focuses when engaging with enemy units. For those curious, here are some of thebest ranged weapons to try out inGundam Breaker 4.
9Beam Rifle + Bazooka
A Projectile Weapon And Bazooka In One
The Beam Rifle + Bazzoka combo is an excellent weapon for players who like a lot of impact in their weaponry. Having two separate fire modes, the Beam+ Bazooka combo can dish out ballistic damage and a high-powered rocket shot from a shelf trigger press.
On top of its performance, the beam Rifle + Bazooka has a fantastic design, appearing as a slender rifle with a massive launcher on the end, similar to a carbine. The Beam Rifle + Bazooka was the weapon of choice for the Sinanju mobile suit piloted by Full Frontal inGundam Unicorn.
8GN Sword II Blaster Mode
A Powerful Beam Weapon With A Physical Alternate Form
InMobile Suit Gundam 00, Setsuna Seiei piloted multiple machines with a wide variety of weaponry that combined elements of ranged and physical attack power. When Setsuna jumped into the cockpit of the 00 Seven Swords unit, he was equipped with a myriad of offensive options, including the GN Sword II.
The GN Sword II is a highly versatile weapon that can function as both a ranged and melee weapon inGundam Breaker 4. As a ranged weapon, the GN Sword II can fire beam projectiles in quick succession and a wide Jerobi beam on a charged trigger pull.The weapon’s design is sleek, and the blade has a great-looking glow.
7Beam Magnum
Great Stagger And Particle Effects
The Beam Magnum is one of the strongest one-handed beam weapons in theGundamuniverse, and it is an incredibly powerful offensive choice inGundam Breaker 4. It excels at staggering and is able to fire off high-powered shots with a reasonable fire rate.
In addition to this, the weapon can be charged to fire an even more powerful shot, which can be great for breaking off opponents' parts. The Beam Magnum is the staple weapon oftthe staple weapon of the Gundam Unicorn, the Banshee Gundam, and their respective upgrades throughout the series.
6GN Cannon
Powerful And Compact Weaponry
Mobile Suit Gundamfeatures some of the mostuniquely designed units and weaponryin all theGundamseries. The anime was filled with multiple versions and successors of previous units, where pilots received a new set of weaponry and abilities.
The GN Canon belongs to the Gundam Nadleeh unit, which was the armorless version of the Gundam Virtue. The GN canon is a quick-firing, hand-held beam blaster that does a wonderful job of peppering enemy units andworks exceptionally well when dual-wielded.
5120mm Rifle Short Barrel
High And Continuous Rate Of Fire
Gundam Breaker 4is filled with powerful heavy weapons that fire enormous energy beams for disintegrating targets. However, the best feature ofGundam Breaker 4is the variety of weaponry available to players with different tastes. Some players may lean more toward light and fast weapons, while others may prefer heavy and sluggish ones.
The 120mm Rifle short barrel is a great compact weapon that fires a continuous stream of projectiles at targets, peppering them with damage. While the damage may not match up to more high-powered weapons, it’s still a great tool to keep an enemy unit occupied while abilities charge. The 120mm Rifle Short Barrel is a weapon fromMobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphansthat the Graze unit wielded.
42-Way Rifle With Night Vision
Great Burst Fire And Range
The 2-Way Rilfe is a diamond in the rough that comes from theSD Gundamline of parts and weapons. Similar to a machine gun, the 2 Way rifle fires in a two-round burst with quick-flying projectiles and decent stagger.
Additionally, the weapon can charge a shot that may knock down some targets. Compact and light, the 2-way rifle would be great for grunt builds or speed-focused builds who still want ranged options. The Captain Gundam is where this gun drops from, first appearing intheSD Gundam Forceseries.
3Double Beam Rifle
Strong Charged Shot And Great Design
Mobile Suit Gundam ZZis one of thetop series in the Universal Century Timeline, continuing the dreaded war between Earth forces and Zeon. The main Gundam unit of the series is the ZZ Gundam or Double Zeta Gundam, which wields the Double Beam Rifle, a dual-firing weapon of massive power.
The Double Beam Rifle fires two projectiles quickly toward a target, dealing moderate damage, making it a great tool to upgrade. Upon a charged shot, the weapon fires a powerful round that can heavily stagger opponents.
2Legilis Rifle
Projectile And Beam Firing Modes
The Legilis Rifle is a sleek and elegant weapon perfect for most types of builds because of its two fire modes. It fires a single beam shot with a decent fire rate, which is excellent for mobile firing.
After holding the trigger briefly, the weapon fires a full-sized laser at a single target that deals continuous damage until it runs out of ammo. The Legilis Rifle belongs to the Legilis Gundam, which first appeared in theMobile Suit Gundam AGEseries.
1GN Hand Missile Unit
Multi-Target Projectiles
Among the incredibly unique weapons in theGundam 00universe, the Hand Missile Units are one of the most enjoyable. Containing the packing power of spread missiles in the palm of a unit’s hand is an excellent option.
The Hand Missile Unit is a great weapon to use when facing a single unit or multiple targets. It fires quickly, and its projectiles lock onto their targets after using the special firing by holding down the trigger. The GN Hand Missile Launcher belongs to Gundam Kyrios fromMobile Suit Gundam 00.