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The XNG-5000 operates like a mix between the [[Nano Rifle (RF:A)|Nano Rifle]] and a grenade launcher. Upon contact with any surface, the weapon's unique ammo emits a lingering cloud of purple nanites that vaporizes anything it touches - including the shooter. Keep your distance from these nanite clouds and direct them towards large groups of enemies. They are also very effective against slow-moving or stationary aliens like [[Monolith]]s, [[Tentacle]]s, [[Berserker]]s and [[Behemoth]]s.  
The XNG-5000 operates like a mix between the [[Nano Rifle (RF:A)|Nano Rifle]] and a grenade launcher. Upon contact with any surface, the weapon's unique ammo emits a lingering cloud of purple nanites that vaporizes anything it touches - including the shooter. Keep your distance from these nanite clouds and direct them towards large groups of enemies. They are also very effective against slow-moving or stationary aliens like [[Monolith]]s, [[Tentacle]]s, [[Berserker]]s and [[Behemoth]]s.  


You can also use the nanites as a defensive barrier to protect yourself against advancing [[Creeper]]s and [[Ravager]s. Like the [[Charge Launcher]] and [[Pulse Grenade]], it utilises the white trajectory line on the HUD to determine the proper angle before firing. Avoid using this weapon in close quarters or around structures you need to protect or access, as the nanites will quickly tear anything to pieces.
You can also use the nanites as a defensive barrier to protect yourself against advancing [[Creeper]]s and [[Ravager]]s. Like the [[Charge Launcher]] and [[Pulse Grenade]], it utilises the white trajectory line on the HUD to determine the proper angle before firing. Avoid using this weapon in close quarters or around structures you need to protect or access, as the nanites will quickly tear anything to pieces.

Latest revision as of 13:44, 6 February 2024

  • The XNG-5000 is a weapon in Red Faction: Armageddon. It was originally a pre-order weapon but also available via DLC.

    Description

    The XNG-5000 fires a nanite charge that sticks to anything it hits, causing severe damage over time and dissolving any structures it attaches to.

    The XNG-5000 operates like a mix between the Nano Rifle and a grenade launcher. Upon contact with any surface, the weapon's unique ammo emits a lingering cloud of purple nanites that vaporizes anything it touches - including the shooter. Keep your distance from these nanite clouds and direct them towards large groups of enemies. They are also very effective against slow-moving or stationary aliens like Monoliths, Tentacles, Berserkers and Behemoths.

    You can also use the nanites as a defensive barrier to protect yourself against advancing Creepers and Ravagers. Like the Charge Launcher and Pulse Grenade, it utilises the white trajectory line on the HUD to determine the proper angle before firing. Avoid using this weapon in close quarters or around structures you need to protect or access, as the nanites will quickly tear anything to pieces.