Weapons
The Dead Zone Revive features all sorts of weapons to use against zombies and human enemies alike. Most weapons can be found while searching the Dead Zone, but others can only be crafted or awarded from supply boxes.
Most weapons can be equipped by any survivor, but every survivor has a selection of categories that they specialize in. A survivor wielding a specialized weapons gains a 10% bonus to damage and hit chance.
Each survivor has an offensive and defensive loadout. One weapon can be equipped for each loadout at time. The offensive loadout determines which weapon the survivor will be used when doing missions or raids, while the defensive loadout will be used in the case of attacks on the survivor's compound.
Assault Rifles
A class of weapons specialized in by Fighters and Recons
Pistols
A class of weapons specialized in by Medics and Scavengers
Light Machine Guns
A class of weapons specialized in by Fighters
Submachine Guns
A class of weapon specialized in by Medics
Long Rifles
A class a weapon specialized in by Recons
Shotguns
A class of weapon specialized in by Scavengers
Bows
A class of weapon specialized in by Scavengers
Heavy Weapons
A class of weapon specialized in by Fighters
Improvised
A class of weapon specialized in by Engineers
Blades
A class of melee weapons specialized in by Medics and Recons
Blunts
A class of weapon specialized in by Scavengers
Melee
A class of weapons that is distinct from, but includes both bladed or blunt weapons. Fighters specialize in all melee.