How to fix Darktide's #1 Problem: Gear Progression

[Icemount]

Yeah, I agree with most of it.
You may want to check this from a while back, to cross check on the ideas:

Suggestion for mission rewards - unrewarding loot system

Hey All, I would like to re-iterate how bad it feels not not to get any weapons/curions from high level missions and make suggestion for loot system. Dear FS let me make a suggestion on how to improve the mission rewards.: Let me start with a concept of rewarding players for the challenge as well as time spent in your game. If we can agree it is a reasonable view-point we can continue. I understand you thought that rng shop will cover the loot needs, unfortunately in its current itteration it…