Wingstick

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Y'all gotta run a lot faster than that.
The Engineer testing ranged weapons

The Wingstick is a promotional cosmetic item for the Engineer. It is a Wingstick from the video game RAGE; a three-bladed propeller with cloth wrapped around one of the blades, hanging from the Engineer's belt next to his orange power cord.

This item was awarded in Genuine quality to players who pre-purchased RAGE on Steam before 10AM PDT on August 8, 2011.

Later, it was awarded in Unique quality to players who purchased the Quakecon Bundle before 10AM PDT on August 6, 2012.

Update history

August 3, 2011 Patch

  • The Wingstick was added to the game.

August 9, 2011 Patch

August 29, 2016 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Updated the item type string for the Wingstick.

Trivia

  • The Wingstick is featured in the trailers of RAGE; it is a boomerang-like weapon that can be thrown, with the cloth on one end serving as a handle.
  • RAGE was one of several games not available for pre-order in Russia, originally preventing consumers in this region from directly earning the item in Genuine quality.

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