User blog comment:Deathmanstratos/It's confirmed, you have to rank up to unlock weapons./@comment-3042657-20100907021457/@comment-3041783-20100907161400

The worst problem I could see with this is that you couldn't experiment until you had a ballsload of money. I think the money thing is still good, anyway; you don't just get spoonfed everything, you have to decide what you want and stick with it.