Aegis Institute

 is an institute in Counter-Strike Online, making its very first appearance in the Zombie Scenario modes.

Details
The Aegis Institute became much more well known after it helped the infamous Rex Research Institute in clearing up the zombie incident. The institute also helped the remaining survivors by rescuing them and supplying them with new weapons to combat the zombies. The institute designed Balrog-VII during the final evolution of Dione. The product is said to be categorized in a new series,the Balrog series, which might be the second generation of the Skull series. The weapons in this series deal fatal damage to zombies(similar to the Skull series)but is implemented with a new kind of technology known as the BALROG Charging System which also contains explosive ammunition,all of which the Skull series is incompatible with.

Antidoter

 * Main article: Antidoter



This weapon boasts excellent firepower against zombies which is only obtainable through Supply boxes. It is fed with more Nitrogen gas than the Salamander, making it an overpowered miscellaneous weapon. Though it has limited range, it is excellent for close combat situations with zombies.

Dual Nata Knives

 * Main article: Dual Nata Knives



Dual Nata Knives can only be obtained through Supply boxes and has higher damage than the original Nata Knife. It looks as if a knife is attached to a syringe handle containing various types of antidotes. It has faster slashing rate in primary mode.

Balrog-VII

 * Main article: Balrog-VII

A modified version of M60E4 with extra magazines, modified ammunition which are loaded with explosives and different aesthetic.

Balrog-V

 * Main article: Balrog-V

An assault rifle based on G36C, fed with 40 rounds of 5.56mm AHE bullets.

Balrog-IX

 * ''Main article: Balrog-IX

Dual wielded melee weapon based on gauntlets, and does fatal damage to zombies but have very low attack range.

Trivia

 * Aegis is actually the shield,buckler or breastplate of the greek gods Athena or Zeus. It is rumored to be able to withstand anything.