Progression is based on the XP and Fame points you earn during
Gameplay, you can get both by doing Single-Player missions, PvP contests and Multiplayer quests. When starting out the quickest way to level up is to focus on completing the missions and side quests handed out by the vendor John Slade in The Hub as they offer the highest helping of Fame and XP. As you start completing missions and steadily move up the rankings your global ranking will increase to the point where if you make it into the top 20% little camera drones will flock you when you first hit the hub and an annoucement will be made to all in your local hub of your presence.