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by Lisranda
Wed May 17, 2017 12:42 am
Forum: Long War 2
Topic: Enemy shooting on reveal
Replies: 17
Views: 38580

Re: Enemy shooting on reveal

The settings are in XComLW_Overhaul.ini -- which you can find in a number of places, I prefer to modify the one in steamapps\content\844674609\Config\ so that updates will overwrite my changes and I can remake them with a clean slate. The settings are (0 them out, the numbers in square brackets repr...
by Lisranda
Wed May 17, 2017 12:33 am
Forum: Long War 2
Topic: 1.3 Too many turns, too easy!!
Replies: 20
Views: 25528

Re: 1.3 Too many turns, too easy!!

The big factor here that 1.3 changed is that Advent Strength in the region is a huge factor on RNFs now. If you're running in STR 1 or 2 regions, you can breeze like that. In STR 3 things start feeling a little tighter. In STR 4+ you're pretty much getting RNFs on turn 3 or 4.. MAYBE 5 if you rolled...
by Lisranda
Wed May 17, 2017 12:30 am
Forum: Long War 2
Topic: PI thoughts on mod that gives player vigilance information
Replies: 20
Views: 29645

Re: PI thoughts on mod that gives player vigilance information

I'm going to be trying this mod out as well. I agree overall with the design decision to obfuscate much of the mechanical information or just entirely lock it away from the player in a lot of cases. You play a resistance movement with limited access to information after all. I disagree that the rati...
by Lisranda
Wed May 17, 2017 12:23 am
Forum: Long War 2
Topic: Shinobi no longer gets a hacking stat bonus?
Replies: 3
Views: 7445

Re: Shinobi no longer gets a hacking stat bonus?

Specialists get 40 Hacking at Squaddie, and an additional 5 every level after that, so they get a BIG bonus as soon as you first promote them. Shinobis have never gotten that BIG bonus when you first promote them. They DO get 5 hacking per level though, on par with Specialists. Shinobis will become ...