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by Viya
Sun Jan 29, 2017 2:52 am
Forum: Long War 2
Topic: Ok...I am literally watching the AI cheat
Replies: 15
Views: 32777

Re: Ok...I am literally watching the AI cheat

Devon_v wrote:
Vanilla was never a simulation.
Sorry...that was supposed to be STRATEGY game, not simulation.
by Viya
Sun Jan 29, 2017 2:06 am
Forum: Long War 2
Topic: Ok...I am literally watching the AI cheat
Replies: 15
Views: 32777

Re: Ok...I am literally watching the AI cheat

I'm not actually on the dev team, but Firaxis did catch flak for the cheating AI. That and many elements of the game being on rails with only the illusion that they were simulations were seen as the game's weak points, but they crafted it for a specific play experience. It was known that the game d...
by Viya
Sun Jan 29, 2017 1:41 am
Forum: Long War 2
Topic: Ok...I am literally watching the AI cheat
Replies: 15
Views: 32777

Re: Ok...I am literally watching the AI cheat

This is vanilla behavior removed in LW2 wherever we found it. Unfortunately, we missed a spot (blame us playtesters). That should be fixed in patch 1.1. Thank you for the response, explanation, AND the fix. Does this also fix the issue with the AI knowing where you are in the fog of war? In the fir...
by Viya
Sat Jan 28, 2017 8:08 am
Forum: Long War 2
Topic: Ok...I am literally watching the AI cheat
Replies: 15
Views: 32777

Ok...I am literally watching the AI cheat

Last night, I saw the AI alter its path over and over and over to avoid an ambush I had meticulously set. I had watched the AIs patrol pattern for a few rotations with a single concealed guy. I set up my main team ahead so the AI patrol would run into them, and then positioned a lone Sharpshooter wa...