Amulet Mod Explanation 01-04-15
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Mod 2.0 Explanation & Description Created by: Messmann 1 Content Installation and Technical Info ......................................................................................................... 5 Installation ........................................................................................................................................ 5 Technical Information ..................................................................................................................... 6 Making sure the game does not crash .......................................................................................... 7 Change log ......................................................................................................................................... 8 Introduction and Background ......................................................................................................... 12 Credits .............................................................................................................................................. 12 Basic Information ........................................................................................................................... 12 Difficulty .......................................................................................................................................... 13 Recommended Game Rules ........................................................................................................... 14 Reasons for Changes ...................................................................................................................... 14 Balance ............................................................................................................................................. 16 What the mod does for you .............................................................................................................. 17 Description ...................................................................................................................................... 17 Unit Changes at a Glance ............................................................................................................... 17 Movement type „car“ ......................................................................................................................... 19 Movement type “Swimcar” ............................................................................................................... 20 Special units ........................................................................................................................................ 21 Grenadiere in defensive position ................................................................................................. 21 Towed anti-tank guns in artillery mode ..................................................................................... 21 Ju 88 strategic bomber .................................................................................................................. 22 Mountain artillery .......................................................................................................................... 22 Sturmpioniere ................................................................................................................................. 23 The Fieseler Storch (recon plane) ................................................................................................ 26 Kommando Units ............................................................................................................................ 27 The Luftwaffenbauregiment ......................................................................................................... 28 2 Transport Units .................................................................................................................................. 29 “Light” transport units .................................................................................................................. 29 Medium transport units ................................................................................................................ 30 Armored Personnel Carriers (APC) ............................................................................................. 30 Heavy transport units .................................................................................................................... 31 Horse transport units .................................................................................................................... 32 Mistakes of the game (Bugs) ........................................................................................................... 33 Flak cannot shoot ........................................................................................................................... 33 Tactics and Strategy .............................................................................................................................. 34 The weakness of the AI ..................................................................................................................... 34 General advice ................................................................................................................................... 34 How to make them surrender ........................................................................................................... 35 Initiative? What does that mean? ..................................................................................................... 36 Terrain with automatic entrenchment ....................................................................................... 38 Close defense terrain ........................................................................................................................ 38 The Pushing Move ............................................................................................................................. 38 Attack Groups .................................................................................................................................... 40 Scout movement ............................................................................................................................... 40 The bunker surprise ........................................................................................................................... 43 Destroying heavy tanks ................................................................................................................. 43 The most important target ................................................................................................................ 44 List of Changes .................................................................................................................................... 46 Infantry ............................................................................................................................................ 46 Tanks ................................................................................................................................................ 50 Recon Units ...................................................................................................................................... 50 Towed Anti-Tank Guns .................................................................................................................. 51 Light Anti-Tank Vehicles ............................................................................................................... 51 3 Heavy Anti-Tank Vehicles .............................................................................................................. 52 Assault Guns .................................................................................................................................... 52 Hetzer and Jagdpanzer .................................................................................................................. 53 Artillery Units .................................................................................................................................. 54 Towed Light Anti-Air Units ........................................................................................................... 55 Anti-Air Vehicles ............................................................................................................................. 55 Heavy Flak Guns ............................................................................................................................. 56 Land Transports ............................................................................................................................. 57 Elite Air Units .................................................................................................................................. 58 No Changes for Immobile Units .................................................................................................... 59 Effects with regard to gameplay ..................................................................................................... 60 Structure of the Equipment File ..................................................................................................... 61 4 Installation and Technical Info Installation Attention! This 2.0 version of the mod is not compatible with any other older version of this mod, be it 1.00, 1.01 or 1.2. Please remember that any kind of changes will not