78KB ; 46-- 590 . So 80% of your negotiation points should go to C-Bills (At Least) then the rest to damage coverage or salvage. it gives 5 salvage for 1 point, instead of vanilla 3salvage. 0. You don't get any bonus rep for not using all of your negotiation points, maybe it worked like. If you're reputation 8 fighting in a reputation 6 zone, the salvage won't be anything fancy, but you will be able to amass credits and scrap mechs without totaling your own in the process. First, you have a few months of time to get ready before the first set of missions, and if you can, swap out some of the meh mechs for better ones. Before being accepted, the player will be. Having watched a lot of YouTube videos about MW5 before the DLC, I was expecting salvaging mechs to be where most of my money comes from, but they did change the economy quite a bit with the new DLC. . User Interface. The Independents are a minor faction, so you're better off having them pissed than one of the major contract givers. Learn to prioritize and focus components. CommunityEnemies are in groups, when you attack one in that group, the whole group wakes up and you have a set time limit to kill the whole group. 410. 1 negotiation point gets you 250,000 c-bills or 3 salvage points (without bonus %). Do missions which allow you to allocate more salvage points. The other parts of this mod are broken (loss clamp and squish) but this allows HBS BattleTech style where you can choose not to spend negotiation points for a reputation bump. One more MW5 Mercs DLC coming Q1 2024 - MW5 Mercs has sold >1 million copies. CryptoThis economy overhaul was built around Yet Another Mech Lab by cszolee79 and is not meant for the vanilla economy. • 15 days ago. I bring to. 3. First Strike is the fourth campaign story mission of Act 2 and eighth overall. 144. Mod manager download. For those who weren’t as big into MechWarrior 4 as I was, MekTek is a collective of MechWarrior fans that got together to make their own development studio. Keep the list. Negotiation point value per point spent in Cbills is now a flat 250k until 14 points invested then it moves to 500k. Food for thought. Also changes the reputation loss to be on par with the reputation gained when playing in lower level areas. Negotiation training comes in handy in a variety of real-world situations, whether at work (like negotiating a job offer) or at home (like deciding whose turn it is to do the dishes). With another large increase in tonnage compared to the previous mission, it's best to take some time and grind for cash and weapons. After everything I have done I only have +1 negotiation point with them. In fact, all missions will wait for you and have no. Unlike, say, Minecraft where there are enough mods to moot major updates' content. PGI's lack of PR and Marketing on their on channels drives me nuts. Also, When salvaging a. 5MB ; 1. -Salvage Negotiations set to 5 value and scale back to 2 as you invest in them. Created by ARMDEVCOR. 2023 - Version 3. Manage an expanding mercenary company. Media . (I recommend saving the settings even if you make no changes. Posted 14 January 2020 - 12:01 AM. finally it will find your still available points and you can edit. More NPs = more points into C-bills, salvage or damage coverage. zip/. . So if you aren’t getting a mech a point in payout is worth about 250k and a point in salvage worth about 150. Mavrork May 27, 2021 @ 1:19pm. Example: you lose one Mech Cored. As for MW5 in specific - the MechWarrior series in general's always been more simulationist than Titanfall. The better your rep, the more negotiation points you will have to earn better pay. 9k-- MW5 Mercs Reloaded. Slip into the role of a mercenary, jump into your BattleMech and destroy your enemy on the battlefield with the help of our exclusive. Gain extra reputation reward with your employer for unspent negotiation points. 10. and that is the "Renegotiate" mod that lets you change your negotiation point allocation after accepting a contract. Forceful Negotiations. Each new level will provide an C-Bill reward, as well as additional salvage and negotiation points to use during missions. 4 posted: UPDATED for latest MW5 patch v1. There are some missions that have repairs mid-mission but they're very few and far between. For ballistic weapons: slimmer and longer range tracers, Terra-level. Mission base payout reduced by 25% at highest. Tired of having to waste all your negotiation points on salvage shares, just in case you encounter and headshot that nice mech you always wanted? Look no further!. Due. At this level you're constantly buying new weapons and mechs (especially hero mechs whenever you find them). They are really important for the tabletop battletech, because those heatsinks do not. That mission will also spawn a MAD-4A as part of the forces opposing you on your way up the ridge. Fight alongside your friends with a four-player PvE co-op. They don't seem to disappear unlike hero mechs etc and remain clearly visible o the map after you've discovered them. And it's a rough lesson to learn that if you play the mission straight, all your negotiation points put into salvage are simply wasted - might want to tell the player that somewhere on the mission brief :). Permissions and credits. Having watched a lot of YouTube videos about MW5 before the DLC, I was expecting salvaging mechs to be where most of my money comes from, but they did change the economy quite a bit with the new DLC. The issue is the "local" reputation with the factions. And it's totally possible to. So if your faction standing is better you get more negotiation points. Similar to the Reasonable Reputation Rewards mod. Also each negotiation point in salvage (= 2 salvage rights) is usually worth at least as much as the payout would be. When spending NEgotiation points, you get more cash for the cash option now and the insurance rates are better. I feel like getting 4 or 5 shares per negotiation point would fix the issues with salvage shares being too low, without having to also increase the number of negotiation points. #2 MischiefSC Member The Benefactor 16,697 posts Posted 11 December 2019 - 08:35 AM Drive reputation with a house way up. Take jobs from whoever you want. HBS’ battletech got this right in the flash points. 208KB ; 101-- 105 . At this point you should negotiate for slightly more salvage than C-Bills because you'll acquire parts from destroying 35 ton or heavier mechs in combat. json file, start up MW5, and close it out. Salvage shares are. Now with:- Drag and Drop mod folders and mod . CommunityI don't really seem to appreciate large ballistics. ago. Some Early MW5 Tips. it takes like 4 rounds from. 1. Delete the "Input. This allows you to get mech and weapon discounts but never any negotiation points for Fedcom missions. They cant be saved up and only rank and faction rep increase them. It seems like if too much time has passed it doesn't properly complete. Seems that, in at least my game, as the timeline progressed into the 3040s, Steiner and Davion united into the Federated Commonwealth. However, if the drop tonnage is actually 315, you have wasted some space, and if God forbid, its 240, you will have to either pull. When spending NEgotiation points, you get more cash for the cash option now and the insurance rates are better. Ballistics. To put a fine point on it: Standard loadout for a Madcat/Timber Wolf. You can check the list of high mission reward with a simple google search of "mw5 high reward " sarna website (its a wiki). then you aim with that and call it in. #1. tracks. 5 would equate to 600,000 cBills Damage Coverage if the base amount is 400,000 cBills. Also, even after FedCom, pure Steiner and Davion contracts still pop up and your negotiation points DO stay in place. You just pick the one with the most favourable negotiation options first and hope the others will get better afterwards. This mod has several versions which vary from eliminating the reduced gains (forcing all low level missions to give the same rep gain as higher level missions), on through an option to convert unused negotiation points into rep gains, similar to how HBS Battletech works. Sometimes, a green difficulty multiple contact will yield more efficient pay than a yellow or red single mission, even if you get a smaller number of negotiation points with the green one. CompanyRep. Make it more generous or scroogey, more random or less random, whatever suits you. The purpose of this mod is to cut repetition and provide MW5 with a better endgame and additional goals to strive for. This is important, especially since some salvaged items. 5. CommunityTry clearing the mod cache. If there's anything else that can be done to possibly help narrow down or facilitate a fix to the bug, please let us know. Bug report. Clan mechs are also more powerful per ton so it may be a balance issue. #3. This is a UI (User Interface)-only modification to Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries. With the vast scope of the Inner Sphere and its complex system of world generation providing huge variety and replayability, the MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries experience offers no end. Thing is unless you've got a really high rep to pull more negotiation points with, your rewards from jobs for pirates etc. I. It's insurance, you get an amount of cash equal to the damage taken by your lance (at standard industrial hub rates) however if you don't get damaged enough any additional payout is lost. BUT, I don't know how to compile the files I've changed into something I can put in MW5, and I don't know where I'd put those files. Media . Spend up to three points. Follow a quest for glory and revenge. To begin each mission, the game gives you some number of "Negotiation Points" and you can allocate them into three separate areas: more cash, insurance coverage for your expected repair costs, or more salvage rights, which are. The armor is stronger and you have 2. Close and restart the game. And then let you buy extra salvage for cash - full. 144. For those of you who have played MechWarrior 2: Mercenaries way back in 1996, you may remember that the game had a patch implemented that made salvage dynamic. More stuff to spend negotiation points on. Fixed a base game bug where salvage shares subject to a penalty were incorrect if not all of the Salvage “Negotiation” Points were assigned in the Contract Negotiations screen. The only downside is the. Yeah you're given those points on a per-mission basis. It's not hard to cheat money in general, but if you are trying to earn more money through gameplay, first, you earn money through contract, first to think is negotiation points, finding mods that let you earn more points, second is how much you can earn in the battlefield, Mods that powerup your mechs while mods to add more to heavier mechs to sell adds. . Delete the modlist. Collections . Your available negotiation points are based off your general mercenary reputation and your standing with the faction that employs you. One more MW5 Mercs DLC coming Q1 2024 - MW5 Mercs has sold >1 million copies across 3. Start up MW5 again and enable your mods. Welcome to my second Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries Campaign Playthrough. Hindsight being what it is a restart would have been a good idea at some point but I had to get to work lol. Having watched a lot of YouTube videos about MW5 before the DLC, I was expecting salvaging mechs to be where most of my money comes from, but they did change the economy quite a bit with the new DLC. it only. View mod page View image gallery It's bugged. Adjust Salvage Shares, CBill rewards and shares, tonnage, negotiation points, difficulty rating and reputation by scaling the in game values. The base option contains the above percentages. 10. ago. It has yet to be updated, sadly. Some of your prep work won’t turn out to be relevant, and new issues and problems will crop up. I think it would be cool to have another section on the negotiation screen, having a certain number and tier of units per negotiation point. CommunitySteam Workshop: MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. Don’t get hung up on one issue. The next mech mod coming to MW5: The Hellbringer/ Loki in a new and improved version of the classic design. Bombastic guitar riffs thunder over every combat encounter, lasers. Make it more generous or scroogey, more random or less random, whatever suits you. More NPs = more points into C-bills, salvage or damage coverage. I would love a mod that either makes reputation loss far less punitive or (even better) lets you negotiate less rewards for more rep just like HBS Battletech. They look like the markers in beachhead missions. In MW5 it's just straight up free tonnage vs max tonnage. So I’ve had a few missions where I swear I put in negotiation points in and when I finish it they’re not there, no salvage and no coverage, anyone…Just a point to make, mechs are almost always the most profitable thing to salvage. 12 in Dubai, marks the world's 28th leadership gathering to confront global warming since the first. Also, When salvaging a. Could not find the answer to that anywhere. If you fight against them, you’ll lose standing. If you have a good arsenal, it's likely you'll take far more damage than you would get back in mech. for salvage - beside improving REP with said faction - there's a mod called BetterSalvageShares. CTF-4X is the Davions design, the rest versions in the MW5 are Capellan. g. Kdogprime 2022/02/12 at 2:06 pm. I'd avoid the multi-mission contracts until after you have a full company (12) of mechs to deploy. WASHINGTON (AP) — The negotiations hardly ran smoothly. Negotiation Points : Flattened the increase of value. You can use this to your advantage if you have several missions available. I think it would be cool to have another section on the negotiation screen, having a certain number and tier of units per negotiation point. Media . 6. I always put one point in the Insurance slider because one tick there is equal to about 1. Virus scan. - Missions in BattleTech should also advanced the days, just like in MW5. View mod page; View image gallery; Yet Another Weapon. r/Mechwarrior5. So you're a brawler. MWO mean that boating a single weapon type on most mechs is much more restricted. Reasonable reputation - negotiated gains / happy factions R causes the game to fail to reach title screen. Having watched a lot of YouTube videos about MW5 before the DLC, I was expecting salvaging mechs to be where most of my money comes from, but they did change the economy quite a bit with the new DLC. This mod can resolve the issue in multiple ways, by preference: Negotiated Gains: Unspent negotiation points give you bonus reputation gains on completion of the contract (up to +20, based on the proportion of available points unassigned. See below on what to do with them. 5. 13: Some weapons drop without ammo, and then you can't BUY the ammo for these upgraded weapons. A change to the option setting requires a new mission start for the new setting to go into effect. Negotiation screen * Lighting fix Charred Barrens * Minor fixes and changes;. DLC5 official. Collections . I have had contracts change the negotiation points allowed for C-bills or Salvage after allowing time to pass for mechs to be repaired. At Sarna. You can now modify negotiation points from the Pre-drop screen after accepting the contract. The greater the difference, the greater the payout. When I am running the multiple mission missions, and you can‘t repair mechs between missions, you have to prep for the tonnage in all three missions. So MekTek is back, apparently. This mod aims to first and foremost bring back the much needed detailed mech customization to MW5, along with new gameplay features. Media . They might boost rep gains if you dont use them but I havent tested that. 8MB ; 64-- 18 . Most of the missions, or Contracts, the player will take during the campaign of MechWarrior 5 are procedurally generated at random systems in the map. uasset - Disables unspent points warning. Having watched a lot of YouTube videos about MW5 before the DLC, I was expecting salvaging mechs to be where most of my money comes from, but they did change the economy quite a bit with the new DLC. If you click max armour, it splits it evenly between front and back for the torso - you don't want this, you want to mostly be front. 5 would equate to 600,000 cBills Damage Coverage if the base amount is 400,000 cBills. Yep broken. Note, the multiplier is only applied when at least 1 Negotiation Point has been assigned to Damage Coverage on the Negotiations screen. - Gives scaling c-bill rewards for each obtained new rank. agafCollections . Tags for this mod. 5. MW5 : Is there any reason to swap factions? You start in davion space and obviously, your first few contracts are going to be mostly davion contracts. - Load and Save Presets. MW5 vanilla simply covers the ground when spawning a city and there is foliage still present below in vanilla, just. Components can be added to all of. Version. r/Mechwarrior5 •. The last DLC was good for story, but pretty low on content. Out of the three, I was happiest with the Kurita/Draconis Combine for starting ‘Mechs. The lack of realism in drop tonnage is no different from the inability to wield a level 2-rated sword or wear level 2 armor because you're only level 1 in Diablo or whatever RPG title you. The Hellcat aka Hellhound from Mechwarrior 4 has now arrived as a mod for Mechwarrior 5 Mercs. (Amr Alfiky/Reuters) The annual United Nations climate summit will start next week in Dubai. When spending NEgotiation points, you get more cash for the cash option now and the insurance rates are better. #1. As I understand, each of them offer negotiation points based on reputation. owen8964 Jun 11, 2021 @ 11:16am. . The Independents run most (probably all) of the Fedcom space. Having watched a lot of YouTube videos about MW5 before the DLC, I was expecting salvaging mechs to be where most of my money comes from, but they did change the economy quite a bit with the new DLC. Getting a mech as salvage, even if it's a measly locust, is the most profitable use of points at 200kish per negotiation point. But as any player of MW5 who's put some time into the game knows, this isn't how MW5's salvaging system works at all. Click here to view the spreadsheet in a separate tab! Shout if anything needs updating but this includes everything in game as of 16 December 2019. At this point you should negotiate for slightly more salvage than C-Bills because you'll acquire parts from destroying 35 ton or heavier mechs in combat. Having watched a lot of YouTube videos about MW5 before the DLC, I was expecting salvaging mechs to be where most of my money comes from, but they did change the economy quite a bit with the new DLC. So if you run the Raid mission first, once that's complete the War Zone mission can. Even the weaker pilots I've played with were at. Salvage shares are potentially the most lucrative, since you might get an expensive piece of equipment for a mech or to replace a destroyed weapon. ADC Ballistics. 3. In the late game, after I collected all the hero mechs, I started shopping around for Tier 5. Once your standing with one faction rises, you'll get more Negotiation Points you can spend for C-bills, salvage or repair. Mechwarrior 5 modsSteamワークショップ: MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. - Increases the maximum rank that your company can reach (up to 30). When you have nothing but tier zero weapons, even a single T1 Medium Laser is a substantial upgrade to your crappy starter mechs. In friendly space, I go full salvage in the hopes a mech will be on the list. I've tried every day now searching online and haven't seen anyone else complaining about this bug. Example: +2/-2 instead of +2/-8. It's called MW5 Mercs Reloaded, and though its only in beta and still a long way from completion, the amount of big changes it makes to the base game is impressive. That solo mission gave me almost 3 mill C-Bills and exactly 3 salavge points. When spending NEgotiation points, you get more cash for the cash option now and the insurance rates are better. haven’t tried rifles on one, but you have to make sure to get enough heat sinking if you do. Customizable with (Bobbert's Mod Options ). Unzip the MOD to this Folder so it should now have the SMMO [Star Map Mouse Over] Folder in it. Adjust Salvage Shares, CBill rewards and shares, tonnage, negotiation points, difficulty rating and reputation by scaling the in game values. - Missions in BattleTech should also advanced the days, just like in MW5. It will also override MW5_TOI_Functions file from YACM mod. 23) When accepting a contract, don't forget to adjust the Negotiation Points. Also, When salvaging a. In short: If you want to create your own hero mechs, YAML. Rinse and repeat. So whereas in vanilla you'd need to spend 9 negotiation points to get 30 salvage shares (3 + (9 * 3)), now you only need to spend 5 negotiation. climate conference, taking place Nov. Tanks have armor, hull and turret components. And so far it's just been that one mission that won't load. First Strike is the fourth campaign story mission of Act 2 and eighth overall. Asset use permission in mods/files that earn donation points You are not allowed to earn Donation Points for your mods if they use my assets; Author notes. Launch game. Money. Also, scan the map for swag. Added visual polish to HOME screen; Added additional instructional text for how to play. Console Issues 🎮. The DLC changed things such that higher money negotiation increases the raw value so money/mechs tends to stay pretty competitive. Battletech lore. You can tell which mission will have the item during the negotiation phase when taking the contract. And only being capped at 15 total negotiation points feels lame later on down the line, with rep 15 missions having above 15 available. DINGVS_KHAN. Since there's no advantage to leaving Negotiation Points on the table, I consider it a bug that MW5 allows you to accept contracts without using them. Although, MWO is famously bugged in that if you are running sound on speakers and you plug in the headset, you have to restart the game client or loose sound. Can be combined with Loss Clamp and No Squish. By sticking with powerful employers and siding with them as much as possible, your negotiation points will rise substantially. Cast as a rookie pilot turned vengeful mercenary commander named Mason, you lead your crew of mech pilots from node to node across a vast galaxy map, doing the dirty work of the galaxy’s five. As I see no official MW5 forum out there, I'll post my wish-list here. All "standard" Clan weapons become available in. They're in individually-authored "Scenario" assets that include the map and scenario specifications, which apparently also include the exact contract terms available (max negotiation points spends for salvage, bonus C-Bills, damage coverage, etc) e. MW4, MW4M, MA and MA2. MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries Campaign Missions detail the game's main story, seeing Commander Jake Mason rebuild Nik's Cavaliers to seek revenge against the Black Inferno. Saaad. If you don't believe you'll be damaged much, that negotiation point can go into something more useful. Collections . As you increase your reputation level, you get more negotiation points. A tiny mod that I want: unused negotiation points build reputation with a faction, like in Battletech. net, the homepage for MW5 says that Multi-Mission Contracts "offer dramatic gains on both Reputation and Standing gain with the faction offering the contract. The way the game is setup, you are encouraged to work for the same faction as much as possible to get the negotiation bonus. Less at <4 points available). So what does large ballistic hardpoints have to offer? Gauss: Too heavy, too poor DPM AC20: poor ballistics, one miss and you're in trouble. Faction reputation only applies to the faction you are. Also, scan the map for swag. Whoever gives the most salvage for each negotiation point and/or highest payout per mission. Put your negotiation points into scrap, then damage repair, then. Money. LRMS as always are fantastic at softening up targets on your approach. Also had to re-design hard-points, and again after they announced the small medium large crossover compatibility (putting a small weapon into a large slot). The insurance option just gets you more money per negotiation point, but it only pays out to how much damage you actually took or the cap of the insurance you bought, whichever is lower. 6. I think this is just a result of attempting stealth with the MW5 engine, which has no accounting for normal stealth. Also, When salvaging a. #15 < > Showing 1-15 of 24 comments . Complete overhaul of all portraits in the game that follows the MW5 theme and an art style, works with pilot overhaul and adds 87 new pilots. • Unlimited Armor • No Heat Generation • Unlimited Jump Jet • Unlimited Ammo • Unlimited Ammo More Weapons • Fast Cooldowns • Unlimited Mech Tonnage in Bay and Combat • Unlimited Mission Drop Tonnage • Instant Repair and Loadout Bots in Bay • Game Speed • Edit: Current Funds • Edit: Negotiation Points Left • Edit: Head. A lot of the faster mechs will actually perform quite well and be much, much less expensive compared to an Assault mech. When you have nothing but tier zero weapons, even a single T1 Medium Laser is a substantial upgrade to your crappy starter mechs. Per. MW5 Portrait Overhaul. Realistically, leaving money on the table (contract points) should earn you some street credit (reputation) with the employer! Go to Mechwarrior5 r/Mechwarrior5• by Kepabar2001 View community ranking In the Top 5% of largest communities on Reddit Mission types and Negotiating Just thought I’d discuss which missions are good for what when it comes to negotiating so no one short changes themselves on the table. Manual download. It's a balancing act. I suspect MW5: Clans will get boring quick when you did it 2-3 times and most of us will go back to MW5: Mercs for longevity. aY227 Jul 4, 2021 @ 2:03am. Although the factory was captured by the FedRats, Liao started producing Cataphracts a few years later at another factory. View all 19. Purchase Salvage causes behind a "low level fatal error" on mission results that crashes the game before it can autosave, confirmed. The purpose of this mod is to cut repetition and provide MW5 with a better endgame and additional goals to strive for. This mod is currently not supported by the author (s) and/or has issue (s) they are unable to fix yet. You can also sell unneeded equipment. For these missions I bring the KGC-CAR that has two UAC/5's, two Heavy Rifles, and two SRM6's. If you don't use your negotiation points does it help your rep increase faster per mission? Showing 1 - 4 of 4 comments. Make sure to put at least one negotiation point into Insurance as those payout 1/1 with the repair costs up to their max amount. - Love MW5s contact negotiation scheme paired with BattleTech's individually salvageable 'Mech parts' system. Will get a 25% max discount at their stores and more negotiation points for contracts. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. No Rep Left Behind. This is a reasonable expectation of the contract system and a reasonable price to pay. Also, When salvaging a. Their rep gain goes into "independents", who operate the markets in FedCom space, so you'll get equipment discounts, but you'll never get past "indifferent" with them, so no bonus negotiation points. Make it more generous or scroogey, more random or less random, whatever suits you. Players can also increase their reputation with specific factions. Having watched a lot of YouTube videos about MW5 before the DLC, I was expecting salvaging mechs to be where most of my money comes from, but they did change the economy quite a bit with the new DLC. For example, a setting of 1. Fight alongside your friends with a four-player PvE co-op. See below on what to do with. And while former Steiner and Davion conflict zones offer missions from FedCom, you don't seem to actually be able to earn any reputation or extra negotiation points with the faction.