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Guide for Tactical Mega pack
By Businessman
This is a guide for the modpack (Tactical MEGA pack) found here: https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3013783631
   
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XCOM 2 alternate mod manager recommended!

There are a couple of things to change after subscribing for the intended gameplay experience.

Guide:

WEAPON COLOR:

in the mod "Change Default weapon color" in \Steam Library\steamapps\workshop\content\268500\1628666131\Config\XComDefaultWeaponColor_DEFAULT.ini, change the NEW_DEFAULT_WEAPON_COLOR to 94

SECOND WAVE PLUS HP (due to increased difficulty):

in the mod "WOTC: Second Wave Plus" in
\SteamLibrary\steamapps\workshop\content\268500\1124195989\Config\XComSecondWavePlus_Settings.ini,
change the line: +NCEStatModifiers=(StatType=eStat_HP , Stat_Range=2 , Stat_Min=-1 , Stat_Cost=5 ) to
+NCEStatModifiers=(StatType=eStat_HP , Stat_Range=4 , Stat_Min=1 , Stat_Cost=5 )

WEAPON SKIN REPLACER:

in the mod "[WOTC] WSR Weapon Skin Replacer - Configuration" in
\SteamLibrary\steamapps\workshop\content\268500\1709345052\Config\XComWeaponSkinReplacer.ini,

paste the following lines below this part of the document:

; ==========================================
; == ENTER YOUR COMMANDS BELOW ==
; ==========================================

+WEAPON_REPLACEMENT=(ACCEPTOR_TEMPLATE=AssaultRifle_CV, DONOR_TEMPLATE=TC_WOTC_MWR_M4A1_S_T1, DONOR_GAME_ARCHETYPE="GameArchetype.Path", COPY_DONOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_ACCEPTOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_DONOR_TEMPLATE=True, HIDE_DONOR_SCHEMATIC=True)

+WEAPON_REPLACEMENT=(ACCEPTOR_TEMPLATE=SparkRifle_CV, DONOR_TEMPLATE=TC_WOTC_MWR_M4A1_S_T1, DONOR_GAME_ARCHETYPE="GameArchetype.Path", COPY_DONOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_ACCEPTOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_DONOR_TEMPLATE=True, HIDE_DONOR_SCHEMATIC=True)

+WEAPON_REPLACEMENT=(ACCEPTOR_TEMPLATE=Cannon_CV, DONOR_TEMPLATE=TC_WOTC_MILL_PKM_T1, DONOR_GAME_ARCHETYPE="GameArchetype.Path", COPY_DONOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_ACCEPTOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_DONOR_TEMPLATE=True, HIDE_DONOR_SCHEMATIC=True)

+WEAPON_REPLACEMENT=(ACCEPTOR_TEMPLATE=Pistol_CV, DONOR_TEMPLATE=TC_WOTC_MWR_USP45_SPO_T1, DONOR_GAME_ARCHETYPE="GameArchetype.Path", COPY_DONOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_ACCEPTOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_DONOR_TEMPLATE=True, HIDE_DONOR_SCHEMATIC=True)

+WEAPON_REPLACEMENT=(ACCEPTOR_TEMPLATE=Shotgun_CV, DONOR_TEMPLATE=TC_WOTC_MWR_M1014_T1, DONOR_GAME_ARCHETYPE="GameArchetype.Path", COPY_DONOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_ACCEPTOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_DONOR_TEMPLATE=True, HIDE_DONOR_SCHEMATIC=True)

+WEAPON_REPLACEMENT=(ACCEPTOR_TEMPLATE=Bullpup_CV, DONOR_TEMPLATE=TC_WOTC_MWR_MP5_T1, DONOR_GAME_ARCHETYPE="GameArchetype.Path", COPY_DONOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_ACCEPTOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_DONOR_TEMPLATE=True, HIDE_DONOR_SCHEMATIC=True)

+WEAPON_REPLACEMENT=(ACCEPTOR_TEMPLATE=Sidearm_CV, DONOR_TEMPLATE=TC_WOTC_IW_GLOCK18_T1, DONOR_GAME_ARCHETYPE="GameArchetype.Path", COPY_DONOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_ACCEPTOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_DONOR_TEMPLATE=True, HIDE_DONOR_SCHEMATIC=True)

+WEAPON_REPLACEMENT=(ACCEPTOR_TEMPLATE=SniperRifle_CV, DONOR_TEMPLATE=TC_WOTC_MWR_R700_T1, DONOR_GAME_ARCHETYPE="GameArchetype.Path", COPY_DONOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_ACCEPTOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_DONOR_TEMPLATE=True, HIDE_DONOR_SCHEMATIC=True)

+WEAPON_REPLACEMENT=(ACCEPTOR_TEMPLATE=VektorRifle_CV, DONOR_TEMPLATE=TC_WOTC_MILL_VSS_T1, DONOR_GAME_ARCHETYPE="GameArchetype.Path", COPY_DONOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_ACCEPTOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_DONOR_TEMPLATE=True, HIDE_DONOR_SCHEMATIC=True)

+WEAPON_REPLACEMENT=(ACCEPTOR_TEMPLATE=Sword_CV, DONOR_TEMPLATE=SpecOpsKnife_CV, DONOR_GAME_ARCHETYPE="GameArchetype.Path", COPY_DONOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_ACCEPTOR_ATTACHMENTS=True, HIDE_DONOR_TEMPLATE=True, HIDE_DONOR_SCHEMATIC=True)

TACTICAL MOD ALPHA

in the mod "Tactical Mod Alpha" in
\Steam Library\steamapps\workshop\content\268500\628813975\Config\XcomGameCore,
change the values "LOW_COVER_BONUS=55 HIGH_COVER_BONUS=85 " to "LOW_COVER_BONUS=25 HIGH_COVER_BONUS=55"

you can also tweak the starting squad size in the "Robo-Squad Size Enchanced" mod and the amount of enemies in the "Configurable Pod Sizes" mod.

-GUIDE END-