DMS: Mech Auto-Equip
The Dead Man's Switch: DMS — Mech Auto-Equip
Overview
To make The Dead Man’s Switch more enjoyable, this patch focuses on balance and QoL while preserving the original style. It tweaks several settings that felt uncomfortable.
Core Changes
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[*] TR Component, Wetware Computer, Cluster Processing Crystal: durability raised to [b]1000[/b]
[*] Artificial Muscle, Tungsteel, two Fibers, Stamped Component: production output increased by [b]50%[/b]
[*] Mechs spawn with a starting weapon (toggleable in mod settings); all mechs unlock vanilla weapons.
[*] Cluster Transceiver research: no longer requires T/R Components
[*] Mobile Dragoon attachments: no longer occupy the shoulder‑cannon slot
[*] DMS Mech attachments can be configured for automatic installation.
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Built‑in weapons for mechs (most are not optimal; meant for later upgrades)
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[*] Siegebreaker: Assault SMG (A_AP)
[*] Field Command: PDW (Personal Defense Weapon)
[*] Escort Lifter: Tactical Pistol
[*] Shaft Worker: Tactical Pistol
[*] Ronin: Assault Shotgun
[*] Gladiator: Machete
[*] Battering Ram: Door Breaker
[*] Phalanx: Stun Baton
[*] Arquebusier: Assault Rifle
[*] Pioneer: Battle Rifle
[*] Licer: M214 Gatlinggun
[*] Geckolibator: Aerial Autocannon
[*] Hellbender: GAU4 Gatlinggun (Hold)
[*] Dogfight: Flameblaster
[*] Soldat: Mini Machine Gun
[*] Grenadier: Tactical Pistol
[*] Sergeant: PDW (Personal Defense Weapon)
[*] Hermit Crab: Tactical Pistol
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AncientCorps Mechs (requires The Dead Man’s Switch - AncientCorps)
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[*] Battle Frame: Zlobin Rifle
[*] Gorod: Zlobin Rifle
[*] Sniper: Vykhlop Rifle
[*] Geckolibator: Aerial Autocannon
[*] Peregrine: Zlobin Revolver
[*] Nightbat: Zlobin Revolver
[*] Jaeger: Semi‑Auto Rifle
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Turret Maintenance Requirements
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[*] Gatekeeper Turret: 2 Reinforced Gun Barrels
[*] Great Viper Turret: 70 Uranium
[*] Hunter Turret: 70 Steel
[*] Blade of Dawn Turret: 2 Reinforced Gun Barrels
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auto-arm support:
The Dead Man's Switch - Synthetic
Other
Sensory Filter no longer triggers Berserk.
