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A re-balance mod. Re-tuning of the entire sandbox makes every weapon equally viable even on higher difficulties. Various balance changes facilitate a more consistent challenge throughout the entire gameplay experience.

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The goal of this mod is to provide a more logical and balanced experience on Legendary. The features in this mod do scale down to the lower difficulties. The focus is on the re-tuning of the weapon and vehicle sandbox, re-balancing of several game systems, along with minor scenario changes. This mod features no custom content. Brief descriptions of the changes are listed below.

For the fastest and easiest installation use the Steam workshop:
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2936565137



Be sure to start the game with anti-cheat disabled and set to classic graphics.







Changes:
 - Weapons - 
- All usable weapons re-tuned for equal capability while preserving uniqueness.
- Assault Rifle re-designed. It is now the main long range weapon instead of the pistol. It has a 2x scope.
- All weapons can headshot.
- Headshots no longer instantly kill, instead inflict additional damage.
- Flamethrower restored and re-tuned. It is featured in 2 missions.

 - Vehicles - 
- All usable vehicles re-tuned to be more consistent with vehicles from other Bungie Halo games.
- Warthog guns can be operated from the driver's seat when un-manned.

 - NPC's -
- All NPC's will fire their weapons at much further distances.
- Elite Field Masters are more dangerous.
- Hunters are more dangerous.
- Warthog gunners are much more effective.

 - Player -
- Player movement speed, movement acceleration, and jump height slightly increased.
- Player shield recharge delay slightly reduced. (Shields recharge faster)

 - Scenarios -
- Truth and Reconciliation: Shotgun can be used during the ship section.
- Assault on the Control Room: Sniper Rifle replaced with Shotgun. Ridge fight following vehicle section reworked.
- Library: Flamethrower featured. Hint: "Please follow closely, this portal is the first of ten."
- Two Betrayals: Spawn positions moved. Warthog added for final ground encounter.
- The Maw: Flamethrower featured.

 - Various other minor changes

Manual Installation:
Download main file
Open your MCC Halo 1 installation directory [Steam Library>Right click MCC>Manage>Browse local files>halo 1
Copy maps folder into "halo 1" directory
Replace all files
Remember to backup original files if you want


I made this mod for myself and decided to release it to the public, so it very likely will not be changed.
That being said I do still welcome any constructive feedback be it positive or negative.