sturm reinf for 50 while the ost arty officer despite being a higher rank than all of them only reinforce for 30.
He's also the worst one dispite being the highest rank. But he's cheaper because he's the worst. No bonuses (except the one you pay for), no artillery (despite being an artillery officer), and his pistol is the worst handheld weapon in the entire game, (ami medic has better DPS). |
They do need to rework the artillery a bit I think. If it's gonna keep the delay and inaccuracy, at least make the flare free. Perhaps on a global cooldown. |
What About make Molotovs standard and make the AT Grenade just a Grenade Supply that gives unlocks F1 Grenades and RPG-43 Grenades. |
"57mm AT gun"
if it could have the same penetration with default shells as the ZIS-3 and then the PAK40s penetration with AP shells with a price increace to 300mp it would also solve a few problems(if not all)in late game.
"Add a mortar"
ahhhh the mortar demand,oh boy, if there is one thing i know about mortars is the fact that they dont pose a threat unless you have multiple ones firing,by adding this mortar you may solve the issue but dont be fooled,in the long run the mortar wont help you into late game,again no matter how good a faction is,it will go to late game regardless of what you do(1vs1s americans are mostly ok cause late game there doesnt exist most of the time),better buff the Pack Howitzer and you wont need a mortar.
1. So it'll have 200/190/180 Pen and get a buff to a whopping 210/200/190?
2. It's a Mortar not a Howitzer, and a Mortar is important for smoke barrages to help block out MG 42's.
It shares gun with M36.
So does the T-34/85 with SU-85, or Jagdpanzer with Panther, or Elefant with Pak 43, etc. Same gun doesn't mean same role or same effectiveness in CoH2. |
many people seem to think that the pershing wont do much,people seem to forget why the pershing was created in the first place and why it was deployed.
Gun,unlike Tank destroyers Heavy tanks were not bad at dealing with infantry
the Calliope will provide very good indirect fire support to the USF and allow them to flank enemy tanks safely(by firing at Paks,shreack blobs)
something other units cant provide(think of it like a katyusha with a tank gun and armor/health)
1. By the time the Pershing arrived, Germany's fate was already sealed. The US Army was advancing so quickly they had to stop and wait for the supply lines to catch up. The Pershing did nothing to change the outcomne of the war. It just rolled in at the very end and claimed Victory when it hardly deserved a participation award.
2. The M36 and M26 had the same gun, and in real-life M36's had HE rounds that they fired at infantry or emplacements.
3. Sure, but I'd imagine it'd easily run up to 200 fuel cost. I would rather a Xylophone for 85 fuel. |
if you look at OKH/USSR, vs OKW/USF, vs UKF you'll see that globals have been getting more and more complicated and "cool" looking.
Agreed, I would like to see an overhaul of Ost and Sov Commanders, combining a lot of them in order to reduce waste. Hell, 3/5 of the German Defensive Doctrine could be combined into one ability and given to all the Commanders. |
The difference between an M4A3(76)W and an M4A3E8 was that the E8 had a different suspension system, namely the HVSS, which is why it's called the E8. Otherwise they're pretty much the same.
In real life. In game the Easy Eight is pretty fictionalized, mysteriously having better armour and penetration than all other Medium Tanks (except the OKW P4 which has even better armour now). Yeah in real life the Easy Eight just had a new suspension system, some were 75mm. Most were 76mm not because they were E8's, but because the Army ordered all new Shermans delivered to Europe be 76mm. Relic's Easy Eight seems to be a fictional "Tank Fighter" version of the Sherman, because it can win a slug-fest with any Medium Tank. |
How about an upgrade to get a better gun with higher penetration for the Sherman, but it loses the ability to use HE shells? Not as good as the Easy Eight's gun, though.
I don't think Shermans could be upgraded in the field. Jumbos could, but they were designed for it.
I would prefer +80HP at Vet 2 and again at Vet 3 for a total of 800HP at Vet 3. |
I agree with everything. I like the idea of a supply yard like in CoH1. USF needs a stock Pershing, though. We have enough Sherman variants.
It would be preferable to make the Sherman scale better. A Heavy Tank won't fix shit, all it'll do is make people want to rush for the Heavy Tank. All you would have done is broken the faction even more. |
Only thing is that makes other scout units redundant in a way,like I would never get pathfinders or vet my M20/stu if i could just spam RE's to get better sight
Not to mention with M1919 spam, people use RE's as frontline units. It's not fair for their frontline unit to also do recon. Nor does it really fit with the "Rear Echelon" idea.
I feel like USF needs different buffs. Like bazooka, and 50 cal performance. As well as commander buffs.
Agreed. |