From ee160a0225ec8aaf752d670794f9b4de65a696de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: NovemberOrWhatever Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2024 16:33:12 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Edit leader balance Using usage data from https://discord.com/channels/319857228905447436/1118681527199465503/1173498779316527155 and my own intuition, I rebalanced some leaders. Probably not perfect, but probably closer to perfect than it was. I also edited Qian's description while I was at it --- GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersAdmin.cfg | 8 ++++---- .../RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersContractors.cfg | 6 +++--- GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersEngineers.cfg | 10 +++++----- GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersScientists.cfg | 6 +++--- 4 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersAdmin.cfg b/GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersAdmin.cfg index a2277268eb4..fce2e90b6d3 100644 --- a/GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersAdmin.cfg +++ b/GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersAdmin.cfg @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ STRATEGY name = CurrencyModifier effectTitle = Proton Rocket Effectiveness currency = Rate - multiplier = 1.05 + multiplier = 1.1 effectDescription = of launch complex efficiency gain transactionReasons { @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ STRATEGY name = CurrencyModifier effectTitle = No Support After Krushchev currency = Reputation - multiplier = 0.93 + multiplier = 0.95 effectDescription = from contracts transactionReasons { @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ STRATEGY effectTitle = Engine Design Genius currency = Funds flipPositive = true - multiplier = 0.85 + multiplier = 0.88 effectDescription = cost for researcher salaries transactionReasons { @@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ STRATEGY name = CurrencyModifier effectTitle = Shoestring Budget currency = Funds - multiplier = 0.925 + multiplier = 0.95 effectDescription = from program funding transactionReasons { diff --git a/GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersContractors.cfg b/GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersContractors.cfg index 8c642c2af0c..763be639841 100644 --- a/GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersContractors.cfg +++ b/GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersContractors.cfg @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ STRATEGY currency = Funds effectDescription = for hiring all new employees flipPositive = true - multiplier = 1.1 + multiplier = 1.05 transactionReasons { item = Hiring @@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ STRATEGY { name = ResearchRateModifier effectTitle = The NERVA Program - multiplier = 1.1 + multiplier = 1.15 effectDescription = nuclear rocket engine nodeTypes { @@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ STRATEGY { name = CurrencyModifier effectTitle = At the Bleeding Edge - multiplier = 1.1 + multiplier = 1.05 currency = Funds effectDescription = for hiring researchers flipPositive = True diff --git a/GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersEngineers.cfg b/GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersEngineers.cfg index f4686604f39..2bbf5e5deca 100644 --- a/GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersEngineers.cfg +++ b/GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersEngineers.cfg @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ STRATEGY effectTitle = Works for Us currency = Rate effectDescription = of vessel integration, rollout, and recovery - multiplier = 1.05 + multiplier = 1.07 transactionReasons { item = RateVessel @@ -342,8 +342,8 @@ STRATEGY { name = IntegrationRateModifier effectTitle = Hypergolics Pioneer - effectDescription = vessels with large quantities of hydrazine-based propellants - multiplier = 1.12 + effectDescription = vessels with large quantities (>10kL) of hydrazine-based propellants (Hydyne, Aerozine50, MMH, UDMH, UH25, and hydrazine) + multiplier = 1.15 appliesToVessel = true resources { @@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ STRATEGY effectTitle = Technical Genius currency = Rate effectDescription = for researching all technologies - multiplier = 1.10 + multiplier = 1.07 transactionReasons { item = RateResearch @@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ STRATEGY { name = ResearchRateModifier effectTitle = Saturn V Visionary - multiplier = 1.05 + multiplier = 1.10 effectDescription = hydrolox engine nodeTypes { diff --git a/GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersScientists.cfg b/GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersScientists.cfg index f0527e57139..47a9b9d898d 100644 --- a/GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersScientists.cfg +++ b/GameData/RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/LeadersScientists.cfg @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ STRATEGY { name = ResearchRateModifier effectTitle = Soviet Plane Focus - multiplier = 0.9 + multiplier = 0.95 effectDescription = early and orbital rocket engine nodeTypes { @@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ STRATEGY name = leaderQian RP0conf = True title = Qian Xuesen - desc = A Chinese aerospace engineer and cyberneticist who made significant contributions to the field of aerodynamics and established engineering cybernetics. He was the founding father of China Academy of Space Technology, notably made a breakthrough in an innovative reentry method for payload delivery known as Qian Xuesen Trajectory. + desc = A Chinese aerospace engineer and cyberneticist who made significant contributions to the field of aerodynamics and established engineering cybernetics. He was the founding father of China Academy of Space Technology and made a breakthrough in an innovative reentry method for payload delivery known as Qian Xuesen Trajectory. department = Science icon = RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/QianXuesen_ICON iconDepartment = RP-1/Strategies/Leaders/QianXuesen @@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ STRATEGY name = CurrencyModifier effectTitle = Detained By Foreign Government currency = Reputation - effectDescription = of reputation decay + effectDescription = loss from reputation decay multiplier = 1.15 flipPositive = true transactionReasons