Historical accuracy and realism in the traditional sense of the word ( sometimes achieved by abstract means) is adhered to as much as possible, but some elements may be taken with creative license in order to achieve the overall objective. TMO defines realism as encouraging the player to make the same decisions, and have the same fears that a real WW2 submarine captain would have. Example: " The objective of this mod is to make the pacific theater as immersive as possible, offer an increased level of challenge, and to make the player behave more realistically. I suggest reading through the TMO pdf (download it here: link), it will detail the changes and the philosophy behind them. – event camera and external view disabled. The eventĬamera gives you eye candy, without giving away as much information that the external camera – External camera is disabled and replaced with the event camera being enabled. – Auto TDC is enabled (again, manual targeting is off) – Auto TDC enabled (or in other words, Manual targeting is off) The following varies based on selected skill level: TMO's realism settings (please note that all the settings can be customized once a Campaign is started):īy default the following is always on regardless of skill level selected: I highly recommend installing it and just giving it a try, if you have any questions about it just ask me in TS. TMO makes changes to the graphics (for example more more accurate Pacific Ocean environs), improves realism, added historic ships and subs, an improved UI with added sub commands, etc etc. Trigger Maru Overhauled ( link) - Trigger Maru Overhauled (aka TMO) is universally held to be the mega mod to have for SH4 (a mega mod is a big mod that makes many changes to the game, these are often done by cobbling together a number of popular mods into one package). Also, Ive had no issues with this mod but one, and that is after removing the mod the English language was restored except for the crash dive command when I was in free camera or on the conning tower, then the command came in both German and English. Please note, if you have this mod installed and you play as the Americans, your crew will speak German!!! You need to uninstall via JSGME to get them to speak English again. If you have the U-Boat missions expansion, and if you want your crew to speak German, this is the mod to get. Spax's SH4 U-Boat missions German Language mod ( link). They do seem to work if all involved in MP have the same mods installed.ġ. Please note, some mods are not compatible with multiplayer mode - cosmetic mods seem to work fine, but mods that tweek realism or game mechanics do not. Ground zero for all things Silent Hunter is, and in particular their radioroom (i.e. Also, if you want to mod SilentHunter 5 you will need to reinstall a second iteration of JSGME, this time in the Silent Hunter 5 home folder - you must have separate iterations of JSGME for each version of Silent Hunter you want modded. If you installed for SilentHunter4 the desktop shortcut will read "Generic Mod Enabler - silent hunter wolves of the pacific." Run JSGME once installed and it will create a new folder in your SH home folder called "Mods" - this mods folder will be where you place all your SH mods. So if you are using Steam, for Silent Hunter 4 this would be "Steam>steamapps>common>silent hunters wolves of the pacific." Also, choose to have a desktop shortcut created. It will ask you where you want to install JSGME, this is IMPORTANT!!! You want to install JSGME into the home folder of the Silent Hunter game you want to mod. ***IMPORTANT*** Once the.exe is DLed, double click it and start the install. Nearly all mods for Silent Hunter are made to be used with JSGME, so it is the "must have" software if you want to mod your game. This is a piece of freeware that is essential for enabling and disabling mods for Silent Hunter games. Other than the Total War modding community Ive never seen a group of moders more dedicated or prolific. I've been messing around with mods for SH4 and SH5 quite a bit and I find them well worth getting if you choose the right ones. Im starting a thread to post/discuss mods for the Silent Hunter series.
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