Totally must have mod improving vanilla graphics and gameplay elements.
Mod is about to give you hard singleplayer experience.
Play on Realistic Difficulty because this is how mod intended to be played and was tested.
You always can change difficulty on your discretion.
>> RECOMMENDED SETTINGS:
Brightness 50+;
Use SMAA for Anti-Aliasing (better hair quality);
Use MHBAO for Ambient Occlusion;
Mod tested on ultra settings.
>> INSTALLATION:
Drop Living_City_MOD_CONFIG.txt, patch.dat and patch.fat to data_win64 folder in Watch_Dogs installed location.
>> IN THEBETTER 2.0:
What's new:
- Special Zusume R with unique livery and 'THE FOX' on the license plate is now Aiden's personal car, it will
appear in some mission in story mode;
- New Storyline category in Car on Demand: Clara's personal car, Aiden's personal car, Sonarus LX with 'N3X U5' license plate;
- Police search system changed, no circles during search, run&hide;
- All drinks in all shops;
- Updated to Living City 2.3;
- Blue bloats in DedSec costume;
- Living City outfit icons;
- Living City First_Load script changes: new spawnpoints for personal vehicle, changed Vespid 5.2 to Aiden's Zusume R, no ambush, no random time of day
- Exclusive missions edits:
- Hold on, Kiddo: Clara calls you if you have L-Train hack;
- Collateral: personal car spawn;
- Stare Into The Abyss: swap to Crispin's outfit in Infinite 92;
- Unstoppable Force: removed GRID sequence (talk about path);
- By Any Means Necessary: fixed swapped text during phonecalls;
- The Rat's Lair: personal car spawn, music fixes;
- The Defalt Condition: personal car spawn;
- Sometimes You Still Lose: personal car spawn.
- Changes in graphics:
- Fog (Clear weather): blue-ish fog like in builds, higher height for fog in day-time;
- Envlighting (Clear weather): new sun color, higher sun intensity, higher exposure values;
- Sky (Clear weather): light-blue sky color 8k sky.jpg;
- Envlighting (Storm weather): higher exposure values, less blue sky, new sun color.
What's fixed:
- Fixed bug with impossibility to get 'Blast Resistance' skill;
- Fixed witness call time;
- Fixed wrong icon of Aiden costume;
- Lowered detection time and damage multiplier for Realistic difficulty;
- Restored outlines for hackable objects (not possible to disable it completely).
What's removed:
- Removed Shadowcast mod;
- Removed Police Overhaul mod;
- Removed build main menu video;
- Removed build press any key build video;
- Reverted to vanilla loading screen, beta loading screen music;
- Reverted to vanilla 'stadium escape' and 'Jackson safety' music;
- No handbrake sound in cars;
- No survival pop-ups during story missions;
- No GPS line on main map menu, on minimap and in game.
>> KNOWS ISSUES:
In Someone's Knocking mission first cutscene can trigger early and nothing visible on screen. In this case quit to main menu and continue the game.
>> LIST OF OTHER CHANGES:
More Blueish Color for Water -- mllemiles
Better Vegetation Quality -- Soaring & Parallellines
Clara with Long Hairs
No Angry Face While Jogging -- HeySlickThatsMe
GTA IV Style Vehicle Cameras
Aiden Softhair -- mllemiles
Black and White Blume Outfit
Relief Mapping
Civilians Ignoring Unholsered Gun
No Fake Crowd Screaming
Longer Time Of Day Duration
2013 Car Handling -- Soaring
No Outlines of Tagged Enemies
Living City 2.3 -- The Silver
No Spec Ops weapons
Reworked Skill Tree Menu
Reworked Progression Rewards
Phonecall UI -- Parallellines
Remote Profiling Messages Build Style -- Parallellines
Wanted Level Meter without Flashing squares -- mllemiles
Blue Mission Splash
Profiler Dot -- mllemiles
Weapon Wheel Build Style -- Parallellines
Black Control Icons
Menu Buttons Build Style
No Ubisoft Logo at Startup
2012 Map Color Materials -- Parallellines
No Main Map Checkerboard
Beta Loading Screen Music
Hacking Indicator -- Parallellines
