Two new versions of "Ring of Steel: Abandon all hope" are finally released!
Details of the Ring of Steel 1.4 regular version:
- As an 'experimental' work of mine, aiming accuracy of teammate AIs will be drastically increased.
- New modifications on certain weapons:
1) Edit ammo and magazine capacity for Thompson, M1897, MG42, FG42, Type 99 LMG, and M1911.
2) Change names on few weapons. Such as, M1A1 Carbine into M1 Carbine and DP28 into DP-27 (DP-28 is a name that is widely known among Westerners, but Russian usually prefer to call it DP-27).
3) Change AI overlay texts for DP-27 and M1919, from Submachine gunner into Support gunner.
4) Increasing damage output for the regular M1903 Springfield and Scoped FG42.
5) Adjust reloading times on MG42, M9 Bazooka, Panzerschreck.
- New ranks for Soviet troops: Yefreitor (Yefr.) and Junior Sergeant (Jr. Sgt.), also removed Corporal (Cpl.) from this faction since this rank never existed among the Soviet forces (a lot of thanks to gicombat for this modification!).
- A new rank for US Marines: Private First Class (Pfc.).
- New surnames for teammate AIs.
- Weapon randomization among German and Soviet troops will be modified.
- Pacific Theater 1.7 will be included. Along with special textures for the Semper Fi mission inside 'Semper Fi folder'.
- More 'Extra Textures' and minor mod files, please read our instructions carefully if you want to use them.'
- ***New d3d9.dll file made/edited by gicombat, this version will bring our beloved WaW's intro back! XD
Download here: Moddb.com
Details of the Vendetta: Ring of Steel 1.4 + COD3 version:
- Similar as above, but with a combination of amazing materials from Call of Duty 3 German Military mod, made by venomgj.
You can check the original mod from here: Gamebanana.com
- From above, the COD3's German Fallschirmjager/Paratroopers and Heer/Army soldiers and their helmet variations will be included among the German forces in large numbers.
- The bug issue on MG42's bipod from the original mod has been fixed in our version.
- Three mod.ff files to install in your mod folder.
Download here: Moddb.com
Here is a detail of the extra mods (both versions):
1. zzz_CREDITSV5 - The latest updated version of a bonus at the 'credits' section.
2. zzz_Flag - Add WW2 Reichskriegsflagge in the game (change a few textures).
3. zzz_Flak_88 - New camo texture for Flak 88s.
4. zzz_LOADOUT - A custom starting weapon loadout of mine, just a little change in few missions.
5. zzz_LOADOUT2 - Same as above but also add Scoped Mosin rifle for 'Ring of Steel', 'Eviction', and 'Downfall' missions.
*****Now for newcomers, please read our instructions carefully before you install both of the mods. Also for those who have a multiplayer profile, please make sure you've already BACKED UP your own 'player profile' in case it causes any unpleasant thing to your PC. And most importantly, this mod was meant to be played on PC only!*****
Co-creator and credit for mod.ff files: Mr. "warrior300" and extremely skillful "gicombat".
Call of Duty 3 German Military mod: venomgj.
Credits for textures: War_Crimes (many of wonderful textures belong to him), MasterJames aka SPLinT_CeLL, MadIvan18, Ferry, and MCh2207Cz (COD2's Back2Fronts mod).
In order to play for the best immersive experience:
'Semper Fi' (mission 1) = The Pacific Theater 1.7 version with "zzz_IJN" and "zzz_USmakinhelmet" texture mods. For Stand-Alone version: Moddb.com, or 1.7 versions with "zzz_IJN2" and "zzz_USmakinhelmet" texture mods that contained in Vendetta: Darkest Days 2.3 mod.
'Little Resistance ~ Vendetta' (mission 2-4) = Vendetta: Darkest Days 2.3 ver + Pacific 1.7 (any versions).
'Their Land Their Blood ~ Blood and Iron' (mission 5-8) = Fall of Berlin mod 3.5 version + Pacific Theater 1.7 -> Moddb.com
'Ring of Steel' (mission 9) = Either Fall of Berlin 3.5 or 'Ring of Steel: Abandon all hope 1.4 version'
'Eviction ~ Downfall' (mission 10-15) = Fall of Berlin mod 3.5 version with Kriegsmarine Naval Infantry skin mod + Pacific Theater 1.7 mod.
BONUS (UPDATED) - Walkthrough video of this mod (version 1.3) by 'Luna':
I guess that's all, folk! Please contact me right away if our mod(s) caused any problem. And you can give us feedback and review for our mods if you're interested.
FeReise, gicombat, and warrior300
