No Guts No Galaxy

⭐ — (58 endorsements) 📥 1,305 downloads 📌 v0.4.0.0 📅 5/7/2018
⚪ Last updated 2018

By Raokster · Balance

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 5/23/2018 📅 Created: 5/7/2018

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 4.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #12 of 54 Balance mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Addiotional modules and credits:

JK Variants - Justin Kase

Real Hit Chance - casualmdods

Mech Maintenance By Cost - Morphyum

BTMLColorLOSMod - Janxious

Unlock full map after obtaining the Argo - SamokhodnayaUstanovka

Battletech ModTek & Mod Loader - mpstark

Changelog - No Guts No Galaxy 0. 4. 0. 0:

- Big dll has been split to multiple smaller dll files

- settings.json files to give more configuration options

- AI Crit Change increased from 0. 2 to 0. 5

- Piloting skills give 2% Stability Defense, works for player and AI

- To counter and balance piloting skill Stability Defense, wounded pilots get -5% to Stability Defense per injury

- BTMLColorLOSMod, indirect fire color changed to be more yellow. Improved contrast in desert maps.

- More XP pilot has, less XP earned in the future

Each 10k XP pilot has adds 0. 9 multiplier to actually gained XP.

1000xp after 10k xp -> 1000 0. 9 = 900xp

1000xp after 20k xp -> 1000 0. 9 * 0. 9 = 810xp

Changes before 0. 4. 0. 0:

- Juggernaut is now 5 point skill

- Bulwark is now 8 point skill

- Gunnery skill accuracy decreased from 2. 5% to 2%

- Piloting skill melee hit decreased from 2. 5% to 2%

- Stability has increased to 100 + Mech tonnage.  Atlas 100+100=200 stab HP.  Locust 100+20=120 stab HP

- Large Laser heat set to 24

- Large ER Laser heat set to 36

- Large Pulse Later heat set to 30

- Medium ER Laser heat set to 15

- Medium Pulse Laser heat set to 12

- Medium Laser Heat set to 9

- PPC ER heat set to 45

- PPC heat set to 30

- AC2 heat from 5 to 3

- AC5 heat from 10 to 3

- AC10 heat from 15 to 9

- AC20 heat from 25 to 21

- LRM/SRM stab damage -1

- SRM2 heat -1

- SRM4 heat +1

- AC2 ammo increased from 25 to 45

- AC5 ammo increased from 15 to 20

- AC10 ammo increased from 8 to 10

- Jump Ship cost doubled

- Mech and Mech Warrior costs decreased -25%

- Contracts per system from 3 to 5

- Contract renewal per week from 0. 5 to 0. 2

- 3-5 skull contracts with low drop tonnage pay additional "High Risk Reward"

- 50% more specials in shops

- Shops sell new variants

- Argo Base Maintenance Cost from 80k to 240k

- Rebalanced ship upgrade prices to counter other financial changes

- Destroyed mechs recovery change set to 50%

Mech and Med:

- Starting Med Tech skill from 6 to 3

- Mech Bay 2 cheaper operation and purchase cost

- Mech Bay 3 cheaper operation cost

- Repairing mech tech requirements x4

- Med Tech Skill upgrades set to 1, except automation 1 has still 2

- Tech Skill per Mech Bay set to 1

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

No Guts No Galaxy is a balance mod for BattleTech that fixes broken vanilla issues and adds a tonnage limit based on planet details. It combines a mod and mod pack in one package, offering a more challenging and realistic campaign. With 58 endorsements and last updated in 2018, it's a niche but dedicated choice for players seeking vanilla rebalancing.

✨ Key Features

Fixes obviously broken issues from the vanilla game
Adds tonnage limit based on planet details
Combines a mod and mod pack in one all-in-one package

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Directly addresses broken vanilla mechanics—if you're tired of cheese, this is for you
  • Tonnage limits based on planet details add a strategic layer to mission selection
  • All-in-one package means no juggling multiple mods to get the rebalance

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2018—likely outdated and may not work with current game patches
  • Only 58 endorsements, so it's a niche mod with a small but dedicated following
🎯 Is This For You?
For BattleTech players who want a more challenging and balanced campaign without hunting down multiple mods. If you're a veteran looking to fix cheese strategies and add planet-based tonnage restrictions, this is your jam. Skip if you prefer vanilla or want frequent updates.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Check the mod's file structure—since it's a mod pack, you may need to merge folders manually if you have other mods installed
  • Back up your save before installing, as balance changes can affect mission difficulty and available tonnage
  • Verify the mod's compatibility with your game version, as it hasn't been updated since 2018

📊 Mod Details

Game
Battletech Mods
Author
Raokster
Version
0.4.0.0
Downloads
1,305
Endorsements
58
Category
Balance
Created
5/7/2018
Updated
5/23/2018

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