Hardcore Terrorist Hunting (Ground Branch or Not)
🟡 Updated this yearPreview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #90 of 184 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
A mode that allows you to focus on combat rather than rescue, thereby adding many fast-paced battles. Just like<guound branch>.
Please note that, the gameplay of MOD is hardcore and realistic. I made the players weaker On Purpose . Not suitable for players who want to play as COD
Change log on this updated
Modified some enemy equipment on the map.
For example
---Agency - PMC unit.
---Club - - well-trained terrorists
---Importer - Part Rebellious FBI HRT Agents
--It will delay the explosion after hitting. Please pay attention to the dead bodies on the ground.
1. All AI skills are based on the original standard difficulty, with only the quantity modified
(The casual difficulty base on the original standard quantity, standard difficulties increase 5-10 .hard difficulties increase 10-20 )
2. Removed all of the hostages from the map.
(Please note that there may still be a small number of hostages on a few maps)
3. Deleted all objective that required you to arrest a specified number of suspects
4. With the new ROE, all armed criminals (including high-value targets) now can be killed or even executed by you in any way
5. Fallen weapons no longer need to be collected and will not affect the score
(Of course, you can collect it if you're worried about bad guy picking it up)
6. Completing all main objectives and reporting them all can achieve the S rating
(If you don't want to report, you will also have an A+ rating)
7. The chance of AI playdead and Roaming has increased several times, which may make to confirm death from deadbody is necessary .
8. Significantly weakened the player and SWATAI's health, any bullet could potentially kill you . Recommend using ceramic bulletproof, ceramic protected areas can defend against all damage.
(recklessness comes at a cost, survival is your instinct)
9. Increase the number of slots in the vest by a small amount (+3) . to cope with more intense gunfire, while also not violating the carrying capacity of the character model
It is recommended to working with these two mods for single play
Swat ai with NO MERC
Hardcore Terrorist Hunting is a gameplay mod for Ground Branch that shifts the focus from hostage rescue to pure combat, adding many fast-paced battles. With 82 endorsements and 5,871 downloads, it's a niche but popular choice for players who want a more action-oriented experience. Last updated August 2026.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community traction with 82 endorsements and nearly 6k downloads.
- Delivers exactly what it promises: non-stop combat without the hostage rescue hassle.
- Actively maintained, last updated in August 2026.
⚠️ Cons
- Description is vague on specifics—no details on map changes, AI tweaks, or mission structure.
- Potential compatibility issues with other gameplay mods that alter mission objectives.
- May not suit players who enjoy the tactical rescue elements of the base game.
For Ground Branch players who want a pure combat sandbox without the pressure of saving hostages. If you're tired of careful planning and just want to blast through waves of enemies, this is for you. Skip if you prefer the tactical, objective-based gameplay of the original.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if your game version is up to date, as mods can break with patches.
- Since it's a gameplay overhaul, test it on a custom match first to see how it feels.
- If you use other mods, load this one last to avoid conflicts.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Readyornot Mods
- Author
- BOT_ALLU
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 5,871
- Endorsements
- 82
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 7/21/2025
- Updated
- 8/6/2026
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