Better piracy
⚪ Last updated 2020Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #32 of 140 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod addresses several piracy gameplay-aspects in X4 that I really dislike. If you want to force some S/M ship to bail or soften an L/XL ship before boarding, right-click it, choose "Harass" and follow the instructions. Also, you can
Better piracy is a gameplay mod for X4 that reworks piracy mechanics, allowing players to force S/M ships to bail or soften L/XL ships before boarding via a new 'Harass' command. With 204 endorsements and 5,405 downloads, it's a niche but popular choice for pirate-focused players. Last updated in May 2020.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 204 endorsements and over 5,400 downloads.
- Directly improves piracy gameplay, a core fantasy for many X4 players.
- Simple right-click interaction makes it easy to use in the heat of the moment.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2020, so it may not be compatible with the latest X4 versions.
- Only covers piracy mechanics; no other gameplay changes.
- Potential conflicts with other mods that alter ship boarding or combat behavior.
For X4 players who love playing as pirates and want more control over boarding actions. If you're tired of tedious boarding prep, this mod streamlines it. Skip if you're not into piracy or want broader gameplay overhauls.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to check mod compatibility with your X4 version, as the mod hasn't been updated since 2020.
- Test the 'Harass' command on a small ship first to get a feel for the mechanics.
- If you use other combat mods, load this one last to avoid conflicts.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- X4foundations Mods
- Author
- Alberto Rota
- Version
- 0.13.0
- Downloads
- 5,405
- Endorsements
- 204
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Created
- 5/10/2020
- Updated
- 5/29/2020
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