It is manageable in an IS light, but with the clanner lights you are just too slow for ecm to make a difference. Actually using the old noodle. With it's hardpoint load the -D-DC is sufficiently powerful without ECM. Low Signal When you enter the range of an enemy ECM in disrupt mode, your Mech will be marked with a symbol that looks like low signal bars. In a single sentence, MWO ECM affects only the objects inside the AOE (180m radius), in one way or another. FP Veteran - Beta 1; 133 posts Location UK; Posted 09 December 2012 - 01:06 AM. If you do not bring an ECM on an ECM chassis then you need to think about your life choices. 30pt alpha strike is a joke compared to what lurks out there. ECM is a great mechanic that has made the game more challenging. Another 12-1 Roll In Escort Gff Started by Yanlowen Cage, Jan 01 2017 03:03 PM Prev; Page 2 of 2 ; 1; 2; You cannot reply to this topic; Go to first unread post; 35 replies to this topic #21 Sorbic. The AI pathing was horrible. MWO's original model was 15 meters tall. Defense needs to. ECM set to Counter mode does nothing except jam ECM units set to disrupt mode. For example, if an ECM-covered mech moves inside 360m of a BAP source it is still covered by ECM. Locust LCT-PB 20t (Pirates Bane aka. They should have simply been radar, not ECM as well. Guardian, Angel, Infiltractor, etc - A device that jams enemy sensors to a degree. The enemy only knows the. Step 1. MWO / FORUMS / SUPPORT & FEEDBACK / PATCH NOTES 1. Member. What can i do, to avoid firing ssrms to me in fight against him? greetings no1337MWO / FORUMS / MECHWARRIOR UNIVERSE / GENERAL DISCUSSION; 3. You do NOT see during loading screen nor during approach in the dropship or in the playerlist if you need to. 2. It is ok but I think the beacons concept for the mode should be looked into, currently I feel it provides too much ECM for the Defenders of the VIP mech. 200,000. Fast Atlas: Only AS7-BH (Boar's Head hero mech), & AS7-K3 can field the very heaviest 400-engine if you wish! The flags are not able to be counter jammed or BAP overridden. BAP, TAG, or counter ECCM were not required items to fire missiles on an ECM equipped Mech in line of sight. A lot of people have better sensor range now since you have to take some of those nodes if you want any radar dep or seismic. 7. In my usual game today I had 2 or 3 ECM on my team. So I was playing Escort the other day and I had the fortune of listening to an interesting conversation over VOIP. . Could we make those destructible so. 3. Offering the possibility to equip up to four AMS with ECM on any MWO 'Mech would make not only LRMs, but probably all missile weapons non-viable. It's an okay choice if you want to lean more towards ballistic or missile loadouts. In the Inner Sphere, the most widely-deployed ECM Suite is the Guardian, but the experimental Angel ECM Suite can also be seen. CBT ECM mechanics: ECM affects not only the objects inside the. to add more mechs with ECM to the game. Escort, I prefer when I defend the VIP mech, but I have won before as Attacker as well. With the extra slots, heat build-up, and being easy to defeat at a good distance with ecm counter it seems not worth the effort/hassle. Not sure what to go for in the ECM mech line up. there are other ECM Mechs which do not have the required tonnage and/or hardpoints for what you requested. Independent escort in Victoria, BC - Olivia. Adding an ECM in counter mode will cancel an additional enemy ECM in disrupt. level 1. Highest regularely: Hellbringer with around 400-500 dmg and two or three mdd, kills and assists. 51 posts Location UK; Posted 04 December 2012 - 03:09 PM. It's really simple. Good Friend can Help you win, Case and point me and 3 friend do a Weapon Theme Night where we have to have 2 or more of a Weapon on our Mechs. if you're defending, stop hugging the bloody vip. AMS cannot be hard countered, in comparison. That said, what needs a fix are the game's locking mechanics, not ECM. Chain-fire the streaks and just spam them as fast as they’ll fire. Please dont give ecm to mechs with 2 or more rocket slots. I tried to jam him, he can still fire ssrm. Come stand next to me so I can do more damage and have more fun. Thy need to learn to move with the battle and use ECM Mech player as a way to keep cover. Part of the game play in MWO involves electronic warfare and ECM is the component that initiates this warfare. It happenes when friendly mech comes in the cap zone (I was first there I should cap it?). 51 - Caucasian/White. MWO / FORUMS / MECHWARRIOR UNIVERSE / GENERAL DISCUSSION; 2. 2,889 posts Posted 10 April 2017 - 09:50 PM. They should have at least put AC20 + 3x SRM6A, and make said Atlas attack so it would discourage blocking. Anyone else sad about this? What's the TT rule regarding stealth armor vs ECM/BAP?An AP is a must have imo on just about any lock-on mech. These nodes are initially owned by the defending team, but. 3) Other symbols Target This enemy mech is marked by TAG from a team. What if on Escort game mode, the Attackers own all the radars from the start?MWO / FORUMS / MECHWARRIOR UNIVERSE / GENERAL DISCUSSION; 3. 52ish (52ish%) which is 382m (under this enemies can see you)My two favourite builds are this CRB-27B with STD-250, 3xERLL, 1xML, and this CRB-27 with STD-260, 2xLL, 3xML, 2xAMS. You cannot reply to this topic; Go to first unread post; 11 replies to this topic #1 Chaldon. Long answer, expect omnipods with an ECM hard point only for mechs with ECM variations in the lore. The Defenders must ensure that the AI-controlled, ECM-equipped Atlas VIP reaches its destination at the Extraction Zone in time for extraction. the objective is not to get rid of deathballing. 2. No enemy mech can be targeted within enemy ECM Area-of-Effect (180m radius) [Note: Without TAG]. I've played like 100 hours of this game now, and have never seen 'Escort' offered as a game to vote on. Streaks And Ecm Started by Acersecomic, Mar 29 2019 04:34 PM. The ATL7-K however is obviously designed to be a long-range direct fire support mech and as such would benefit from the extra buff of ECM. the objective is to make the gamemode fair for both teams. Assasin ASN-DD 40t (Dark Death - hero mech) Assasin ASN-27 40t (mc only atm) Light. The only other 'mech of this exact type I can find is the Urbanmech. ECM Mech vs ECM Mech, one can switch to Counter and disable the other ECM. just my opinion. Member. Member. MWO / FORUMS / MECHWARRIOR UNIVERSE /. Mature escorts. Problem: Escort is frustrating. the objective is to make the gamemode fair for both teams. And all they need to do is camp along that route. MAD-IIC is close up but gets focused more so less regular results. MWO ECM effects: Note: Again, there is some nuance with with distances, but at the most basic, there is an "inside ECM" and "Outside ECM. You use ECM to help you avoid detection as you close the distance. This is Olivia and that’s all you need to know. Many players don't know how to tell where the VIP might go. It is ok but I think the beacons concept for the mode should be looked into, currently I feel it provides too much ECM for the Defenders of the VIP mech. Is it comp-viable? Oh god no. Complaint: People Abstaining From Escort Mode Started by Chaldon, Feb 24 2017 09:00 AM Balance Gameplay Mode. Get a life bud. Blonde escorts. Being cancelled on your ecm at double the range of your ecm is kinda too much. 1. So if you have ecm on your mech and someone hits you with tag does it not show your ecm as 'countered' on your own hud anymore? Atlas AS7-K3 has ECM, and +10% Weapon Velocity for all weapons! I personally do not use JJ on K3 though. Simple as that. If you are trying to sneak up on an enemy without the activation of Stealth Armor, you MUST switch to counter or you will give yourself away. 270m is max range, 180m is the ECM cloaking radius. If there's no "radar invisibility blanket" in the game the possibility of flanking maneuvers diminishes, as if anyone in the flanking gets exposed for even a fraction of a second to a member of the enemy team's peripheral. . The VIP goes in directs you don't expect, often into bad areas. What Is Required For Sensory Deprivation (Counter Ecm) Reward?. Add an Escort match where one team is randomly given a convoy to escort from Point A to Point B. MWO went into publicly accessible Open Beta on 29th of October 2012 and was officially released on September 17th, 2013. Oh, 2017. the problem is that putting control of the VIP in the hands of a terrible player (which MWO has no shortage of) would have a similar impact to someone deliberately griefing. 75 (75% of Enemies Radar Distance or 200m) which meant that at 200m or below enemies could see you as if you didnt have ECM, the new base is 0. The ECM flags, on certain maps, compel you to stand there and get pounded by LRMs until it flips. 30 (30%) which is 560m (under this enemies can see you) with 1ECM-Node 0. But since we've only had the jumpy boi for 6months or so, the D-DC really carried the ECM banner for a long time. Those who just want to play skirmish can rage on the dozen other 'escort sux' threads popping up daily. They make great flankers and rear strikers as well as base runners. IraqiWalker, on 07 July 2014 - 11:35 AM, said: Yes. But what about a one shot, UAV like, launched, static, timed, ecm module. It also removes the need for scouts for the defenders, because they know. Commando COM-2D 25t. Also, technically speaking, the KFX Prime isn't an ECM 'Mech, without the addition of the C right arm - and I'd imagine that once OmniMechs get real 8/8 pod-set quirks instead of +2. Once i am driving a Spider 5D with ecm. It just means against Streak and LRM mechs while ducking in and out of cover they would lose their locks quicker and more frequently. Instead, use ECM as an option to make otherwise weak variants useful, as the Devs currently do with hardpoints and modules. Sure you get an ECM Raven in Sniper config showing up here or there but there are absolutely zero mechs with ECM out there trying to cover the team anymore. Won't have quite the T-bolt's range. The route the VIP took was downright moronic. there's a very good reason why you rarely see things like this in multiplayer games. Just wondering. MWO ECM effects on different systems; CBT ECM effects on different systems; Common themes between the two; 4) Discrepancies and difference between MWO and CBT. Problem: Escort is frustrating. Actually using the old noodle. basically taking turret and enemy fire just to say "over here" I can't stand this mode even if I am escorting and really hate to have to attack. Ace Of Spades; 1,048 postsThe Atlas should have ECM, however the ECM carrying variant should be the ATL7-K rather than the ATL7-D-DC. Thanks to Exilyth for the OP, I just copied the list he compiled and added some steam formatting. The canonical height of the two types of Catapult in Battletech are 8-9 meters ( shunt-legged) and 11-12 meters ( stilt-legged ). There will always be on/off switches to information warfare but as long as LRMs are stuck with what others see minus ECM they will not be usefull 50% of the time. Ravens. I tried to counter him, he can still fire ssrm. This will give teams. 3. MWO's current model is just shy of 14 meters tall (so barely shorter than most 50 and 55 ton mechs, though with still nearly 30% more volume). Limit ECM to specifc chassis Started by Sprouticus, Nov 04 2012 12:00 PM. ect. Posted 29 January 2013 - 12:25 PM. if you're attacking, stop hugging each other and hoping the vip somehow magically falls into your lap. MWO / FORUMS / MECHWARRIOR UNIVERSE / GENERAL DISCUSSION / ARCHIVE; 4. UAV: Lasts 60 seconds, can be shot down, and you can move out of its range, but does counter all ECM. Well my prediction came true. Dropship picks up VIP. Non Ecm Commandos Started by Chaos7, Dec 09 2012 01:06 AM Page 1 of 2. In the Inner Sphere, the most widely-deployed ECM. Spider SDR-5D 30t. 5 meters. the problem is that putting control of the VIP in the hands of a terrible player (which MWO has no shortage of) would have a similar impact to someone deliberately griefing. Needs to be changed. Now there is actually going to be a short range counter for ECM, albeit a rather heavy one, in the PPC. This guide is for players that are new to Mechwarrior online and new to the Battletech universe. It just means against Streak and LRM mechs while ducking in and out of cover they would lose their locks quicker and more frequently. The reason people hate escort mode like it stole their bike: Enforcer Ghillie (Hero Mech) Griffin GRF-2N. The ROC has 2 MRM10s, 2 AMS, and Meduim Pulse Lasers. Thank you PGI. 2. are next to useless due to observation #1. Hey, guys. )I can't say that I liked how the mode played. Guardian ECM should only-Increase lock on time for missiles-Decrease range where you can detect. I don't hate ECM. Member. SL let's you not overheat with stealth, and save mg for exposed internals. EDIT: To clarify this. I've ported it to the Steam guides section so new players can have a visual guide to the basic team tactics used in Mechwarrior Online games. The goal is to escort waves of allied npc armor (battletech tanks) from a spawn point at the teams edge, through a series of waypoints, to a fixed "safe" destination elsewhere on the map. The first is a pure sniper build. Posted 13 November 2014 - 11:07 AM. Overlord; 176 postsI know i am in the minority that actually likes escort, But i certainly don't like it on every map. " Simplified, yes, but still a good description. Phoenix Hawka also work very well chasing away enemy lights. Free locks + scouting + inability to counter w/ ecm = overpowered and not condusive to good gameplay. Requires a module slot and lots of people to carry them in order to effectively counter layered ECM. . ECM Mech vs ECM Tower, switch to Counter, the Tower still overrides it. How about we call it "The Colonel's Drunk?" If you use lock on weapons and they are being prevented by jamming, switch to counter. 30 (30%) which is 560m (under this enemies can see you) with 1ECM-Node 0. But what about a one shot, UAV like, launched, static, timed, ecm module.