Gestalt Engine Mod is a standalone system that allows players to control mechanoids without requiring a mechanitor, expanding mechanoid gameplay with flexible control and progression options. This update is published with permission, as the original author no longer had time to support it.
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Gestalt Engine Mod is an improved standalone version of the system originally found in Reinforced Mechanoids 2. In addition to mechanitor-free mechanoid control, it introduces the Matriarch mechanoid, capable of gestating new mechanoids. Every aspect of the mod is designed to blend naturally into RimWorld, from visuals to mechanics, with extensive mod options available for balance customization.
Gestalt Engine Mod Features
- Allows direct control of mechanoids without the need for a mechanitor.
- Adds the Matriarch mechanoid, capable of gestating new mechanoids.
- Includes extensive mod options to tweak balance and behavior.
- Designed to visually and mechanically fit seamlessly into RimWorld.
- Save-game compatible once added.
Important notes
- All features of Gestalt Engine Mod are now included in Reinforced Mechanoids 2.
- No additional patches are required.
- This mod is considered work-in-progress and may receive further changes and fixes.
Compatibility notes
- Supports RimWorld version 1.4.
- Compatible with Reinforced Mechanoids 2; if used together, load Gestalt Engine Mod after it.
- Once added to a save, the mod should not be removed.
- Likely compatible with Combat Extended, though not officially confirmed.
Additional credits: Helixien, Taranchuk.
