Name: Mass Effect 3 Mod Version: 1.1 Date: 3/26/2012 Category: Gameplay Changes Author(s): gambit51 Description =========== This is modification of The Coalesced.bin file is located at C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\Mass Effect 3\BIOGame\CookedPCConsole of mass effect Before making any edits make sure to make a copy of your original/clean coalesced file. The Coalesced.bin file is located at C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\Mass Effect 3\BIOGame\CookedPCConsole Multiplayer Warning: BioWare employees have stated in multiple forum sessions that single-player modifications are allowed, but changes that affect the multiplayer aspect of the game may result in a ban if you attempt to use them online. Do be warned about modding coalesced.bin: Origin checks for any changes to Coalesced.bin at the launch of the game, and you may recieve a permanent ban for modding the file, as to how much you can mod or not (wether it's only restricted to multiplayer modding only or not)´I do not know. 'ye have been warned there have been a few topics about this on the BSN recently. For instance this topic talks about how one guy got banned and can't access his DLC content (for instance): http://social.bioware.com/forum/Mass-Effect-3/Mass-Effect-3-General-Discussion-No-ME3-Spoilers-allowed/Recieved-large-amount-of-credits-in-multiplayer-mode-9689886-1.html !!! it is recommended that you switch to an unmodified Coalesced.bin for any multiplayer matches !!! Details ======= Find interaction objects more easily Setting the highlight distance to make it easier to find interactable objects Eliminate Encumbrance (Weight Penalty) not too much , now you can carry all your weapons into combat. Exploration Tweaks Expand the Normandy scan range when searching for War Assets Make the speed of the planet scan reticle moves faster Get Maximum Level and Talents for all Squad Members To generate enough skill points to max all skills at level 60 Harder Enemies this mods alters the health and damge of all enemies uo to 40 % All Clases have the soldier Loadout ( you can equip assault rifles , sniper, shotgun, etc.) I use a Vanguard all the time so, i made a custom build for myself , as follows: numpad 4 MARKSMAN numpad 1 ENERGYDRAIN numpad 2 BARRIER numpad 6 CARNAGE You can alter the powers to fit your style or remove it all if you want , follow the instruccion here: http://masseffect.wikia.com/wiki/PC_Tweaks_(Mass_Effect_3) Added all the Resurgence Weapons to the Spectre terminal so you can use it in SP , you can upgraded in the terminal or by buying a new one , also aded the collector rifle to the upgrade list in the terminal. I alter the intel bonus in the liara's terminal you can buy both of the upgrades of each one , also alter one of the ammo bonus to be 400% more ammo capacity , if you think thi sis too much dont buy the upgrade. Armor All armor unlocked , i added the helmet version and helmless version of all ( N7 Defender, cerberus, Inferno , Terminus, Defender, Collector, Reckoning, etc) Also i made all this armor whit the same stats , each other so you have all the benefits no matter the looks you wear. Added a few casual appareances and 2 new armor sets . Cheats Press numpad " 0 " to give you all the weapons Press numpad " 5 " to give you geth minigun Press numpad " 9 " to give you credits press f12 key to give you all dlc weapons I hope you guys like it you can find me in the bioware forums as gambit51hawke Install ======= Extract the file and pop C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\Mass Effect 3\BIOGame\CookedPCConsole Uninstall ========= remove the files of your C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\Mass Effect 3\BIOGame\CookedPCConsole folder and replace it whit the original file Incompatibility =============== none Known Issues or Bugs ==================== None History ======= Version 1.1 Contact ======= gambit51@yahoo.com Credits ======= Credits ======= Thanks to Bioware for making this great game. Thanks to lhamomonds for his readme generator. Thanks to God for creating us all. Tools Used ========== Download the coalesced editor from here: http://wenchy.net/me3-coalesced-utility This is the recommended editor. Check regularly for updates. Backup Your File Edit Before making any edits make sure to make a copy of your original/clean coalesced file. The Coalesced.bin file is located at C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\Mass Effect 3\BIOGame\CookedPCConsole Licensing/Legal =============== you can do whatever you want with this file