Improvement suggestions
Hello!
I'm a big fan of the series and have released some videos of my latest battles on youtube (https://www.youtube.com/user/TheKaunitz/videos). However, in my games, I came upon a few things that I think might be improved. Not CM:FB-specific, more related to the engine/whole series:
1. I'd like to be able to chain multiple "target briefly"-commands (i.e. multiple area targets) together in one turn for a stationary unit. Some weapons should be able to "spray" more than a single act
I've been trying to delve into the whole terrain/LOS aspects of the CM, but there is not a lot of info available on the forum for obvious reasons. I can only experiment in the editor. Here is how I believe the game determines LOS (when you use the target-command):
There are hard and soft LOS-blockers.
Hard LOS-blockers instantly block any LOS unless the LOS passes over the blocker's hitbox:
trunks of foliage-tiles (even low bushes have very small trunks)
wall-tiles (hedge