Enormous potential- SH5 allows scripting!

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Originally Posted by Drifter

It seems that most here don't quite yet understand the huge potential through scripting. The most powerful tool there is for modding a game. Woohoo!

Most of us don't have the game yet! We know the power of scripting, but it depends on what can be scripted and what can't.

Originally Posted by karamazovnew

I should point out that one should never get TOO excited about modding SH. SH3 and SH4 could've been VERY different if it weren't for a few hard-coded road blocks.

Exactly.

Originally Posted by Drifter

The screen shot below appears to allow the custom scripting of ship AI. Good news if true!

We knew before release that the UI and AI would be scripted and able to be changed, it's the other things we don't know about - can you add in new equipment for example? How deep does the scripting go?