@Fatshark: Toughness has balance problems and LIES to players. Why, and recommended ways to fix this!

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I actually have another older post talking about adjusting damage from ranged enemies. It also goes into greater reasoning for the specific changes, but the recommended numbers were different from this post mainly due to being isolated from other balance changes such as lowering maximum toughness. If you are interested regardless, here is the link.

@Fatshark: You tried TOO hard with ranged damage. Simplifying it would actually improve the game. Here's why!

EDIT: Some of my information on this post in incorrect, even if it is similar to the actual mechanics. For in depth information on all of the ranged damage mechanics please check out this very detailed post I found: https://www.reddit.com/r/DarkTide/comments/10f40uz/all_enemy_attacks_damage_values_healthtoughness/ So for those that don’t know, there are these 2 mechanics based around ranged enemies damaging the player: Ranged enemies basically all deal a bonus +300% (aka x4) damage to toughne…