Gorky 17 / Odium mod
Author: Revelati 
Contact: revelati00@gmail.com
Mod version: 1.6
Licence: freeware
Last modification: August 2016

This mod increases level of difficulty - recommended for skilled players (+new weapons & other tweaks). Tested on Polish game version (it may work on 
American version too).

~ Latest mod version can be downloaded from:

http://chomikuj.pl/revelati00

~ Installation

Unpack mod to "c:\", so as to create folder "c:\gorky_17_mod"
Game must be installed to "C:\Gry\Gorky17" (otherwise the content of the "zainstaluj_mod (install mod).bat" file must be changed). 
Run "zainstaluj_mod (install mod).bat".

It is also possible to install mod manually - modified game files are located in the directory "dane", use shortcut "reimport".

~ Changed:

* New weapons: hammer, dagger, pistol, flaregun, electric baton, brass knuckles (facilitation)!

* Additional to find: bioelectric weapon!, kevlar vest!, gasoline bottle (facilitation).

* Weapons inflict less damage, they are less effective on armored opponents. Vests provide less protection.

* Reduced heroes statistics (life points, accuracy, range of move, luck, calmness, max calmness). Increased chance to counterattack (facilitation).

* Additional ammo, medical supplies!, grenades!, rocket launcher!, vests!, crowbar, matches at the beginning of the game (facilitation).

* Additional equipment for Slavsky (facilitation).

* Medical supplies restore fewer hit points.

* Changed the password for the vault in the port and changed its contents!

* Reduced statistics individuals who have to defend - singing monster, gen. Lamare, monitor, Medusa.

* Reduced damage in close combat.

* Pistol, revolver and some other weapons can shoot diagonally (facilitation).

* Increased monster statistics (hit points, accuracy, range of move, luck, armor, calmness, max calmness, less vulnerable to attack, armor, minimum and 
maximum damage) - the Medusa.

* Slavsky, MacFadden, Hutchens without starting skills.

* Shorter freeze and burn state.

* Additional experience points when using a weapon (increased role of RPG aspect of the game, facilitation).

* Changed parameters of weapons.

* Explosion of barrel inflicts less damage (less than a bomb).

* Pistol less effective for armored opponents than rifle.

* Weaker armor worn by hero.

* Shocker, dart gun and nitrogen thrower inflict minor damage (facilitation).

* The antidote for sleep gas restores some hit points (facilitation).

* Throwing knife, axe, crowbar and baseball inflict less damage than the pistol (otherwise than in the original).

* Invisible monsters have less hitpoints and are vulnerable (requires verification) to different types of weapons (facilitation).

* Hutchens, Slavsky, Medusa, Dobrowsky have fewer hit points at the beginning.

* Other minor changes.

* In some cases contents of few boxes changed.

~ Notes!

Due to bugs in the game it is not recommended to give the revolver and flaregun to other members of the team! Also do not use exp points to boost calmness.

Problems with running the game? Change the name of the directory "AVI" to another (any).

To improve image quality force in NVIDIA Control panel anti-aliasing and anisotropic filtering for gorky17.exe (Start Menu > Control panel> NVIDIA Control 
panel>Managing 3D Settings> Program settings)!

If game is too difficult, you can use the included trainer (gives 999 hit points and ammo). Tto restore hit points to the standard value use any medical 
supply.

~ How to modify the game?

Quick BMS - recommended
http://aluigi.altervista.org/papers.htm#quickbms

Gorky-17 DAT Extractor 1.7 Final RegLabs
http://www.reglabs.eu/products.php

Gorky-17 DAT Packer 1.0 Reglabs - it doesn't work with my version
http://www.reglabs.eu/products.php

G17 Dat Editor 2.10
http://www.gameburnworld.com/dl/dl.php?file=Gorky17DatEditorv2.10Eng.rar

Universal game graphic viewer GRV

Proper game working requires that modified files are not bigger than original files (but can be smaller)!