Modder mohtalgear has released the Definitive Subsistence Update for MGSV, significantly enhancing the game's Subsistence system. This mod celebrates MGSV's tenth anniversary by altering gameplay dynamics and expanding in-game features.
Subsistence System Overhaul
The update revolutionizes the Subsistence mode by adding a wider range of collectible weapons and items. Players can now acquire support weapons and items from interrogated enemies, capture sidearms, and find tranquilizer guns on the battlefield. Previously unavailable weapons, such as grenade launchers, are now accessible to enemies, increasing the variety of weapons used in encounters.
Dynamic Tactics and Challenges
The Phantom Pain's dynamic revenge system is modified to evolve tactics within missions rather than across them. Enemy armament and awareness change based on player actions, creating a different experience with each mission. The mod also introduces a hard mode, ported from the game's standalone prequel, affecting enemy sight and player abilities.
Character and Gameplay Changes
Players can now play as Ocelot and Quiet, each with unique abilities and limitations—Ocelot cannot dual-wield, while Quiet cannot interrogate. These changes aim to keep players engaged and challenged as they explore MGSV.