“ Yeah, fortunately the BOFF wasn't one I was likely to get any mileage out of anyway on anyway, so I'm not personally too concerned. Wanted to get the word out though in case others of you might care a bit more about it. ”
“ There is a phaser shot gun that's anti borg you can loot during the mission on a hidden body. It does a real number on them. does kinetic damage to borg, but they can still adapt to it. ”
“ This is the weapon that gets awarded when you replay the new mission, it appears to use the same skin as the black phaser weapons from the Caelian bundle. I slapped an ultimate tech upgrade on it just to see what it looked like at gold.
Also the new Miranda bridge at least, is bugged, there's no... ”
“ The episode creator was also in the chat, he confirmed the behavior. I had a LOT of Cryptic folks in my stream chat that night, so the information was coming fast & furious.
“ I ran around Defera for a while with the Zephram Cochrane Shotgun, which is also a ranged physical damage weapon, and the borg there seemed not to adapt to it, so it looks like it is just the Mirror Borg that have this new immunity. ”
“ could be. I don't have his gun so remodulation has always been a thing with me. but then again, i use my kit heavily so i barely use my weapon in ground missions. Wonder if anyone has done a normal non Mirror borg mission and see if the older borg adapt. ”
“ I caught a stream by our own Kyuusaku the other night which featured an interview with Dr. Erin Macdonald, featured in the new episode. Cryptic devs like Thomas, Tumerboy, and several others were hanging out in the chat as well, and seemed very much to imply that the Tommy Gun and similar ranged... ”
“ Did you guys know about the Phaser Pulsewave Assault weapon in the new mission Taken By Surprise? It's on a body along a side passage at the end of the Jefferies Tube section you're in with Captain Kim. ”