paint

Similar to what Thalanor mentioned here in 2016... Is there any reason we cant have an RGB selection menu that applies to all things colorable? It would cut the block IDs waaay down, give us the players all the colors. Unpainted blocks could be silverish (not grey), but if a color is chosen...

A funny little idea which, more than likely, isnt possible. And is not effective in the current game as armour is £&*% (Pierce effect missiles make ADV go from 2000 ehp/block to 380ehp)... But making armour actually worth while is a different thread. My idea is that when theres not enough...

Now then, first off I'd like to say I did do a search into the topic and found a few different suggestions from up to a few years ago. And while many people have suggested being able to have a paint gun or something to recolor hulls, that would most likely require new code, meanwhile my idea is...

At some point, our dear, ugly friend, the paint capsule will be replaced with a 3D model. while I'd love for this to be fantastic news, the truth is it sadly isn't. Capsules are being REMOVED in favor of what is essentially colored pipes, with the EXACT SAME SHAPE. Shape... Shape is a hundred...