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Open the .unit file using Notepad or Notepad++ . Find the line "m_unitBase" and change its "m_ID" to 1620026876 (the internal ID for the Tank base).
Once you reload the game, your unit will appear as a tank. You can now adjust its specific combat behaviors. how-to-make-a-tank-in-tabs-unit-creator
If you want a soldier sitting on top, you must create a separate unit for the rider first, then assign that unit as a "Rider" in the Base tab of your tank unit. 2. Customizing the Tank Open the
Close the game and navigate to your TABS local files (usually under SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\Totally Accurate Battle Simulator\CustomContent\CustomUnits ). Find the folder that matches the time you saved your unit. You can now adjust its specific combat behaviors
To simulate a main cannon, many players use the Tank Gun (ID 689856330 ) or Tank Projectile (ID 611220708 ) via advanced editing or by finding it in the weapon list if available.
Making a tank in the Unit Creator is unique because the standard in-game editor doesn't natively allow you to select the tank chassis as a "base" for a humanoid wobbler. To truly build one, you have to use a "file-swapping" technique to change a standard unit's ID to the hidden Tank base ID. 1. The Core "Tank Base" Method
Open the TABS Unit Creator and start a new unit. Do not give it clothing or weapons yet, as these can conflict with the tank model. Save it and give it a unique name.