Difference between revisions of "Change Log"

Revision as of 04:23, 9 July 2022

2022

• [July 5th 2022] [Draca] [Items] Rogue Class Augment 10 has had it's backstab modifier changed from 50&PCT; to 65&PCT;
• [July 5th 2022] [Draca] [Items] Sleeper's Point Dagger previously had unrestricted backstab damage. This has been corrected.
• [July 5th 2022] [Draca] [Items] Ultimate Weapon VIII through XII have had their backstab values adjusted to better line up Rogue DPS to other melee DPS classes.
• [July 2nd 2022] [Draca] [Halloween Event] Willowisps in Hills of Shade have been renamed to correct a boss trigger issue.
• [June 12th 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Mobs in Veeshan's Peak no longer require self-buffs, and have been re-tuned using our higher hitpoint limits. Some balancing may yet be required. Please report to Draca.
• [June 12th 2022] [Draca] [Server Code] Server code was updated. See May 27th Forum post for specific details.
• [May 24th 2022] [Draca] [Expeditions] Sunderock expedition now bypasses the cinematic scene in Dreadspire, and players will be directly ported to Blackburrow.
• [May 24th 2022] [Draca] [Spells] Shylo's Bolt of Doom IV is now properly usable by Magicians. I have left Enchanters able to use this version, though that won't continue with this spell line.
• [May 16th 2022] [Draca] [Items] Supreme Rainbow Crystal is no longer has a selling price for merchants
• [May 13th 2022] [Draca] [Spells] Painfully Gorgeous spell line has been made a normal buff instead of a song.
• [May 12th 2022] [Draca] [Sunderock Springs] Little J'Haughn had a scripting issue related to a previous change, this has been corrected.
• [May 8th 2022] [Draca] [Old Commons][Ogru] Boss item turn ins (Hill Giant Eye etc.) should now correctly apply faction to solo, group or raid players.
• [May 8th 2022] [Draca] [Sleeper's Tomb] Kerafyrm's Warder's, and the crystalline golem protecting her lair seem to be more annoying then usual....might even consider them a pest.
• [May 3rd 2022] [Draca] [Spells][Timeless: Vampiric Thunder] Spell effects were incorrect following some changes on Test that pulled over, corrected.
• [May 3rd 2022] [Draca] [Items][Idol of the Jailed] Additional damage division to prevent overflow and negative damage in certain circumstances.
• [May 3rd 2022] [Draca] [Spells][Timeless: Vampiric Thunder II] Was previously set as a song, has been corrected to normal buff.
• [May 2nd 2022] [Draca] [Spells] Beastlord spell Vicious Ice V now properly requires Ice Water instead of Fire Water to create
• [May 2nd 2022] [Draca] [Items][Idol of the Jailed] Recast has been increased from 1 second to 5 seconds.
• [May 2nd 2022] [Draca] [Spells] Several spells have had their damage components split. This should prevent them from causing negative critical damage, while dealing the proper amount of damage.
• [April 25th 2022] [Draca] [Spells] Additional changes to the effects of Timeless: Vampiric Thunder, and Timeless: Vampiric Thunder II. They had a particular component that is causing spell damage to go negative (int32 rollover).
• [April 25th 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Changes to King Mechignome's scripting to prevent multiple dragon spawns.
• [April 24th 2022] [Draca] [Spells] Several spells, mostly item effects, have had some changes made to help correct negative spell damage issues. More changes likely.
• [April 19th 2022] [Draca] [Arthicrex] Succor/Repop/Safe spot in Arthicrex has been moved to the starting area of the zone.
• [April 13th 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Ultimate Armor requirement for Veeshan's Peak has been removed.
• [April 13th 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak][Spells] Any spells that push an NPC in VP over 25 total buffs will be removed.
• [April 13th 2022] [Draca] [Items] Jailer's Impenetrable Chestplate should not be castable from inventory by any class, this has been corrected to 'Must be equipped' as intended.
• [April 8th 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak][NPC's] Removed tunnel vision special attacks from NPC's in Veeshan's Peak. Was having unwanted effects on fights.
• [April 8th 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak][NPC's] Several of the higher end mobs in Veeshan's Peak may react differently to Mesmerize or Pacify-type spells.
• [April 8th 2022] [Draca] [Items] Powerless Ring of the Ages should drop a bit more frequently in Veeshan's Peak
• [April 7th 2022] [Draca] [Items] Due to the blocking of Ignore Death's effects in Veeshan's Peak, I have added in the ability to trade augments within that lore group. Speak to the Hive Queen.
• [April 5th 2022] [Draca] [Spells] Cleric AE Healing spell 'Holy Cataclysm' now available through Veeshan's Peak spell orbs
• [April 5th 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Rampage and Wild Rampage has been significantly reduced on trash mobs, it was resulting in more grief than the strategy intended.
• [April 5th 2022] [Draca] [Items] Master Essence of Platinum has been properly set to Lore/No Drop as it was intended to be.
• Veeshan's Peak Update
• [April 3rd 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Drop rate of several quest/spell items has been improved
• [April 3rd 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Venril Sathir and Rallos Zek will no longer broadcast their disappearance serverwide
• [April 3rd 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Enraged drolvarg mother will no longer attempt to avenge every pup's death
• [April 3rd 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Enraged drolvarg mother now has a 3 minute depop timer, was 2
• [April 3rd 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Raulfer and Venril Sathir are now upset enough to say something when they are spawned
• [April 3rd 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Adjustments made to hitpoints and damage of some enemies
• [April 3rd 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Spell orbs are now tradeable
• [April 3rd 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Adjustments made to frequency of Rampage and Wild Rampage attacks
• [April 2nd 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Loot has been adjusted, with a few added items
• [April 2nd 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Some of the mobs in VP have had their damage reduced
• [April 2nd 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Bosses in VP are now spawned at random by killing other mobs in the zone
• [March 31st 2022] [Draca] [Items] Legendary Ring of the Ages I - IX click effect was misassigned, they have been corrected
• Finally....Tier 10.67 -- Veeshan's Peak!
• [March 28th 2022] [Draca] [Sunderock] Repop point relocated out of the infamous tree
• [March 28th 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Universal Teleporter now lists Veeshan's Peak as a custom zone
• [March 28th 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Corrected typo's in Phara Dar's dialogue
• [March 28th 2022] [Draca] [Veeshan's Peak] Script adjustments for door bypasses
• [March 28th 2022] [Draca] [Spells] Ancient Stonewall and Warrior's Defense line of spells have a new icon. Newest spell file from VP release required.
• [March 22nd 2022] [Draca] [Spells] Necromancer spell Epidemic will now include Incisor of the Unholy IV as intended
• [March 22nd 2022] [Draca] [Ogru] [Faction] Turning in a Hill Giant Eye to The Shady Swashbuckler will now give a faction increase for every character in raid
• [March 22nd 2022] [Draca] [Quests] Sunderock faction weapon collection quests now accurately report the number of weapons required as 100 instead of 50
• [March 22nd 2022] [Draca] [Quests] 100 Boss List 5 of 5 in Abyss incorrectly listed Serras as a boss, when it should be Sarras. This has been corrected
• [March 22nd 2022] [Draca] [NPC] Black Priest of Reanimation has been simplified, and should no longer crash the zone, or de-sync characters.
• [March 22nd 2022] [Draca] [Sunderock] Using Succor in Sunderock should no longer land you stuck in a tree
• New Changelog and Fixes
• [March 20th 2022] [Draca][T10.5 Plat Bags] Previous change to Sleeper drop - Epic Bag of Platinum Pieces did not work correctly, this should now be correct. Stack size has been reduced to 5.
• [March 20th 2022] [Draca] [Mask of Experience Rank 1000] may now be used from inventory.
• [March 20th 2022] [Draca] [Ultimate Longbow XII] previously was set to proc Ultimate Longbow IX effect, it now correctly procs it's own.
• [March 20th 2022] [Draca] [Cuirass of the Neoshamanist] previously had no appearance, it has been set to mirror UA.
• [March 20th 2022] [Draca] [V1 Charm Upgrades] have had their icons changed to differentiate them from the V2 charm upgrades.
• [March 20th 2022] [Draca] [Ultimate Armor] leather and cloth wrist clickable effect had an unassigned clicktype, and attempting to use could require zoning, or hang a client. This has been fixed.
• [March 20th 2022] [Draca] [Ultimate Dagger] had a backstab damage bonus that was set beyond it's limit, resulting in massively reduced damage. This has been corrected.
• [March 20th 2022] [Draca] [Spells] Incinerating Aura V previously had no effect value assigned, this has been corrected.
• [March 20th 2022] [Draca] [Spells] Cleave IX previously did not have 1HB, 1HS or 2HB assigned values for increased change of critical melee. This has been corrected.
• [March 20th 2022] [Draca] [Spells] Several defensive buffs have been reclassified, and will now show up in the normal buff pane, and will persist through zoning.
• [March 20th 2022] [Draca] [Quality of Life] Scorpion Spears now stack to 1000.
• [March 20th 2022] [Draca] [Quality of Life] T10 Souls are now stackable.
• [March 20th 2022] [Draca] [Bug Fixes] Previous adjustment to corpse decay time did not work correctly, it has been fixed. Again. Working on this again, again.
• [March 20th 2022] [Draca] [Bug Fixes] Previous adjustment to the number of item upgrade announcements did not work correcty, it has been fixed. Again.
• [March 20th 2022] [Draca] [Ogru][Bug Fixes] With Ogru's help, the Universal Teleporter should no longer cause client crashes when clicking certain zone group links in chat.
• [March 20th 2022] [Draca] [Previous Change] Expensive Blue Diamonds stack size was reduced to 5, due a possible platinum duping exploit.
• [March 20th 2022] [Draca] Sharpclaw Grimefoot can now spawn from the death of the Bandit leaders. (Ro'kki and Little J'Haughn specifically)

2021

• [September 4th 2021] [Akkadius] [HP Updates] Accuracy should be improved of how often the client is notified of HP updates. This includes the marquee displayed in the center of the screen. Players still have bouncing issues with large amounts of HP on self updates
• [September 4th 2021] [Akkadius] [Halloween] ZP should be working again and candy drops will be removed in new instances
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Guardian Charm] had a previous stealth nerf (several months ago) to attempt to bring it into some balance, especially as it relates to zone pulling Sunderock. Those previous changes were: Reduction of the effectiveness of the Vampirism spell effect, which previously ramped from 4%, to 4%. Also, the Chance to Hit % was reduced by half (it was previously 20-100%, it is now 10-50%).
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Quality of Life] The following items now stack: Expensive Blue Diamond, Gemstone of the Ages, Glowing Sun Shard, Immaculate Chromatium Fragment, Resist Augments X & XV, Essence of Norrath, All T10 faction weapons, Level 1 Charm Upgrades. (I WILL NOT BE ENDLESSLY FIXING MISTAKEN TURN INS OF STACKED ITEMS. THERE ARE PLENTY OF QUESTS AND TURNS IN THAT ALREADY REQUIRE DE-STACKING ITEMS, SO PAY ATTENTION.)
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Quality of Life] [Corpse Decay Timer] has been raised from 15 minutes to 20 minutes. 20 minutes should provide ample time for even the largest zone pulls, or trying to loot in larger boxing groups. This is the one and only time this will be raised.
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Server Wide Announcement] Shield of the Ages will now announce at every fifth upgrade starting at V(was every rank up)
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Server Wide Announcement] Mask of Experience will now announce every 100 ranks (previously 25)
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Server Wide Announcement] Citrine HP Augs will no longer announce at all (previously announced ranks IX and X)
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Server Wide Announcement] Ring of the Ages will now announce every 100 ranks (previously 25)
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Hills of Shade] [AA Crystals] Hills of Shade AA crystals have been renamed to remove commas from the previous names to be more friendly to loot macros
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Hills of Shade] [Red Toned Diamond] A drop in Hills of Shade (Halloween zone), has had its icon changed to differentiate it from the Citrine hitpoint augment.
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Mana Necklace] Mana Necklace has had the Lore tag removed. Having the lore tag was inconsistent with other tradeable crafted items.
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Angry Nerds Augment] A combine has been added that utilizes the Magic Box, the Leahs Magic Leaf and any of the Angry Nerds Revenge of Insults I-VI. The resultant augment will be, as with Rents strike augment fix, named I.I-VI.I and will be usable along with the original augment in a weapon with 2 slots.
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Wiki] Wiki links have been added to the zone in text for all progression zones. These will open in the in-game browser window, and can also be accessed by typing #zonename The zone name is the correct short name for the zone, ie. Abyss would be #illsalin, Plane of Dragons would be #postorms and so on.
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Qvic] Ancient Sand Monster now properly displays its name.
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Arthicrex] Succor Point was not a safe spot, this has been corrected.
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Tier 1] Spell Vellum did not stack as they should have, this has been corrected.
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Tier 5] Serras, one of the 100 boss kill quest was misspelled as Sarras, this has been corrected.
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Tier 9] Completing Tier 9 should require a full armor set, same as every other tier, however it was possible to complete with only 1 armor piece. This has been corrected to require a full armor set as originally intended.
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Tier 10] Free Waypoint (Reward Item) now works in Sunderock
• [September 3rd 2021] [Drac] [Tier 10.5 (Sleepers Tomb)] Selling price of Epic Bag of Platinum Pieces has been increased to better reflect the difficulty to obtain them.

2020

• [May 7th 2020] [Rent] Ultimate Sword Strike XII damage was increased to proper level.
• [April 27th 2020] [Rent] Taelosian Victory III has had it's range adjusted from 100 to 325.
• [April 7th 2020] [Rent] Kerafyrm loot changes are now working correctly
• [March 28th 2020] [Rent] Added new special weapon in T10 Sunderock
• [March 25th 2020] [Rent] Fixed Cratos, Blade of the Orcish Plaguebringer Accuracy rating
• [March 20th 2020] [Rent] Kerafyrm Changes: 1) Eliminated 3 of his adds 2) Eliminated Plat bags from his loot table 3) Increased the chances of loot overall 4) Added "Powerslave" components to his loot table 5) Removed Retribution's Edge from his loot table 6) Added NEW weapon to his loot table
• [March 18th 2020] [Rent] All wizard Epic Augments should now be able to be slotted in shields with slot 21 types.
• [March 12th 2020] [Rent] Zeixshi Kar the Ancient should only spawn one at a time now
• [March 3rd 2020] [Rent] Epic Augments should now work in all the Sleeper weapons (unless that sleeper weapon has an item click)
• [February 11th 2020] [Rent] SLEEPER - Tjudawos the Ancient event was changed. Higher Resistance Augments were added to some spawns. Roses should be more plentiful off named and trash spawns
• [February 11th 2020] [Rent] SLEEPER - Zeixshi-Kar encounter was changed to correct over spawning issues. The Real Abyxcos should be seen more now. Several loot tables were changed to reflect how difficult spawns.
• [February 10th 2020] [Rent] Zeixshi-Kar's friends work differently now and should not continue to spawn after Kar's death and not overstay their welcome.
• [February 10th 2020] [Rent] Incisor of the Unholy V (NPC Spell) reaches further and will snare you now.
• EZ Code Update 2-10-2020
• [February 10, 2020] [Akkadius] Pathing no longer experiences direct warping when trying to traverse to players beyond a certain distance
• [February 10, 2020] [Akkadius] Deleted character names will no longer be hard reserved and will be freed up for re-created characters
• [February 10, 2020] [Akkadius] Improvements to network resend logic that may help poorer network connections
• [February 10, 2020] [Akkadius] Expedition functionality should be restored
• [February 10, 2020] [Akkadius] GSOA's should be dropping regularly again
• [January 29th 2020] [Rent] Abyxcos found some power loot you can steal from him now.
• [January 29th 2020] [Rent] Sleeper Zone changes: Kerafyrm has recruited more friends to come help him, he is also more lazy now and doesn't like to move as much. Kildrukaun's friends were tuned down a tad. Vyskudra has been going to the gym and is a tad more beefy now and he found his spellbook again.
• [January 29th 2020] [Rent] Fixed code for Vyskudra the Ancient, should work properly as before.
• [January 23rd 2020] [Akkadius] Halloween sound files will no longer go off for users that enter the Nexus
• [January 22nd 2020] [Rent] Kildrukaun the Ancient has been given a hitpoint and defense boost, but seen a decrease in adds spawn times.
• EZ Server Code Update
• [January 20th 2020] [Akkadius] /say aa command functionality restored
• [January 20th 2020] [Akkadius] Class Inks are now available on the Noobie Merchant
• [January 20th 2020] [Akkadius] Removed class ink from all remaining loot tables
• [January 20th 2020] [Akkadius] Fixed issues where Sleeper named were not operating under proper respawn times
• [January 14th 2020] [Akkadius] Resolved an issue where freshly spawned NPCs may not behave correctly in terms of aggro
• [January 14th 2020] [Akkadius] Most in-game command should be fixed again, if any are remaining broke please post them in the 2020 update thread
• [January 14th 2020] [Akkadius] Gnoll assassins run-speed in T10 has been adjusted to be more inline with other mobs
• [January 14th 2020] [Akkadius] Those who had issues with credits missing have had them restored since the migration
• [January 14th 2020] [Akkadius] Resolved an issue where folks would request too many unique zones simultaneously and get kicked back out falling from the sky - by increasing our dynamic standby processes (Reboot)
• [January 14th 2020] [Akkadius] Restored functionality to the website character mover
• [January 14th 2020] [Akkadius] Resolved an issue with claim commands as a result of the update (Reboot)

2019

• [November 20, 2019] [Rent] Strike Augment Overhaul
• [November 20, 2019] [Rent] Ranger Overhaul Epic Changes
• [October 21, 2019] [Rent] New Mounts!
• [August 11, 2019] [Rent] Holy Blessing of Intervention

2018

• [June 30, 2018] [Rent] New Zone! (P2 Alternate) - Arthicrex