Changelog 1.0.5

Version: 1.0.5 (Date: 2009/4/7)

Description:

Gameplay

• New: Gems can't be taken if the realm gate is not broken.
• New: When a pet is tamed or a creature is summoned, a pet control panel and a health/mana indicator appear.
  • Commands: Leave, Stay, Follow, Attack, Assist, Defend target.
• New: When a realm gate is becomes vulnerable, archers appear in the gate towers and a Guard Captain and normal guards in front of the gate.
  • The maximum of guards is of 15 (3 captains and 12 normal guards.)
  • The amount of guards depends on the difference of connected users in that moment between the invader and invaded realm.
• Fixed: Realm gate counters get synchronized when the second is broken, for them to reappear at the same time.
• Fixed: Ranged players can now attack from realm gate towers.
• Modified: Power cooldowns are saved between sessions (they only advance when the user is in the world.)
• Modified: Freezing powers cause their objectives to stop their animation.
• Modified: The following powers are not checking for obstacles: Major Healing, Mana Communion, Protection Dome, Static Field, Mana Pylon, Heroic Presence, Deflecting Barrier, Shield Wall and Stars Shield.
• Modified: The power Trip is now called Kick and has a new animation.
• Modified: The power Camouflage now provides a piercing damaging bonus in the first performed attack under its effect.

Content

• New: Animation of all trees and bushes excluding dry ones.
• New: Animation of signs, flags and war banners.
• New: Special attack animation for the warrior with a one-handed hammer.
• New: Animation set for the warrior with two-handed spears.
• New: Animation set for the warrior with two-handed hammers.
• New: Alsius initiation zone quests.
• Updated: Throw Kiss animation for female characters.
• Modified: The world map now contains more information and features.
  • Gem status.
  • Realm gate status.
  • Adjustable zoom.
  • Textual information of important locations.
• Modified: Substantial enhancement to graphical aspects of Alsius initiation zone.
  • This is the part of a task that involves the enhancement of all initiation zones. Ignis and Syrtis will follow in next updates.

Client

• Modified: Administrator and developer chat lines will appear with an orange tag and with a light green text.
  • Eg: [DEV] Character: Hello world!
• Updated: Resource download system enhanced. Now resources are downloaded in blocks of a determined minimum size, meaning that small resources will be grouped avoiding slow downs in downloading times.

Premium

• New: Attribute Reset Scroll.
  • Only for the 5 initial points when the character is created.
  • One time only use.
  • Utghar race characters created before the reduction of the 5 basic point bonus in exchange for helmet usability will receive a free scroll.

Server

• Modified: Area powers processing optimizations.