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− | Patch 2.2, the '''Shroud of Ardan Chapter 2 Patch''' patch, will be added to the [[Shadowbane Emulator]] soon!
| + | {{header|Server-side Performance & Bug Fixes}} |
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| + | * Fixes a server-side performance issue related to deaths on character logout |
| + | * Fixes an issue with ./rankjob that caused some ranking misses related to building and npcs that overlapped a server reboot |
| + | * Fixes an issue with an "isAlly" check that threw a number of backend errors |
| + | * Enhanced a fix to our 3.3.1 Patch that helps prevent bugged powers on death |
| + | * Enhanced a fix to our 3.3.0/3.3.1 changes to support Mana and Stamina Regen (we are considering the Regen issues closed) |
| + | * Downgrade some Error-level logging to Debug-level logging to reduce noise in our Error loggers |
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− | {{header|Newb Isle Polish (Part 1)}}
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− | * Newb Island maximum level has been reduced from 35 to 30. This means a character is kicked out of Newb Isle at rank 3.
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− | * Faction Guards now patrol the starting areas for each faction.
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− | * [[Alchemy|Alchemists]] on the island no longer sell Greater Concoction Potions for 2,000, instead handing out a new item: ''Lesser Concoction Potion'' with +35 stat buffs for free.
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− | * Removed the [[Movement Speed]] from the newb Island outpost bonuses.
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− | * Certain classes now receive with their class "damage" power immediately at promotion:
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− | ** [[Bard]]'s ''Dread Dissonance'' is now granted at level 10 (down from 12).
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− | ** [[Crusader]]'s ''Censure'' is now granted at level 10 (down from 15).
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− | ** [[Druid]]'s ''Blight'' is now granted at level 10 (down from 15).
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− | ** [[Prelate]]'s ''Censure'' is now granted at level 10 (down from 15).
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− | ** [[Sentinel]]'s ''Righteous Word of Binding'' is now granted at level 10 (down from 20).
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− | * Class Offensive, Defensive, and Precise [[Stances]] are now granted immediately upon promotion at level 10 (down from 15).
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− | {{quote|This Noob Island Update is part of a two-part update to polish Noob. This should make it easier for returning players, and it should both reduce extreme griefing and make characters more viable in PvP at an earlier level.|Doon (Community Manager)}}
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− | {{header|Tooltip and Particle Update}}
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− | * Tooltips are now more detailed and provide information about interactions, dispel tags, range, and radius where appropriate.
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− | * [[Prelate]], [[Fury]], [[Channeler]] and [[Sentinel]] [[AoE]] particle effects have been made more minimalistic to improve FPS and visibility in large battles.
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− | {{quote|This client portion should slightly improve GvG FPS and visibility, as well as make powers and effects interactions much more understandable without needing to go to the wiki as often.|Doon (Community Manager)}}
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− | {{header|Balance}}
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− | * Channeler's [[Channeler Powers#Call_Lightning|Call Lightning]] damage has been reduced by 20%.
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− | * Necromancer's [[Necromancer Powers#Unholy_Storm|Unholy Storm]] damage has been reduced by 20%.
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− | * Prelate's [[Prelate Powers#Saint+Lorne's_Ire|Saint Lorne's Ire]] damage has been reduced by 5%.
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− | * Health suffixes found on armor have been reduced from "20/30/40/50/60/70/80/100/125" to "5/10/15/20/30/40/50/60/75".
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− | {{quote|This balance portion is put together due to the potency of high-powered casters, and the meta of burst-AEs. We hope that this slight reduction in power won't result in a pendulum swing, and that more armor suffixes may become viable as a result.|Doon (Community Manager)}}
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