ACEmulator / ACE:
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Changelog

Notable Changes:

• Complex quests such as Aerlinthe and Gaerlan’s Citadel are now fully tested and completed
• Added 2-handed weapons, and cleaving damage system
• Lugian animation / stance improvements
• Added fishing
• Added dispels and pressure plates
• Improved death messages for PK battles
• Added all death messages for players dying to monsters
• Added character titles
• Added complete set of level 8 player spells
• Added server support for all level 8 spells
• Added multistrike weapons
• Improved dual weapons stat combinations from both weapons
• Improved weapon swing animation timings for melee combat
• Added particle emitters and animation to physics system
• Improved performance of physics entity cache system
• Added landblock preloading / permaload system
• DBObj boxing/unboxing performance improvements
• Improved performance of physics landblock loading / async – 30% faster landblock loading
• Improved server shutdown for db consistency
• Improved object decayable system
• Improved object database persistence system
• Improved monster animation sync between server and client
• Improved performance of GfxObjCache
• Massive refactoring to the movement and animation systems
• Adjusted use radius for some objects to match retail
• Refactored EmoteManager to better handle NPCs in busy state
• Added more emotes to support the quest system
• VitalHeartbeat performance optimizations
• Improved player movement when using items (corpses/chests/doors)
• Improved animation timing when using consumables (food/drink)
• Improved performance with weenie precaching
• Improved performance of landblock loading – portal collision -> portal space -> landblock speed improvements

• Fixed a bug with corpses decaying a Corpse.EmptyDecayTime after they were looted
• Fixed a bug where items given to NPCs reappeared back in player inventory
• Fixed a bug where landblocks were loading equipped items as objects owned by the landblock
• Fixed a possible crash if invalid object added to landblock
• Fixed a bug with some monsters getting stuck if they wakeup during idle emote
• Fixed a bug where Olthoi Swarm Eviscerator would spawn a quarter staff in its inventory, and attempt to wield it
• Fixed a bug where some linkable generators were not being classified correctly, and not spawning all of their objects
• Fixed a bug where ‘/adminvision on’ would not take effect immediately
• Fixed a bug where larger monsters were not being detected as within melee range of player
• Fixed a bug where recipe items could be combined with themselves
• Fixed a bug where monsters would continually attack players while still materializing at the lifestone
• Fixed a bug where spell projectiles weren’t triggering the possible critical death messages
• Fixed a bug where player would switch to Peace mode to open containers
• Fixed a bug where player would return to an open container for closing
• Fixed a bug with arbitrary delays for using / rotating towards items (0.5s/1.0s)
• Fixed a bug where NPCs were running Actions before completing rotation towards player
• Fixed various bugs with player switching to Peace mode to perform various actions, instead of using the current stance
• Fixed a bug where level 8 spells had their minimum power set to 350 instead of 400
• Fixed a bug where level 8 spell effects were too small
• Fixed a bug where no death message was displayed for death blows from DamageType.Health (harm, drain, life projectiles)
• Fixed a bug where item enchantments were having their ticks applied twice
• Fixed a bug where mages would cast spells before rotating completely to target
• Fixed a bug where players would windup / fizzle if they didn’t have enough mana
• Fixed a bug where life projectiles were getting the target stats instead of the source stats
• Fixed various bugs with generators spawning too many objects, RNG selecting the wrong items, and missing various RNG selection formulas
• Fixed a bug where resisted spells weren’t alerting monsters