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Changelog
It has been some time since we’ve posted an update. We hope everyone is staying safe and healthy.
Notable Changes:
Updated to .NET Core 3.1
Releases now available!
Docker now available!
Added support for ARM64 (RPI4 4gb+ Ubuntu x64)
The ACE Wiki has been updated to include hosting instructions for windows, linux, and raspberry pi.
Gameplay
- Fixed issue with character creation skill bonuses
- Fixed bandits dual wielding bow + melee
- Fixed issue with SellPrice usage for AlternateCurrency
- Fixed AlternateCurrency minimum cost
- Fixed Black Thistle
- Fixed Antius Blackmoor statue
- Fixed copper / silver salvage
- Fixed salvage fail msg
- Fixed bug with marketplace recall
- Fixed corpses spawning frozen in mid-air
- Fixed issue with Quest stamp on pickup
- Fixed display bug for enchantment messages
- Fixed burning coals
- Fixed summon into wall issue
- Fixed no scrolls dropping when world precaching is enabled
- Fixed chest reset interval
- Fixed defense and attack bonuses for dual wielding
- Fixed some rare cases of invisible player bug
- Fixed pk logout bug
- Fixed underclothes getting AL
- Fixed monsters failing to navigate home
- Fixed launching projectiles at point-blank range through doors
- Fixed negative item magic spell resistance check
- Fixed a bug where fellowship leader drops under abnormal circumstances
- Fixed spell bar position save issue
- Fixed casting spells on self-wielded target
- Fixed missile bug + matron bug
- Fixed wave spam
- Fixed writability issue with opening “blank/empty” books
- Fixed mega shields (scaling issue)
- Fixed missing feedback when launching projectiles point-blank into environment
- Fixed lack of Shield AL assignment
- Fixed CS icon underlay color on initial application
- Fixed players sometimes invisible after teleport
- Fixed Defender spell
- Updated fellowship vital updates to send to clients w/ fellowship window open
- Updated Epic Slashing Ward
- Updated healing
- Updated healing movement fail range
- Updated resistance checks for hotspots and falling damage
- Updated Corpse permission conditions
- Updated no stamina use chance
- Updated melee/missile repeat cycle to sync more precisely to retail
- Updated Melee D Bonus for no wield wands from 5% to 10%
- Updated Lifestone usage to drain half of player’s current stamina
- Updated crafting messages
- Updated resist aug handling
- Updated casting negative item spells on items wielded by target
- Updated melee weapon tailoring to match the latest GDLE logic
- Added support for fastbuffing
- Added support to queue next pickup while previous pickup is in retraction state, as per retail
- Added jump looting per retail
- Added check to ensure npks can take falling damage when portal destination is aerial
- Added check to prevent actions while suicide is in progress
- Added check to prevent player-initiated dispels while pk timers active
- Added rare timestamping and counters
- Added Real-Time Rare chance modifier
- Added ping to clients at character select (mitigates Thwarglauncher closing the client)
- Added support for ‘lead missile targets’ character option
- Added preliminary support for fast missiles
- Added retail message for Enduring Enchantment
- Added support for more fellowship spell types
- Added support for fellowship spells from non-player sources
- Added support for ‘crafting chance of success dialog’ player option to regular recipes
- Added support for passive pets
- Added trinkets
- Added DefenseStanceMod
- Added support for taboo table during character creation
- Added missing swirlies to recall spells
- Added caster effects to portal tie and lifestone tie
- Added missing T4 Rares
- Added dot resistance on appraisal panel
- Added power bar reset on charge failed
- Added sticky distance check for melee repeat attacks
- Added support for cloak proc spells
- Added equipment ratings for DR / DRR / CD / CDR
- Added built-in damage bonus for some quest bows
- Added additional fellowship xp sharing logic from Mirror, Mirror
- Added AimLow/AimHigh animations for missile launchers
- Added support for IgnoreShield
- Added support for armor cleaving
- Added busy checks to melee / missile
- Added check to ensure melee target is alive before MoveTo
- Improved instant vital updates for targeted creature
- Improved swapping weapons while bow is reloading
- Improved combat stance swapping
- Improved loot gen
- Improved monster sticky melee
- Improved consistency for NPK falling damage
- Disabled creating characters with names of creatures in world
- Removed line of sight check for mob archers
- Updated crit ratings to work on combat pets
- Synced skill raise message up to retail
- Ensured life projectiles take natural resistances into account
- Ensured pk timer logout stops movement completely
- Enforce quest timers for Portal.QuestRestriction
Spellcast/Movement
- Fixed cast tick gap
- Fixed minor sync issue in TurnToHeading
- Fixed small movement gap
- Fixed some spellcast angle issues
- Fixed a gap in pk casting
- Fixed global velocity for jump broadcast
- Fixed combat stance and death gaps during pre-windup turn
- Fixed some combat state thrashing for food and healing kits
- Fixed attacking while airborne during pk battles
- Fixed untargeted spell projectiles hitting scrum drudge
- Fixed dormant spell projectiles
- Fixed spell projectile in dormant landblock bug
- Fixed spell projectiles sometimes jumping above target’s head on collision
- Fixed target velocity for non-tracking spells
- Fixed some player movement issues during pk spellcasting
- Updated casting start pos to match retail
- Updated LoS tests for recent changes to ProjectileTarget
- Updated physics rotation on EmoteManager.Turn
- Updated spell rotation
- Updated multi-projectile spells to be closer to retail / match client descriptions
- Updated ring projectile spawn position to match retail
- Added ‘spellcast_recoil_queue’ server option
- Improved peturbation formula
- Improved responsiveness of first turn after cast gesture
- Improved accuracy of ‘your movement has disrupted spellcasting / healing!’ distance check
- Improved target tracking for spell projectiles
- Improved collision detection for projectiles on players
- Improved spell projectile target height
- Improved spellcast_max_angle logic
- Improved pk logout stop movement
- Improved TurnTo during magic casting to allow for player manual control
Content
- Fixed gap in admin vision
- Fixed landblock instances content folder
- Fixed /import-sql filename munging
- Updated AwardSkillXP to optionally notify player as appropriate
- Added support for minimums in AwardLevelProportional*XP
- Added landblock instances to /clearcache content developer command
- Added quest support to import-json and import-sql
- Added landblock instance support to import-sql and import-json
- Added support for recipes to DeveloperContentCommands
- Added reguid support for json landblock conversion w/ relative guids
- Added support for landblock / recipe / quest to export-sql and export-json
- Added support for KillQuest processing
- Added /reload-landblock command
- Added /getinfo command to get basic weenie info
- Added minor QoL improvements for content dev
- Improved /createinst command for content dev
- Improved json landblock export
- Wired up adapter support for wieldedTreasure.json, region.json and encounters.json
Admin
- Updated console commands to start with “/” or “@”. Would previously respond with “Invalid Command” if the command started with a “/” or “@”.
- Updated boot command
- Added global chat toggling
- Added /dungeonname command
- Added /verify-armor-levels command
- Added /debugdamage support for all creatures
- Added /debugdamage for SpellProjectile
- Added /fellow-dist command
- Added cylinder distance to /dist command
- Added /removeitemspell command
- Added ability to exclude specific IPs from max session count
- Added support for account bans
- Added server option for real time rares
- Added server option ‘craft_exact_msg’
- Added server option to scale hollow damage in pvp battles
- Added server option for /pkl entry collision check, enabling door skipping glitch from retail
- Added server option for players to ‘long hold’ doors open for other players, as per retail
- Added support for PetDevice to /lootgen
- Added support for magic resist to /debugdamage
- Disabled account auto promotion when admin account is created via console
Technical
- Fixed monster stop-and-go bug after sticky
- Fixed issue with createinst in creating child objects
- Fixed minor off-by-1 numbers
- Fixed ethereal issue with DefaultOpen doors
- Fixed god/ungod failing on SkillAdvancementClass
- Fixed bug allowing a corrupt or malformed packet to crash the server when the fragment parser tries to read past the end of the data
- Fixed sidestep clamp
- Fixed ACE.Server.Network binaryReader.Align() function
- Fixed read issue with GetContentFolder
- Fixed issue with Recipe conversions
- Fixed gap in UpdateQuest emote
- Fixed EnchantmentManager Heartbeats
- Fixed ‘require_spell_comps’ for freshly loaded acclient
- Fixed possible gap for point-blank life projectile damage
- Fixed pressure plate generators w/ RegenInterval 0
- Fixed broadcast move to home
- Fixed monsters sliding around if they have already started a MoveTo before CreateObject is sent
- Fixed casting self spells while /attackable off
- Fixed acclient skipping over ethereal animation hooks for known doors that are opened > 96 distance
- Fixed sound on Switch weenie class
- Fixed AuditItemSpells for spell sets
- Fixed AllegianceManager/HouseManager mulit-thread corruption from database callback
- Fixed jump skill in god mode
- Fixed cliff slide, contact plane, and landblock transition bugs
- Fixed missed line for multi-projectile spell targets
- Fixed issue with VerifyUse
- Fixed some combat pet maneuvers
- Fixed colors for PFID_CUSTOM_LSCAPE_R8G8B8 type textures
- Updated AnimationPartChange DatLoader accessibility for ACViewer clothing
- Updated CheckUseRequirements for Portals
- Updated Surge of Affliction + ‘show_dot_messages’ for something more appropriate
- Updated legacy function for player melee skill
- Updated coded recipes for trinkets
- Updated hotspot cycle variance to use standard formula
- Updated house query
- Updated verify-armor-levels
- Updated Corpse messaging
- Updated LocalSignal emitting
- Updated MonsterAwareness
- Updated generators
- Updated homesick
- Updated GenerateNewFace
- Updated CreateDestroyItems to gracefully fail if it can’t find Success/Fail item in DB
- Updated default values for range and increment/decrement in EmoteManager
- Updated SpendLuminance to use HeroXP64
- Updated stance if /pkl is entered from combat mode
- Updated OnActivate for deep-linked object activation propagation
- Updated offline purge to clean up invalid allegiance data
- Updated fix-allegiances command
- Updated Doors to allow control via Open/Close Me emotes
- Updated broadcasting of icon underlay changes for all recipe mods
- Updated Fellowship messaging + better FellowPortalSending handling
- Added z-bump to scatter gen
- Added new adapter classes and models
- Added support for IgnoreMagicResist / Armor on creatures directly
- Added ‘Quest list is empty’ response to myquests
- Added Variance to Burden
- Added MutateBurden curve tables
- Added MutateFilter, armor burden mod
- Added sphere radius check when determining distance for mob aggro
- Added support for more sealed bags of salvage to RecipeManager_New
- Added handling to prevent server crashes
- Added support for lockpick mod, fixing lockpick sound broadcast
- Added support for mansion_min_rank 0
- Added support for abdomen armor to Monster_Inventory
- Added support for AiUseMagicDelay, synced up to retail
- Added support for PowerupTime for monster melee attacks
- Added support for caster weapons to Monster_Inventory
- Added function to automatically fix any ‘invisible’ equipped items
- Added null check to GetScrollWeenie
- Added non-default server option to broadcast spell projectiles as ethereal to clients
- Added find_cell_list debugging
- Added player.IsDead check to Gem use
- Added WoundedTaunt emoting
- Added upper cap to max spell range
- Added additional case for runrate_add_hooks
- Added ACE.Database.WorldDatabaseWithEntityCache class
- Added % loot counters that were missing. Changed Counters to Floats
- Added InqCollisionProfile null check
- Added preliminary support for PropertyInt.Unique
- Added handling for multiple attack sequences sent by acclient
- Added support to clean up house guest lists for deleted players
- Added more TestNoQuality support in EmoteManager
- Added multiplier to LumAugItemManaUsage to match client values
- Added support for SpellFlags.NotIndoor / SpellFlags.NotOutdoor
- Added time limit to Portal Space
- Added Support for SpellFlags.IgnoresManaConversion
- Added/Adjusted some emote handling
- Added support for inferred %tqm and %tqc in EmoteManager
- Added NumProjectiles verification
- Added support for application startup from outside the directory
- Added HasDungeon criteria to landblock (check if landblock is a dungeon with no traversable overworld)
- Added more verbose retransmit logging
- Added database logging
- Added LootFactory Jewelry Simulator
- Improved AuditItemSpells
- Improved logging for scatter threshold z
- Improved house root guid
- Improved ShardDatabaseWithCaching Locking
- Improved ring projectiles spawns for spells with even # of projectiles
- Improved efficiency for large allegiances
- Improved startup time and memory consumption
- Improved the TakeItems message
- Improved ‘Rolling Ball of Death’ handling
- Improved Build/Version tracking
- Improved AppVeyor build pipeline
- Refactored food
- Refactored Jewelry
- Refactored Missile LootFactory
- Refactored Melee LootFactory
- Refactored appraisals
- Switched ACE.Server over to the new ACE.Entity.Models.Weenie model
- Tied monster aggro distance to VisualAwarenessRange
- Set AppraisalLongDescDecoration on missile weapons
- Separated CreateItem from MutateItem in loot generator, wiring up full support for /lootgen
- Destroy projectiles on collision
- Do not send Structure in Appraisal reply for TinkeringMaterial CraftTools
- Disallow [re]entry into world if shutdown is in progress
- Bumped up Healing_MaxMove for pks a small amount, based on player feedback
- IsJumping consistency across pks and npks
- Server broadcast motions back to self client
- Cleaned up Server.Entity.Spell
- Verify TimeSync
- Exposed content folder in containers
- Converted ShardDatabase/WorldObjects biota from the ACE.Database model to the new ACE.Entity model
- Prevent create/ci from using specialized weenie types
- Prevent ninja looting chests
- Prevent vendor service spam / cast animation desync
- Prevent monster initial snap forward when they start moving
- Synced thrown weapons re-appearance time for monsters up to retail
- Synced movement params (stop completely, distance to object) up between client and server slightly better w/ defaults
- Synced bouncy housing barriers with server physics
- Synced critical frequency for existing ice tachis
- Synced up rotation on MoveToState
- Synced get_ending_frame with acclient
- Synced Player_Death network broadcasts up to retail
- Synced up emotes for scream and newenemy
- Ensured floating point values are retained for IgnoreMagicArmorScaled RL
- Ensured pktypes are calling the correct MoveTo function
- Ensured same PKType for healing other targets, and beneficial spells
- Ensured gems used directly by player are not resisted
- Ensured spell projectiles remain inactive if collided on world entry
- Ensured sync between ace and physics motion state for magic casting
- Suppress TakeItems output when player has 0 items
- Use DefaultOpen / DefaultLocked properties from DB for Doors
- Enforced CheckUseRequirements on portal ties and summons
- Enabled post-windup turn for pve
- Normalized some attuned / bonded logic
- Broadcast windup motions as actions, as per retail
- Normalized defaults for InqQuestSolves to match other emotes
- Matched TakeItems stackSize default value up to other emotes
- Added DDD_InterrogationResponse to check clients connecting for up-to-date dat files and display a warning upon login
- Added ‘show_dat_warning’ command to display warning to clients upon login.
Wired up automatic database updates
- Support automatic database patching
- Support automatic updating of world database to latest release
- Support automatic re-application of world database customization
