[Dark and Light] Big Patch today (Servers and Patch Notes) 01:00 PST

Dragnelus

General Updates

Animation and Sound:

Weapons / Magic:
• Wooden Bow - Improved animations.
  
• Ghost Scythe - Added new sound effects to light and heavy attacks.
  
• Horses - Added hit and footstep sound effects.
  
  Characters:
  
• Evades (crouch + movement direction) - Added a forward evade and improved animations for all evades.
  
• Adjusted various female character animations.
  
• Adjusted movement animations during character creation.

Balance:

General:
• Slightly increased the time for rare resource nodes to respawn after being depleted.
  
  NPCs:
  
• City Guards - Increased base stats.
  
• NPC health recovery speed increased.
  
  Creatures:
  
• Divine Creatures - Added spell damage resistance.
  
• Boss Creatures - Increased health pool.
  
• Infernus Dragon - Added spell damage resistance and fire damage immunity. Temporarily removed Flame Breath attack. Reduced respawn rate.
  
• Frost Dragon - Added spell damage resistance and ice damage immunity. Reduced respawn rate.
  
• Wyvern - Added spell damage resistance.
  
• Elementals - Added elemental damage immunity based on the Elemental’s type (i.e. Fire Elementals are now immune to fire damage).
  
• Ice Elemental - Added new water attack.
  
• Water Elemental - Increased respawn rate.
  
• Dark Fallen - Added dark damage immunity.
  
• Ice Wolf - Added ice damage resistance.
  
• Hellcat - Added fire damage resistance.
  
• Bahamut - Added fire damage resistance.
  
• Centaurs - Adjusted animations.
  
• Wolf - Reduced the amount of Raw Meat obtained from harvesting a Wolf corpse.
  
  Characters:
  
• Friendly fire constitution damage reduced.
  
• City Lords - Adjusted the amount of gold required to enforce punishments.
  
  Equipment / Magic:
  
• All Projectile Magic (Fireball, Frostbolt, Lightning, etc.) - Increased projectile max flight distance.
  
• Wall of Lightning - No longer damages structures.
  
• Small Spell Tower - Increased targeting range by 50%.
  
• Iron Hammer - Heavy attack hit detection improved.
  
• Iron Pick - Added a power attack (right-click).
  
• Spear - Can now aim vertically, even if it looks a bit awkward for now.
  
• All Armor Types - Adjusted physical and magic defense, and added spell resistance to be more in line with the armor tier, type, and weight.

New Content:

General:
• Using certain items will now increase related Knowledge node experience.
  
  UI:
  
• Added Health and Mana bars when targeting creatures, NPCs, and other players.
  
• Adjusted tooltips in the Knowledge interface.
  
• Added icons above objects that can be interacted with.
  
• Ice Chunk - Changed the item icon.
  
• Server Selection UI - Now allows for longer server names.
  
• Keybinds - Cleaned up the menu and removed unused actions.

Bug Fixes

General:

• Resetting Potion - Using it will no longer reset your unlocked Schematics.
  
• Wall of Lightning - Schema crafting requirements, damage tick frequency, and spell duration have all had their values corrected.
  
• Spider Web - Players can now move immediately after casting.
  
• Firestorm - Fixed damage against metal structures.
  
• Fertilizer - Fixed a bug where fertilizer would disappear from a crop plot after a short period of time.
  
• War Flag - Fixed a bug where, occasionally, after making a war declaration, the House that received the declaration would not be able to damage the declaring House’s structures.
  
• Framework Triangle Foundation - Corrected HP values.
  
• Stone and Iron Pickaxe and Axe - Improved hit detection, making it easier to gather from smaller resource nodes without needing to crouch.
  
• War Declaration - Fixed incorrect War Declaration time, now persists through server restarts. Fixed an issue where one House was unable to attack another even after receiving a War Declaration.
  
• Focusing Potion - Fixed a bug where it was uncraftable if learned after level 10.
  
• Bedrolls - Can now be picked up after placing and will retain durability usage.
  
• Parachute - Fixed a bug where players were still taking full fall damage even when using a Parachute.
  
• Dragon Transports - Temporarily removed Estel and Ironfast’s Dragon Transports while the system is redesigned.
  
• Wall Torch - Fixed a bug where Wall Torches would defy all logic and expand to dozens of times their original size when demolished.

NPCs:

• Guards - Fixed a bug where Guards would occasionally spawn with only 1 HP. Can now actually look up and target / attack flying creatures.
  
• NPC Vendors - Now respawn in their set location within their city after a set period of time after being killed.

The Sacred Path:

• Adjusted terrain in a number of locations around The Sacred Path where characters and creatures were getting stuck. This patch is focused mainly on the area around Ironfast.
  
• Fixed issues with floating foliage in a number of locations around The Sacred Path.

Creatures:

• Fixed a bug where a character dismounting from certain creatures would allow them to clip through walls.
  
• Longhorn, Hellcat, and Infernus Dragon - Fixed a bug where these creatures would move backwards when using their normal attack while riding them. Power attacks still have this issue, and will be fixed in a future patch.
  
• Frost Dragon - Fixed a bug where Frost Dragons could be ridden without a saddle.
  
• Light Elemental - Fixed a bug where Light Elementals could be equipped with a saddle.

Graphical:

• Made adjustments to the Female Guard Armor and Male Traveler Suit models.

Note: we're aware that there are still some issues with the Quest system, and we appreciate your feedback thus far. We're working on those bugs and we'll have a fix out as soon as possible.

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Woops forgot link:

http://steamcommunity.com/gid/103582791456725901/announcements/detail/1447197818083150869

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