May 2018 - 2.5 Engine Update

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May 2018 - 2.5 Engine Update

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The following updates have been applied, today Sunday 20th of May 2018
  • EXP Loss on death has been changed from a blanket 15% to the following 0-24.99% DOWN TO 0% , 25% - 54.99% DOWN TO 20%, 55% - 74.55% DOWN TO 50%, 75%+ DOWN TO 70%
  • Characters with an active subscription now have a 50% chance of not losing ANY exp or gold on death. Also an increased chance of other surprise subscription benefits. This has been significantly increased from its previous levels.
  • Quests now show how many times they can be completed.
  • When attacking a monster using anything other than spells, the amount of damage shown AFTER armour reduction is now shown.
  • World Rankings now only show players who have logged into the game within the last 90(ish) days.
  • It is now possible to switch mounts while both mounted and leading another without having to stable one or move it to your hand first.
  • A bug causing some caret codes to appear in non-OGC clients has been fed to Murielle. Caret codes should no longer be visible in other clients.
  • A large number of typos were fixed in assassination emotes.
  • Players logging into a full Healing Shrine should now be moved onto the street instead of the starter area.
  • A typo has been fixed in the GS, titles and subguildtitles command where the text "You are a member of......" was missing the 'a'.
  • Undroppable items are no longer able to be placed into the guildlocker.
  • HELP INDEX <text> will now auto generate a list of ALL help files in game. (e.g - HELP INDEX A ).
  • HELP EMOTE LIST will now display all emotes in the game.
  • HELP EMOTE LIST <LETTER> will now display all emotes in the game beginning with that letter.
  • A bug causing items being reduced to 0 cost via the barter skill has been fed to Murielle. This also had the effect of these items and free items costing 999999 gold. They are now free).
  • The GUILDSUMMON command no longer works on dead characters. This prevents players being stuck in their guild who wished to be resurrected.
  • The WISH command will now show you the wish you have sent.
  • The Pending wish will now show to staff correctly instead of "Player has a wish (pending)" forcing staff to ask you to resend your wish.
  • The GROUP command will now list yourself in the group list.
  • Group spells will now target your entire group, whether you are the leader or not (EXCEPT Group Teleport - You must be leading the group for this to work).
  • The command QUESTRANK has been added to the game. This lists top 15 players by number of quests completed.
  • The command KILLRANK has been added to the game. This lists the top 15 players by number of species killed.
  • It should no longer be possible to send an empty shout, guild shout, temple shout, clan shout, wail, chat or say.
  • It is now possible to DEPOSIT ALL to deposit every piece of gold in hand into the bank.
  • WHO now displays highest concurrent players ever online.
  • Various player spells that do not affect yourself no longer display while concentrating.
  • When purchasing from a shop, if gold is used from hand AND bank, a message now displays showing how much gold is used from the bank.
  • Staff are no longer outed as invisible if they discover a secret or hidden exit.
  • It is now possible to examine an item another player is holding or wearing. EX PLAYER <itemname> (includes both hands, jewllery and armour).
  • Updated the EXAMINE function so you can examine your items items in hand, armour, jewellery and backpack, keys and pouch without having to HOLD them first.
  • DESCRIBING an item at a shop will now show the same information as EXAMINING one, this now allows you to see if a weapon is a OHW/THW/MW etc or Piercing/Slashing/Bashing weapon
  • SPELLS command now displays spells grouped by SPELL TYPE - SSU/NSU/MSU and Group Spells
  • All ranking tables should now update on player login instead of having to have something happen to force a change (gain exp, for example)
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