Game updates/2011 June

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Update - Thursday, June 30, 2011

Bug Fixes

• Fixed a bug that caused players to crash after killing Dhuum.
• Fixed a bug that caused Elementalist headgear to obscure their faces during character selection.
• Fixed a bug that suppressed Health gains from displaying when using Healing Seed.
• Fixed a bug that prevented Power Lock from properly disabling skills.

Update - Thursday, June 16, 2011

Feature Updates

• Additional alliance spies have been spotted near Fort Aspenwood and the Jade Quarry.

Bug Fixes=

• Fixed a bug that occasionally stopped a player's forward motion when using a flash enchantment

Update - Friday, June 10, 2011

Feature Updates

• Changed the requirements for Zaishen Strongboxes to drop in guild battles.

Update - Thursday, June 9, 2011

Build Update

• Ran a build to assist with back-end maintenance.

Update 2

Bug Fixes

• Fixed a bug with the art for the Champion of Balthazar form.
• Fixed a bug that caused Zaishen PvP quests to award Luxon or Kurzick faction instead of Imperial Faction.
• Fixed a bug that allowed some unranked guilds to use the guild emote.

Update - Friday, June 3, 2011

Text Changes

• Added missing localized text for the new PvP quests.

Update - Thursday, June 2, 2011

Skill Changes

For more information on these changes, please see the Developer Updates page.

Features

• New account-based PvP quests are available from the Zaishen Recruiter in the Great Temple of Balthazar and all major cities.
• The Titan quests are now available as Hard Mode quests.
• Typing "/guild", "/ladder", or "/champion" in chat will now trigger an emote based on guild ladder ranking.

Arena Updates

• Codex Arena will now shift the available skills once per day.
• Zaishen Strongboxes have been added to guild vs. guild, Heroes' Ascent, Random Arena, and Codex Arena.
• Alliance spies have been spotted in Alliance PvP outposts; talking to them will transport you to the opposing outpost.
• The guild ladder has been reset.

PvP Reward Updates

• Players can now trigger previously earned Zaishen rank emotes by typing "/zaishen #" or "/zrank #" in chat.
• Players can now trigger previously earned Hero title emotes by typing "/rank #" or "/fame #" in chat.
• Alliance PvP formats now reward Imperial faction.
• Imperial Faction Converters have been placed in Alliance PvP outposts to convert Imperial faction to Luxon, Kurzick, or Balthazar faction.
• Zaishen Coins are now tradable items.
• Exchange rates with Zaishen Coin collectors have been changed for several items.
• Jessie Llam now offers new items.
• Tolkano now offers new weapon skins.

Title Updates

• The Codex Title[sic] now awards points for every consecutive win in Codex Arena, starting with the second.
• The Gladiator title now awards points for every consecutive win in Random Arena, starting with the second.

Automated Tournaments

• Updated the 2011 Automated Tournament Series Trophy in the Great Temple of Balthazar.
• Updated the Automated Tournament map rotation.

GuildWiki notes

• The Codex and Gladiator title track requirements were multiplied by five and every account's points were multiplied by eight to accommodate the title changes.
• Hard Mode Quests now have a "[Hard Mode Only]" notation in the quest log, similar to the "[Difficulty: Master]" quests.