Server Updates 07-2023

• Server Updates 07-2023

PENDING - SERVER UPDATES

1. _UPDATED: SERVER: During the 42 minute Castle RagaKo respite time, a special event will occur outside the Castle walls
2. _UPDATED: SERVER: Updated several of the Castle Ragako event messages to the server and Discord
3. _UPDATED: SERVER: Characters marked as META are now alerted on login
4. _UPDATED: SERVER: More run with Server and Discord message colors...
5. _UPDATED: SERVER: [FIRST BLOOD KILL] messages broadcast to the server now shows the location of where the kill occurred
6. _UPDATED: SERVER: Fixes and Enhancements to the player command @Castle
7. _UPDATED: SERVER: The player command @Selfboot no longer broadcasts the name of your booting mule character to the Audit channel. No more self DoX!
8. _UPDATED: CONTENT: Resolved a typo in NPC Buff Agent generator weenie file

APPLIED CHANGES

• 07-23-2023.04 _UPDATED: SERVER: New Sunday Double Experience event between the hours of 6:00 PM CST and 9:00 AM CST Monday
• 07-23-2023.03 _UPDATED: SERVER: New Saturday Double Experience event between the hours of 6:00 PM CST and 9:00 AM CST Sunday
• 07-23-2023.02 _UPDATED: SERVER: The Witching Hour Double Experience time REDUCED to the hours between 4:20 PM CST and 5:20 PM CST
• 07-23-2023.01 _UPDATED: SERVER: Weekday Prime Double Experience time REDUCED to the hours between 4:20 PM CST and 5:20 PM CST

• 07-20-2023.33 _UPDATED: SERVER: The First Blood and META flags are now being handled differently in the PK Ranking code. All players Pk Trophy Drop timer, First Blood and META flags will be removed for final testing, and then again for the PK Stats reset. I need to see some data before the reset date is set.
• 07-20-2023.32 _UPDATED: SERVER: Resolved issue in the PK Ranking code that was causing some players to skip the First Blood death and potentially crash the server
• 07-20-2023.31 _UPDATED: SERVER: Resolved issue in the PK Ranking code that was causing a large blood to drop in the place of a small blood for some kills
• 07-20-2023.30 _UPDATED: SERVER: Updated PK Ranking code to no longer allow ranking or PK Trophy drops on characters marked as META server side
• 07-20-2023.29 _UPDATED: SERVER: Resolved issue in PK Ranking code with First Blood kills not recording the gained experience reward in the rankings database
• 07-20-2023.28 _UPDATED: SERVER: Resolved issue in the PK Ranking code that was preventing PK Trophies drops in most ranked kills
• 07-20-2023.27 _UPDATED: SERVER: Resolved issue in PK Ranking code with First Blood kills sometimes rewarding more than the MAX +6 ranking points for a First Blood kill
• 07-20-2023.26 _UPDATED: SERVER: Updated PK Ranking code to ignore kills on or by admin players to prevent accidental admin ranking
• 07-20-2023.25 _UPDATED: SERVER: Resolved issue in PK Ranking code not passing the First Blood flag to the PK Rankings database properly since the last update
• 07-20-2023.24 _UPDATED: SERVER: The +Oracle global chat monitor has been given a few new words to be on the look-out for...
• 07-20-2023.23 _UPDATED: SERVER: The +Oracle global chat monitor text searching methods have been updated to better suit the Darktide environment
• 07-20-2023.22 _UPDATED: CONTENT: Not's Hideout Gem lifespan REDUCED from (183) Days to (25) Hours
• 07-20-2023.21 _UPDATED: SERVER: Updated PK Ranking code data checks to prevent a crash on NULL Killer or Killed returns from server
• 07-20-2023.20 _UPDATED: SERVER: Resolved issue in PK Ranking code with First Blood kills not recording the gained Luminance reward in the rankings database
• 07-20-2023.19 _UPDATED: CONTENT: Major Chest of Violence Key lifespan REDUCED from (90) Days to (25) Hours
• 07-20-2023.18 _UPDATED: CONTENT: Minor Chest of Violence Key lifespan REDUCED from (90) Days to (25) Hours
• 07-20-2023.17 _UPDATED: SERVER: Castle RagaKo Max Payouts Potential threshold from population Increased from (80)+ to population (126)+
• 07-20-2023.16 _UPDATED: SERVER: Implemented several improvements to the PK kill death messages
• 07-20-2023.15 _UPDATED: CONTENT: Not's Hideout Gem UseRequiresLevel INCREASED from Level (25) to Level (50)
• 07-20-2023.14 _UPDATED: SERVER: Resolved issue in PK Ranking code allowing ranking kills on characters with up to 15% vitae
• 07-20-2023.13 _UPDATED: SERVER: Removed unused server variable house_barrier_on
• 07-20-2023.12 _UPDATED: SERVER: Resolved server crash issue with PK stats suicide Location database field being too small
• 07-20-2023.11 _UPDATED: SERVER: Resolved server crash issue with PK stats Kill Location database field being too small.
• 07-20-2023.10 _UPDATED: SERVER: Fixed description of server variable double_dc_drop
• 07-20-2023.09 _UPDATED: SERVER: Removed unused server variable pk_trophy_drop_double
• 07-20-2023.08 _UPDATED: PK STATS: Removed all database side META tracking code and data
• 07-20-2023.07 _UPDATED: SERVER: Removed unused server variable ace_debug
• 07-20-2023.06 _UPDATED: SERVER: Fixed description of server variable block_meta_movement
• 07-20-2023.05 _UPDATED: SERVER: Fixed description of server variable ragako_rewards
• 07-20-2023.04 _UPDATED: CONTENT: NPC Not has mastered new crafting skills and now drops Not's Enhanced BackPack
• 07-20-2023.03 _UPDATED: CONTENT: DevilMouse Mansion Gem now has a lifespan of (7) Days
• 07-20-2023.02 _UPDATED SERVER: Updated Server World Content to ACE-World-Database v0.9.271 - Visit https://github.com/ACEmulator/ACE-World-16PY-Patches/releases/tag/v0.9.271 to get a list of changes in this release.
• 07-20-2023.01 _UPDATED: SERVER: Updated build ACE Server: v1.51.4403 - Visit https://github.com/ACEmulator/ACE/releases/tag/v1.51.4403 to get a list of changes in this release.

• 07-14-2023.02 _UPDATED: DISCORD: #shit-talking is now a NSFW channel
• 07-14-2023.01 _UPDATED: DISCORD: #server-chatter is now a NSFW channel

Server Updates 07-2023