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− | The following is a list of updates made to the game since it entered open beta in 2011.
| + | {{:Automated_Multiplayer_Updates/2024_November}} |
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− | For planned future updates, see Nuku's six month plan at http://checkvist.com/checklists/97925-six-month-plan.
| + | =Full archive of updates can be found in the [[Multiplayer Updates Archive]]= |
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− | Need up-to-the-minute updates? They're over [http://flexiblesurvival.com/index?webupdate here]!
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− | ==September== | |
− | '''13th'''
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− | * Getting a talk script approved earns you mako now.
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− | * New Staff-created Monster added to the [[Shady Keep]] area: [[Spectral]].
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− | * Passive abilities will not work in an AoE fashion unless in combat.
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− | * Updated the staging area ([[National Guard Airfield]]) with better grammar and clearer phrasing.
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− | * New players (not characters) to the muck will find their income not affected as much, negatively, by cred energy.
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− | * Powers, items, etc, can no longer be forced to target people who are ooc, jdg, idl or wiz status.
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− | * You now cannot use or be forced to use a power if you are ooc, idl, wiz or jdg.
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− | * Refreshing the page too many times within a minute will now give you a 1hr web combat timeout.
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− | ** Please click responsibly.
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− | *** Note: You should never get this just by clicking the site.
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− | ** That was in regards to web combat refreshing.
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− | * Web combat bans reset. Exception added for mobile webkit-based browsers.
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− | * Fixed a typo in the [[Medkit]] description.
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− | * [[Cat Girl]] now supports the color chooser.
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− | * Requisition Clerks in Zephyr and RSX, as well as [[Doctor Ed]] in New Dawn have been rewritten.
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− | ** They should now explain the basic equipment and combat commands more clearly.
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− | * New Monster located in the [[Creepy Forest]]: [[Vespikitty]].
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− | '''10th'''<br>
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− | ''This list is compiled from the last 5 days of updates.''
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− | * To reduce load, the system will no longer permit multiple connections to a single web battle.
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− | * [[Tarragon]] and [[Behemoth]] victory and defeat messages altered slightly to fit theme.
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− | * "Help string parsing/flags" tweaked to reflect the recent changes.
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− | * New public chat channel "links" has been added. Please use this if you wish to share off-topic links with the public.
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− | * Median level of money generation altered. Those who have not accumulated 5,000 for the day are ignored(but will continue to accrue to the next day, where they may count).
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− | * You can now spend 100k xp on money at a time on the page.
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− | * Quake in fear, there is now a function that can strip buffs from things.
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− | * New status, Buffclear, works like Debuffclear, but, you know, buffs.
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− | * Buffclear will now ignore statuses with a duration greater than 100, to avoid terminating statuses that are not meant to ever go away.
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− | * Expect more challenge from high rank monsters, especially hard and final bosses.
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− | ** Editor's personal thought: End-game mobs may be using Buffclear to combat players more effectively.
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− | * You now have more hitpoints(yay), but so do the bad guys(boo).
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− | ** MaxHP status is now soft capped at two points, and has a hard cap.
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− | * Stretchy modified with lower AoEMag to assist in game balance.
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− | * Bug with craftmod selective trade item fixed
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− | * The [[Panther Taur]] description and scenes have been polished.
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− | * [[Tanuki]] updated with polished transform messages and part descriptions.
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− | * Player size now has 2 soft caps and a hard cap(20).
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− | ** Those who are actively [[Kaiju]] ignore the hard cap (but still experience soft caps).
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− | * Due to size restrictions, monsters/npcs can now be created that are larger than we are comfortable PCs being without exploding things.
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− | * How Kaiju interacts with new caps altered.
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− | * [[Quetzalcoatl]] now follows Kaiju size logic.
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− | * +groin updated for better terminology.
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− | * +glance terminology updated for clarity.
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− | * Monster editor edited in several places for clarity.
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− | * Players now have 15 minutes after connecting to agree to the latest terms of service before you will be automatically disconnected.
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− | * The Puzzler seems oddly pleased about... something.
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− | ** Whatever it is, he's giving out mildly larger prizes and grinning all the wider lately.
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− | * [[Wireling]] added to the Shady Keep area.
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− | * Half-Dragon Stripper (Busty Dragoness partial mutation) added to Wastelands. Grinders, enjoy.
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− | ** Ha-HAH! Sexy Dragoness parts. My bad. (???)
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− | '''5th'''
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− | * Minor exit tweaks.
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− | ** Unnecessary [O] Out exits changes to the appropriate cardinal directions.
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− | ** Most uses of [O]ut changed to [O] Out to be more in line with other directions.
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− | * Fixed an exploit in the Bottle Quest that allowed infinite freecred generation.
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− | * Fixed a bug that could cause web battles to run out of control if the battle ended but the player never refreshes/moves to a different page.
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− | * Web battles will now notify you if your battle times out before you finish making your move and will cease all further execution until you start the next battle.
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− | * Fixed legacy look traps at the [[Red Court]].
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− | ** They now support basic partial matching and are highlighted in yellow.
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− | '''4th'''
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− | * Using the vial machine will now set the level of the vial produced to be the minimum level for the lowest area it spawns in.
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− | ** If no area is found it will be set to max level.
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− | * A new mob is on the grid: [[Clockwork Cat]]. You'll find it in the [[Toy Factory]].
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− | * Clockwork Cat defeat now shows up.
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− | * Removed cases of partially highlighted commands in Zephyr, RSX, and New Dawn.
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− | ** Instead of seeing 'trained' you will see 'train', for example.
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− | * New Dawn perk room now matches the compact, neater visual style of those in Zephyr and RSX.
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− | * Perk rooms further updated.
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− | ** The 'Commands' section has been made more clear, concise, and helpful.
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− | * [[Emotional Aura Nanomagic]] updated to reflect what it considers an emotion that is projectable.
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− | '''3rd'''
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− | * Shield drones now get a modified rest ability.
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− | * Leaking Craftmod available in the Elite Shop.
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− | * When using the shift or associated commands, the form you try to shift to will now accept partial matching based off forms you have mastered.
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− | ** If you have not mastered any forms, partial matching will not work.
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− | * Bastet Disciple's dedication immunity to horny/heat messages has been fixed.
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− | +pj #pvp Option added to allow judges to use PVP modes within private (temporary) rooms.
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− | ** You must be Judge Level 4 or higher to use this new option.
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− | * Shifting to a form will now attempt to match a specific form first, rather than the biggest partial match.
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− | ** Further, it will also try and then match things from the start of an infection, before resorting to full partial matching.
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− | '''1st'''
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− | * Say-color option in editplayer should now function correctly.
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− | * When using the talk script editor on the web, Goto and Mprompt(?) will no longer filter out string parsing.
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− | * Rudimentary PVP combat should now work.
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− | ** Messages tell you what kind of PVP is in an area now pop up when you enter.
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− | ** Being defeated in a PVP area will not give you wounds (but respawning still will)
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− | * Fixed broken string parsing on the path from New Dawn to Fairhaven.
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− | * Broken string parsing fixed in the Latex Toy Factory room descriptions.
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− | ** Several broken exits removed/repaired, as well.
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− | * Added the ability to set a 'forced mentor' on a room that will make sure people are of a similar level (mentored up or down)
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− | * Being the same faction as someone confused no longer stops their confused attacks from hitting you.
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− | * Fixed lots of broken string parsing at the Daughter Dealership.
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− | * Fixed a bug where a player could enter an infinite loop when talking to Nephthys at the Daughter Dealership without enough freecreds.
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− | * Pets can no longer infect or be infected by dots.
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− | * [[Modification]] recipe removed from the game.
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− | ** It made players with the [[Modified]] flaw capable of giving out buffs and debuffs that were massively stronger than a support character that used [[Roles|roles]].
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− | *** In other words it made role-based buff/debuff characters useless.
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− | ==August==
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− | '''30th'''
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− | * The Modest perks (Cock, Vagina and Appearance) have been updated to properly reflect the fact that reality has clearly always referred to relative sizes.
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− | * Using the [[sexual stabilizer]] now sets a permanent stat, rather than a status, which remains until toggled back off.
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− | * Tail Divider support has been added to the Fox Taur form.
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− | * Animated Latex Skin Dedication finally grounded on the grid.
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− | * For balance reasons, AoEmod buff has been removed from [[Gradual Latexification]].
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− | * Fixed bug in acct_any2aid function that caused a crash when ambiguous player name strings are entered.
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− | * New flag added: [[Flared]]. For all your equine needs!
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− | * Small fixes to South Fairhaven.
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− | ** First, fixed several ancient roomdesc stat checks with broken string parsing.
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− | ** Second, fixed over 8 misspelled exits.
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− | ** And finally, cleared up some misleading directions.
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− | * Many Equine forms now have the new 'Flared' flag implemented for use in string parsing.
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− | * Minor bug in womb room exiting fixed.
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− | ** Another bug with +womb rooms fixed (not certain if related to the above).
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− | * New Monster placed in the Sweaty Jungle area! [[Roseander]].
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− | ** Plant-fond form-hunters, get ready and go get it!
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− | * Fixed major bug in how regen (status) gains aggro.
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− | * Added "TINTIN++" to list of supported clients for which 256-color mode will be automatically enabled.
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− | * Say-color option in editplayer should now function correctly.
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− | '''27th'''
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− | * The way energy interacts with RP gained money has been made less coarse.
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− | * Rolling out new gear mutex code.
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− | ** If you get any errors or such pertaining to using items or that have 'lib mutex' in them, please make a request
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− | * Anubis Servant boss vial added to elite store.
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− | * Yesterday's "Cred Earned" statistic will now be displayed by +account/+register.
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− | ** Only if the value is above zero. May take a day or two to update in the database.
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− | * Offline players in your womb will now affect your haste/pregnant statuses.
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− | * InGame web fights should now, once again, work.
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− | ** AND they will now tell you, properly, when a fight has ended!
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− | * Game-mail to email is working again.
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− | ** If you have not disabled the feature, any +mail you receive while offline will be sent to your active email address.
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− | * Email system should now honor all opt-out requests.
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− | * Lots of broken or unfinished look traps removed from Zephyr.
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− | ** All of the ones shown should be finished products.
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− | * Horny messages should disable if your fertile status is negative.
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− | '''23rd'''
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− | * Updated how web combat is cleaned up.
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− | ** Players should be given much more chance to revive and should see less 'battle ended unexpectedly' from in-game web combats.
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− | * Stat checks in Fairhaven made more 'contextual' and less 'gamey'.
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− | ** While still obvious when reading through a room description, they should no longer fire History 2/1: or the like.
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− | ** Several small knowledge stat checks added in the process.
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− | * Searching in areas where there are offline players should be a little more reliable.
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− | * Modification to the inventory mutex system should result in less hiccups.
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− | * The way energy interacts with RP gained money has been made less coarse.
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− | '''21st'''
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− | * Rod's Old Truck Quest should now correctly mention to mentor to level 17 if you are too high level for the final fight.
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− | * Feral mode training, [[Rod Trained]], added to the wiki! More additions to follow.
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− | * [[Alpha Feral Training]] added to the wiki.
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− | * [[Feral Training Nurturer]] added to the Wiki.
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− | * Help Mentor has received a touch-up.
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− | * [[Sweaty Jungle]] tweaked for improved grammar.
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− | * [[The Highway]] has been updated for ease of navigation.
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− | ** Room titles are now distinct and reflect their respective areas.
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− | * [[Ember Matriarch]] works properly now.
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− | ** Now you can go back for more fun with hir after you complete the quest.
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− | * [[Death Valley]] and all related NPCs have been rewritten. This is part of ongoing work to improve older zones.
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− | * [[The Circus]] in Fairhaven has been rewritten.
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− | ** This is part of ongoing work to improve older zones.
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− | * [[Latex Factory Showroom]] NPCs updated with fixed string parsing, spacing, and format.
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− | * [[Sexually Stable]] merit updated to avoid future confusion.
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− | * [[Wet Bitch]] now also connected to the grid via normal travel.
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− | * [[Bozeman University]] available on web.
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− | '''18th'''
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− | * @viewparse and connected functions now support time-statements. Also [area].
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− | * Remaining use cases of Zephyr Inc. and Zephyr Incorporated standardized to Zephyr Inc, to minimize confusion.
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− | * New Staff Monster added to [[Shady Keep]] area: [[Kage Fiend]].
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− | * New Research Available.
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− | * RP items added to nanite shielding requirements.
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− | * Bonuses given to a pet as a result of adding modifiers to it when crafting, will now be adjusted by the rank of the pet.
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− | * New Monster added to The King Stables! [[Ahkal Teke]] is now available there.
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− | * New Player Monster added to Shady Keep area: [[Wild Cannibal]]
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− | * New Area: [[Sweaty Jungle]] now exists in Fairhaven (North of the River).
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− | ** New monsters added: [[Ribbed Frog]], [[Swamp Stalker]], [[Anery Stripe Cornsnake]], and Staff-made [[African Rock Python]]. Woo, leezards!
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− | '''17th'''
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− | * Staff may now use the hunting territory item to destroy it and gain 10 mako.
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− | ** Staffers now get 50 for a hunting territory.
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− | * [[Medusa]] Dedication is now available on-grid.
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− | * [[Petrifying Gaze]] inflicts RechargeDebuff instead of ChargeDebuff, since ChargeDebuff is no longer in use and replaced by HasteDebuff.
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− | * [[Shady Keep]] area now added in Woodfield. Level 57-63. Current mobs include the staff-made [[Bogart Knight]] and the player-made [[Fire Sprite]].
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− | * [[Solar Dragon]] now has an avatar all its own.
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− | * [[Corporate Cougar]] now has flags.
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− | * Area in and around Zephyr polished again.
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− | ** Non-existing look traps are no longer mentioned, or have the proper placeholder.
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− | ** Stat-checks are better integrated with a character's perception of the environment.
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− | ** Numerous cases of past-tense phrasing changed to present-tense.
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− | ** And, of course, the area has been spell-checked.
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− | * Fixed display error in energy amount in sa list.
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− | * Players will be less likely to be set idle if they are partaking in combat.
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− | * Updated Unrelenting Suckle.
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− | '''13th'''
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− | * New area added to the [[Woodfield Sewers]].
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− | * Woodfield City Sewers and the Underground Tunnel polished. Better grammar, looktraps, and more.
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− | * Friend-locks and enemy-locks have been tweaked to more reliably inform those with editing-permissions about the +lock command.
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− | * New premium accessory, an assault rifle, available for 1 mako for all characters forever.
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− | * New, free, avatar accessory, a baseball cap!
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− | * The RSX Square in Woodfield has been rewritten for legibility. Navigation should now be easier.
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− | * All dangerous areas in Woodfield are now clearly marked as such at their respective entrances.
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− | * New section of Woodfield Sewer is now actually accessible.
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− | * New Form added to Rolling Hills: Mootaur.
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− | * Fairhaven Zoo rewritten. More to come in the near future.
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− | '''12th'''
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− | * Result for Packmind Research added, new item for sale in [RSX Solutions]: Operative Floor, Basement.
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− | ** The new item is called the [[Radio Static Device]]. Functions as a low powered Static Broadcaster (See and compare to Anti Nanomagic)"
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− | * New Modifier: Windup.
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− | ** Makes an item take an exact amount of time longer to use. The trade-off is that the item uses significantly less energy.
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− | ** Available in the Token Store.
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− | * Modifiers that reduce something by a percentage now have two soft caps and a hard cap(-80%).
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− | * Negative recipe modifiers are now, after some debugging, capping at 75%, then again at 40%, with a final, hard, cap at 20%.
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− | * Long-term idle player purge performed.
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− | * If/when a status ends up with 0 mag or duration due to upgrades, it will not abort all other statuses from being applied after that one.
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− | * Charm and "insta-kill" type powers can now work in web combat.
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− | ** However they will give no charmed pet and no talk script associated with them will run.
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− | * Charm and "instant kill" type powers now can generate battle clear messages.
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− | * Fixed broken string parsing at the NeoGAMES Lab in Woodfield.
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− | * New NPC added to RSX Promethean Studies lab: Albert Stross.
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− | ** He has a hidden quest associated with him. Expansion pending.
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− | '''11th'''
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− | * Woodfield General Hospital updated with better grammar, fixed string parsing, and more details to look at. Big ups to Osiris for helping out.
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− | * Refunded mako for Ejaculating Limbs mpool. The same functionality will work with the [[Rainmaker]] item.
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− | * @viewparse and related commands revamped behind the scenes. Also more error-checking added.
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− | * Rainmaker item added to token store.
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− | * When two females have sex, if both have rainmakers (without being renamed) they will both get filled!
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− | * Fixed bugs in talk script editor (and a few other web apps).
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− | * Level 2 and 3 actions for Librarian added.
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− | * All the references of a removed critter removed from the mission Road to a Cure.
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− | * Vibrator recipe's cost and ingredient adjusted a bit.
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− | * +request/rename option added.
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− | * Toys in latex factory updated to use new filled code.
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− | * Feral Dragon now has its own avatar!
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− | * +census amounts for money should be more accurate in theory.
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− | * +census values for cash well and truly fixed.
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− | '''8th'''
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− | * Lustful Pheromones upgraded to be a real power.
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− | * Fixed a couple interactions with Zephyr Coffee Lounge NPCs. WIP
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− | * Rod Trained feral mode mutants now reduce the upkeep of their overall equipment by 1 per level!
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− | ** If you're level 20, and have 30 upkeep worth of stuff, it becomes 10 upkeep worth of stuff.
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− | * Extra Filling and Well Filled perks are now available
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− | * When using the fuck command, a confirmation asking if you want to proceed is now always given.
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− | * Warning! Many mutant powers will now cover you in goop/fill you, as per their descriptions!
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− | * Were Arachnid added.
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− | * @viewparse updated to account for extra parsing, both new and old.
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− | * High freecred social actions given two soft caps in terms of freecred reward.
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− | * Social action freecred cap is now influenced by the energy required.
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− | ** An action that takes 5 patrol points softcaps 5 times higher than an action that only requires 1.
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− | '''5th'''
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− | * Misplaced upgrade for energydamage on Costume Slip removed.
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− | * Bug in party mentoring code fixed.
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− | * When the judge who turns off OOC chat in a room leaves, the chat is automagically enabled again.
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− | * Coyote who are not currently coyote will now show <Coyote> when TFing people.
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− | * Typing +mako will now list your mako to two decimal places.
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− | '''4th'''
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− | * Hero points should no longer refresh randomly.
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− | * XP rewards while fighting should no longer be a bajillion digits precise.
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− | * Recipes available in the premium store now shown if known or not when viewed via web.
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− | * A lot of fresh answers posted to the ask page, http://ask.flexiblesurvival.com.
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− | * Help supporter updated.
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− | * Fixed a progression error in the Ember Matriarch questline. Playtesting encouraged!
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− | * Help Botting updated to show exactly what is meant by 'play the game when you're not there.'
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− | * Sci is now usable as a command for the science channel.
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− | * Auc now works for Auction channel.
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− | * All future combat engergizers purchased are non-tradeable.
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− | * Pets can now accept the new fuck commands.
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− | * When leaving a party as the leader, reassigning the leader of a party, kicking yourself from a party as leader OR when the leader drops offline, combat should no longer go haywire in that room.
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− | * Demon Lunar Touched added.
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− | * Badger avatar created and applied, if you can think of related species that would benefit from using that avatar, pop up a request.
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− | * Oral, anal and breast sex request messages now a little more ambiguous, in case a female is asking a male for such.
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− | * The next winner of +lotto gets a dedication.
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− | ** The dedication will be publicly available, but you get to design it!
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− | ** So run, do not walk, to +lotto and grab up some tickets!
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− | * People with a Color Chooser can now set their colors with editplayer.
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− | * Lotto 'splosion fixed.
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− | =Previous months can be found in the [[Multiplayer Updates Archive]]=
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