MERGED - New Test Patch #218

[Heavyporker]

http://neocron.jafc.de/showthread.php?s=&threadid=81815


Patch 218 on testserver forum. Discuss ramifications here.

Anyone gonna tear out their hair or use the dry cleaners to get a faint white stain off their pants?

[Zanathos]

Monk Nerf YAY!

and slight Power armor nerf for PE's.

as well as a bunch of other fixes.....

MORE AMMO ON PLASMA RIFLES YAY!

YAY! slight nerf on Power armors for everyone!

Now who the hell is gonna use the PA 4.......

its almost impossible.....

and release the freaking patch that fixes the NPC's already!

[Nexxy]

RARE FLAMER!!!!!!11oneoneoneoneoneoen

*faints*

[ericdraven]

- Added glider mobs, they drop glider keys

Hahaha, w00t! :D

[LTA]

Anyone read the notes?

- Fixed a bug in the particle code, this will fix i.e. the missing Holy Energy Halo spell effect.

- Antidote now removes 3 stacks, Advanced Antidote 2 stacks and Concentrated Antidote 1 stack.
- Reduced range for Beam spells.
- Reduced damage for Freeze spells, but the effect stays the same.
- Increased mana consumption for Freeze spells.
- Increased cast time for Freeze spells.
- Increased cast time for Resurrection spells.
- Increased damage for melee weapons.
- Reduced stamina drain from heavy weapons.
- Increased ammo pack sizes for 7.62 bullets to 16 and for plasma rifle ammo to 40.
- Changed the attribute requirements for the tank, spy and monk Powerarmor to 90/100/115/135, for the private eye to 75/80/90/105 and adjusted the tech levels of the armors accordingly.
- Antigamma bones can now be bought from boneimp vendors.
- Added "HEW 'Slipstream' Plasma Wave" (TL 40) and "A&W 'Burning Air' Plasma Wave" (TL63) weapons (sold at vendors).
- Added rare Flamethrower "DEVOURER" (TL 98), drops as rareparts.
- Added rare Plasma Wave "RAVAGER" (TL 100), drops as rareparts.
- Plasma Waves now have their own ammo and mods.
- Added glider mobs, they drop glider keys.
- Replaced/added icons for bone enforcements and psi modules. Thanks to Maarten "Eagle" Tops for making the icons


Seems some alreet stuff thrown in there.... just wonderin bout the Armour changes on the reqs and the reasoning... but a rare flamer!!11oneone and a rare plasma wave!!1oneone

[ezza]

rare flamer toasted monk anyone?:D

hopefully the para spam should be down to a minimum now

right next nerf is remove PPUs shelters:D :angel:

[El_MUERkO]

:eek: :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek:

GOAL!!!!

[Mr_Snow]

Yay rare flamer and a plasmawave rare now I wont have to use my cs and all those changes look for the better except there should freezers cause instant death to any ppu using them.

[Richard Adregen]

w00t... I think it's time to make a tank... again.

RA.

[CrazyMan]

Sounds like a good patch, prolly will be testing it later, if not then cant wait till it goes retail :) good luck with balance ;)

[MjukisDjur]

This actually looks like it was worth the wait. Thrilled to see how it turns out...

[Cypher_Psy]

SEX!

Now this patch combined with 216 and 217..

I praise thy bug squashing!
Heck even the tanks get new toys!
We all get the uber spell icons.

Gliders!!
*dribble*

[Ulle]

Originally posted by LTA

- Replaced/added icons for bone enforcements and psi modules. Thanks to Maarten "Eagle" Tops for making the icons

You wanted it, you got it, remember that.

[Nidhogg]

Please give Test Server Feedback in the Test Server Feedback forum. Also, please put it in the sticky - it's a lot easier for KK to collate all the information then.

N