AusConan

PATCH 14.03.2017

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Changelog:

TL;DR (Patch Highlights)
EXPLOIT FIX: Fixed a case where you could respawn inside rocks
EXPLOIT FIX: Fixed the rock-jump exploit
Fixed a server crash related to database initialization
Server admins can now specify the amount of friendly fire (guild mates hurting guild mates)
Female characters have stopped taking testosterone and should now sound like females
Fixed bonfire cook thralls becoming invisible after server restart
It is no longer possible to walk on the water in the northern rivers
You can now place religion structures in local play
Fixed player bodies not being lootable under water
Shields should last longer in combat

Performance and Tech Fixes
Optimized server memory usage for pathfinding data
Game client now uses less memory for the GUI
Fixed a server crash related to database initialization


Server Settings
Added ability for server admin to broadcast messages to players on the server
Added ability for server admin to teleport to a specific player
Added ability for server admin to set a Message of the Day
Server admins can now specify the amount of friendly fire (guild mates hurting guild mates)
Added a server setting to modify player damage
Added server setting that modifies the durability of items
Admins can now use certain commands which are deactivated on the server (remove buildings on PvE server etc)
Added a new serer setting for BuildingDamageMultiplier
Fixed some cheat commands not requiring admin
ServerSettings window now shows local time on server

Server browser
Made gui functionality and filter for servers where VAC is disabled
Various usability improvements to the server browser
Various fixes to how server settings are set on server and read on client.
This should fix the server settings showing wrong on server list.

General Bug Fixes and Improvements
Chat window should now scroll properly
Newly added keybindings or redefined keybindings should now update and save correctly
Sloped roof should now be easier to place out when building
Fixed a case where logging out with fists equipped would break the character and require a game restart.
Weapon armor penetration value can now be seen on the inventory screen
Armor knockback resistance value can now be seen on the inventory screen
Fixed a case of thralls not having the correct visuals
Female characters have stopped taking testosterone and should now sound like females
Fixed thralls having collision when attempting to place them out
Fixed a case of mass-squint eye sickness on male NPCs
Chipping rocks on dedicate servers should now look visually correct
Thralls can no longer be reclaimed when dying
Black rocks in starting desert area now have correct collision
Added knockbacks to Elephants
Added knockback to Ostrich
Added knockback for Dragons
Projectile hits should now correctly trigger when colliding with the ground
Dust button should set time of day correctly in the Admin Panel
NPCs can no longer walk into water when stepping back from player
Added knockback anims and montages for dragon
Floating npc at start with Bat Demon
Fixed bonfire cook thralls becoming invisible after server restart

Balance and Gameplay fixes
T2 and T3 fence foundations now properly respect collision rules
It is no longer possible to walk on the water in the northern rivers
You can now place religion structures in local play
Added stronger hit confirm to arrow hits, both to object hit and to crosshair
Crossbows should now fire consistently
Characters will no longer become unplayable and require a restart if knocked back during the Surrender emote
Fixed player bodies not being lootable under water
Shields should last longer in combat
Fixed a case where javelin/spear will not throw until second attempt
Tweaked throwing weapon trajectories
Inventory items will no longer disappear when swapping the last item in a lootbag and the player inventory.
EXPLOIT FIX: Fixed a case where you could respawn inside rocks
EXPLOIT FIX: Fixed the rock-jump exploit


Visual Improvements
Fixed various floating assets
Fixed problems with geometry LODs for certain assets
Optimized various art assets to improve performance
Various fixes to player armor
Fixed issues with stretching female hairstyles
Hyenas should now become visibly bloody when hurt in combat
Updated physics sand mask to fix visual glitches

Text and Localization
Polish characters are now supported on the item action buttons in the inventory