Test Center Update Notes, August 10th
These are items that are being prepared to be published on Live Galaxies in the future.
Battle of Restuss
Fewer troops should be appearing in Restuss.
Dye kits can be used to color Rebel and Imperial Crusader armor.|
Cloning
If you die inside of a building or structure, you should now have the correct cloning options to clone at player city and faction aligned cloning centers on the menu.
Combat
Melee-only procedural damage effects (proc effects) will work properly.
Grenades should now be using the correct weapon range.
You can now throw grenades from your inventory by using the "Throw" command on the grenade.
The visual effects for most abilities should now work from rooftops or other elevated surfaces (such as the Ryatt trail).
DoT damage (Damage-over-Time) in PvP combat should properly clear after a duel is over. The duel should be complete and you should not be attackable by a non-faction member after you clone.
Procedural damage effects (proc effects) effects will now properly display the fly-text of the name of the special attack over the player who is attacking.
The All purpose lubricating spray buff now modifies both Precision and Strength, just as the description says.
Using DoT attacks (Damage-over-Time) should now reward you with full experience point (XP) rewards.
Characters will no longer look in a random direction when leaving combat.
The first combat attack should now always animate.
Guns should point at the proper targets in Auto-Aim mode.
Visual Effects for finishing moves will now be displayed. For example, finishing off an enemy with Force Lightning will actually show Force Lightning.
Your look-at target should reset each time you shoot at something in the manual aiming mode.
The Frag Storm Heavy Shotgun will now target and fire on enemies up to 64 meters away.
Galactic Civil War
Static GCW Bases: Clone Droids are now available at Rebel and Imperial camps.
Static GCW Bases: Some of the Imperial spawns at the Weapon Development Facility on Naboo now have orders to march instead of just standing in place.
Instant Travel Vehicle
You can no longer call an Instant Travel Vehicle while in combat.
Items
You should be able to wear the Black Sun necklace.
Players should now be able to sit in some Mustafarian Chairs.
Wookiee "Simple Wraps" should now be customizable.
You can no longer Bio-Link weapons that you aren't certified for.
New "Light Weight military packs" will have the correct stat modifiers
Removing a Vehicle Repair Kit from a Factory Crate will reduce the total remaining amount by one instead of two.
Mustafar Throw Pillows should be craftable.
The picture printer correctly describes that it only takes three components to make a picture instead of five.
Mounts and Pets
All pets that are not mounts should be able to attack.
You cannot call pets on the Avatar Platform's landing platform.
If you try to call pets that are too high of a level or are aggressive (and not a mount), the correct system message will display.
Mounts that were Bio-Engineered, should be callable now. Due to the highly customizable nature of Bio-Engineered mounts, some additional issues may arise.
You can no longer call mounts in a private instance (vehicles are included in this change).
Player Cities
Characters must now be at least seven days old to vote in city elections.
Fixed an issue where you could not grant zoning rights inside a City Hall or other structure.
Clone droids will now be available in player city cloning facilities.
Player city shuttle ports will now retain the proper travel tax set by the Mayor through server restarts.
The sign for Corellian player city cantinas should no longer be missing.
Player Event Perks
The Jukebox should correctly play the Imperial March.
Player Houses
If one player has multiple characters that declare residency in the same house, and one of the characters destroys the house, the second character should not have a problem declaring residency again.
Profession: Bounty Hunter
Expertise: The Expertise abilities Shields, Return Fire, Power Assisted Sprint, and Duelist Stance are no longer restricted when using a Heavy Weapon.
Profession: Entertainer
You should no longer get a message about un-equipping your current instrument when you are trying to play an instrument from too far away.
The Nalargon now can be used in the Kashyyyk cantina.
Profession: Entertainers
Added an additional 30 minutes to all Inspiration Buffs.
Musicians should now get credit for performing two flourishes per performance heartbeat regardless of the song's duration.
Profession: Jedi
Expertise: The description for the ability "Lethargy" correctly describes that the length of time has been extended for de-buffs and not removing a target's hate over time.
Expertise: The description for the ability "Lethargy" correctly reads, " The duration of the Mind Trick and Cloud Mind abilities is increased by two seconds for every point spent."
Expertise: The fly-text for Force Clarity procedural damage effects (proc effects) is now "Force Clarity Second Strike!"
Expertise: The description for Remorseless Nature now correctly describes that the ability modifies "Stamina" instead of "Action".
Expertise: The mouse-over descriptions for Force Choke 2: Grapple now correctly reads Force Choke 2: Grasp.
Force Run now has the correct visual effect.
Using Force Run will not be allowed when using Force Cloak.
Improved the Force Cloak visual effect and added a sound effect.
Force Choke and Force Maelstrom will not cause you to swing a lightsaber at the end of the attack.
Profession: Officer
The level 21 profession quest now has a quest reward and an experience point (XP) reward.
Officers should no longer fire a blaster when using the Orbital Strike and Thermal Bomb special abilities.
When using the special ability Supply Drop, only the officer and his group members may remove objects from the crate.
Profession: Trader
Domestics Traders should now be able to use all four color palettes associated with the Reinforced Pullover.
Changed the Pyollian Cake description to make it clear that the effect of the buff only lasts while crafting a single item.
If you respec to a Trader profession, you will now be granted a Crafting Tool.
Ishi Tib vendors can no longer be equipped with a hat as it would cause their head to disappear.