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Inoke
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Register: 1/27/04
Posted: 8/19/09, 2:14 AM

Here's a sneak peek at the Game Update Notes for Wednesday:


Quests & Events
  • Fixed an issue with the Arcstone encounter of the Giants, Giants, Giants! event that could cause it to be unwinnable.


Items
  • Removed the Corruption focus from Spawnmaster’s Missive. Added Improved Dodge to Spawnmaster’s Missive and Ageless Lantern.
  • Chalandria's Fang will now give poison instantly, but it still needs time to recharge.
  • Talisman of Vah Kerrath now has an augmentation slot.


Spells
  • Fixed some issues causing inconsistent heights when zoning with illusions active.


AA
  • Corrected a problem that caused swarm extension AAs to function incorrectly.


Memory Changes
  • The "Original" memory mode will now use a different graphics .dll, which more closely matches the original display code.


Spam Filter
  • Players can now report (positively or negatively) tells when using tell windows.
  • Fixed an issue with audio triggers being unable to recognize tells from specific players.
  • Players can once again gain skill in languages through group chat.


Miscellaneous
  • Anibarean of the Light and Vacurasa of the Dark have returned and hope to begin coordinating soon.
  • Removed restrictions from being able to talk while dead and in hover mode.
  • Fixed an issue causing boats to place players below the world.
  • Fixed an issue causing vendors to not "stack" items without charges.
  • Fixed several issues with height after zoning.
  • The NPC Journal now defaults to "disabled" when characters are created or renamed.


Previously Updated
  • The Distribution Facilitator in the Plane of Knowledge can now replace your platinum abacus if you lost or destroyed it.
  • Players should now be able to re-enter the Giants Giants Giants instances if they get bounced out for whatever reason.


- The EverQuest Team