Gameworld & Content

• Neocron's Christmas season started!
• Added new weather patterns;
• Fixed incorrect item description for the Law Enforcer Chip;
• Introduced a third generation to the nanite heal tool for GenTanks only - "Biotech Personal Injector V3";
  • Look out in the world for clues on the recycle recipe to create it;
• Mech Haven:
  • Reduced mob density by a further 30% (weighted more to the back of the dungeon);
  • Introduced more space between spawns to reduce chance of aggro'ing multiple sections;
  • Renamed Cyborg GD103 to Cyborg GD500 and increased damage by approx +40%;
• Increased drop rate of Ceres modules (Spidercave) - The Queen now has a 100% drop chance for Ceres modules;
• Added Added new 2x2 junk - "Plant Fibers"
• Re-named "PSI Power" to "Psychic Power" (F5 Skill-Window - that only applies for a non-modified HUD);
• Fixed incorrect worldmodel in E03;
• You can't buy christmas gifts at the Neokea shop anymore;
• Fixed broken recipe for the "Reasearch Glove" (FA HN Database);
• Fixed a safespot inside the Spidercave;
• The Queen now grants one safe drop of a Ceres Module (Spidercave);
• Fixed Soulcluster/Apparition hitbox;

Graphics

• Reworked over 500 world textures;
• All indoor Sectors have been updated with HD textures;
• Fixed one-sided leaves of Flower2;
• Fixed incorrect Mechbeetle texture;
• Adjusted the bone positions of various models for lighting changes;
• Adjusted textures of following models:
  • Canyon Cave Entrance;
  • Swamp Cave Exit;
  • Worm Tunnel Exit;
• Adjusted textures and several other issues in the following maps:
  • Subway;
  • Outzone Station;
  • Desert Underground City 2;
  • All Outpost Buildings;
• Created better quality temp effect icons;
• Fixed stealth effect icon;

Server & Client Updates

• When you fully PAD a team member their team/clan tag is outlined in white;
• Team/clan health bar looks slightly different;
• The RPOS Team Window now contains, loot right settings, clan tag options, and simple buff indicators. The buff indicators are as follows:
  • P (Protector)
  • A (Absorber)
  • D (Deflector)
  • R (Resist)
  • C (Combat)
  • S (Support)
• The temp effect progress bar now represents the percent time complete. (player requested). Note that we had to remove some detail from the icons to fit this;
• Temp effect icons now show time remaining in seconds;
• Drug effect icons now display their drug icon, drug name, and time remaining;
• Added a new slim HUD setting to the options window to reduce the bloat in the main UI. This can also be used to toggle custom HUDs on demand. Command "/config rpos.slimhud true";
• Added a new HUD feature called target info. Player health and/or effects are now visible in the HUD when a player or NPC is targeted. This setting can be toggled in the options window or via command “/config rpos.targetinfo xxx” Settings are as follow:
  • All - Displays health only for all players and NPCs
  • Team/Clan - Displays health and buffs for team and clan
  • Off - Turns the feature off 
• Fixed bugs where temp effect icons would not stack or stacked non-matching effects;
• Added music/sound to the options window. Players can enable/disable and adjust volume in game;
• Fixed bug that caused certain text to appear red;
• Fixed all loot rights.
• Fix an issue which caused slow moving players to fly;
• Text case should be largely corrected if you are using a non-default font (tool tips, descriptions, etc);
• The item info window should now fit all weapon text (right click, show info. All weapon information should now fit);
• Blueprint info window will highlight parts you have in your inventory. Right click, show info, the parts you have should be green (player request);
• Vendor search field will highlight when selected (player request)
• Drop all now available in containers/gogo (player request);
• further testing on PTS. The button will be unusable.
• GR window now shows current zone when the player is dead (instead of N/A);
• Updated english profession descriptions in character creation menu;
• Fixed profession description scrollbar in character creation menu;
• Added half and increment buttons to the item split window (when you drop items on the ground). Increment buttons increase/decrease by ~25%;
• Fixed a bug that caused players to immediately leave team after joining;
• Added chat filtering for accidental spam (i.e. wwwwwwwwww);
• Fixed an issue which caused the game to crash when the client exceeds 2G of RAM (the cause of most crashes);
• The neocronclient.exe has its icon back;
• Fixed rounding error which made 100% opaque textures just 99.9% opaque;
• Fixed several sRGB issues;
• Fixed incorrect Actor-lighting;
• Removed pixel alignments and driver preferences;