NCE 2.5.252 - PLUTO

Created on 9/15/2022 6:13:32 PM by NST

Gameworld & Content

  • Mission-related Warbots (and Titans) are now labelled "Legacy Warbot"/"Legacy Warbot Titan";
  • Changed Booster (PSI, Stamina etc.) charges to v1 (3 charges), v2 (4 charges), v3 (6 charges);
  • Fixed Stamina Booster II - Those are now working as intended;
  • Added 'crafted' PowerArmour to the gameworld (recipes will be posted on our Discord soon);
  • Altered Loot of several monster;
  • With the last update the XP gain was increased, that is now also applied to Tradeskills;
  • Added Pathfinder Swamp mission;
  • Added Pathfinder Mountain mission;
  • Fixed AI bug with Aggressor Majors where they would not damage players;
  • Renamed Mutated Hound variants to Small Cyborg Hound & Cyborg Hound;
  • Renamed Mosquitos to Radiated Mosquitos;
  • Increased XP of various terminal missions to encourage moving beyond Aggressors:
    • Normal AGGRESSOR terminal mission XP reduced by -7%
    • Normal AGGRESSOR CAPTAIN terminal mission XP reduced by -7%
    • Normal CYBERGUARD terminal mission XP increased by 33%
    • Normal GRAND HAIRY SPIDER terminal mission XP increased by 33%
    • Normal MUTANT GUNMAN terminal mission XP increased by 33%
    • Normal MUTANT WARRIOR terminal mission XP increased by 33%
    • Normal SENTINEL terminal mission XP increased by 33%
    • Normal CYBERBEETLE SWARM terminal mission XP increased by 33%
    • Normal BIG MUTANT BAT terminal mission XP increased by 33%
    • Hard Crazed Gunman terminal mission XP increased by 60%
    • Hard GIANT SCORPION terminal mission XP increased by 60%
    • Hard HEAVY MALFUNCTIONING BOT terminal mission XP increased by 60%
    • Hard HURLER terminal mission XP increased by 60%
    • Hard YELLOW BANDED SNAKE terminal mission XP increased by 60%
    • Very hard LAUNCHER CYCLOPS terminal mission XP increased by 67%
    • Easy Corrupt UDP Packet v1.2.2 terminal mission XP increased by 33%
    • Hard Infected Countermeasure Daemon v3.1.1 terminal mission XP increased by 38%
    • Very hard Scrambler HN v0.1 terminal mission XP increased by 40%
    • Very hard BIG MARSH HIPPO BULL terminal mission XP increased by 56%
    • Very hard VICIOUS ENFORCER terminal mission XP increased by 56%
    • Very hard WARBOT terminal mission XP increased by 56%

Balancing

  • Reduced STR & CON based resist point strength by ~20%;
  • Reduced PSI based resist point strength by ~50%;
  • Increased amount of armour points given to be inline with other classes (~26%);
    • You should expect to see changes to TTK similar to the following:
      APU        -5%
      Spy         -8%
      PPU        -11% (This is bigger than intended and will be reviewed)
      PE           -22%
      Tank       -26%
  • Slightly reduced broken leg malus;
  • NPC damage changes:
    • Crazed Gunman (rank 40) damage decreased by 16%
    • DoY Superwarrior Major (rank 112) damage decreased by 50%
    • DoY Warrior Officer (rank 88) damage decreased by 50%
    • Giant Sand Scorpion (rank 90) damage decreased by 18%
    • Giant Scorpion (rank 42) damage decreased by 11%
    • Grand Hairy Spider (rank 30) damage decreased by 22%
    • Heavy Malfunctioning Bot (rank 36) damage decreased by 15%
    • Light Malfunctioning Bot (rank 32) damage decreased by 9%
    • Poisonous Fierce Spider (rank 5) damage decreased by 6%
    • Radiated Mosquito (formerly Mosquito) (rank 10) damage decreased by 25%
    • Sand Scorpion (rank 80) damage decreased by 14%
    • Scavenger (rank 35) damage decreased by 45%
    • Small Cyborg Hound (formerly Mutated Hound) (rank 12) damage decreased by 9%
    • Small Lizard (rank 12) damage decreased by 9%
    • Teen Stinger (rank 60) damage decreased by 33%
    • Viper (rank 10) damage decreased by 11%
    • Yellow Banded Snakes (rank 45) damage decreased by 19%
    • Big Poisonous Spider (rank 34) damage increased by 10%
    • Big Spider (rank 24) damage increased by 16%
    • Cyborg Hound (formerly Mutated Hound) (rank 40) damage increased by 16%
    • Fierce Spider (rank 3) damage increased by 100%
    • Hairy Spider (rank 2) damage increased by 100%
    • Scorpion (rank 6) damage increased by 20%