Release 30 - Revision history

Browncoat Jayson at 16:20, 27 May 2016

2016-05-27T16:20:54Z

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	::*''Grassland 01''		::*''Grassland 01''
	:*'''''POT Updates Without Wipes:''' We now have the technology to process Template, Owner, and Name changes that previously required a wipe. Please note that Template changes will force all contents of the town into the bank.''		:*'''''POT Updates Without Wipes:''' We now have the technology to process Template, Owner, and Name changes that previously required a wipe. Please note that Template changes will force all contents of the town into the bank.''
			:*'''''Player Made Books:''' These can now be placed as POT decorations. Let the questing begin!''
	:*'''''Balloon Teleporters:''' New balloon teleporters have replaced any wagons on mountain and snowy mountain POTs that send players to islands, and replaced any boats on island POTs that send players to mountains or snowy mountains. (Please note that these balloons are intended to be used when interconnecting an island directly with a landlocked location, and do not replace other wagons or boats.)''		:*'''''Balloon Teleporters:''' New balloon teleporters have replaced any wagons on mountain and snowy mountain POTs that send players to islands, and replaced any boats on island POTs that send players to mountains or snowy mountains. (Please note that these balloons are intended to be used when interconnecting an island directly with a landlocked location, and do not replace other wagons or boats.)''
	:*'''''New Dynamic POTs:''' For POTs that used the new Lock & Submit procedure, we processed all new requests since R29 and any existing requests. Please note that the locations of many POTs have changed during the Novia Overworld rework. If your town location changed during this process and you are unsatisfied with the new location, please post as a bug in the bug forums with a requested new location and we will do our very best to accommodate your request at no charge.''		:*'''''New Dynamic POTs:''' For POTs that used the new Lock & Submit procedure, we processed all new requests since R29 and any existing requests. Please note that the locations of many POTs have changed during the Novia Overworld rework. If your town location changed during this process and you are unsatisfied with the new location, please post as a bug in the bug forums with a requested new location and we will do our very best to accommodate your request at no charge.''
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	*'''Visual Quality:''' Efforts to improve visual quality are ongoing. We will continue to iterate on these until we have highly competitive visuals.		*'''Visual Quality:''' Efforts to improve visual quality are ongoing. We will continue to iterate on these until we have highly competitive visuals.
	*'''Pledge Rewards:''' Pledge Rewards that have been built and have tech to support them are in the game; all other rewards are awaiting either content creation or tech support. You can find an updated list of these items in known issues.		*'''Pledge Rewards:''' Pledge Rewards that have been built and have tech to support them are in the game; all other rewards are awaiting either content creation or tech support. You can find an updated list of these items in known issues.
	*'''Persistence:''' As part of development, we will need to periodically wipe data including characters, property, etc. There will be only one more wipe in July before everything goes persistent with Release 32. So consider everything gained during early access temporary.<ref>Darkstarr, [https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/~~forum/index.php~~?~~threads/release-30-instructions.51553/~~ Release 30 Instructions]</ref>		*'''Persistence:''' As part of development, we will need to periodically wipe data including characters, property, etc. There will be only one more wipe in July before everything goes persistent with Release 32. So consider everything gained during early access temporary.<ref>Darkstarr, [https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/?p=59062 Release 30 Instructions]</ref>

	===Additional Information===		===Additional Information===

Browncoat Jayson at 17:50, 25 May 2016

2016-05-25T17:50:47Z

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Browncoat Jayson at 20:56, 31 March 2016

2016-03-31T20:56:25Z

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	==May 27, 2016==		==May 26, 2016<ref name=q2s>Darkstarr, [https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/forum/index.php?threads/q2-2016-schedule-update.48263/ Q2 2016 Schedule Update]</ref>==

	* ''~~Details~~ to be ~~announced~~''		* '''Story:''' The town of Valhold on the island of Norguard will appear in game and we will begin a final polish on the Novia overworld.
			* '''Multiplayer Economic Balance:''' A pass will be made through creature loot bundles, merchant pricing, property taxes, public vendor fees, harvesting rates, agriculture growth, crafting recipe ingredient amounts, and other factors to begin establishing an equilibrium for the multiplayer economy
			* '''Multiplayer Combat Balance:''' A pass will be made through combat skills, creature stats, player stats, advancement rates, zone difficulties, and other values to establish an equilibrium for multiplayer combat.
			* '''Single Player Offline:''' The first Single Player Offline specific features will become available to players in the form of Save Games and Companions.
			* '''User Interface Polish:''' Various aspects of the user interface will be refactored and upgraded for visuals and usability
			* '''Player Towns:''' Player Owned Towns that have locked submission forms will appear in the game, and more Player Run Town scenes with small NPC cores with basic functions (banks, shops, trainers) will appear across Novia. New variations on the town templates may also appear.
			* '''Performance:''' Major efforts will be done to optimize performance. This will include frame rate improvements, load time improvements, and memory footprint improvements. We will also be adding DX11/12 support for Windows and OpenGLCore for Linux and OSX.

	===Additional Information===		===Additional Information===
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	*[[Release 32]]		*[[Release 32]]

			== References ==
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	[[Category:Shroud of the Avatar]]		[[Category:Shroud of the Avatar]]

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==May 27, 2016==

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===Additional Information===
* [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Z-svq1OvcZwViqGxFCKdjH3NCn2LTfLuGny5qaAqjTM/pub Release 30 Instructions]
* [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EQczZJxj38npLbysCEjSa_xiWwx7jQ9zFgvX9yPg2xY/pub Release 30 Known Issues]
* [https://d2sx9mrt4zumaq.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Quick-Reference-Card.pdf Quick Reference Card]

== See Also ==
*[[Release Dates]]
*[[Release 29]]
*[[Release 31]]
*[[Release 32]]
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Release 30 - Revision history

Browncoat Jayson at 16:20, 27 May 2016

Browncoat Jayson at 17:50, 25 May 2016

Browncoat Jayson at 20:56, 31 March 2016

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