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Portalarium began a Testing Incentives Program program with the QA Server and Live Server tests of Release 34. | Portalarium began a Testing Incentives Program program with the QA Server and Live Server tests of Release 34. The program was suspended with Release 44. | ||
This program | This program included exclusives that can only be earned on the QA Server but there were lots of awards that could be earned on the live servers as well. Each Release, exceptional contributors from testing through quality bug reports, document edits, etc. were eligible for rewards. The rewards were given out as individual items, not all at once.<ref>[[DarkStarr]], [https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/forum/index.php?threads/testing-incentives-program.61911/ Testing Incentives Program], Sep 8 2016</ref><ref>[[DarkStarr]], [https://www.shroudoftheavatar.com/forum/index.php?threads/testing-incentives-program-suspension.98153/ Testing Incentives Program Suspension], Aug 21 2017</ref> | ||
== Rewards == | == Rewards == | ||
These rewards | These rewards could be earned through playing and reporting on both the Live and QA Servers. | ||
* '''Titles:''' Players | * '''Titles:''' Players would rank up through these after demonstrating a solid record of reproducible bugs with detailed information (ex. coordinates and screenshots) | ||
:*Pest Controller | :*Pest Controller | ||
:*Expert Pest Controller | :*Expert Pest Controller | ||
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* '''[[Bug Sprayer]]:''' Equippable with /bugspray emote that makes a green cloud | * '''[[Bug Sprayer]]:''' Equippable with /bugspray emote that makes a green cloud | ||
These rewards | These rewards could only be earned through play time and bug reporting on the QA Server (but were delivered on the Live Server). | ||
* '''COTOs for Time:''' Players who spend at least 4 hours of play time per Release on the QA Server | * '''COTOs for Time:''' Players who spend at least 4 hours of play time per Release on the QA Server would receive 5 Gold COTOs. Please note this is active play that was verified via logging. | ||
* '''[[Ant Farm]]:''' Decoration you can place in your house with ants crawling around in it. Don’t break it! | * '''[[Ant Farm]]:''' Decoration you can place in your house with ants crawling around in it. Don’t break it! | ||
* '''[[Corpion Chair]]:''' Don’t fear the cushion of its deadly comfort! | * '''[[Corpion Chair]]:''' Don’t fear the cushion of its deadly comfort! | ||
Revision as of 15:21, 21 August 2017
Portalarium began a Testing Incentives Program program with the QA Server and Live Server tests of Release 34. The program was suspended with Release 44.
This program included exclusives that can only be earned on the QA Server but there were lots of awards that could be earned on the live servers as well. Each Release, exceptional contributors from testing through quality bug reports, document edits, etc. were eligible for rewards. The rewards were given out as individual items, not all at once.[1][2]
Rewards
These rewards could be earned through playing and reporting on both the Live and QA Servers.
- Titles: Players would rank up through these after demonstrating a solid record of reproducible bugs with detailed information (ex. coordinates and screenshots)
- Pest Controller
- Expert Pest Controller
- Master Pest Controller
- Royal Pest Controller
- Antennae: worn in the head slot
- Bugs Cloak: features lots of ants
- Bug Cloak: This cloak features one giant ant.
- Bug Sprayer: Equippable with /bugspray emote that makes a green cloud
These rewards could only be earned through play time and bug reporting on the QA Server (but were delivered on the Live Server).
- COTOs for Time: Players who spend at least 4 hours of play time per Release on the QA Server would receive 5 Gold COTOs. Please note this is active play that was verified via logging.
- Ant Farm: Decoration you can place in your house with ants crawling around in it. Don’t break it!
- Corpion Chair: Don’t fear the cushion of its deadly comfort!
- Insect Leg Table: Make sure to always watch it so it doesn’t walk away.
- Butterfly Chair: It is so pretty to sit on!
- Set of Bug Paintings: An assortment of Classical still life paintings featuring insects
References
- ↑ DarkStarr, Testing Incentives Program, Sep 8 2016
- ↑ DarkStarr, Testing Incentives Program Suspension, Aug 21 2017