Posted by John Thornhill | 2019 May 16 21:19 -0400 GMT
The Frontier Generals Kogis, Bruki, and Vegda have delivered another urgent report of some elite Manx scouts spotted near the realms' coastal keeps! Manannan mac Lir must be making his move.
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The [Manx] [Small Group] Loyalty Rewarded quest is now active and will remain available until Tuesday, June 18th!
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Level 50s should visit their realm's General to obtain the quest!
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Speak to General Kogis in Catterick Hamlet
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Speak to General Bruki in Godrborg
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Speak to General Vegda in Crair Treflan
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Players are encouraged to find 1 or 2 friends for help completing this quest!
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A Manx Vanguard or Manx Tunneler can be found in 4 locations around each coastal keep!
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Search around Caer Bersktead, Caer Erasleigh, or Caer Sursbrooke in Albion.
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Search around Nottmoor Faste, Blendrake Faste, or Hlidskialf Faste in Midgard.
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Search around Dun Crimthainn, Dun Bolg, or Dun da Behnn in Hibernia.
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Your loyalty will be handsomely rewarded!
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Receive a realm-unique Gem of Swift Travels for your efforts and cruise around your realm in style with 204% movement speed!
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Choose between an instant level 35 character token or a level 50-restricted 50,000 bounty point scroll!
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All rewards are tradable.
The generals eagerly await more information on what the Manx and Manannan mac Lir are up to...
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Posted by Community | 2019 May 10 15:43 -0400 GMT
Welcome to this week's Grab Bag!
No additional notes this week, but plenty of info in the answers below!
As always, thanks everyone for your questions, please keep 'em coming! You can send in any game related questions you have for our DAoC Devs through our Grab Bag submission form. Please note this is for game mechanic questions. Feedback/ideas/suggestions should be sent in through our feedback form.
Now onto the questions!
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Posted by John Thornhill | 2019 May 03 10:45 -0400 GMT
We'll be extending the Rites of Spring event and realm point bonuses until May 14th as a thank you for your patience and understanding with the recent downtimes.
And with that, the following notes are now live!
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Character spell effects should no longer disappear randomly after playing for a certain time.
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Please note that players currently in-game will need to exit and run their patcher to get this fix.
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Hibernia's Dragon Curse Campaign Chapter 9.1 encounter has been adjusted as follows:
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The flame mechanic has been removed.
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Players must now defeat Hurgundhu prior to Lady Kharis.
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Hitpoint and Armor Factor /use items have been changed to be consistent across the board; this affects the following two items specifically:
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Band of the Dream Conqueror's Triumphant Aura and Traldor's Oracle's Traldor's Aura abilities now co-exist but do not stack with other item-based HP/AF buffs.
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With this change, ALL item-based HP/AF buffs stack with the class-based HP/AF buffs now.
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This also changes the abilities on these items to no longer drop when unequipped.
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Players attempting to enter the throne rooms in each capital city will no longer see a dialogue window telling them they must have the Darkness Rising expansion to enter.
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The Shades of Mist artifact should no longer occassionally give players a "too far away" message when /used.
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Weapon drops in Stonehenge Barrows, Coruscating Mine, and Spindelhalla have been given another pass.
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All weapons have had their stats, weapon speeds, damages, and +skills normalized and generally increased.
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The target bonus level for these weapons is now around level 35, instead of levels 20-25.
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Weapons with %damage and %range bonuses are now applied vs all targets.
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More weapon options have been added to cover all classes.
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Several issues in the Stonehenge Barrows dungeon have been fixed:
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All associated quests now have the proper "[Barrows]" prefix.
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High Priestess Ywera's remains now only drop from High Priestess Ywera.
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Albino Grugner now has a chance to drop accessories and weapons like the other named bosses in the dungeon.
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Additional skeletal high priestess monsters now spawn.
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Posted by John Thornhill | 2019 May 01 13:57 -0400 GMT
Update 4:18 PM EST / 9:18 PM GMT: Ywain is once again open to all players!
The Ywain server is coming down now to perform emergency server maintenance to fix a crash in New Frontiers.
This downtime should be completed in under 3 hours.
We appreciate your patience and understanding as we resolve this matter!
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Posted by John Thornhill | 2019 Apr 29 10:13 -0400 GMT
Update 11:35 AM EST / 4:35 PM GMT: Ywain is once again open to all players!
The Ywain server is coming down now to perform emergency server maintenance to fix an issue with accessing battleground and certain dungeon regions.
This downtime should be completed in under 2 hours.
We appreciate your patience and understanding as we resolve this matter!
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Posted by Community | 2019 Apr 26 15:16 -0400 GMT
Going to try break my record for fastest posting of the Grab Bag questions and answers before this Storm Hannah cuts my power, so here goes! Someone time me.
Welcome to this week's Grab Bag! As we're heading into the end of the month our April newsletter will be hitting your inboxes soon, so make sure you've signed up!
As always, thanks everyone for your questions, keep 'em coming! You can send in any game related questions you have for our DAoC Devs through our Grab Bag submission form. Please note this is for game mechanic questions. Feedback/ideas/suggestions should be sent in through our feedback form.
A quick Hot Fix note first:
Client Bug Fix
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Housing decorations should no longer change their tint randomly when placed onto a house wall.
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Please note that players will need re-run their patcher if they are currently online to receive this fix.
Now onto the questions!
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Posted by John Thornhill | 2019 Apr 22 11:07 -0400 GMT
Update 3:55 PM EST / 8:55 PM GMT: Ywain and Gaheris are once again open to all players, thank you for your patience!
Update 1:45 PM EST / 6:45 PM GMT: Ywain and Gaheris will be coming down for emergency maintenance to fix a crashing issue in housing regions. Downtime should be no longer than 2 hours.
Update 10:50 AM EST / 3:50 PM GMT: Ywain and Gaheris are once again open to all players!
Patch 1.125D is coming to all live servers at 5:45 AM EST / 10:45 AM GMT tomorrow, April 23rd, 2019. Downtime will be extended a bit longer than normal due to AWS server maintenance and is currently estimated to last no more than 9 hours.
1.125D is all about bug fixes! Thank you to everyone who has been submitting bugs and keeping tabs on our official bug tracker page!
Click the image below to check out the patch notes!
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Posted by John Thornhill | 2019 Apr 18 09:30 -0400 GMT
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The killer bunny makes his annual return!
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Collect and choose your Gem of the Harbinger reward!
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Remember, the gem no longer drops as a One-Time-Drop and instead is a loot-choice on the Rites of Spring quest.
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Killing the Harbinger of Spring mob (battlegroup-credit) still grants the quest automatically.
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There will be no item exchange service for the Gem of the Harbinger or any of its variants, choose carefully!
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Enjoy Spring with some RvR bonuses!
Read on for the full details!
The Rites of Spring event and RvR bonuses will continue through Monday, May 6th.
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Posted by Community | 2019 Apr 14 19:52 -0400 GMT
Update 21:30 EDT / 03:30 CET: Ywain is up and open to players! Once again, we apologize for the inconvenience.
Ywain has been taken down to address an issue. We are working quickly to resolve this issue and will have the server back online as soon as possible.
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Posted by Community | 2019 Apr 12 10:30 -0400 GMT
Time for another Grab Bag!
Remember to check out patch 1.125D which is now on Pendragon! And don't forget, you can stay up to date on the reports and progress of bugs on our official DAoC Bug tracker!
As always, thanks everyone for your questions, keep 'em coming! You can send in any game related questions you have for our DAoC Devs through our Grab Bag submission form. Please note this is for game mechanic questions. Feedback/ideas/suggestions should be sent in through our feedback form.
Now on to the questions!
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