Update 5.5 Patchnotes
Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2014 5:58 pm
These patchnotes are summary of the last 4 updates
- Pig001 now also helps out coding. He added a ton of new things already:
- Added new Fish Types: Angel Fish, Jellyfish, Blue Tang, Bass, Blow Fish, Sea Horse, Angler, Beta
Cannot be cooked, some are rare and give more xp when fished
- Added coal blocks and char coal blocks
- Added lava sponge
- Added Valkyrie Bow: Double chargetime + Double damage
- Added Valkyries Sword: Extended reach sword with 9-11 Damage and 14% chance to do double the damage
- Fixed and changed Orange Trees: No longer dissapears on normal grass/dirt. Now you can also get saplings from a grown orange tree
- Changed natural mob spawning. Mobs had a tendency to only spawn on the surface and towards the higher y levels. They will now spawn in caves more often.
- Fixed Herbalism ability. (Activates with Hoe)
- Fixed Blue berry bushes and Orange trees not giving Herbalism XP
- Fixed glitchy water brightness when placing blocks near water surface
- Fixed monsterhunt highscore getting reset every reboot. Had to reset the higscores for this
- Added a tweak that improves FPS stability a lot when "Advanced OpenGL" is enabled
Added new Mentor system:
- Addict ranks and higher can now be mentors
- Apprentice players (before VIP) can now be students of mentors
- When a student selects a mentor (by using the /mentor GUI) he gets a list of tasks
- Once he completed all of these tasks he will instantly get VIP rank
- "Trained Students" will forever stay in the mentors "Trained students" list
- There will be a new rank for reaching a certain number of students. Stay tuned
Arena Boss changes:
- The first 2 ranks on the damage scoreboard now have a much higher chance to get good drops
- The other ranks have a lower chance on good rewards
Hardcore world changes:
- Disabled fishing skill, Fishing still works and still has rare drops as hats/swords/armor
- Made beds work. You can go to your bed by using /home. This changes do not affect /home in normal worlds.
- Added Blazes to natural Nether biome spawns.
- Staff members, this includes Helpers, Moderators and Admins are no longer allowed to play in the hardcore world. They are allowed to be there for administrative tasks
- There is now a 10 second long combat cooldown after attacking and getting attacked. This cooldown prevents usage of commands
- Pig001 now also helps out coding. He added a ton of new things already:
- Added new Fish Types: Angel Fish, Jellyfish, Blue Tang, Bass, Blow Fish, Sea Horse, Angler, Beta
Cannot be cooked, some are rare and give more xp when fished
- Added coal blocks and char coal blocks
- Added lava sponge
- Added Valkyrie Bow: Double chargetime + Double damage
- Added Valkyries Sword: Extended reach sword with 9-11 Damage and 14% chance to do double the damage
- Fixed and changed Orange Trees: No longer dissapears on normal grass/dirt. Now you can also get saplings from a grown orange tree
- Changed natural mob spawning. Mobs had a tendency to only spawn on the surface and towards the higher y levels. They will now spawn in caves more often.
- Fixed Herbalism ability. (Activates with Hoe)
- Fixed Blue berry bushes and Orange trees not giving Herbalism XP
- Fixed glitchy water brightness when placing blocks near water surface
- Fixed monsterhunt highscore getting reset every reboot. Had to reset the higscores for this
- Added a tweak that improves FPS stability a lot when "Advanced OpenGL" is enabled
Added new Mentor system:
- Addict ranks and higher can now be mentors
- Apprentice players (before VIP) can now be students of mentors
- When a student selects a mentor (by using the /mentor GUI) he gets a list of tasks
- Once he completed all of these tasks he will instantly get VIP rank
- "Trained Students" will forever stay in the mentors "Trained students" list
- There will be a new rank for reaching a certain number of students. Stay tuned
Arena Boss changes:
- The first 2 ranks on the damage scoreboard now have a much higher chance to get good drops
- The other ranks have a lower chance on good rewards
Hardcore world changes:
- Disabled fishing skill, Fishing still works and still has rare drops as hats/swords/armor
- Made beds work. You can go to your bed by using /home. This changes do not affect /home in normal worlds.
- Added Blazes to natural Nether biome spawns.
- Staff members, this includes Helpers, Moderators and Admins are no longer allowed to play in the hardcore world. They are allowed to be there for administrative tasks
- There is now a 10 second long combat cooldown after attacking and getting attacked. This cooldown prevents usage of commands