patch notes
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Every fix, feature, and refactor since December 2004. 1,899 entries, written by the people who wrote the code.
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Recent changes
Last patched . (3 days ago)
Gatz
Removed Detect Henge, it wasn't a very 'fulfilling' skill. It's ability is now part of Genjutsu Kai, help kai for details.
Gatz
Fixed bugs in Doryuuheki and Doroku Gaeshi that made them not work, ever. They now work properly and will correctly block attacks.
Gatz
Newbie shows up in Chanhistory. Also, what you say now displays in chanhistory.
Gatz
You can longer use the Arena command in Hell. Also, you can no longer use any skills in Hell.
Gatz
If you bet on someone that loses the Arena, that will properly be cleared now, so you can bet again.
Gatz
Tweaked the Arena formula to be a bit fairer in determining ranks.
Gatz
Arena ranking now output to the website for real time statistics.
Gatz
Added new SMAUG FUSS bug-fix, Pets will now not spawn many instances if the player idles.
Gatz
Added SMAUG FUSS fix that fixed up Utility Macros.
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Arena now keeps track of the top 20 players! Help arena for more details!
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Clones will no longer attack people they hate automatically.
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'who leader' is now fixed and will properly only show clan leaders.
Gatz
Fixed a bunch of bugs with skills when clones used them. Updated all Taijutsu to use the actual damage formulas and not hacked ones for NPCs. Updated a ton of Ninjutsu to factor in Mastery and Soranjiru.
Gatz
Non-ranked fights in the Arena were not saving, they now save.
Gatz
If a player quits while they are challenged to the Arena, they will automatically decline it.
Gatz
Fixed bug with Arena betting, it wasn't reporting the correct amount of Ryo you won.
Gatz
Fixed bug with chanhistory, it no longer shows the names of invis Immortals.
Gatz
Fixed small bug with settrashtalk that caused the next line to bleed into it a newly set line.
Gatz
Fixed a small problem with the num_in_arena() method that was causing crashes with the Arena.
Gatz
When you leave the Arena, all the clones you had left there will be cleared.
Gatz
Fixed a bug in the Arena. When a player would get mortally wounded or was going to die from Chakra/Stamina lose, it would just let them die instead of making them just lose the Arena battle.
Gatz
Added the Arena for players! This arena is PvP, so the no-PK rule still applies as is shown in help PK! For more details, help arena!
Gatz
Fixed bug where the old, old stock SMAUG Vampire code was firing in some cases.
Gatz
Players below combat level 2 or with less than 1 hour played are no longer saved.
Gatz
Helpfiles now save dynamically to the website.
Gatz
Changes are now dynamically saved off to the website.
Gatz
Tells are restricted to players to immortals again.
Gatz
Added new rules about making a clan. Help clan and help clanhall for details.
Gatz
Added new AI to NPCs, they slowly 'learn' your moves so that over the course of a battle, your skills become less and less effective with use. Help npc for details.
Gatz
Added average mdeaths and average mkills to mudstat.
Gatz
The suggested command code now can suggest socials and skills.
Gatz
The RP flag is back, config +rp to turn it on. Please turn it on whenever you intended to roleplay.
Gatz
Auto-gaining RPP is back. help rpp.
Gatz
Added most mdeaths and most mkills to mudstat.
Gatz
Added new information to the mudstat command, average level and average hours.
Gatz
Fixed bug with Gnote Penalty, it was checking the wrong board for unread gnotes.
Gatz
Tells will now show up in a plyaer's channel history. Help chanhistory for more details.
Gatz
Added highest level and most hours to mudstat information.
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Added new Taijutsu move, combo. Help combo for more details.
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Fixed two memory leak bugs with clones, first being that they never cleared the clone_owner field and extract_char never handled clearing a clone properly.
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Added new command chanhistory, help chanhistory.
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Added a new flag for commands called "fullname", forces the command to be entered with its full command name.
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Added a new 'hidden' flag for areas, prevents the area from being used for commands like challenge or commands that may show or reveal details about said area.
Gatz
Flipped Announce and General board spots. Announce is now GB 1.
Gatz
Removed the 'Huh?' message if an unknown command was typed, instead the MUD will try to figure out if what you typed is similar to any existing command names. Note: does not check skills or socials.
Gatz
Totally revamped the way the pfile cleaner decides if a player is inactive, it is now purely based on hours and a bit nicer. Help cleaner for more details.
Gatz
Any corpses that rot will drop all their equipment, instead of them rotting away.
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Pruned the helpfiles to cut out a bunch of old and worthless ones.
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Removed a -ton- of stock skills and spells, around 100-200, that weren't being used.
Gatz
For those with clients that don't have a local echo, config +localecho to enable the MUD to echo back what they type.