[KDNF] 10/24/2018 First Server Update: Large Convenience Changes

SOURCE. “They have the technology!”, or some changes that should have been implemented years ago yet better late than never.

[Convenience Improvements]

Updates are made for user convenience. (see the list below)

Party

Changed the default viewing option for the party finder window to recruiting parties only.

Now parties and raids that contain all words in the sentence are displayed in the party and raid finder.

Removed the yellow border on the displayed content on the list in the raid finder.

Dungeon

Required entry exorcism of some dungeons changed.

Boss monster HP gauge bar of the Anton/Luke raid, beast dungeon, and Tayberrs dungeons are now the same as Fiend War.

If special merchants appear in the same map in Fiend War, then the special merchant in the map disappears, and a point confirmation UI is added.

Improved the mini map full view functionality while progressing [in] a scenario dungeon to display the character’s current location.

NPC Delilah now appears when clearing a single[/solo] raid dungeon.

Jaoh Ferrero’s Voyage - Fallen Angels in the Underground Castle dungeon can now be attacked the moment they start transforming.

The location of Terranium is now displayed on the mini map in disaster dungeons.

• However, if Terranium and disaster objects overlap, the Terranium is displayed first.

[Characters] are now moved to Seria’s room of Harlem (Black Market) upon reconnecting from a Tayberrs dungeon entry.

Community

Explorer club whisper functionality added.

• Can be used with characters registered as an explorer club friend, and previous ‘whisper’ functionality is added below.

When a explorer club friend add request is received, an explorer club friend add notification is added at the bottom.

• Friend add requests can be accepted or declined through the explorer club friend add notification.

Explorer club friend list menu added to the character pop-up menu when left-clicking the character.

Blockable characters in community functionality expanded to 100 people.

Megaphones of blocked players are no longer displayed.

Improvements made to follow channels of characters entering Tayberrs junction channels and raid channels.

• However, if the channel cannot be entered, the channel cannot be followed. (example: entry quest not completed)

Explorer Club

Expedition related notifications are no longer output for dungeon progress.

Expedition bulk departure functionality added.

A notification is now output when the reset time of explorer club rewards (Growth Capsule, Glory Crystal) is less than 1 day away.

Level limit of Improved Growth Potion from the Explorer club shop changed from level 89 to level 94.

• Improved Growth Potion effects also apply at level 94.

Status Icons Simplified

Stat buff status icons merged into 2 types of common icons.

• The stat buff status icon for attack related ability raises.is merged into a attack series common status icon. These abilities are as follows.

  • STR, INT
  • Physical attack power, magic attack power, independent attack power
  • Physical critical rate, magic critical rate
  • Attack speed, movement speed, casting speed
  • Fire element attack, water element attack, light element attack, shadow element attack
  • Skill CD reduction

• The stat buff status icon for defense related ability raises.is merged into a defense series common status icon. These abilities are as follows.

  • VIT, SPI
  • Physical defense, magic defense
  • Max HP, Max MP
  • HP continuous recovery, MP continuous recovery
  • Fire element resistance, water element resistance, light element resistance, shadow element resistance
  • Hit recovery, evasion, status resistance

Status icons such as skill status icons are output separately, and the buff effect is not displayed on the common status icons.

Skill status icon tooltips improved.

• The buff effects and remaining duration of skills are displayed in the skill status icon tooltips.

  • Always active passive effects are not displayed so that it can be determined whether conditional skill effects are activated.
  • If passive effects of specific skills are always applied (example: Usir's Curse), then the skill status icon is not displayed.

• If a conditional option of an equipment item is activated, the equipment icon is now output as a status icon.

  • Activated options are output in the status icon tooltip.
  • If a conditional option of set options is activated, then an additional status icon is output, marked in the form of ‘SET’ icon in 1 kind of equipment icon.
  • For party synergy equipment options, they are merged into a separately displayed party synergy common status icon.

• When using buff type consumable items (example: Warlord’s Cry Potion), the item’s icon is now output as a status icon.

• When using a buff effect creature skill (example: Strong Ignis[/Salaime the Flame]), the creature’s icon is now output as a status icon.

• Status icon sorting rule changed.

  • Sorted in the order: Skill -> Equipment -> Buff Type Consumable Item -> Creature.

Cube Emergency Sale Shop

Cube emergency sale shop added.

• If there is a lack of clear cube fragments or cube fragments for a cube contract, then a cube shop notification will pop up in the lower left of the screen. (location of the durability notification)

• Only 100 cube fragments can be purchased at a time, and the cube fragment price is adjusted in accordance with the auction house price.

Equipment Dictionary / Epic Dictionary

Functionality added to show the equipment included in a searched set when searching for a set name in the equipment dictionary and epic dictionary.

• The desired equipment can be search for in the search window by setting the normal/set mode button.

Equipment dictionary UI partially changed.

• Default text of slot search and rarity search changed to make searching easier.

  • Functionality added to sort in ascending or descending order when clicking the Lv button.

Epic dictionary and epic wishlist UI partially changed.

• Default text of slot search changed to make searching easier.

• Search reset functionality added.

• Search criteria UI relocated.

Other Changes

Level 85-90 epic quest clear EXP raised slightly.

Mana Solvent weight changed to 0.001kg.

Button added in the buff enhancement window to view details on class swap equipment information.

• Swap equipment view button is displayed to the left of the displayed buff name when clicking each skill.

• A web page with details pops up when [the button is] clicked with swap equipment information for each class.

Training Center instant movement added to the Seria’s room warp portal.

• Movement to the Training Center is possible once the invitation quest is completed. (acceptable for level 17 or higher)

If a movement location is selected then canceled during teleportation progress, now movement is made to the step just before [teleporting].

Harlem (Black Market) Seria’s room activatible recognition range expanded.

The server now saves the all disassemble setting information of each character’s profession dissembler/extractor.

Box type item multiple opening functionality added. (up to 100)

• The multiple opening functionality cannot be used with randomized items.

Red Nose Dellah - Superior Hardener is now sold in the [armor type] conversion shop.

Linking of enchanting cards is now possible through item the item linking functionality.

When using a Kaleido Box on an equipped item the equipment is now automatically moved to the inventory.

The jar cracking production when opening a 10 Antonium Jar is removed and 10 antonium is now received [immediately].

Opening Devolved Box - 2nd Chronicle Box, 3rd Chronicle Box purchased through NPC Natalia Sue and Ludmilla now instantly selects chronicle equipments sets matching [the character’s] job.

Reward system messages are now output to match the clear card countdown when clear cards open.

• Applicable dungeons: Tower of Anguish, Tower of Despair, Anton Normal, Luke Normal, Anton Raid, Luke Raid, Fiend War

The guild emblem window is no longer output for guild members without permission to change the guild emblem.

[Skin Warehouse]

Skin warehouse system updated.

Previous items in the inventory that had a activation method that used skins are moved to the ‘skin warehouse’.

• Applicable items: Damage Font, Party Frame, Awakening Cutscene, Instant Emoticon

• Skin items that existed before the update appear as retained in the inventory.

• By the right-clicking the item is consumed and the skin warehouse pop up opens.

• Subsequently, skin items can be selected for application and release in the skin warehouse pop up.

• Acquired skin items after the update paid as a consumable item by right-clicking are used by the skin warehouse method.

The skin warehouse has the following access methods.

• Buff enhancement right button in the inventory

• ESC main menu

• Inventory damage font button is removed in accordance with damage fonts being transferred to the skin warehouse.

Previews for worn skin items are provided in the skin warehouse pop up.

The skin setting of each skin setting in the skin warehouse is stored on a by-character basis until it expires.

Awakening Cutscene: Several owned awakening cutscenes along with the character’s default cutscene can be combined and output at random upon skill use.

• The random output setting [can store] up to 10 [awakening cutscenes].

Instant Emoticon: Can use by a hotkey method to combine owned emoticons.

• Emoticons can be set regardless of the type of emoticon they are.

• However, the emoticon use hotkey needs to be set to save emoticon settings.

  • The hotkey setting is the previous ‘System Options’ -> ‘Hotkey Settings’ pop up, or a hotkey can only be set for each individual emoticon in the skin warehouse pop up.

[Bug Fixes]

Fixed a bug where chat could not be input when viewing item information through the equipment dictionary.

Corrected an issue where explorer club friends were sometimes displayed as offline.

Fixed a bug where characters in other channels within raid dungeons could not accept raid participation requests.

Fixed a bug where a requestor’s game crashes and raid participation requests of characters in other channels do not disappear.

Fixed a bug where the buff enhancement if characters in other channels could not be viewed.

Fixed a bug where sometimes the your own party name in the party window was not displayed.

Fixed a bug where sometimes party participation requests all disappear.

Fixed a bug where sometimes when clicking a character participating in the party where party invitation instead of party participation is displayed in the pop up menu.

The last selected tab in the community (L) window is now saved.

If the community (L) window in the main menu (ESC) is output, the [Explorer Club] tab is now activated by default.

Fixed a bug where the level 85 legendary gauntlet ‘Militia Captain’s Deformed Hand’ item options retention duration applied abnormally.

Fixed a bug where the level 85 legendary totem ‘Great Tyrant Symbol’ item option tooltip where the brief description and detailed description were applied differently.

Fixed a bug where the level 85 legendary wand ‘Bloodied Scar’ item options had some options apply abnormally.

Corrected the level 85 legendary necklace ‘Desperate Cry’ item options to be released when unequipped.

Fixed a bug where the level 90 legendary heavy armor ‘Auto Mail Pes’ item options had a pre-delay.

Fixed a bug where the level 90 epic pole ‘Que Sera, Sera-Happy!’ item options had the combo option apply abnormally.

Fixed a bug where the level 95 epic katana ‘Supersonic Sword’ had the combo option apply abnormally.

Fixed a bug where the level 95 epic shoes ‘Ruler of Yokai’ item options had the movement speed option stack.

/My Own Notes/

There is no live server weekly update for 10/25, just a maintenance.