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In this update, we’re tuning the gameplay experience by focusing on a more personalized and efficient interface. We’ve added improvements that make the game’s HUD easier to customize and ensured that key features like animations and tooltips operate more smoothly. Several core bug fixes have been implemented to resolve progress-blocking issues and unexpected behaviour in quests, auctions, and other interactive systems. Overall, this release streamlines user interactions, boosts performance, and reinforces stability across the gameplay environment.
Features
- UI elements now remember their position on the HUD when they are moved and then closed, enhancing user customization when reopening elements like bags, banks, stations, and more. [TECH-12770]
Improvements
- Performance improvement in GUI elements by optimizing the GUI step method to enhance UI component updates, such as animations and timers, resulting in smoother and faster gameplay experiences. [TECH-10578]
- Player profile pictures in various HUD elements are now optimized and static rather than animated, resulting in improved performance. This change affects the player health energy, trade, player context menu, party members, and social menu interfaces. [TECH-10587]
- Improved gear comparison tooltips to display all affected stats, ensuring players are aware of any potential stat changes when swapping gear. [TECH-10821]
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where a black screen would appear consistently upon creating a new character, requiring a reload to proceed. [TECH-12788]
- Fixed an issue with relic selection in dungeons, allowing players to use both the ‘F’ button and ‘Space’ to select relics with keyboard input. [TECH-10778]
- Fixed an issue where the ‘Heal Me Up, Scotty’ quest did not register health vials in the player’s inventory, preventing quest completion. [TECH-10901]
- Fixed an issue causing stations to silently crash by adding null checks to ensure stability when using complementary furniture around stations. [TECH-12817]
- Fixed an issue preventing players on a whitelist from accessing specified crafting stations, ensuring only whitelisted users have access while keeping general apartment access open. [TECH-8883] Reported by MrGold.
- Fixed an issue where items that provide energy did not display the energy stat on their tooltip in the Pixelbay, ensuring players can see accurate item stats. [TECH-9613]
- Fixed an issue in the Pixel Bay Auction House where gold was deducted from buyers but items were not delivered, and sellers encountered issues with unlisting. This update includes automatic reimbursement for affected transactions. [TECH-11059, reported by players TheDeaX, Madridd, and innershadows]
- Fixed an issue where Aster was invisible in Seabreeze Pass, affecting user interaction with the NPC for the ‘Heal Me Up, Scotty!’ quest. [TECH-10856]
