Patch Notes/2007-08-14

8.14.07 Version 15.20070803.0T

COMBINED NOTES

Powers

• Rikti Drops Ships’ movement rate standardized. They are now completely immune to Slow movement effects.
• Stealth powers should once again function in PvP zones. Good hunting.
• The Power of the Hamidon temporary power is now Deletable.
• All Rikti should be targettable after they die.

Tasks

• Borea Repeatable missions to defeat 10 enemies increased to defeat 50.

Rewards

• Characters who are below level 47 will not be able to select a Hamidon (or Synthetic Hamidon) Enhancement as a reward. They can choose anything else they qualify for from the reward choice table, however.
• Rikti Monkeys in Invasions will now grant experience points when defeated.
• Characters should only get reward credit for placing a bomb once per assault on the Rikti Mothership.

Rikti Invasions

• Rikti transporters now shield incoming invaders from attack until they have fully materialized.

Badges

• Fixed numerous minor text and display errors with badges

Bases

• Fixed a crash when moving Slow Fields.

User Interface

• Fixed "Suppress FX When Close" option to work correctly, and to persist when a character logs/zones.
• Fixed Check Name to no longer show names of characters that were recently deleted as unavailable.

CITY OF HEROES

Rewards

• Characters over level 40 cannot select the Multi-enhancement from the Eden Trial. Added SO Enhancements to the Eden trial choice dialog box.

CITY OF VILLAINS

Powers

• Psionic Dart for Dominators’ endurance cost was set too high. It has been reduced to its correct value.

Graphical Effects

• Added special case to Carrion Creepers effects to prevent it from incorrectly persisting after the power ends.
• Dominator, Plant Control - Reduced particles for Vines and Carrion Creeper to optimize performance.
• Minor optimizations to various power effects for Corruptor’s Cold Domination and Thermal Radiation to reduce their framerate performance impact

City Zones

• St. Martial: all stores in the zone should now buy salvage and recipes.