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Release 3.44.0 (21 July 2015)

This includes all the work from 3.41 that got canned when we found a bad bug, as well as a bunch of extra stuff we snuck in.

Options

  • Added set password function so Steam and Kongregate players can then log in via web
  • Tweaked options screen visuals

Treasure

  • On failed item transfer from treasure, put items back into cache.
  • Introduce a queue to flush the treasure cache instead of doing it all at once.
  • Don't move items on client/server when resetting a chest store chest as it should be empty anyway.
  • Don't empty treasure store cache when advancing adventure.

Login/Accounts

  • Steam login dialog provides a better guess at what error 2032 might mean during failed login.
  • Set the initial tab correctly on steam login dialog.
  • Check active flag on login
  • Escape some special characters in JSON responses in user authentication.
  • Reworked the maintenance mode check.

Co-op

  • Added co-op chat room, opened by Co-op button, for people to find groups without disturbing World chat.
  • Award coop flag for completing an exhausted adventure.

Chat

  • Increased world chat user limit
  • Renamed "Battle" chat audio level "Some", set it as default for new accounts.

Registration

  • Fixed the error message display when attempting to register a rejected account name.
  • Fixed NameCheck.php not to mangle the regexp.
  • Modified restricted and bad words for account registration to work with preg_match case insensitive syntax.
  • Copied over the bad words file from SFS to accounts.

Achievements

  • Battle results get final rating doesn't error when ratings are missing. Should fix league stats and achievements in Steam.
  • Award co-op flag for completing an unprimed adventure in co-op mode.

Optimisation

  • Partition campaign_flags, player_item and store_item tables.
  • Minor optimisation in new adventure start
  • Break up leaderboard JOIN query into two separate queries.
  • Make multiple calls using a simpler prepared statement instead of building up a large statement with lots of arguments when finding friends.
  • Optimised friend search
  • Early out optimisation on a mismatch when changing passwords.
  • Leave room for the worker pool to grow
  • Fix up a non-tunable limitation on chat queue to be more sane
  • Increase socket reader pool size

Admin

  • Additional moderation tools and cleanup
  • Set maintenance mode at the start of the shutdown process

Logging/Profiling

  • Better logging of item transfer errors.
  • Add some extra logging on room removal to help determine the cause of duplicated log messages
  • Refactoring profiling functions to use a common base, since the several types share functionality
  • Add missing argument to command help output
  • Fix incorrect column name in profile data.
  • Clear buffer of previous response before adding CSV profile data.

Console

  • Remove a few console commands that don't work right anymore and aren't needed.

User Admin

  • Added citadel chests to user editor.