Welcome to Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues Early Access Release 40! How to Play instructions and game update notes on Release 40 are available here.
March 31, 2017
Build Number 581, 12:00PM
- The Fishing Supply Merchant by the docks in Brittany Fields will no longer run back and forth haphazardly.
- Egg Baskets no longer stack in inventory.
- Elder Elven Mage Robes visuals fixed.
- Added some collision to alien plants in Rhun Ruins.
- Added 'Bottom Floor' decoration surface to boat player houses.
- Fixed significant decoration placement issues in pirate galleon player house.
- Fixed some beds in Central Brittany.
- Fixed missing ladders in Lord of the Manor Keep.
- The Cabalists have been empowered!
- Fixed a bug that allowed party nameplates to overlap the HUD task list when a party member was in a different scene.
- Pure Black Dye no longer appears faded on Epic Cloth Helm.
- Updates to the names of Geometric Stained Glass Oil Lamps.
- Added common loot bundle to chest in Crag Foothills.
- Smoke VFX now appears to correctly emerge from Soltown Inn's chimney.
- Fixed the position of Small Old Keep player house on lots.
- Added fire damage to furnace in Caverns of Skrekk and added collision to eliminate stuck spots within.
- Set water trigger in Ardoris Sewers to move with water visuals.
- Wizard Tower player house bottom floor decoration layer is now working properly.
- Adjusted stairs collision in blue-tile roof 4 story row home.
- Set default of floor oil lamp to the “on” state.
- Set default for Frosted Glass Floor Lamp to the “on” state.
- Fixed bench in Xenos to prevent player from clipping through bench while sitting.
- Grounded a floating mandrake resource node in Savrenoc Stronghold.
- Adjusted stairs collision in shingle roof 3 story row house
- Fixed an exception with the Magic Mover user interface.
- Fixed a note that was crashing through a barrel in Kiln Cistern.
- GrandMaster/apprentice buffs will no longer stay active when the Grandmaster leaves the instance.
- Fixed some issues with Roadway/Walkway Paver recipes.
- The “nearby players” window now updates properly.
Known Issues:
- Night Step is not functioning properly.
- Chaotic Clone is not distracting enemies.
- All 8 Cabalists are showing up in Sieges instead of their numbers being based on celestial alignment.
- Easter Baskets are invisible during /tossconfettiegg throw emote
- Not all items listed in R40 Instructions are yet in the game or Add On Store
- Cover System is not applying to magic spells
- Some of the Obsidian Cabalist abilities are still placeholder
- Some NPCs are not holding items correctly (mugs, brooms, etc.)
- Cloaks will often sort through the avatar’s body
- Some scene instances may be bugged in which it is easy for players to fall through the ground. An existing workaround is to reload the scene.
- A new Conversation interface has been introduced and may introduce various issues with resolving quests and talking to NPCs.
- Players may be unable to interact with objects via double-click if their framerate is poor. A workaround is to use the “E” interaction key.
- Some spell VFX do not play properly
- Some textures may look incorrect due to optimizations (white, black, pink, low resolution, pixelated, etc.)
- Lot Deeds cannot be purchased in Offline Mode
- Some UI text is not wrapping correctly
- Rain and Snow is coming through the roof of some buildings
- Some SFX are not properly tied to the sound volume controls.
- Lighting and fog levels are still being tuned to work with the new weather system, expect anomalies
- Death and Resurrection do not work properly in the team arena
- Water lots in Dynamic Player Owned Towns can currently only be placed along shorelines, not on docks
- If your video drivers are out of date characters will appear as if they are covered in triangles.
- Some cities are experiencing performance spikes
- Some pledge, add on, and stretch goal items have not yet been built and/or do not yet have tech support.
- The update to Unity 5 caused a host of general texture and lighting related issues, and not all of these have been resolved.
- Distant tree billboards may have a white outline that is especially noticeable at night, and some trees may shimmer with white at night.
- Skin tone will sometimes not match properly on different parts of the body
- ALT key can no longer be bound. This was necessary to re-enable quick self cast with ALT