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GRAV: Reborn, Update 2 (Server performance and lots more)

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GRAV: Reborn, Update 2 Notes

** OFFICIAL SERVERS COMING DOWN FOR NEW PATCH! **

IMPROVEMENTS:

  • Many server side optimizations (to address lag issues on high population servers)
  • More client-side (rendering) performance improvements on the starter planet
  • New item! Pekket Run boots, increase movement speed.
  • Jobs and player abilities now have a tooltip for the full description text
  • When trying to join a planet which is full, an error message will appear indicating such as well as giving you a chance to retry.
  • New server option: ?HomePlanetOnly - will cause the broker to only start the home planet and skip all the exo planets

BALANCE:

  • When killing Bombers, if you and your friends do more than 60% damage to it you will receive loot even if the bomber blows up on you -SHOUTOUT: GravMaster
  • Reduced the chance of dropping small rations
  • All of the various stims now have a chance of dropping
  • Fix Armor levels. Alien Tower Armor > Magmanite > NK
  • Increase density of sunstone on desert planets
  • Home planet now has some spots that have Sunstone and Tundrite
  • Increased drop rates for Horse Head Masks
  • When using the Uber Super Tank, you will do less damage -SHOUTOUT: [>.FZ.<]Insomnia#donbit
  • Magmanite stack limit increased to 5k
  • Base decay time lowered to 24 hours. (remember! upgrading the base item increases its base decay time, and things that are shielded or in shielded rooms never decay)
  • Increase drop rates on Stargates
  • Increase drop rates on Tech Hunter Crafting Materials

BUGFIXES:

  • Fixed issues causing people to get bounced when trying to connect to servers for the first time
  • Fixed being able to build on top of rooms that are shielded but the shield does not fully encompass it -SHOUTOUT: GravMaster
  • Fixed some cases where if you were to take all from a storage bin and then disconnect or reconnect you could end up not saving and lose the items you took from the bin -SHOUTOUT: [>.FZ.<]Insomnia#donbit
  • Fixed various issues with combining stacks
  • Fixed some issues with world events
  • Fixed monster summoner (now actually summons things reliably)
  • Fixed issue causing timed out player bags to not get cleaned up
  • Fix knockback playerabilities not working against monsters -SHOUTOUT: Beast Incarnate
  • Fix Jump Stamina Cost Reduction Cost
  • Fixed job level requirements not showing on UI
  • Fix not being able to drop Rations and other items -SHOUTOUT: GravMaster
  • Fix not getting titles from killing other players MOTD_Text=-SHOUTOUT: GravMaster
  • Fix winguit divebomb killing vehicles MOTD_Text=-SHOUTOUT: GravMaster
  • Fix Bomber loot table only including pets
  • Can no longer use stargates without power
  • Fixed a crash occurring when some people attempted to open the F8 keybinds menu -SHOUTOUT: [UN] alphanuma
  • Fixed issues with base items that require fuel using a lot of it in a big chunk when adding more after a period of it being empty.
  • Fixed an issue with harvesters mining slower when nobody was near them.
  • Fixed loading screens being preempted by various other menus when they should not have been. -SHOUTOUT: [UN] alphanuma
  • Fixed players not being returned directly to the planet they were last on as intended.