Fixed 'Cash Shop' 'Member's Pass' Paypal button,
'Ironstar Minotaur' Respawn reduced to 6 minutes,
Organized internal input mechanics,
Fixed targeting npcs and players while typing in chat,
When selling an item on the 'Auction House', 'Gold' is sent to 'Collection Chest', instead of directly to your 'Character',
'Raid HUD' now properly displays correct number of 'Party Members' based on current Resolution,
'Raid HUD' no longer loses random players Hp/Sp,
Client no longer crashes from turning off and on 'Sounds',
Music stops playing when turned off, after changing volume,
'Typhon' had 'Arc Wand' re-added in his loot table,
'Saurtr' had 'Pyramid Armor' re-added to his loot table,
Double clicking an item no longer hides 'Chat' when 'Currency Dialogue' is open,
PvP kill messages moved from Global to Map,
New:
Six items added in for Valentines Day
The 'Crate of Passion' contains either:
-Female or Male Garments
-Blessed Wings
-Heartfelt Balloon
-Bow of Enthralment
-Love Potion
With this new addition we will be giving out a free 'Crate of Passion' with any purchase.
This offer ends on the 21st February.
When viewing Character 'Raw Stats', 'LifeSteal Bonus' is now properly added,
Resizing the Game window, no longer closes any open UI Windows,
After resizing the Game Window, the Game Window will position itself so its not offscreen**,
On screen 'Gold' is now drawn with different colors depending on how much you're carrying,
'System Message' on input of non-displayable text,
Can no longer 'Target' while in typing, whilst 'Chat' is active,
'Trading' is now correctly cancelled when moving,
Raid HUD's draw count is now based on Screen Resolution, not preset values,
Can no longer 'Cancel' the quest 'Food!' or 'Firewood' from the 'Tutorial Zone',
'Dark Echo' I,II and III have had their 'AoE' Ability removed until further notice.
New:
Character 'Raw Stats' are now calculated correctly,
'Buff Bonuses' are now displayed on the Character combat stats menu (Reflect, LifeSteal, SpiritLeech, Lethality, Critical, Dodge, Block, and Parry),
Weapon Cosmetic slot added,
Escape key will close most Open Windows (Inventory, Spells, Character, Talents, Titles, Quest Log, Guild). When none of these windows are open, It will show/hide the Options Menu,
'Alpha' and the version number of the Client now added to the 'Login Panel' at the Main Menu.
Notes:
*While not in chat it will close the Following windows: Inventory, Spells, Character, Talents, Titles, Quest Log, Guild
When None of these windows are open, It will bring up/close the Options Menu.
* *This May Cause issues if you play across multiple monitors
A new Client is live. You're not required to download it to login. Some small tweaks and cleaned up some client side stuff.
From the 25th of January until the 4th of February (10 days) you will be able obtain +15% Platinum on all purchases.
This mean when buying Platinum:
50 Platinum purchases becomes 58 Platinum,
110 Platinum purchases becomes 127 Platinum,
250 Platinum purchases becomes 288 Platinum,
500 Platinum purchases becomes 575 Platinum.
All are (Rounded UP).
Also you can grab the Goblin Race (Consumable) that changes your race (permanently) with any Platinum purchase over $30 during this time!
Fixes:
Ping display removed,
Chat Bubbles no longer transfer between maps,
Main Menu Discord Text no longer self removes,
Fullscreen camera corrections (1 tile width / 2 tiles height missing),
Quest "!" & "?" replaced with actual textures,
No longer need to click 'Quest Log' Icon to get "?" and "!" to show.
Started work on realigning NPC/Mob Names & Levels,
Removed the old 'Cash Shop' code from Game Loop.
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The Past 12 Months
In light of the changes that have been made within the past year, the Life Forge team is happy to announce that we've completed our checklist. Now that we've caught up with all previous roadmap / announced ideas, We've opened up a new realm of possibilities for Life Forge!
With that said, we'd love to invite you all to view our roadmap for the following month.
1: PVP Volcanic island with various high end resources allowing players to literally fight there way to the top!
2: Flushed out content from the beginning of the game. We're looking to further the experience at the beginning of the game, seeing as we've mainly focused on end game content. Expect flushed out contnet in area's between the levels of 1-30.
3: More raids and dungeons are coming! Look forward to delving into the depths of the sea, as well as the innards of a active Volcano!
4: Quests Galore! Expect a huge increase in quests, including a massive quest line that will bring the world of Life Forge together!
5: ?
The following patch notes below are the results of a hard years work on life forge up until now.
- Auctions House
- Randomized Item Drops
- Loot now spawns within a 3x3 'Loot Grid' around the slain Mob
- Shared Loot system that extends the 3x3 'Loot Grid' to a 5x5 'Loot Grid' and removes owned security
- Player Housing
- Boss Mechanics
- Better Crafting UI with Tools
- Guild Controlled Towers
- Weapon Arts
- Daily Login Rewards
- Races
- Alchemy
- Mount Overhaul
- Cosmetics
- Multiple Realms with shared data
- Changable Keybinds
- Smarter A.I
- Improved Tutorial
- Resources now have Randomized min/max HP value
- Scalable Weapons
- Optional Swear Filter
- Major UI Changes
- Multiple Hotbars
Spells/Items:
- 'House Warp' Spell had it's icon changed to something original,
- Stats lost from shields when equipping a 2-h weapon has been patched,
- Horned Edge (Lv1, Lv2 and Lv3) is removed when changing class Blademaster to Guardian,
- Earthsong (Lv1, Lv2 and Lv3) is removed when changing class Muse to Jester,
- 'Desert Dulcimer' is now 2% Lethality,
- 'Balefire Dulcimer' is now 2-H, 3% Lethality and Requires 210 Will,
- 'Cursed Dulcimer' now Requires 190 Will and has 4.5% Reflect Chance,
- Blink Spell Type has an 15% chance to reset cool down when casting,
- Blink Spell Type had a complete overhaul and no longer uses 'Player Warp',
- Anti-Stealth spell Type now gets removed correctly from the caster on duration end,
- When Stealthing, any player who has you as a Target has their Target removed.
General:
- Maximum Level Cap increased to 80
- Tier 7 Crafting
- Frostpine/Ice Koi/Frostfire Ore rebalanced to 800 (from 700)
- Auction Items that expire or sell whilst offline are no longer awarded on login*
- Pressing the Return key replicates "yes" on the currency menu
- /collectfurniture has been changed to /collectf
- /collectf has been added to /help
- Added minimize option to Main Menu
- Immunity Status on Map change (20s) and Login (30s) now working correctly. Attacking, Moving, Spell casting all remove this Status
- 'Member Revives' now heal 75% HP and have "+75% Health" scrolling Action Message and shows in Description
- Dragging an Item to an 'Crafting Station' no longer breaks Hover over UI
- Loot can no longer drop on any tile that is not walkable
- Mt. Ironstar maps no longer spawn Mobs on the left hand side
- Mobs can no longer spawn on NPC Avoid tiles
- 'Amount Input' breaking chat fix applied
- 'News' System for those whom do not wish to join the Discord server
- The Minotaur now teleports it's target to it
- "Quest Complete" texture with fading added
- Enchant/Charm/Ring/Whetstone now display their provided Defense on the Character panel
- Stealth Detection spell type added
- New Buff Icon "Alert" for Anti Stealth indication
- Blink spell type added
- When targeting a stealthed player now, the Target Indicator removed once they stealth
- Improved Client Defense calculations on the client for better performance
- Fixed minor server side error dealing with Damage prediction
- Fixed several issues with the Path Finding on NPC's
- Root Queen's 5k hits when she heals and you're on the same tile as her
- All Client sided System Messages moved to Sys Msg system
- Housing Collectables had their Value greatly reduced
- Auction Listings now display their correct crit instead of "0%"
- Stealthing no longer removes your target
- 'Dark Wraith Spawn' Attack Speed reduced from 2 Attacks Per Second to 1.5 Attacks Per Second
- Items dropped by a Player will always land on the tile it was dropped,
- All items/gold from the Auction will enter the Collection Chest, Unless you win it/buy out directly in the AH
- New Bard Class.
Housing:
- Can't put 'House Deed' in the Auction House,
- Can no longer drop 'House Deed' if it matches your current 'House',
- House wall in 'Gandor [L]' is no longer walk-through,
- Tree borderline (both) in 'Gandor [L]' missing blocks,
- Cliff Edge near top Mining spot in 'Gandor [L]' is no longer walk-through,
- Gulta Swamp House now displays Furniture Limit,
- Houses are now Tradeable. You MAY not trade ANY deed that matches your current house,
- Presents now are a Daily collectable from 'Christmas Tree',
- Players can no longer be invited to a home when in Survival, Dungeon, PvP or Tower Map Types.
Crafting:
- 'Craft 5' Now works,
- 'Appleroot Flask' is now a 150 HP Buff,
- Complete changes to all areas of Crafting and their Recipes.
Classes:
DPS classes now have different Damage bonuses depending on the classes (minor between them), Tanks now have Defense Bonuses and Hybrids get a little of both.
Health:
- Nova Phoenix from 2550 to 3350,
- Top Hat Raptor from 2300 to 3000,
- Gorgan from 3800 to 3000.
Speed:
-Yeti from Speed reduced to 2,
- Nova Phoenix Speed reduced to 4,
- Phantom Roc Speed reduced to 4,
- Top Hat Raptor Speed reduced to 3,
- Green Raptor Speed reduced to 3,
- Green Toad Speed reduced to 3,
- Balefire Phoenix reduced to 4,
- Blue Raptor Speed reduced to 3,
- Frostback Penguin Speed reduced to 2,
- Gorgan Speed reduced to 2,
- Penguin Speed reduced to 2.
Notes:
*Auction Items now require you to interact with an Collection Chest inside any auction house to collect your item(s) or Gold. This is to increase performance and login times.**'Shared Loot' allows any Character to pick the Loot up instantly. This removes the 30 second "Last Kill is Owner" protection.
We'd like to thank everyone for coming on this journey with us! In the months and years to come, we hope to bring Life Forge up to the potential it deserves!
We hope to see you in-game!
Life Forge Team
Patch Notes 1.10.5
Spells/Items:
'House Warp' Spell had it's icon changed to something original.
Stats lost from shields when equipping a 2-h weapon has been patched.
General:
Frostpine/Ice Koi/Frostfire Ore rebalanced to 800 (from 700)
Elemental Arena has been fully removed from the server and will be replaced in due time.
Auction Items that expire or sell whilst offline are no longer awarded on login*
Pressing the Return key replicated "yes" on the curreny menu.
/collectfurniture has been changed to /collectf
/collectf has been added to /help
Staff:
Tab strip replaced with real Tabs to make Events easier.
added map searching to Map Report
Notes:
*Auction Items now require you to interact with an Collection Chest inside any auction house to collect your item(s) or Gold. This is to increase performance and login times.
Patch Notes 1.10.2
Housing:
Can't put 'House Deed' in the Auction House,
Can no longer drop 'House Deed' if it matches your current 'House',
Spells/Items:
Horned Edge (Lv1, Lv2 and Lv3) is removed when changing class from Blademaster to Guardian,
Earthsong (Lv1, Lv2 and Lv3) is removed when changing class from Muse to Jester,
General:
Marken Depths invisible blockage for some players removed,
Added minimize option to Main Menu,
Immunity Status on Map change (20s) and Login (30s) now working correctly; Attacking, Moving, Spell casting all remove this Status,
'Member Revives' now heal 75% HP and have "+75% Health" scrolling Action Message and shows in Description,
Dragging an Item to an 'Crafting Station' no longer breaks Hover over UI,
Loot now spawns within a 3x3 'Loot Grid' around the slain Mob,
Added 'Shared Loot' system that extends the 3x3 'Loot Grid' to a 5x5 'Loot Grid' and removed owned security,*
Loot can no longer drop on any tile that is not walkable.
Crafting:
'Craft 5' Now works,
'Appleroot Flask' is now a 150 HP Buff,
Notes:
*'Shared Loot' allows any Character to pick the Loot up instantly. This removes the 30 second "Last Kill = Owner" protection.
Update 1.10.2 - Patch Notes
Patch 1.10.2 Notes
Housing:
House wall in 'Gandor [L]' is no longer walk-through,
Tree borderline (both) in 'Gandor [L]' missing blocks,
Cliff Edge near top Mining spot in 'Gandor [L]' is no longer walk-through,
Gulta Swamp House now displays Furniture Limit,
Houses are now Tradeable. You _MAY_ not trade _ANY_ deed that matches your current house*,
Presents now are a Daily collectable from 'Christmas Tree',
Players can no longer be invited to a home when in Survival, Dungeon, PvP or Tower Map Types,
Spells/Items:
'Desert Dulcimer' is now 2% Lethality,
'Balefire Dulcimer' is now 2-H, 3% Lethality and Requires 210 Will,
'Cursed Dulcimer'now Requires 190 Will and has 4.5% Reflect Chance,
Blink Spell Type has an 15% chance to reset cool down when casting,
Blink Spell Type had a complete over haul and no longer uses 'Player Warp',
Anti-Stealth spell Type now gets removed correctly from the caster on duration end,
When Stealthing, any player who has you as a Target has their Target removed,
General:
Mt. Ironstar maps no longer spawn Mobs on the left hand side,
Mobs can no longer spawn on NPC Avoid tiles,
Both missing Blocks missing from Charlin area filled in,
'Amount Input' breaking chat fix applied,
New Map Images for Charlin, Armistin River,
Disabled the Dropdown box at the main menu to force Emerald only,
Staff Only:
House # now loads on selecting House Item Types,
Notes:
*Houses are on Trail as Tradeable. Any attempts to exploit or bypass our security will result in loss of Deeds and/or Houses.
Christmas Event & Information!
Father Christmas has been kidnapped and is been held by people on the Naughty List. Who will be able to save Father Christmas? Presents and Tree's have begun to appear across the lands to make it feel more Christmassy whilst you try and save Christmas Day!
"Father Christmas Rescue" where you will earn tokens to spend in the Christmas Shop on what ever you desire. This allows people to play and earn what they want, rather than force items on people. I hope to see everyone on and helping rescue Father Christmas!
To celebrate Christmas, All purchases will get an extra +15%. This mean when buying Platinum you will get (rounded UP) :
The Christmas Shop will be coming very soon which will include Furniture, Mounts, and Christmassy Cosmetics (Some [L] Limited items too!)
The above Platinum offer ends December 26th.
Update 1.8.4 - Crafting!
Huge crafting changes:
Weaving now requires [Sewing Kit] in your inventory or equiped
Alchemy now requires [Mortar and Pestle] in your inventory or equiped
Carpentry now requires [Chisel] in your inventory or equiped
Smithing (ore to ingot) now requires [Ingot Mould] in your inventory or equiped
Smithing now requires [Hammer] in your inventory or equiped
Tanning now requires [Hide Scraper] in your inventory or equiped
Cooking now requires [Cooking Pot] in your inventory or equiped
Crafting Interface over haul
Crafting Recipes can now require upto 3 different ingredients
Crafting required ingredients can now have X per ingredient
When Crafting, your Skill Level and the Tool used will directly effect the Prefix outcome
Exiting out of the game with an active trade no longer changes Prefix/Suffix on items
Bubbling Cauldron now awards it's daily potion
Exiting out of the game with an active trade no longer changes Prefix/Suffix on items
Bubbling Cauldron now awards it's daily potion
New Accounts no longer bypass the Client Version checks.
Titles should no longer DX8 Error.
Removed:
Halloween quest NPCs
Halloween event Maps
Blue Chest icon
Halloween Event is now LIVE! Double Experience for the rest of today and Event lasts for the entire week! Grab your Ghost busting equipment and get your free Cosmetics!
'Player has been killed by' is now sent to map only
House Deeds now use V to view in AH/Trade/Inv/Bank
Shroomstrider cap has a Cooking recipe
All known DX8 Errors have been resolved
Any Time Limited item's added from this update forward will state Time Limited in Item Description along with an [L] in it's name
Red Pumpkin [Chest] - Open to get 1 of the following Red coloured; Lich Kings Garb, Lich King Helmet, Skeleton Mask, Horns of Dybbuk, Ghost costume, Tenticle eyes, Flaming Skull or Reaper Costume
Blue Pumpkin [Chest] - Open to get 1 of the following Blue coloured; Lich Kings Garb, Lich King Helmet, Skeleton Mask, Horns of Dybbuk, Ghost costume, Tenticle eyes, Flaming Skull or Reaper Costume
QOL
Raid Hud is now above quest tracker
Raid Hud HP/SP bars no longer default to 0 when over maximum
Cursed Ore Mine now correctly resets
Auction House no longer accepts Bids higher than it's Buyout
Auction House's Minimum Bid is preset on Buy window
Potions from Chests no longer have a Value of 0
Projectiles no longer cause DX8 errors on map edges
Escape now shows Options Menu
'Leaving' a Party auto joins Global Chat
Can no longer join Party Chat with no Party
Double clicking a Stackable then Double clicking another stackable no longer hides chat
Double clicking a stackable then walking off now closes Currency window
Deed & Auction House Signs have been replaced
