Download the test client here:
(Test server now closed.)
Not available on the test server are:
- The new quests, including the newbie quests (not done yet).
- Some new newbie loot items are missing their real sprites.
- The new login background.
Please explore and test as much as you can and report any bugs you find in this thread. Notable reports may get rewarded. A full list of changes is included below.
Big thanks in advance to all testers!
Quoting Changelog 5.5.0:
- Added limit to amount of items that can be thrown on to a single tile (15 regular items).
- Added possibility to push players onto barrels in protection areas.
- Added message when receiving a parcel (both when you are online or when you login).
- Added hint about death loss recovery to death messages, when eligible.
- Added ability to drop items into NPC sell window, an alternative to scrolling through the long lists to pick your item.
- Changed all available achievements to be visible.
- Changed "Pulsating low health warning" to be enabled by default in new installations.
- Fixed various map bugs.
- Fixed walking keys sometimes getting stuck in connection to the Num Lock key.
- Fixed Caerfa depot area to have less problems with congestion / trapping (another entrance, adjusted layout).
- Fixed a bug with players able to attain insane walking speed for a few seconds with a combination of spells.
- Fixed bugs with party kills and suicide sometimes not being recoverable.
- Increased wand range to match that of other distance weapons.
- Reduced mana usage for all wands by 1, expect for oceanic wand and basic wand.
- Improved mana recovery from shot, jar and flask by 50%, 75% and 100%. However, with a red or blue skull, their efficiency is reduced by 33%, 40% and 50%.
- Made Challenge Tasks available for free accounts as well (from Thorvald) until level 30.
- Made "random" Challenge Tasks unavailable for players below level 30.
- Added quest hints in CTRL+Q within reasonable level range for Island of Cratai, Earl's Chicken Worries, Emeline's Questline, The Lost Blacksmith, Sven's Task, Kjell's Rescue, Marten's Questline.
- Slightly adjusted gold/food droprate of newbie/medium monsters (in no particular order): dark monk, orc warrior, orknie, spider, ghoul, bandit, dwarf, goblin chief, crab, snake, melket scout, cave crab, dark ranger, orc thrower, goblin, orc, obsessed monk, orknie general, rat, giant earthworm, gelid giant earthworm, gelid goblin, goblin berserker, vampire, gnome, warg, zombie, kidamru, thief, ruffian, thug, acid blob, composite bowman, forest elf, dark elf, orknie torturer and hornet.
- Added possibility to push players onto barrels in protection areas.
- Added message when receiving a parcel (both when you are online or when you login).
- Added hint about death loss recovery to death messages, when eligible.
- Added ability to drop items into NPC sell window, an alternative to scrolling through the long lists to pick your item.
- Changed all available achievements to be visible.
- Changed "Pulsating low health warning" to be enabled by default in new installations.
- Fixed various map bugs.
- Fixed walking keys sometimes getting stuck in connection to the Num Lock key.
- Fixed Caerfa depot area to have less problems with congestion / trapping (another entrance, adjusted layout).
- Fixed a bug with players able to attain insane walking speed for a few seconds with a combination of spells.
- Fixed bugs with party kills and suicide sometimes not being recoverable.
- Increased wand range to match that of other distance weapons.
- Reduced mana usage for all wands by 1, expect for oceanic wand and basic wand.
- Improved mana recovery from shot, jar and flask by 50%, 75% and 100%. However, with a red or blue skull, their efficiency is reduced by 33%, 40% and 50%.
- Made Challenge Tasks available for free accounts as well (from Thorvald) until level 30.
- Made "random" Challenge Tasks unavailable for players below level 30.
- Added quest hints in CTRL+Q within reasonable level range for Island of Cratai, Earl's Chicken Worries, Emeline's Questline, The Lost Blacksmith, Sven's Task, Kjell's Rescue, Marten's Questline.
- Slightly adjusted gold/food droprate of newbie/medium monsters (in no particular order): dark monk, orc warrior, orknie, spider, ghoul, bandit, dwarf, goblin chief, crab, snake, melket scout, cave crab, dark ranger, orc thrower, goblin, orc, obsessed monk, orknie general, rat, giant earthworm, gelid giant earthworm, gelid goblin, goblin berserker, vampire, gnome, warg, zombie, kidamru, thief, ruffian, thug, acid blob, composite bowman, forest elf, dark elf, orknie torturer and hornet.
Edit 18th August: The test server is now closed. Thanks to all testers!