Module Updates

Beta 2010

Added new journal enteries & updated journal text
Alignment restrictions have been removed from all classes.
Added Ability to sale back kits to merchant.
Set good base to "NoPVP".
Turned Debug level down one.
Performs a security check on player after level up.

Beta 2011

Added code to re-try teleporting players after round end if they are still in Arena.
Internal changes to the Round code.
Slight change in how Team Reward is calculated at round end.
If you die in arena you'll know be sent back to base.
Added better debugging on Invalid Characters message.
Added better logging when player logins.
Disabled Name and Level checks till they get fixed.

Beta 2012

Fixed ammo kit not deleting ammo when sold.
Fixed bug in display name for Ability Scores.
Fixed bug in adding wrong savings throw bonuses.
Fixed stores & Added Belt.
- Fixed sref on: cloak, robe, belt, flail, plain shirt (clothing)
- re-created items: cloak, robe, belt, flail, plain shirt (clothing)
When adding item properties shields are now counted as Armor instead of Weapons.
Adjust and redid major parts of the PR and scoring systems.
Penalty for team kills should be fixed and is re-enabled.
Party setup and hostile setup should be more robust now.
Added "Back" function in crafter converstation so it's easier to use.
Crafter is now non-blocking and private (ie. More then one person can use at a time and shouldn't be heard by everyone in base).
Added 3 more maps for 6 total.
- Set all maps to FullPVP and no-rest.
- Added default load screens & Music to all Arena maps.
Aligenments redone - should be no restrictions now

Beta 2013

Added Debug info to PR/Scoring system and tweaked values a bit.
Disabled Gold tweaking check for now.
Changed PR/Scoring points. Round end rewards are capped at 10,000 XP/gp.
- No Cap on Player Kills yet, don't think they are needed?
Add Capture points.
- per Each point captured your team will get 1 HP and 5 XP/GP per round (6 seconds) and give -1 HP to oposing team.
Added better Delete detect to .bic file (for external script).
Total Points Taken/Given more accuratly saved (in your Character Information item)
Added second crafter.
Added all portals to both bases.

Beta 2014

Took out damage effect from capture points and made output less verbose.
All player rewards have been changed to give real XP instead of adjusting for multiclass penatlies.
Adjusted Capature points on all maps and base placeables so they look better.
Added visual effects and flags to capture points.
Added second check if when saling kit it comes to 0 value.
PR System Changes.
- Personal PR has min cap of 0.5 and max cap of 4.0.
- TeamPR counts all players that are logged into the server.
- Personal PR is increased for TeamPR by 10% if inside arena and 10% deducted if not in arena.
- TeamPR differance has min cap 0.5 and max cap of 2.0 when used for calculating end of round points or ondeath.
- Average of TeamPR Differance and PlayerPR differance used for Scoring points & giving points on death.
- Reward for TeamPR at end of the round adjusted slightly.
- Better output on End of Round Information.

Beta 2015

Fixed player stats on Point Given/Taken.
Rewards are only given if your in base or arena.
Characters will be automatically saved every 5 minutes during a round.
Added static round end bonus (Applies to everyone).
Added more debugging to name and tweak checks.
- Added PC Check before Player check.
Added new item "Mage Staff", this is counted as an Armor type and not weapon. Use the quaterstaff if you need to add weapon properties.
Added more verbose output on round ticks.
Added debug info on damage hack to see if it works.

Beta 2016

Fixed effects on capture points (so lights change right and doesn't memory leak).
- Set Capture point flags to plot so they can't be destroied by AOE effects.
Fixed bug in saving all characters
Feats knockdown and improved knock have been changed. Each is usable 4 or 8 times per day.
Added Red light to Evil team and Blue light to Good team.
- Added visual effect when entering portal.
Added 120 Temporary hit points when entering arena, lasts for 12 seconds (2 rounds).
Better Handling of porting players out of Arena after round end (if they are stunned, dead, etc).
Added Escape portal that spawns on map after round end in case players are still stuck.
Internal fix to make Party and Hostile functions more reliable.
Added bloody visual effects on death.
Added feature on death script to hopefully detect unknown killers (if killer is unknown, it'll assume 1/1 ratio on player PR)
Added noobie "protection". If a player higher level then you kills you, they receive 3 HP * PR differance damage.
Added XP/Points adjustment for Player Scoring (doesn't effect team scoring). The higher level your killer is, the less XP/Points they get from the kill.

Beta 2017

Reverted knockdown changes.
Put Delay in when entering portals.
Increased Max PR differance to 4.0
Small change to the escape portals
Optimized end of round code.
Team/Player XP/GP rewards tripled - Capture points increased to 1 xp/gp per second.
More robust character checking.

Beta 2018

Fixed really ulgy CPU Spike bug at round end.
Fixed, cleaned up and highly optimized the escape portals.
Adjusted delay to all portals.

Beta 2019

Fixed bug in PR and Rewards that included players in keeper of war.
Players in Arena get 10% increased rewards, players in base get 10% decreased reward
Reworked the alogrythm for calcuatling Team PR - this should stop PR jacking and give a more accurate reflection of the "true" team PR.
Fixed bug when saving all characters, this is working now.
Added "Save Character" option to save your character from the ditem.
Added anti-logging function during play.
Added test case for Smite feats.

Beta 2020

Removed test case for Smite feats - doesn't work. ELC voilation.
Fixed clearing of effects on capture points after round end.
Fixed TeamRewards and Adjustments to them.
Leech script now in effect for testing. If your in base for more then 5 minutes it'll kick you to keeper.
- The rules to this will change, but want to see if it is working.
Internal changes to round code.
Some changes to PR system.
- TeamPR is now calculated as: TeamPR * (TeamPR/NumberOfPlayers)
- PR is only calculated if both teams have atleast 1 player or more.
- More events will now trigger TeamPR calcuation.
- CurrentPR is returned at the time of the kill.
Invalid ditem and bugged character should be fixed.
Create Traps in trap kits has been disabled due to problems.

Beta 2021

End of Round now clears all traps and effects from previous map.
Bug fixed in trap kit, trap will be deleted once set.
Disabled setting of traps in Keeper of War or Bases.
Re-enabled traps.
Pop Up GUI Message system framework.
Added Welcome message, leech message, antitrap message, antileech, teamkill, deathlogging, guild & beta messages.
Added BoW2 Guild Item - Talk to shady. The password is in the Guild Forum.
Added Gift for anyone participating in Beta version 2021 or above.
XP/GP rewards lowered and stabled out a bit.
Adjusted leech script, won't run between rounds.
Player Telescope added - see your Character Information item.
CP behaviour changed. All of them still give reward to entire team (if in arena).
- The effects are +1 ac (dodge) +1 regen +1 to all saves. This are only applied if near CP.
- CP have to be contested before they can be taken.
PR Adjustment for player kills has been changed per Rainy's formula.
Added pretty Scoreboard with Time left in round.
Added Player Telescope.
Added 3 new maps.
Fixed some existing maps so they are easier with the camera.
Adjusted CPs in some maps due to new change.

Beta 2022

Added crafter to keeper of war.
Added portal from base to keeper of war.
Debug messages taken out of PR calc.
Pop up box on effy killing.
Added more conditions in which PR will be calced.
Shady and Keeper of war set to Private/Non-blocking converstations.
Crafter is now private/non-blocking. Internal code changes to crafting system to support this.
Added Total Gold value to Ammo Kit "Show Ammo" function.
Internal changes to Ammo libraries.
Fixed resting on two of the new maps.
Debug Messages taken out of onDeath Script.
New Pretty Kill message.

Beta 2023

Fixed bug in TK system.
Points will now be multiplied by PR differance (ie. higher level fights get more points).
Put warning message on leech system.
Hold time for game logging has been reduced.
Knockdown/Disarm has a cooldown period of 18 seconds (3 rounds)
Improved Knockdown/Improved Disarm has a cooldown period of 12 seconds (2 rounds)

Beta 2024

Fixed pop up message on client enter.

Beta 2025

Join Party taken out of on-enter and changed to keeper.
Fixed formating of kill message.
Added Monk Gloves to Weapon section of store.
Warning on leech script is leechtime -1
ModuleShout now respects Debug Level
Added Healer.
Internal changes to finding Area.
Took out some Private Debug messages.
Added second check on Saving characters to hopefully make it more robust.
Cheer/Cuss on Round end.
Re-did round end rewards/forumla
Revamped entire debugging system.
Removed CP HBs, no heal effect.
Check on Area to verify it's valid.
feats.2da reverted to default

Beta 2026

Added internal debugging to gather information about nwn2 network spike.

Beta 2027

Shady can now change Lawful/Netural/Chaotic Alignment - No limitations.
Changes to Invis_CP (changed alignment to netural, changed so more robust/hidden).
Fixed bug with Bonus Reward on Round end.
Fixed bug with XP per points reward on Round end.
Fixed bug with Max/Min caps on Round end.
Add feature: XP per Time (capture point time) on Round end.
Fixed bug with Traps on CPs staying after round end.
Fixed bug with attacking or being attacked after death/before respawn
When entering base, all effects are removed [on Base Enter]. (hopefully this will fix buggy druid spells even after player dies).
Remove equipment effects after death [on Base Enter]. (ie. GMW, Flameweapon, etc).
Fixed nasty bug with striping new players.
Fixed bug that would flag a player as death logger if Arena was the same but rounds where differant. (now it just returns to player to keeper)
If a player is killed by summon, companion, familiar or henchman it should give kill to Owner.
If a player is killed by trap, it should give kill to the player that set the trap.
Fixed small bug in detect if 6 levels or higher then player.
Reward XP for kill is weighted 2 to 1 for Player PR verus Team PR.
Cleaned up code for Player death.
Tracking XP/GP internally now [since XP is capped in NWN2]
Added value of Ammo kit when checking for tweak.
Added option to healer to clear area of AOEs and traps.
Leather Gloves have been removed from Merchant.
Fixed Monk gloves. Monk gloves now count as weapons and Chain Gloves now count as armor.
Summons, familiars and companions should no longer drop loot bags.
Added Player and killers Names to Kill message for tracking/logging purposes.
Fixed expliot in Trap/Consume kit that would give infinate items. These kits will no longer create items while in Arena.
Most hostile spells should be disabled outside of the arena. Add internal code to detect hostile spells based on SettingsHostile in spells.2da
Fixed expliot in CP with AC stacking when contested.
Made CP more robust when removing effects.
All CP effects timeout after 60 seconds.
Added AB effect to CPs
CP bonuses are based on PR differances. Min Bonus is 1, Max is 4.
Removed XP/GP heartbeat rewards (added to round end). This cuts down on combat log spam and network lag.
Added pretty Round End Scoreboard.
Fix bug in Scoreboard and added Time (from Capture points)
Added version number of character to debug messages.
Setting version number on all crafted items and ammo kit when created.
Added "Character Validity" menu to Ditem.
Added Rod of Greater Restore to Store for testing purposes.
Made Kill Message easier to read.
Added framework for Bloodlust.
Added framework for Team Leader.
Added framework for NPC PR Guardians.
Optimized PR Calcing by a lot - should run really fast now.
Added checks with destorying items from Crafting, should be more robust now and not deleted Guild or Beta items (?).
Cleaned up Trap crafting menu so that it is easier to use.
Fixed bug with Kill Teams.
Recording Effy Kills and Team Kills internally.

Beta 2028

Fixed Kill message again. Easier to read now?
Added GameType Framework.
Added "KillingFields" and "CP Hold'Em" GameTypes.
Forcing "CP Hold'Em" for testing purposes.

Beta 2029

CP Capture/Contest time is Doubled for "CP Hold'Em"
Fixed small display issue with Kill Messages.
Fixed Fast PR. For Performance reasons full Team PR will only be recalculated every 12 seconds at most.
Monk Speed Removed due to Game Type issues.
Increaed debug level of Party Leader functions since not used yet.

Beta 2030

Fixed a few journal entries.
Hopefully fixed Death/Respawn bug.
Time is based on percentage of Total Reward.

Beta 2031

Fixed Divide by Zero error at Round End.

Beta 2032

Internal changes to TeamPR Function.
re-did counting of seconds per CP and made it faster.
Took out intra-game (30 second) reward.
Internal changes to CP code.
Should now detects Player Deaths outside Arena or Between rounds.
Same Map won't play twice in a row now. (new map must be differant then last).
Added internal function to detect oposite alignment.
Added Count for number of CPs currently held.
Testing Knockdown/Improved Knock Down Change.

Beta 2033

Now detects kills made outside arena
Death script set back to 3.5, anything lower causes players not to respawn correctly.
Tweaked Settings on KD/IKD and also included Disarm/Improved Disarm.
Took out some debug messages.
Fixed CP Count.
Recording Time in Arena on Round stats.
Internal changes to the message system, should be more robust now and includes custom message types.
Fixed bug in character stats.
Took out game type "CP Hold'Em" - reverted back to default game type.
CPs are now based on percentage of total round end XP pool.
Tweaked Round end rewards.
Round End Cap now respects GetBaseXPPerKill

Beta 2034

Fixed killer getting points for killing while not in arena?
Bonus of 10% of other players DeathPoints if you kill them.
Fixed bug in fadjust calcuation.
Added fadjust to adjust both up and down.
GetBaseXPPerKill halved in OnDeath and standardized.
Fixed bug in not respawning after death?
CP count now resetting after round end.

Beta 2035

Fixed bug with pop up boxes on death.
Fixed bug with detecting kills/respawn on death.
Doubled BaseXPPerKill

Beta 2036

Blood points only count if other players is within 5 levels of you.
Added Player Stats (TotalKills, EffyKills, TeamKills) per current round.
Added participation precentage to round end.
Time received if in Base and/or Arena.
Added end of round personal bonuses.
Fixed Bugs with temp item properties not being removed (gmw, flame weapon, etc).
Added "Milking Protection" - the more you kill the same player the less points you receive.

Beta 2037

Effects are now removed when holding player.
Deleting character should work properly now and not send you to base.
Displaying Round End Warning on Higher Debug Level
Deaths after 30 second warning and before round end should now count.
Fixed Monk Speed bug on level up and also correctly validiating player.
Now displaying in Shout when someone levels up.
Fixed some type-os and spelling errors in converstations.
Added flag that should disable all loot drops from summons, familiars, companions and henchmen.
AB/EB and AC all raised to +4 on Crafter
Receive an extra 25% round end bonus if you praticipation in 90% or more of the total round.
Changed some message colors.
Time is being calculated more accuratly.

Beta 2038

Added Rod of Fast buffing to Merchant.
Merchant now will buy back Magic Rods, Staves and Wands.
Added krsboss to DM Access list.

Beta 2039

Server Back Online! :)
Upgraded Server to MOTB, SOZ and Lastest Patch
Fixed Class alignements & feats 2da (and brought them up to newest version)
Changed restduration 2da from default to 2 seconds

Beta 2040

Added Server Name and Description in Module Properties
Re-saved module with lastest patch, re-baked, compiled and genertated new PWC files (even though they shouldn't of changed)
Using Directory mode instead of .mod