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This Release Notes page will list major updates in the world of The Legend of Pirates Online during the year of 2016. But, for the latest information - also check The Legend of Pirates Online

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December[]

December 31, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.2.6)[]

Bugfixes

  • Corrected enemies that were floating on Padres del Fuego.
  • Fixed a bug with jail teleport when playing poker.
  • Fixed a bug with looting Keys.
  • Fixed a bug with sailing loot.
  • Sailing loot should no longer display as one large pile.
  • Several fixes to enemy loot.

Maintenance

  • Code clean-up.

December 29, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.2.5)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed an assertion error caused by movement.
  • Tweaked gold amounts found in loot.

Maintenance

  • Minor change to internal moderation.
  • Updated the BlackList.

December 28, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.2.4)[]

Bugfixes

  • Corrected the amount of consumables players receive in loot.
  • Fixed a logic issue with looting.

Maintenance

  • Increased the amount of server resources allocated to districts.
  • Increased the fallback radius of enemies.
  • Removed a harmless word from the BlackList.
  • Tweaked a few hints in the localizer.

December 27, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.2.3)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused too much gold to be taken when purchasing from a shop.
  • Fixed a bug with loot drops.
  • Reputation earned is now limited to 115 per weapon used.

December 26, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.2.2)[]

Bugfixes

  • Emergency reputation calculation fix.
  • Fixed a bug with loot drops.

December 26, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.2.1)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed several bugs with reputation calculations.

Maintenance

  • Internal moderation tweak.

December 26, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.2.0)[]

Features

  • Major loot system rewrite!

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a district reset when grabbing loot.
  • Fixed several broken exit interactives.
  • Fixed some bugs and crashes with quests.
  • Moved El Patron's Cave connector to its proper location.
  • Several fixes to reputation calculations.

Maintenance

  • Added 977 words to the WhiteList.
  • Code cleanup.

December 24, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.1.12)[]

Features

  • Added Holiday Double Reputation for land and sea enemies! Expires January 3rd, 2017, at 11:59PM EST.

Bugfixes

  • Added a few improvements to enemy ship broadsides.
  • Fixed a bug with interactives.
  • Fixed a crash with quests.
  • Fixed a few misplaced connectors.
  • Fixed footstep sound effects in caves.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.
  • Minor changes to internal moderation.
  • Minor changes to weather.

December 22, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.1.11)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused siege grenades to crash nearby players.
  • Fixed a bug with enemy ship movement.

December 22, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.1.10)[]

Bugfixes

  • Dolls now properly split effects for multi-target.
  • Enemy ship broadsides are no longer over-powerful at close range.
  • Fixed a bug with crew reputation gains.

December 21, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.1.9)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with quests.
  • Fixed several exit interact circles.
  • Shelves and desks should now give quest items.

Maintenance

  • Updated internal moderation tools.

December 20, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.1.8)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with quests repeating.
  • Fixed a bug with reputation.
  • Fixed rejoining a crew after logging out.

Maintenance

  • Added the option to report a player for cheating.

December 20, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.1.7)[]

Bugfixes

  • Emergency loot fix.

December 19, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.1.6)[]

Bugfixes

  • Bosses now deal more damage than standard enemies.
  • Crew reputation is now awarded correctly.
  • Fixed a bug that caused missing quests.
  • Fixed a bug that gave infinite ammo.
  • Fixed several assertion errors.
  • Loot found at sea now only displays in a pop-up once.
  • Scatter Snap now reflects the correct avatar type (boss).
  • Several potential loot fixes.

December 18, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.1.5)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused searchables not to give quest items.

December 18, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.1.4)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash with combat.
  • Potentially fixed ship teleportation.

Maintenance

  • Changes to internal moderation.
  • Code cleanup.

December 18, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.1.3)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with ship helms.
  • Fixed several crashes during combat.
  • Fixed several "IOError" crashes that occur during loading screens.

December 18, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.1.2)[]

Bugfixes

  • Emergency fix for enemy combat.

December 17, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.1.1)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused Cannon Defense screens to pop up while sailing.
  • Fixed a bug with doll attuning.
  • Fixed a bug with enemy damage.
  • Fixed a bug with enemy skills.
  • Fixed a bug with shackles.
  • Fixed a bug with ship skill durations.
  • Fixed a bug with the ship repair minigame.
  • Green and grey enemy tags no longer aggro.
  • Healing a fellow pirate now gives you access to enemy loot drops.
  • Tweaked enemy aggro range.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.
  • Minor moderation tweaks.
  • SFX tweaks for Key drops and loot.
  • VSync now defaults to being on (box is checked in game options).

December 17, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.1.0)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with player ship steering.
  • Fixed a crash with fishing boats.

Maintenance

  • Added 855 words to the WhiteList.
  • Code cleanup.

December 17, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.17)[]

Features

  • Check out the peddlers for some holiday duds!
  • Holiday decorations have been added!
  • Redeem the code "holidaygold" for 10,000 gold! Expires January 3rd, 2017.
  • Redeem the code "holidayhat" for something special! Expires January 3rd, 2017.

Bugfixes

  • Pressing "Esc" when digging cancels searching for Keys.

Maintenance

  • Code clean-up and optimization.

December 16, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.16)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash with enemy AI.
  • Fixed a crash with player ships.
  • Potentially fixed a bug that caused enemy ships to sail through islands.
  • Several fixes to loot including gold.

December 16, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.15)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused some textures to not show.
  • Reduced the aggro range of enemies.

December 16, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.14)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug that prevented you from completing the D'Arcis portion of the Black Pearl questline.

December 15, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.13)[]

Maintenance

  • General maintenance.

December 15, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.12)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused NPCs to disappear.

December 15, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.11)[]

Features:

  • Implement key looting and digging.
  • Rewrote the enemy movement and attacking AI.

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug where officers would appear on flagships instead of undead enemies.
  • Fixed a bug where bosses were not attacking with a damage multiplier.
  • Fixed a bug where an excessive amount of reputation was given for sinking ships and defeating enemies.

Tweaks

  • Tweaked the loot drop rate from bosses.
  • Tweaked attack delays on enemies.

December 12, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.10)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with loot.
  • Fixed a bug with rain.
  • Fixed a crash caused by TOD (Time Of Day).
  • Fixed a crash with interiors.
  • Fixed a crash with new pirates leaving a jail.
  • Fixed a crash with teleportation.
  • Fixed a few crashes with ships.
  • Potentially fixed ship teleport issues.

Maintenance

  • Added some moderation tools.
  • Even more tweaks to population limits.
  • Minor changes to the WhiteList.

December 11, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.9)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash caused by districts.
  • Potentially fixed game options so that they will save/load correctly.

Maintenance

  • Code clean-up.
  • More tweaks to population limits.

December 11, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.8)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash in the tutorial caused by Bo Beck's helm.

Maintenance

  • Tweaks to population limits.

December 11, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.7)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused player ships to disappear.

December 11, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.6)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash caused by deleting a ship.
  • Fixed a crash caused by inventories.
  • Fixed a crash when exiting an interior.
  • Fixed a crash with quests.
  • Fixed a crash with ships.
  • Fixed a few crashes caused by the minimap.
  • Fixed several bugs with crew ships.
  • Reduced the AOE radius for broadsword and sweep skills.
  • Tweaked voodoo regeneration.

Maintenance

  • Added some words to the WhiteList.
  • Enabled gold codes for recent PF contest winners.

December 10, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.5)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with gold found in loot.
  • Fixed an issue with quests that caused quests to remain in the journal despite being completed.

December 10, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.4)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with quests that caused the second or more objectives to not show.
  • Fixed a crash during repair games.
  • Fixed a crash with ships.
  • Fixed a few Tortuga spawn points.
  • Miscellaneous fixes to battle and ships.

December 10, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.3)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with Cannon Defense.
  • Fixed a bug with the pistol unlock quest.
  • Fixed a bug with teleportation.
  • Fixed a crash caused by flagships.
  • Fixed a crash with ships when porting.
  • Fixed several crashes caused by ships.
  • Potentially fixed the loading screen freezing at 50%.

Known Issues

  • Ships are sometimes reparenting themselves to Pirate's upon login. Please restart the game to fix this as a workaround.

December 9, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.2)[]

Bugfixes

  • Corrected a minor issue presented in v1.0.1.

December 9, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.1)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused player ships to stay out at sea despite having zero players on board.
  • Fixed a crash when attacking enemies.
  • Fixed a crash with player ships.
  • Fixed an issue with guild boarding permissions.

Maintenance

  • A minor moderation tweak.

December 7, 2016 (tlopo-beta-v1.0.0)[]

Features

  • Added over 2,000 new Spanish translations!
  • An all new Advanced Weather system is now in the Caribbean! Embark on your journey through navigating through treacherous waters with torturous storms appearing occasionally.
  • Board-able Flagships are now sailing.
  • Cannon Defense is now available. This feature is still not entirely complete, please bear with us as we continue to finish creating this feature.
  • Enemies, both land and sea, are now lurking throughout the Caribbean.
  • Guilds are now able to be created!
  • Invasions are now available.
  • Land Bosses are now available. Test your skills and see if you’re fit to fight one of these beasts!
  • New to TLOPO? The Tutorial is now available to help guide you through the game!
  • Numerous stats are now logged for future Achievements system.
  • Questing has been released!
    • Fortune quests are now available.
    • The Black Pearl Story Quest is available. Sail the high seas with Jack Sparrow as you gather a crew for the Black Pearl!
  • Selling of weapons, clothing, etc. is now available.
  • Tired of your pirate’s hairstyle? Visit a Barber today to change it up!

Bugfixes

  • Added teleport access to the SvS islands.
  • Clothes no longer bug when unslotted.
  • Cursed players are now sent to jail instantly.
  • Damage caused by doll is now synced.
  • Entering/leaving an interior no longer causes a loop.
  • Fixed a crash involving NPC names.
  • Fixed a crash on the avatar chooser screen.
  • Fixed a crash when logging out.
  • Fixed certain bosses not having the correct model.
  • Fixed NPCs spawning underground.
  • Fixed numerous crashes with caves.
  • Fixed skill points.
  • Grenades no longer damage Townfolk NPCs.
  • Items are now trashed correctly and without causing a duplication issue.
  • Jewelry no longer bugs when unslotted.
  • Level requirements are now active.
  • Numerous Barber fixes:
    • Changing hair style now gives a conformation response.
    • Mustaches no longer disappear.
    • Now you can have a mustache without a beard.
    • Previewing a hairstyle will now reflect the correct color.
  • Numerous Cannon Defense fixes:
    • Added damage multiplier to repeater cannon.
    • Fixed a crash.
    • Fixed ships stealing treasure too early.
    • Fixed spawning ships.
    • Fixed timer.
    • Now ships only take treasure that is available.
    • Ships now stop correctly when stealing gold.
    • Synced gold piles with wealth bar.
    • You can now rejoin a match.
  • Numerous Cutscene fixes.
  • Numerous Enemy fixes:
    • Enemies no longer attack after they are defeated.
    • Enemies respawn regardless of loot container still being active.
    • Fixed hired-gun icon.
    • Flytraps no longer move.
    • No more random targeting.
  • Numerous Flagship fixes.
  • Numerous Invasion fixes:
    • Fixed a bug with ending invasions.
    • Fixed a crash with Jolly Roger.
    • Fixed district reset.
    • Fixed enemies stalling.
    • Fixed invincible keg runners.
    • Fixed Jolly Roger spawning in different waves.
    • Fixed keg runners not damaging barricades.
    • Fixed reputation calculation based on avatar location.
    • Jolly Roger now taunts every 3 minutes.
    • Prevented Muertos Moon from occurring during an invasion.
    • Reworked Jolly Roger spawning.
    • Tweaked explosion range of keg runners.
  • Numerous Quest fixes.
  • Numerous Sailing fixes:
    • Fixed a bug where player ships would lose control of their movement.
    • Numerous bugfixes to enemy ships AI.
  • Numerous Selling fixes:
    • Items are now visible when dragged over the sell panel.
    • Selected number of potions now correctly sold.
  • Numerous Tutorial Fixes:
    • Fixed a major bug where players would spawn inside the tutorial without any clothing.
  • Players should now spawn correctly on Padres Del Fuego.
  • Players should now spawn in jail if you log out while knocked out.
  • Tattoos no longer bug when unslotted.
  • Tweaked ammo in loot.

Maintenance

  • Added 4 new districts to the Caribbean: Andaba, Marineros, Poderoso, and Valor. Abassa is still present.
  • Added a lot of new words to the WhiteList and BlackList.
  • Code cleanup.
  • Enhancements to in-game moderation.
  • Numerous optimizations on both the client and server.
  • Updated to the latest version of Astron.
  • Water should now look much more realistic.

Mac Launcher v1.2.0

Features

  • Internet connection awareness; Auto update content when a new internet connections occur.
  • Added support for Apple's brand new MacBook Pro Touch Bar.
  • Added numerous keyboard navigation shortcuts.

Maintenance:

  • Reduced memory usage by 65%.
  • Increased patching speed.

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with files not updating when the launcher is open during update.
  • Fixed a bug with some files downloading twice.
  • Fixed a crash when no internet connection is present.
  • Fixed many other miscellaneous bugs.

September[]

September 19, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.17)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug that allowed a code to be redeemed even if the inventory was full.
  • Fixed a bug that allowed zombified players to launch a ship.
  • Fixed a crash with battle.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.

September 19, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.16)[]

Features

  • The Muertos Moon event has been released!

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with building entrances.
  • Fixed a crash that would occur while fighting an enemy.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.
  • Minor changes to the WhiteList.
  • Tweaks to the new feedback panel.

September 18, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.15)[]

Features

  • Implemented a new feedback panel structure.

Bugfixes

  • Enemies will now return to their spawn position if an attacker runs too far away.
  • Fixed a bug with the "freeze" skill effect.
  • Fixed a crash caused by buying something from a shopkeeper.
  • Tweaked enemy movement to account for distance from their spawn point.

September 18, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.14)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fix an issue with code redemption.

September 18, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.13)[]

Features

  • Scorpion, Crab, and Alligator potions are now redeemable with their respective codes: scorpion, alligator, and crabman

September 18, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.12)[]

Features

  • Redeem the code "freeze" to receive the Grave Reaper!

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with the quantity limit for tonics.
  • Fixed an issue where some town folk would spawn off of the map.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.

September 17, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.11)[]

Bugfixes

  • Potential temporary fix for Padres fishing spots.
  • Fixed a bug with ships.

Maintenance

  • Many optimizations to backend code and client rendering.
  • Code cleanup.

September 16, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.10)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug where some rage ghosts would not spawn correctly.

September 16, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.9)[]

Features

  • JSON formatted options.

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash with drinking potions.
  • Fixed some bugs with Rage Ghost loot.
  • Potentially fixed a crash with weapons caused by an IOError.

Maintenance

  • Various backend tweaks.

September 16, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.8)[]

Features

  • Rage Ghosts have been released! Find them on Port Royal, Tortuga, and Raven's Cove.

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused NPCs to take damage.
  • Fixed a bug that caused players to get stuck in jail.
  • Fixed a bug with Fireworks.
  • Fixed a bug with Poker.
  • Fixed a bug with ship skills.
  • Fixed a bug with teleporting after PvP.
  • Fixed a bug with the ravens on Raven's Cove.
  • Fixed a crash caused by an assertion error.
  • Fixed a crash with shopkeepers.
  • Potentially fixed a bug that caused ships to stall.

Maintenance

  • Added a sequence to the BlackList.
  • Code cleanup.

September 15, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.7)[]

Features

  • Gypsies are available! Give 'em a visit to buy tonics, staves, dolls, and even swords!

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused incorrect messages to appear when purchasing items.
  • Fixed a bug that caused the screen to freeze when upgrading a fishing rod.
  • Legendary fish now reward the correct amount of gold.
  • Miscellaneous shopkeeper bugfixes.

Maintenance

  • More WhiteList additions.

September 14, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.6)[]

Features

  • Jewelers are now available!
  • Redeem the code "jewelry" for 20,000 gold!

Bugfixes

  • Added a check to prevent a crash when leaving a ship.
  • Fixed a bug with catching fish.
  • Fixed a bug with ship repair spots.
  • Fixed a crash when catching a legendary fish.
  • Fixed a crash with PvP matches.

Maintenance

  • Added more words to the WhiteList.

September 13, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.5)[]

Bugfixes

  • Add checks to potentially inhibit a crash with grenades.
  • Fixed a bug that was causing assertion errors.
  • Fixed a crash with bad login tokens.
  • Fixed a crash with fishing.
  • Miscellaneous ship crash fixes.

September 13, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.4)[]

Features

  • Fishing boats have been released! Go visit a Fishmaster to launch!
  • Redeem the code "shiny" for 10,000 gold!

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a server crash with logging in and out.
  • Potentially fixed a crash with selecting items in stores.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.
  • More tweaking to nametags.

September 12, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.3)[]

Features

  • Gunsmiths and Blacksmiths across the Caribbean have set up shop -- stop by and pick up some new weapons!
  • William Turner's practice dummies have been assembled in the Old Warehouse!

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug where interiors wouldn't work in caves.
  • Fixed a crash with potion effects.
  • Fixed a district reset with poker.
  • Fixed an internal exception with the login manager.
  • Numerous bugfixes with the in-game camera.
  • Player ship speeds should now be properly displayed.
  • Potentially fixed a bug in poker where hands were calculated incorrectly.

Maintenance

  • Added a safeguard in Fishing to prevent unacceptable state transitions from occuring.
  • Fixed a bug where people could fight each other with their fishing rods.
  • Heavy optimizations to Nametags. Players should notice significantly less lag.
  • Slightly increase the time between searching for PvP matches.
  • Tweaked nametag size/scale calculations for optimizations and player readability.
  • Tweaked the logic with gold distribution in poker.
  • Weapon toggling is now rate limited.

September 11, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.2)[]

Features

  • Fishing loot has been released!

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with fishing that caused the Ocean Eye ability to stick after the timer expired.
  • Fixed a bug with Padres del Fuego spawn points which caused players to load under the island.
  • Fixed a bug with poker.

Maintenance

  • Nametag optimizations.

September 10, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.1)[]

Features

  • Added hourly fireworks to celebrate the End of Alpha Event!

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused players to get stuck in jail if they logged out in a cell.
  • Fixed a crash with game options.
  • Fixed a bug that left players on a ship after teleporting away.
  • Fixed a district reset caused by poker.
  • Fixed a crash with the PvP scores panel.
  • Fixed a crash caused by firing ship cannons.
  • Fixed a crash with ship repair.
  • Fixed a bug with the TOD syncing with the current time when starting the server.
  • Fixed an exploit when logging in.
  • Potentially fix some bugs with fishing.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.
  • Numerous optimizations to nametags.
  • Over 2,200 words added to the WhiteList.

August[]

August 30, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.14.0)[]

Maintenance

  • We have overhauled our backend for the website and gameserver. Players will now have a much better connection to our website/gameserver.

August 28, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.13.7)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug where a player's entire friends list would be displayed as just becoming their friend upon login.

August 26, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.13.6)[]

Features

  • Musicians have returned! Visit any tavern and pick a song from their luxurious selections!
  • Old Sailing music has been added to the Musicians' list of selections!

August 25, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.13.5)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash when disconnecting from the server.
  • Fixed two district resets with teleportation.

Maintenance

  • Added 15+ new phrases/words to the BlackList.
  • Added 75+ new words to the WhiteList.
  • Reworked some of the logic behind PvP match making -- you should notice some improvements!

August 22, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.13.4)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with PvP match endings.
  • Fixed a bug with PvP stats.
  • Fixed a crash with PvP optimization.

Maintenance

  • Code optimization to help the game run smoother.
  • Minor change to game moderation.

August 22, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.13.3)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with PvP match creation.
  • Fixed a bug with teleportation that caused the "Go To" option to pop-up on the Player Panel. (Pirate to pirate teleportation has not been released yet.)
  • Fixed a crash with teleportation.

Maintenance

  • Made a minor change to game moderation.

August 21, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.13.2)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a district reset with PvP Battles.

August 21, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.13.1)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed numerous bugs and crashes associated with PvP:
    • Creating matches.
    • Defeating players.
    • Glitching out at the end of a match.
    • GUI.
    • Infamy.
    • Targeting.
    • Zombie effect.

Maintenance

  • Added more words to the WhiteList.

August 21, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.13.0)[]

Features

  • Player versus Player (PvP) is now live!

Bugfixes

  • Added a missing message when upgrading a fishing rod.
  • Fixed a bug where players would get stuck upon login after making a pirate.
  • Fixed a bug with potion ingredients not combining correctly.
  • Fixed a bug with teleportation that caused a district reset.
  • Fixed a crash during Make-A-Pirate.
  • Fixed a crash with potions.

Maintenance

  • Added more words to the WhiteList.
  • Code cleanup.

August 14, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.12.3)[]

Features

  • Thank you for being patient while the game was down! Redeem the following three codes by August 31st for some awesome items! "rattlemebones", "thunderandlightning", "worlddomination".

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with inventory messages.
  • Fixed a crash with ships.
  • Fixed several bugs with Poker.
  • Fixed some NPC animations.
  • Re-enabled clicking on pirates to bring up the player panel.

Maintenance

  • More WhiteList additions and punctuation corrections.

August 10, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.12.2)[]

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.

August 6, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.12.1)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with female vests during Make-A-Pirate.
  • Fixed a bug with repair games that caused the GUI to disappear.
  • Fixed a crash caused by the HP meter.

Maintenance

  • Additions to the WhiteList and BlackList.

Known Issues

  • Players are unable to click on other pirates to bring up their player panel. This was temporarily disabled to reduce lag.

August 3, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.12.0)[]

Features

  • You can now click on other pirates to bring up their Profile Panel!

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug where islands in the distance would be pink.
  • Fixed a bug with time of day transitions.
  • Fixed a few bugs with teleporting.
  • Fixed some bugs with Poker.

Maintenance

  • Added over 600 words to the WhiteList and a few to the BlackList.
  • Code cleanup.
  • Nametags have been entirely rewritten. This will drastically reduce lag when around other players.
  • Numerous optimizations.

August 1, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.11.8)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with belts displaying incorrectly.
  • Fixed a bug with player HP meters.
  • Fixed a bug with ship broadsides.
  • Fixed a longtime issue where backwards strafing didn't work.
  • Fixed numerous issues with animation mixing.
  • Fixed several issues with player movement.
  • Fixed some spawn points on Padres del Fuego.

Maintenance

  • Added many words to the WhiteList.
  • Code cleanup.
  • Fixed some typos.
  • Miscellaneous optimizations to help the game run smoother.

Known Issues

  • The game's time of day settings currently change without transitions. Expect a fix soon.

July[]

July 29, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.11.7)[]

Bugfixes

  • Potentially fixed a bug that caused the game to hang at 50% upon first entering the game.

Maintenance

  • Added 600 words to the WhiteList. Keep those suggestions coming!
  • Corrected some grammar and typos.

July 29, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.11.6)[]

Features

  • You can now drink the potions that cause you to turn different colors, shrink, and grow larger!

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug that allowed players to attack each other's ships.
  • Fixed a bug that caused broadsides to shoot in odd directions.
  • Fixed a bug that prevented a player from receiving gold when selling a ship.
  • Fixed a bug with clothing.
  • Fixed a bug with crew member names.
  • Fixed a bug with the loading screen during teleport.
  • Fixed a crash when boarding another player's ship.
  • Fixed a crash with a player's inventory.
  • Fixed several bugs with teleporting onto a ship.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.
  • Corrected some typos.

July 23, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.11.5)[]

Bugfixes

  • Added some extra logging to help us debug a bug with teleportation.
  • Fixed a crash where a fish's texture wasn't found.
  • Fixed a crash with firing broadsides.
  • Fixed a crash with potion effects.
  • Fixed a crash with projectile skill props.
  • Shipwrights now redisplay their menu after repairing or selling a ship.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.

July 23, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.11.4)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug where players could play poker after they ran out of gold.
  • Fixed a bug which caused the ship crew count to display incorrectly.
  • Fixed a crash when boarding a public ship.
  • Fixed a crash while using a cannon.
  • Fixed a crash with poker when too many people were sitting at the sable.
  • Fixed a district reset caused by a player boarding a public ship that was already docked.
  • Fixed a district reset caused by a player boarding a ship that wasn't able to be boarded.
  • Fixed a logic issue with the ocean grid which caused the different seas to appear in the wrong spot.

Maintenance

  • Force all poker tables to have less AI players so players can have more fun!

July 22, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.11.3)[]

Features

  • Sailing is back! Head on over to the nearest dinghy to launch your ship!

Maintenance

  • Teleportation to ships has been entirely rewritten.

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with having too many people at poker tables.
  • Fixed several bugs and crashes with sailing.
  • Fixed various bugs with fishing.
  • Potentially fixed a bug with clothing.

Known Issues

  • Some players are experiencing a "server not available" message upon login, we are investigating the issue.

July 21, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.11.2)[]

Features

  • Clothing chosen during make-a-pirate will now appear in your inventory.
  • Numerous additions for future holidays, events, and features.
  • Pirates will now be notified in game when their name request is approved/denied. If approved, the nametag will update immediately.

Bugfixes

  • Added a missing cave connector to Raven's Cove.
  • Fixed a bug that prevented you from interacting with NPCs.
  • Fixed a bug with pirates caused by name approval.
  • Fixed a crash associated with game moderation.
  • Fixed a crash when leveling up.
  • Fixed a crash when loading Padres del Fuego.
  • Fixed a crash which prevented you from logging into your pirate.
  • Fixed several bugs with interactive circles.
  • Fixed several bugs with make-a-pirate clothing.
  • Fixed several bugs with poker.
  • Fixed several inventory crashes.
  • Fixed some crashes that occur while fishing.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.
  • Corrected several typos.
  • Numerous client/server optimizations to make the game and server run smoother.
  • Updated some moderation/development tools.

July 19, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.11.1)[]

Bugfixes

  • Rolled back a small change in inventories which caused an issue to occur in loading pirates.
  • Fixed a crash on macOS Sierra which prevented players from launching the game.

July 16, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.11.0)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed some bugs with blackjack.
  • Fixed some bugs with fishing.
  • Fixed some bugs with poker.
  • Fixed some bugs with the chat panel.

Maintenance

  • Added missing names to interiors.
  • Code cleanup.
  • Fixed some grammar/typos.
  • Majorly reduced lag while fishing.
  • Numerous optimizations to make the game run better.

July 13, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.10.10)[]

Bugfixes

  • Potentially fixed a bug with the chat panel.

Maintenance

  • Fixed some typos.

July 13, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.10.9)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug causing extra items to be entered into the database.
  • Fixed a bug that caused fish to be invisible.
  • Fixed a crash with the chat panel.

July 11, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.10.8)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash with chat.
  • Fixed a crash with potions.
  • Fixed a crash with system messages.
  • Fixed a crash with the friends panel.
  • Fixed a district reset with the new teleport system.
  • Potentially fixed an issue with the loading screen.

July 11, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.10.7)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with chat that caused all players subscribed to a player's chat to disconnect when they would send a long chat message.

July 10, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.10.6)[]

Bugfixes

  • Potentially fix a loading screen hang while loading into the world.

July 9, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.10.5)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug causing female NPCs feet to not show.
  • Fixed a crash with hiding the game's GUI.
  • Fixed a crash when joining a crew.
  • Fixed more misc bugs with poker.
  • Potentially fix Logout
  • Tweaked the lighting in caves.

July 4, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.10.4)[]

Features

  • Beware! The volcano on Padres Del Fuego has become active. Eruptions will now begin to happen occasionally on the island.
  • Dockworkers have begun stowawaying pirates to other islands. For a pretty penny or two a Dockworker can get you where you need to go!

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug causing water to disappear after leaving Fort Charles.
  • Fixed a crash while exiting Potions.
  • Fixed a crash with Chat Messages.
  • Fixed a crash with Friends Lists.
  • Fixed numerous bugs with NPCs.
  • Fixed numerous district resets from Poker.
  • Fixed numerous lighting issues in Caves.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.
  • Increased visibility ranges on islands.

July 2, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.10.3)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash with Fireworks.

July 2, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.10.2)[]

Features

  • Happy Independence Day! From now until July 13th there will be hourly firework shows!
  • Monthly Peddler Catalogs have been released! Go visit the Peddlers to pick up the exclusive monthly clothing items.
  • Redeem the codes "fireworks" and "outfits" by July 13th to receive a total of 20,000 gold!

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a longtime bug while teleporting from an interior.
  • Fixed a longtime interest leak. This reduces the amount of client lag/crashes and increases the server's stability.
  • Fixed numerous district resets caused by Poker.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.
  • Revert back to CXX Motion Trails.
  • The entire teleportation system has been rewritten. Please let us know if you have any issues while teleporting.

June[]

June 30, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.10.1)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash on startup related to Panda3D configuration deprecations.
  • Fixed a crash when loading into an island.
  • Fixed a crash with Hull Patching in the Repair Game.
  • Fixed name issues with Poker NPCs.
  • Fixed numerous district resets caused by Poker.

Maintenance

  • Temporarily disabled text optimizations.

Known Issues

  • Some Windows users have chat visual issues.
  • Upon logging in players are notified that they have just become friends with everyone on their friends list.

June 30, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.10.0)[]

Features

  • If you remove somebody as a friend, it now notifies both clients that you're no longer friends.
  • The chat filter now checks for blocked phrases.

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug where teleportation animations didn't show.
  • Fixed a bug where the default Make-A-Pirate character would show in the second MAP cutscene.
  • Fixed a bug where the loading screen didn't show while teleporting.
  • Fixed a bug which caused the client to hang after crashing.
  • Fixed a district reset with Poker.
  • Fixed overlapping names upon accepting a friend.
  • Fixed setZ crash in Make-A-Pirate.
  • The loading screen now shows properly after making a pirate.

Maintenance

  • We've updated the game to use the latest Panda3D engine! This update brings numerous bugfixes and enhancements.
  • Fireworks are now threaded. This should make Firework shows smoother.
  • Code cleanup.
  • Fixed some grammar/typos.

June 21, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.9.2)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash with Level-up Quests (accidentally released and was removed in 1.9.1).
  • Fixed a crash with Potion drinking.
  • Fixed a crash with Sailing.

Maintenance

  • Added "Brittany", "eyy", "ey", and much more to the WhiteList!
  • Added some stuff in preparation of the Independence Day event.
  • Code cleanup.
  • Improved Moderation tools.

Security

  • Fixed a bug which prevented staff access levels from being lowered on the Game Server.

June 19, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.9.1)[]

Maintenance

  • Removed two accidentally released features (Sorry guys, these aren't ready yet and were accidentally released).

June 19, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.9.0)[]

Features

  • The Legend of Pirates Online is now in a semi-open alpha! Everyone can now register an account and log into the game after scheduling a PlayTime!
  • Added multiple new window sizes to the Game Options panel.
  • Implement PlayTimes.
  • Implemented some OS X specific hot-keys.

Bugfixes

  • Corrected the loading screen bar, it should now fill to 100%.
  • Fixed a bug which caused right clicking on OS X to not work.
  • Fixed an exploit where you could get ridiculous amounts of reputation.
  • Fixed some bugs with Ship Deployment.
  • Fixed some bugs with the Sailing Camera.
  • Fixed spawn points in various caves.
  • Fixed various prices with Shopkeepers.
  • Potentially fixed a bug which caused some Potion drinking to not work.

Maintenance

  • Added a few debug prints to better explain a crash with Sailing.
  • Changed the way multiplayer interest worked inside of Caves and Jungles to correspond to the way it works on Islands.
  • Corrected various grammatical errors in inventory item names.
  • Improved Moderation tools.
  • Multiple optimizations were made all over the codebase, the game should be running a lot better for everyone!
  • Over 300 words were added to the WhiteList, keep those suggestions coming!

Known Issues

  • The "900 Error" on the launcher is soon to be fixed. We have an entirely rewritten Mac launcher in the works.

June 1, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.8.4)[]

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.
  • Remove Memorial Day holiday messages.

Bugfixes

  • Added 35 words to the WhiteList. Keep the suggestions coming!
  • Fixed a "division by 0" crash with Crew GUI.
  • Fixed a bug where players would be stuck in jail cells.
  • Fixed a bug where the land world grid was being used during sailing instead of the ocean grid.
  • Fixed a crash when taking the wheel of a ship.
  • Fixed a crash with NPC spawning.
  • Fixed a game state issue with Potions.

May[]

May 28, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.8.3)[]

Features

  • Happy Memorial Day! Every hour until May 31st, 2016 at 11:59PM EST there will be a firework show on Port Royal, Tortuga, and Padres Del Fuego!
  • Implemented Fireworks on Padres Del Fuego.
  • More Spanish translations are now available.

May 26, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.8.2)[]

Features

  • Crew boarding permissions

Bugfixes

  • Miscellaneous sailing bug fixes

Maintenance

  • Additions to the whitelist
  • General code clean up

May 21, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.8.1)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash when docking your ship.
  • Fixed a crash when taking the wheel of a ship.
  • Fixed a crash with the Spanish translations.
  • Fixed a crash with Zone Interest when a player would request interest on a Zone that does not exist.
  • Fixed an internal exception from boarding a public ship.
  • Fixed an exploit that allowed players to damage other player's ships.
  • Fixed the position of a Shipwright on a PvP island.
  • Reverted a sea visibility extension which casued lag on The High Seas.

Maintenance

  • Tweak some moderation permissions.

May 21, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.8.0)[]

Features

  • Sailing has been released!! Go visit a Shipwright to purchase a Ship!
  • A LOT of new Spanish translations are now available.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.
  • Improved some moderation tools.

Bugfixes

  • Fixed some graphical bugs with caves around the game.

May 14, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.7.3)[]

Features

  • More Spanish translations are now available.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a reputation bug that prevented players from going higher than Level 24.
  • Fixed some graphical bugs with caves around the game.

May 8, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.7.2)[]

Features

  • It's Mother's Day! Tattoo artists have been released, and are selling special tattoos for the occasion.
  • Peddlers are selling the Mother's Day outfit, make sure to get those too in honor of the day!
  • Redeem the code "mothersday" by May 15th, 2016, at Midnight EDT for 10,000 Gold!
  • Redeem the code "tattoos" by May 15th, 2016, at Midnight EDT for 5,000 Gold!

Maintenance

  • Added some words to the WhiteList.
  • Added some words to the BlackList.

Bugfixes

  • All Padres fishing spots are now at the correct angle.
  • Fix Logout crash.

April[]

April 30, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.7.1)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fix Mac loading crash.
  • Potential fix for Blackjack table crash.

April 29, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.7.0)[]

Features

  • Open some more islands for the fun of exploration!

Bugfixes

  • Fix (most) clothing appearances.
  • Bug fixes for island loading and memory usage.
  • Modifications to loading screen algorithms.
  • Fix assorted bugs with fishing.
  • Fix skill loading circle.
  • Fix an issue with teleportation.
  • Fix some gold displays.
  • Improve chat efficiency speeds.
  • Fix issue with garbage collection that causes lag spikes

April 9, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.6.7)[]

Features

  • Disable the April Fools scavenger hunt.

Bugfixes

  • Fix "full inventory" bug.
  • Miscellaneous crash fixes.

April 3, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.6.6)[]

Features

  • Players are now able to logout via the logout button.

Bugfixes

  • Small fix for movement to new areas.
  • Major overhaul of client interest system.

April 2, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.6.5)[]

Bugfixes

  • Potentially fixed an inventory glitch.

April 1, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.6.4)[]

Features

  • Sailing has been added?

Maintenance

  • Tweaks to the Choose-a-Pirate screen.
  • Disable St. Patrick's Day redemption codes and water.
  • Removals and additions to the white list.

Bugfixes

  • Fixes Repair Game (again!).
  • Bug fixes for fishing.
  • Bug fixes for potions.
  • Potentially fix "blue ring of death" on doors.
  • Code redemption checks for pirate gender.

March[]

March 25, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.6.3)[]

PSA

  • There have been multiple confirmed cases of accounts/pirates being corrupted due to exploiting an inventory bug which allows various unreleased clothing types to be put on your pirate. Do NOT exploit this bug, your account/pirate may be corrupted in the process of doing so. We will be releasing a patch for this soon.

Features

  • Added multiple player-requested words to the WhiteList! Keep those suggestions coming!
  • Music has been added to Fort Charles!

Maintenance

  • Improved moderation tools.
  • Player Suggestion: Increased repair game kick-out timer to 2 minutes.

Bugfixes

  • Major bugfixes in player pirate code.
  • Fixed a bug where blackjack dealers stopped hitting before 17.
  • Fixed a bug where you could 'drink' a clothing item.
  • Fixed a bug where you could put clothes in the wrong inventory slot. More bugfixes with inventory coming soon.
  • Fixed a crash in fishing.
  • Fixed a crash with the chat panel.
  • Fixed a memory leak.
  • Potentially fixed a crash with potions.
  • Potentially fixed a crash with repair games.

Known Issue

  • If you are friends with a person with a broken pirate, loading their profile panel will cause a crash.

March 23, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.6.2)[]

Maintenance

  • Disabled the Saint Patrick's Day holiday and effects.
  • Disabled the Wiki Celebration holiday message/emote.

March 19, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.6.1)[]

Features

  • Added a limited-time "wikidance" emote for the Wiki Celebration.
  • Added a few moderation tools for a special event during the Wiki Celebration (stay tuned!!).

Maintenance

  • Improved some moderation tools.

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash with code redemption.
  • Fixed a bug with teleportation.

March 18, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.6.0)[]

Features

  • Added holiday info for the TLOPO Wiki gathering on the Tortuga dock and beaches.
  • Fireworks will be shot off hourly on the shores of Port Royal and Tortuga for the TLOPO Wiki gathering.
  • Redeem the code "tlopowiki" by Midnight on March 20th, 2016 to receive 7,500 gold!

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.
  • Internal bugfixes

March 17, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.5.8)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash on the Avatar Chooser.

Known Issues

  • If you do not have the your game options on high the green water may not show.

March 16, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.5.7)[]

Features

  • Happy Saint Patrick's Day! The Caribbean sea has turned a lovely shade of green!
  • Redeem the code "clover" by March 23rd, 2016, at Midnight EDT for 5,000 Gold!

Maintenance

  • Added some words to the WhiteList.
  • Added some words to the BlackList.
  • Code cleanup.
  • Improved many internal systems.
  • Slightly improve loading times on loading screens.

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug causing lag when a player was in busy areas.
  • Fixed a bug that caused water to be rendered more than once.
  • Fixed a crash with the classical loading screen.
  • Fixed many other misc bugs.

March 7, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.5.6)[]

Features

  • Crews have been released!

Bugfixes

  • Even more bug and efficiency fixes for repair benches.
  • Fix an issue where the console would spam strange messages upon entering the PR tavern.

Maintenance

  • Developer accessibility additions.

March 1, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.5.5)[]

Features

  • Repair benches now remove inactive players from the bench after a set amount of time

Bugfixes

  • More bug fixes for repair benches
  • Bug fix for a crash with potions

Maintenance

  • Improve loading screen performance (slightly)

February[]

February 22, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.5.4)[]

Bugfixes

  • Bug fixes for repair benches

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup
  • Slight lag reduction

February 21, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.5.3)[]

Bugfixes

  • Improved FPS rate.
  • Fix some collisions in caves.
  • Fixed a bug that allowed PVP on islands.
  • Fixed numerous potions bugs.
  • Fixed numerous fishing bugs.
  • Fixed numerous blackjack bugs.
  • Fixed an issue that caused a shader to not be loaded.
  • Fish will now steal your lure of you don't interact with them upon initial bite.
  • Fixed a grammatical error in the localizer text.
  • Adding a lot more server-sided logging for statistic purposes.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.
  • Whitelist additions.

Known Issues

  • Cannot click on pirates.

February 14, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.5.2)[]

Bugfixes

  • Corrected the positioning of the crew page GUI.
  • Fixed a bug where an island named "default" would appear in the pirate map.
  • Fixed a bug where players couldn't click other players to open player profiles.
  • Fixed a bug where water would look funky after exiting an interior.
  • Semi-fixed a bug that allowed players to PVP on islands.

Maintenance

  • Add multiple words to the whitelist.
  • Code cleanup.

February 13, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.5.1)[]

Maintenance

  • Removed an incomplete feature that was accidentally implemented.

February 12, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.5.0)[]

Features

  • Love is in the air! Peddlers have been released and are selling the Valentine's Day outfit in celebration for all you lovers out there.
  • Tailors have been released. Visit the shops on Port Royal, Tortuga and Cuba to buy even more clothes to spice up your pirate's garb!
  • From chickens to pigs, non-violent creatures can now be seen around the Caribbean!

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a crash with casting rods.
  • Fixed a crash with entering caves, forests, jungles, and swamps.
  • Fixed an issue causing some models to not appear.

Known Issues

  • Customized clothing colors only appear on the Avatar Chooser and player profile panels.
  • The name of clothing that has been color customized resets to its default color upon re-logging into the game.
  • Players sometimes crash upon leaving caves.
  • Signs for quests appear above certain NPCs.
  • Some pieces of clothing don't appear.

January[]

January 31, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.4.4)[]

Features

  • Added some more words to the WhiteList

Maintenance

  • Lowered the player turning speed.

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug with gravity.

January 31, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.4.3)[]

Features

  • Added some options to the feedback tumbler.
  • Added "piratesforums" to the whitelist.
  • The second cutscene in Make-A-Pirate has been released!

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup
  • Increased turning speeds

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug that allowed players to jump higher than they should.
  • Fixed a bug that caused NPCs to have wacky looking faces/bodies.
  • Fixed a bug that caused some major lag spikes.
  • Fixed a bug with water.
  • Fixed multiple bugs with Blackjack.
  • Fixed multiple bugs with Chat.
  • Fixed multiple bugs with Fort Charles.
  • Fixed multiple bugs with Friends.
  • Fixed multiple bugs with Inventory.
  • Fixed multiple bugs with Player DNA.
  • Fixed multiple bugs with the Player Camera.

January 22, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.4.2)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fixed multiple district resets related to Blackjack.
  • Fixed more miscellaneous bugs with Blackjack.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup
  • Disabled island waves; the lag was too bad.

January 20, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.4.1)[]

Features

  • Moderation enhancements.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.

Bugfixes

  • Camera fixes.

January 17, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.4.0)[]

Features

  • Added a FPS meter to the Game Options panel.
  • Water is now animated! Rewrote the CXX backend that manages waves/etc.

Maintenance

  • Multiple enhancements to game performance.
  • Multiple improvements to game security.
  • Overall code cleanup.

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug related to scaring away fish.
  • Fixed a bug that caused fish to only bite from one direction.
  • Fixed a bug with the fancy sky dome option.
  • Fixed a crash with reeling in fish.
  • Fixed misc bugs with the feedback panel.
  • Potentially fixed a bug that caused Blackjack tables to stop working.

Known issues

  • Players sometimes spawn in the air. We're looking into a fix.

Launcher

  • Code cleanup
  • Game files will now download after you log in.
  • Updates for developer usage.

January 10, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.3.6)[]

Features

  • The Game Options panel now has an option that allows players to choose between a classical and fancy sky dome.

Bugfixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused the server to deny players from sending friend requests.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.
  • Revamp login system for more security.

January 2, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.3.5)[]

Bugfixes

  • Fix a district reset related to drinking potions.

January 2, 2016 (tlopo-alpha-v1.3.4)[]

Features

  • Redeem code "newyears" by January 9th at 11:59PM EST to receive a potion that allows you turn into a scorpion!
  • Firework shows will continue until January 3rd at 11:59PM EST.

Bugfixes

  • Fix a bug that caused some players to not be able to add over 100 friends.

Maintenance

  • Code cleanup.
  • Improve client logging.
  • Removed some controversial words from the WhiteList.
  • The townfolk in the Caribbean have took down the holiday decorations.
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