Bug Extermination Report - May 15, 2014

http://maplestory.nexon.net/news/mainten...nts/00Hnb/

<b/>Eureka!


Here in Dr. Bing’s Lab - that’s right, MY lab - I’ve reverse engineered the cellular structure of the latest batch of bugs, and I have completely eradicated them as of May 14, 2014! I’m one step closer to my goal of complete bug extermination, but my robot minions are still analyzing data on these other bugs.

Functionality:

• Astaroth’s Doorway no longer requires a party of 3 to enter. Now any party with 1 - 5 members may enter.
  
• Players are now only able to participate in Monsteropoly if they have 2 or more empty slots in their ETC inventory.
  
• The 9th Anniversary Bit Box obtained from Endurance Road will now reward players properly.
  
• The Tynerum Altar quest is now able to be started properly.
  
• Skills that are activated by a held down key are no longer interrupted when attacked or changing directions.
  
• All scrolls now function properly in the Upgrade UI.
  

Class-Specific:

• Zero characters may now use an All Stars Hair Coupon on both Alpha and Beta at the same time.
  
• The Bowmaster skill ‘Arrow Blaster - Extra Strike’ has been renamed to ‘Arrow Stream - Extra Strike’ to match its functionality and description.
  
• The Hayato Skill ‘Surging Blade’ is now able to change direction mid-combo.
  

Quest:

• The pet ‘Von Soup’ is now able to accept and complete the quests ‘Pet Instructor Test’ and ‘The Secret Method.’
  

Items:

• The text displayed when equipping the ‘Bottomless Bag’ now appears properly within its borders.
  
• The items ‘Stellar Helix’ and ‘Stellar Unique Fan’ are no longer sold by Tatsu in Ninja Castle.
  

Text:

• Triangular Rice Ball (left) and Triangular Rice Ball (right) will now display the appropriate Pot number and amount of Emergency Food available when used.
  
• The ‘Kotatsu’ chair no longer has typos in its name and description.
  
• The Mechanic skill ‘Laser Blast’ no longer has a typo in its description.
  
• The skill ‘Decent Mystic Door’ no longer has a typo in its description.
  
• The item name for ‘Spring Bunny Coin’ no longer has a typo.
  
• The tooltip for the ‘Vessel’ inventory button is now properly translated.
  
• The map name for ‘Toy Factory ’ no longer has a typo.
  
• The description for the ‘White Awakening Stamp’ no longer contains a typo.
  

Skills that are activated by a held down key are no longer interrupted when attacked or changing directions.

welp, time to test that out on my BM

welp, I crashed.

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<b/>Eureka!


Here in Dr. Bing”s Lab - that”s right, MY lab - I”ve reverse engineered the cellular structure of the latest batch of bugs, and I have completely eradicated them as of May 15, 2014! I”m one step closer to my goal of complete bug extermination, but my robot minions are still analyzing data on these other bugs.

Functionality:

• Pets are now able to pick up items dropped by monsters killed by the player without issue.
  
• Using a Potion Pot attached to a hotkey will no longer cause players to lose functionality.
  
• A warning will now appear, informing players that their equipment will become untradeable, when using a Hermes Cube.
  
• Astaroth”s Doorway no longer requires a party of 3 to enter. Now any party with 1 - 5 members may enter.
  
• Players are now only able to participate in Monsteropoly if they have 2 or more empty slots in their ETC inventory.
  
• The 9th Anniversary Bit Box obtained from Endurance Road will now reward players properly.
  
• The Tynerum Altar quest is now able to be started properly.
  
• Skills that are activated by a held down key are no longer interrupted when attacked or changing directions.
  
• All scrolls now function properly in the Upgrade UI.
  

Class-Specific:

• The Kaiser skill “Vertical Grapple” and Angelic Buster skill “Grappling Heart” will no longer cause the client to crash when used in the Free Market.
  
• Zero characters may now use an All Stars Hair Coupon on both Alpha and Beta at the same time.
  
• The Bowmaster skill “Arrow Blaster - Extra Strike” has been renamed to “Arrow Stream - Extra Strike” to match its functionality and description.
  
• The Hayato Skill “Surging Blade” is now able to change direction mid-combo.
  

Quest:

• The cutscene for the quest “[Guild Revamp] What’s Been Changed?” can now be skipped.
  
• The pet “Von Soup” is now able to accept and complete the quests “Pet Instructor Test” and “The Secret Method.”
  

Items:

• The description for the item “Hermes Cube” now properly informs players that it will make equipment untradeable.
  
• The text displayed when equipping the “Bottomless Bag” now appears properly within its borders.
  
• The items “Stellar Helix” and “Stellar Unique Fan” are no longer sold by Tatsu in Ninja Castle.
  

Text:

• Triangular Rice Ball (left) and Triangular Rice Ball (right) will now display the appropriate Pot number and amount of Emergency Food available when used.
  
• The “Kotatsu” chair no longer has typos in its name and description.
  
• The Mechanic skill “Laser Blast” no longer has a typo in its description.
  
• The skill “Decent Mystic Door” no longer has a typo in its description.
  
• The item name for “Spring Bunny Coin” no longer has a typo.
  
• The tooltip for the “Vessel” inventory button is now properly translated.
  
• The map name for “Toy Factory “ no longer has a typo.
  
• The description for the “White Awakening Stamp” no longer contains a typo.
  

Pets are now able to pick up items dropped by monsters killed by the player without issue.

by the player

rev up those complaints? party drops are still in issue?



rev up those complaints. party drops are still in issue.

they also fixed bucc hypers

I think... they stealth fixed Decent Combat Orders and Blaster turrets.

I think... they stealth fixed Decent Combat Orders and Blaster turrets.

There was something wrong with decCO?

There was something wrong with decCO?

Some skills have been buggy when they're pushed past the normal skill cap. Ressurection, for example, doesn't cooldown while CO is active.

There was something wrong with decCO?

Self-CO and CO cut BM's Turret damage down to about 100% (or that of a regular attack) as opposed to 153% at max level.

Self-CO and CO cut BM's Turret damage down to about 100% (or that of a regular attack) as opposed to 153% at max level.

Of course Armor Break activation is still crap...

Of course Armor Break activation is still crap...

Yeah, though I'm unsure of what the intended rate for it is on key-down skills.

Yeah, though I'm unsure of what the intended rate for it is on key-down skills.

I can't imagine it is. It's only useful when bossing and we're only going to use keydown skills for bossing.