Patch 18.3
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18.3 Preliminary Update Notes
The Mail System
- Reclaim terminals are now mail terminals. Reclaim is now /reclaim.
- Free Accounts can not send mail, but can receive. Froobs can buy sending abilities (one time fee).
- Inbox size is 30 mails. If inbox is full, you can not receive more mail.
- Standard delivery: 2000 credits, 30-35 minutes.
- Express delivery: 200000 credits, 2-7 minutes.
- Rate limit is one mail per minute.
- Minimum credit amount to send is 4000 credits.
- Can not send nodrops, backpacks or temporary items.
- COD fee is 5% + normal send fee.
- COD mail will return after the timeout period (2days) and stay in your inbox for 2 days after that.
- Normal mail timeout is 14 days.
- Any mail that times out will be deleted and items/credits will be lost (will not be reimbursed).
- Mail can not be deleted unless all attachments are taken.
- Right click in friends window when inbox is open to send mail to a friend.
- A big icon will appear when you have new mail. The icon can be moved.
Sector 10 Changes
- Bosses are now spawned using a pocketboss system using parts looted in the playfield from regular aliens.
- Health of some aliens has been decreased.
- Alien Regeneration Conduits have been adjusted.
- Bonus AXP has been added to repeatable missions.
- Mini-map improved to better show the playfield structure during night and day cycles.
Other Changes
- Mercenary Bosses should no longer summon. Further updates to this area will be in the next update.
- Various Reload issues should no longer occur.
- LOX instances: Mitaar Hero, Vortexx and Elder Hall no longer require complete LOX mission lines for access.
- Chain death should now function correctly for Neutral players.
- The Grind Nightclub is now permanently open. Speaking with the bouncer is no longer necessary for entrance.
- The Grind VIP item should no longer vanish when used incorrectly.
- Visual issue with multiple hotbars becoming active should no longer occur.
18.3.1 Update Release Notes
Christmas is here! This year's Christmas fun will be running to the 5th of January.
- 12 Days of Christmas Questline offering many exciting new unique rewards.
- Christmas Edition Phasefront Hoverboard added to the Paid Points Vendor.
Other Changes:
- Amazing new music created by popular artist **Ayria** added to "The Grind" Nightclub.
- Veteran Leet Nano can no longer be used on the Battle Station.
- Victory Points cost reduced for Victory Tokens and more when bought in larger amounts.
- Engineer Mines should no longer be placeable in the Decontamination Room.
- Reload button should no longer disappear after un-equipping one ammo-using gun out of two.
- Mercenary Camp Bosses should now be able to path out of their arena.
- Mail Terminal added to luxurary orbital apartments.
- Priest Fontain should now update the *Soulbound Information* quest properly
LoX Loot Table Changes
- Technomaster Sinuh's loot table adjusted to be similar to Vortexx loot table.
- Deranged Xan's loot table adjusted to encourage larger teams.
Token Gun Quest Changes
- Quests/NPC Dialogue Streamlined to minimize user errors.
- 3rd "tokengun" now gives token. Tower reward coming in the future.
- DCSD's no longer nodrop or unique for safer trading.
- Respawn time shortened on Quest NPCs to minimize waiting time.
Sector 10 Bosses Loot Table Changes
- Viral Bots and S10 Tradeskill items should now be restored to the previous drop rate. Really this time.