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DDM_LordShado
Wed Nov 25, 2009 5:51 pm

18.3 Updates
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Most noted is the mailbox...good thing they want to start acting like every other MMO...



**18.3 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.
