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Updates
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Development Updates
- May 2025
- Fishing System Introduced:
- Added a fully-featured fishing system to the game with skill-based progression and gold rewards.
- Implemented Lava Fishing (requires 20 skill) and Sand Fishing (requires 50 skill).
- Added anti-macro detection to prevent automated fishing behavior.
- Fishing skill now increases with gold or has a 1% chance to improve per catch.
- Weekly Fishing Contest added - ends every Sunday at midnight. Top 3 longest catches earn 1000, 500, and 250 gold.
- Trainer Improvements:
- All trainers (including Fishing, Sword, Spellcasting, etc.) now clearly display the gold cost to train your skill.
- Guilds & Skills:
- Warrior Guild introduced with four skills: Bandage, Double Hit, Shield Bash, and Coup de Grace.
- Bandage skill now requires Bandages, which are sold by the town healer NPC.
- Equipment & Shops:
- Equipment screen now displays WC (Weapon Class) and AC (Armor Class) for all gear slots.
- When purchasing gear, WC/AC stats are now previewed before buying.
- Items now support custom icons shown in inventory.
- Consumables can now be bought in stacks of 1, 5, or 10 from shops.
- User Interface Enhancements:
- Added a Logout button to the main command menu.
- Submenu frame now supports scrolling when content overflows.
- Map & Frame Fixes:
- Resolved a long-standing bug preventing the map from rendering on login due to a missing global
refresh() function.
- Game loader now waits for the frame to finish initializing before redrawing tiles and player icon.
- Leaderboards & Balance:
- Expanded Top 100 leaderboards to include all skill categories and gold rankings.
- Further balancing of monster stats and WC/AC progression for high-level areas.
- April 2025
- Improved character creation and registration process, reducing time for setup.
- Fixed layout and image issues on the character edit page, added new sprites.
- Updated 'ScreenShots' page and added new images.
- Fixed issues with Chrome refresh/logout behavior and cleaned up legacy code.
- Introduced new sidebar sections: News and Links.
- Created 'Thanks.html' and 'Updates.html' pages from existing templates.
- Email System:
- Replaced Gmail SMTP with in-house SMTP through barponline.
- Configured email system for internal domain-based email addresses.
- March 2025
- Legacy Code Updates:
- Updated the game image frame and fixed NPC conversation frame to support modern browsers.
- Reworked legacy code to improve compatibility with Chrome and cleaned up deprecated methods.
- Monster Definitions & EXP Adjustments:
- Updated monster list and stats; adjusted EXP and gold drop values.
- Fixed XP reward scaling for consistency with monster difficulty.
- Registration System Enhancements:
- Added email-based registration code and activation link.
- Combat & Monster List Balancing:
- Added new monsters and balanced their strength for a smoother difficulty curve.
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