New Activity: Basket Brawl
Citizens of Tyria! The Captain’s Council is happy to announce Tyria’s newest and greatest sport, basket brawl! The council has sponsored a public court for all to use for the next two weeks. Speak to Morris Podaulff, our first appointed commissioner of basket brawl, in the Grand Piazza to try it today!
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General
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New Items and Promotions
Citizens of Tyria! The Captain’s Council is happy to announce Tyria’s newest and greatest sport, basket brawl! The council has sponsored a public court for all to use for the next two weeks. Speak to Morris Podaulff, our first appointed commissioner of basket brawl, in the Grand Piazza to try it today!
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- Cursed Shore
- Fixed a bug that caused the corrupted statues of the gods to fire at the wrong times and display the wrong effects.
- Straits of Devastation
- Fixed a bug that caused the content guide to direct players to an unexplored map sector when all map sectors were already explored.
- Fixed a bug that caused the corrupted statues of the gods to fire at the wrong times and display the wrong effects.
- Tangled Depths
- Moved the locations where some chak sappers appear to keep them out of the walls in the chak tunnels.
- Flame Legion Effigy: Fixed a bug that cause this creature’s portrait to cover its target information.
- Dragon’s Stand: Fixed a bug that caused the zone name to be displayed twice on the map.
- Fixed a bug that prevented hungry cats from meowing at players.
- Tremors are coming from the north.
- Stronghold of the Faithful
- Keep Construct
- Added a ring effect to the death explosion of projections to help clarify their radii.
- Fixate applied by projections now has a longer duration and will resolve itself better to prevent target swapping. Stealth and similar effects, as well as being downed, will continue to remove Fixate.
- Fixate applied by projections now lasts 5 minutes, up from 90 seconds.
- Xera
- Removed erroneous collision on the center tower that caused players to get stuck inside if they missed the ley line.
- Players will have their gliders disengaged if they somehow manage to jettison their way into the stratosphere.
- Keep Construct
General
- Updated the Wall of Champions.
- Updated the Revenge of the Capricorn map layout.
- In the red and blue bases, removed the house in the center to increase visibility while in spawn.
- In the red and blue bases, adjusted the respawn radius and location to be consistent on both sides.
- Added a wall to block visibility in the blue base’s side exit, making it consistent with the red base’s side exit.
- On the path from the blue base to the bazaar, removed the beached ship and replaced it with a ramp.
- On the path from the red base to center of the map, removed the wall drop-off and replaced it with a ramp.
- At the center point, made the jump to get up to the ledge more consistent for both sides.
- Players can leave matches during the 15-second team party phase if they do not opt in to joining a party.
General
- There are now mixed borderlands!
- The red borderlands are now always the Desert borderlands, and the green and blue borderlands are now always the Alpine borderlands.
- Added green and orange commander tags.
- Fixed a bug in which guild golem blueprints would not refund players the blueprint correctly.
- Shortened the leash range on WvW keep lords.
- Added a new hay bale to the southeast side of the Desert borderlands.
- Camps: Reduced the number of base guards from 4 to 3.
- Camps: Base guards are now a combination of both scouts and guards.
- Camps: Guards have been moved inside the capture circle.
- Southeast Camp: Fixed a bug in which the guards weren’t sharing hate properly.
- North Camp: The capture point’s size has been increased, and it is now rectangular.
- Fixed a bug with the teleporter on the dunes above the Fire Keep.
- Fixed a bug with automatic blessing at the east Earth Shrine.
- Fixed a bug with a jump pad on the north side of the Air Keep.
- Fixed a bug with a floating mortar in the Air Keep.
- Changed the jump platforms at the Air Keep so that they launch players similarly to how jump mushrooms work in the jungle maps.
- Removed some of the jump platforms since the new jump platforms launch players farther.
New Items and Promotions
- For a limited time only, the Peacock Scepter is available in the Style category of the Gem Store for 600 gems.
- A new Mini Garm is available in the Toys category of the Gem Store for 350 gems.
- A new Bloodstone weapon set is available from Black Lion Weapons Specialists for the limited-time price of 1 complete Black Lion Claim Ticket from a Black Lion Chest. Keys are available in the Special category of the Gem Store for 125 gems each.