Changelog:
Beta 4:
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made linkens 20 seconds (for now..)
refilling bottle and rune usage doesn't share cooldown with regen usage on it (so only regen follows the 8 sec cooldown)
* Bottle is in full state at all the shops now (still thinking about this..)
* Fixed Last Word triggering off of Linken Sphere usage
fixed various typos
fixed lothars sell cost
once again i didn't have time to fix and add a lot
Beta 3:
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fixed drow ult
changed alpha wolf to a diff color
fixed some chances that the buff icon remains on brood/sven ults
Sorry guys i've been really busy last 2 days. I know there are plenty of things in beta i haven't addressed yet.
Beta 2:
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made Lothar's 21/21 bonuses
fixed Lothar's cooldown
reduced lothar's manacost
fixed the alpha wolf not spawning properly
fixed aggro on new creeps
* Neutral Ogres no longer autocast Frost Armor
fixed tree types at the new scourge camp
I haven't had time to fix or change anything else, just releasing this now for tomorrow's games.
Beta 1:
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* Fixed Berserker Rage from triggering Essence Aura
* Fixed Javelin's odds being slightly off
* Increased Morphling's base damage
* Macropyre cooldown no longer increases per level
* Reduced Expulsion cooldown and manacost
* Lowered Flying Courier HP to the same as regular Courier
* Reduced Sprint's damage amplification from 20% to 10%
* Improved Keeper of the Light's attack animation
* Delayed the creep spawn time by 30 seconds in -vr
* Fixed neutral spawn times in various modes
* Improved Scattershot from 10-35 damage range to 20-35
* Improved Alchemist base Intelligence and growth
* Slightly improved Psi Blades spill width
* Improved Lich's Frost Nova cast range by 100
* Improved Vanguard hp regen by 1
* Changed Lothar's recipe and stats
* Increased Maledict AOE by 15
* Improved Chemical Rage
* Increased Phantom Lancer's STR gain
* Improved lifesteal on Insatiable Hunger level 2 and 3
* Reduced Replicate manacost and cooldown
* Centered swap request notice is given to a player (182779)
* Fixed an issue with the Cheese drop from Roshan
* Reduced Vladmir's Offering recipe cost
* Reduced Linken's Sphere cooldown
* Increased Psi Blades range by 10 each level
* Improved Troll's movement speed
* Decreased Rampage movement speed bonus
* Decreased Rampage cooldown
* Removed stacking restriction from Bloodstone and improved it's stats
* Improved Helm of the Dominator damage from 10 to 20
* Improved Spirit Bear's Demolish
* Improved Oblivion Staff mana regen by 25%
* Increased Lightning Storm cooldown by 2 seconds
* Reworked Eul's Scepter of Divinity completely
* Reworked Orchid Malevolence completely
* Reduced cooldown on level 4 Metamorphosis from 135 to 110
* Reworked Guinsoo's Scythe of Vyse completely (check forums for details)
* God's Strength is longer removed by cyclone
* Insatiable Hunger is longer removed by cyclone
* Quarterstaff price reduced
* Improved Sand Storm
* Fixed an issue with Forest Troll High Priest's pathing scale
* Drastically lowered Quilbeast hitpoints
* Improved range on Drow's Trueshot Aura
* Fixed an exploit with Lanaya
* Improved cooldown progression on Insatiable Hunger
* Reduced Sven's base armor
* Reduced the slow on Epicenter
* Changed the locations and distribution of neutral creep camps
* Fixed some text display problems when viewing replays (thanks DonTomaso)
* Reduced Lina's movement speed by 5
* Reduced Voidstone by 25 gold
* Improved Enigma's movement speed
* Modified initial projectile speed and effect on Paralyzing Casks
* Improved Enfeeble
* Improved Auto-Fire aoe and duration
* Reduced Ring of Health by 25 gold
* Fixed some color issues on the load screen
* Reduced Queen of Pain's Blink range at early levels
* Fixed some creep death time discrepancies (188461)
* Improved Earthshaker movement speed
* Reduced mana cost on dagger and increased cooldown (75->50 mana, 30->60 cooldown)
* Added cooldown to Bottle usage and removed its sell cost
* Added -afkinfo that displays how long each player has been idle for
* Bottle purchased in base starts off full
* Necronomicon icon now changes per level (190183)
* Changed durations of some powerups (Haste 45->30, Illusion 60->75, Regen 45->30)
* Fixed a very minor bug with Elder Form duration
* Fixed a very minor bug with the damage mechanism on Shukuchi
* Moon Wells now gather water during night and get drained during day. This has no gameplay impact (60920)
* Zombies now give a bit less bounty
* Improved cast range on Expulsion and Fire Storm
* Change Drow Ranger's Marksmanship
* Added a conditionally available -KickAFK command to boot idle players (171984)
* Increased Neutral Centaur's aura by 5%
* Added an Alpha Wolf in the wolves creep camp with a command aura
* Added a new creep camp (1 Ghost w/Possession + 2 Fel Beasts)
* Changed the Furbolg's Stomp to a Clap
* Added a new creep camp (1 Enraged Wildken w/ Tornado + 2 Wildkins)
* Added a new creep camp (1 Murloc Nightcrawler w/shadowmeld,1 sec ensnare + 1 Murloc Hunstman + Murloc Tiderunner)
* Improved Satyr Hellcaller's Unholy Aura
* Added a new creep camp (1 Dark Troll Warlord (Raise Dead), 2 Dark Trolls)
* Recoded Neutral Creep code for some optimizations
* Changed the location of one of the Scourge creep camps
NOTE: I have disabled a few other features that are incomplete for the sake of getting this beta out first.
NOTE: -kickafk and -afkinfo are not functional right now, a bug i haven't fixed yet
BETA: Test each mode and make sure the neutrals spawn 30 seconds after the first creep wave spawns.
BETA: Make sure linkens and bkb block guinsoo, euls and orchid.
FEEDBACK: There are lots of experimental changes here. Please give
feedback. Especially on the guinsoo/orchid/euls changes, those are VERY
experimental.
