RuneScape Discussion
- Aspects of the Construction skill have been made F2P:
- F2P can now buy a Player Owned House for the usual 1,000 coins.
- F2P can now enter their Player Owned House.
- PoH is now accessible on F2P worlds Some members-only room features may still be restricted.
- Alfred Stonemason near Taverley lodestone now has options to buy, move and redecorate a Player Owned House on F2P worlds.
- Alfred Stonemason in Taverley now sells modest quantities of bronze nails, bolts of cloth, a watering can, and low-level garden plants to aid new players in starting to furnish their Player Owned House.
- The garden supplier in Falador is now visible to F2P and they can buy bagged dead tree and bagged plant 1.
- Sawdust is once again a F2P object. It's still useless.
- The sawmill operator's shop (including the operator in Taverley) is now available to F2P.
- The bolt of cloth is now a F2P object.
- F2P can now build a garden (1,000 coins) and the following hotspots: Exit portal, Decorative rock, Dead tree, Plant, Fern.
- F2P can now build a parlour (1,000 coins) and the following hotspots: Crude wooden chair, Brown rug, Clay fireplace, Torn curtains, Wooden bookcase.
- F2P can now build a kitchen (5,000 coins) and the following hotspots up to level 5 Construction: Firepit, Cat blanket.
- F2P can now read F2P books in a PoH bookcase for which they have met the requirements.
- The menus for moving and re-decorating a house have been rewritten.
- The following features of PoH are now disabled on F2P worlds to accommodate lapsed F2P and house visits: spawning and storing of member pets in menagerie, pet feeder, withdrawing member equipment in costume room, study lectern, offering and burning incense at chapel altar, aquarium and dungeon access, scrying pool and portals to P2P areas, boxing ring, (clockwork) workbench.
- Players will no longer be able to use Deathtouch Darts on Clawdia.
- The starfish location used for one of the Beach Sandy clues is now visible in minimum detail mode.
- Players should now have their beach progress reset correctly if they log into a clan citadel on daily reset
- Players who have eaten their fill of Ice Cream shortly before the heatwave weekends begin will now be able to eat the entitled increased amount.
- Clans
- The Clan Muting broadcast can now be rank toggled via Broadcast Settings.
- Clan Broadcasts will now be sent to the Clan Chat Chatbox.
- Clan Guest Broadcasts will now be sent to the Clan Guest Chat Chatbox.
- When setting a clan login message an additional broadcast will go out to all online clan members at the time telling them what the message says.
- If you are a deputy owner, you can now check what your current login message says by clicking on 'set login clan message' and pressing the check option.
- You can now only give a Clan Vex or Clan Cloak to members in your clan only.
- The clan resources given to you from the Loom, Kiln, Furnace and Barbecue skill plots have been increased to make it in-line with the Avatar update.
- Ironmen will now get a 50% skill plot boost when attuning to the stone in their Clan Citadel
- Players can no longer go above their weekly resource cap at a clan citadel.
- A clan system broadcast will be sent when you hit 100% of resources your Avatar has gathered to show the Clan's Avatar gathering progress.
- Ironmen can now gather resources for your Clan using their Avatar.
- Now when buying herb packs from the Void Knight at Pest Control, you won't be charged for more than you buy - alongside an updated tool tip.
- Buttons on the backpack interface will display and work as intended when interacting with them in the Hero interface.
- Players are now able to filter between free and members content for each skill within the Skill Guide.
- 1 Castlewars game is no longer required to view the chat option on Lanthus to obtain the "How Many Games?" achievement.
- Quick Prayer Preset tooltips from the actionbar will now display prayers selected for that preset within the tooltip.
- Fixed an issue where the players name, title and quick chat bubble, along with the "[Press Enter to Chat]" line have been adjusted to sit centrally within the chat entry box.
- Updated the shop interface to bring it in line with modern interface standards.
- Graphically updated the Quests interface
- Remove the old graphics, buttons and frames and replaced them with a more modern version.
- Updated quest journal, quest overview, quest start. (Visual and positional)
- Updated the font on the quest list.
- We've made code optimisations to the Prayer skill, including the way they work.
- Not talking a lot about the future because of reveals on the way for RuneFest
- TAPP is suspended for the time being but some updates going forward will keep the spirit of TAPP
- A couple of the perks were really low (Firemaking, Fletching, Hunter) being used at only 10x a day.
- Agility still “up in the air”
- 120 Slayer cape proc chance: 20%
- 6 teams
- Mining & Smithing
- Player Owned Farming - After a team “rejig” will be placed on a XL project announced at RuneFest
- Large project announced at RuneFest. Also producing Christmas content.
- Dragonkin Lab, also some small and medium sized updates that will be announced at Runefest and at least one quest.
- Quest Point Shop, premier Cub Exclusive Content and Ninja Fixes
- Events work, including new promos
- Adding a new dev team with new dev hires and QA hires
- “A delayed game is eventually good but a rushed game is crap forever”
- More onyx from this dungeon
- Mutated dodge is “really awesome”
- Mutated fury
- Mutated flurry
- Mutated barge
- Melee channeled abilities can become DoT’s i.e. Assault
- DPS increases across the board as well as mobility. “Hope to equalize the triangle further”
- Doubled the number of achievements and then some
- Celestial hand wrap
- Lucky dragonkin coin - diddykin pet
- Dragonstones, dragon scales, dissamble/alch items similar to ED1
- ED rewards staying away from T92 melee based items, those are being saved for Mining & Smithing
- “Go to Elite Dungeons so that I can love myself again” — Mod Orion
- Time limited event
- Skilling cape, combat cape, and a cape by combining both capes
- Get the currencies by playing the game. Currency received in the same way as other currency events
- Player Owned Farm - Same info as previously
- RunePass
- Retrospective with stats, what’s happening going forward, and results.
- Being compiled now
- Invention batch 2
- Clue scroll overhaul
- M&S rework - date at RuneFest
- Shattered World improvements (mini game as a whole)
- Achievement system
- Bank rework, looking at placeholders now
- Evil Dave Quest
- Dailyscape - game updates are designed with daily scape in mind
- Graphics reworks - adopting new industry standards, invalidated a large amount of work on Seers’ Village. They’re being done just the goal posts changed.
- World Event 2 Style event? Watch for an announcement soon
- Mod Mark chat update design from game jam, Mod Osborne to investigate.
- Alchemical onyx jewellery is being worked on.
- Group ironman: more soon, a certain mobile milestone needs to be hit, it doesn’t seem very far away. — Mod Osborne
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- Episode Title: Oops! We Dropped The Stream...
- Teaser: A rundown of the master skillcape perks and the reworked 99 perks. Also thoughts on August’s slim pack of content and looking forward to what’s coming down the line in the Month Ahead Q&A. And, Jean Luc Picard is ready to say make it so once more!
- Recorded Date: August 9, 2018
- Release Date: August 10, 2018
- Hosts: Shane and Tanis
- Duration: 2:00:01
- Editing Notes: Stream drop outs.