Andrew Gower and the Brighter Shores team are starting the new year strong with another set of patch notes that was just released earlier today, on January 9th, 2025.
You can have a look at Andrew’s official Tweet/X below:
This update focuses on minor balancing changes, quality-of-life improvements, and important bug fixes. Here is everything you need to know from the latest changes:
Quality of Life Improvements
- Increase the number of active combat monsters in many rooms, ensuring there are at least 4 in each room.
- Expand the size of a few rooms to accommodate an additional active combat monster.
- Decrease the number of concurrent players allowed in some rooms with active combat monsters, to reduce contention.
- Add a logout button to the passive activity interface.
- Allow weapons and armor to be compared even if they can’t currently be equipped.
- Show stats for off-episode weapons and armor when comparing with the equipped item.
- Always recenter the map after teleporting.
Balancing Changes
- Active XP potions now boost the XP gained from ventures.
Bug Fixes
- Rename higher level crime den npcs to better match the crime den raid.
- Add missing ‘B’ tab to the potion reagents bank.
- Fix bug where you would occasionally run back in to attack an NPC after you had explicitly requested to move away.
- Fix various typos.
