Post contents:
We will be bringing down the Tribble server for maintenance to apply a new update: ST.55.20160110c.9.
General:
- Captains can once again challenge each other to a PvP match when on different maps.
- Resolved an issue which was occasionally causing a crash while completing tasks in a mission.
- Resolved an issue which would cause some Dry Dock slots to be inaccessible.
- FX Updates:
- All standard shield hit FX have been updated with new visuals.
- Visuals for the Undine, Elachi, and Tholian Reputation shields have been upgraded with their colored versions of new FX.
- Updated the Gorn Rock Throwing FX.
- Updated the Stun FX to act in a more continuous state rather than just once.
- Update made to the journal banner of Future Proof for KDF Captains.
- The correct art appears when firing Polaron space weapons using Fire at Will.
- Also updated the audio for these weapons.
- Updated the Verteon Particle harvest node to give out Dilithium during crafting weekends.
- Security officers on ESD no longer randomly beam in and out in rapid succession.
Content:
- Cutting the Cord:
- Resolved an issue that could cause teamed players to get multiple credit for planting the same spatial charges.
- Orbital strike cutscenes are now skippable.
- Resolved an issue that prevented support teams from beaming out after completing a fight.
- Romulan captains now use Romulan transporter effect when beaming up after completing the ground mission.
- Resolved an issue that prevented support team from spawning while fighting Romulan officer group on the rooftop, for KDF captains.
- Resolved an issue that could cause Hakeev to get stuck while running to the center of the promenade to call for reinforcements, which then caused him not to trigger a cutscene and thereby stopped progression.
- Resolved an issue that could cause "Call for Support" button to keep appearing for KDF captains during ground fight against Hakeev, even after calling for support.
- Added a bouncing arrow to the Romulan officer with the access chip so it's easier to find after defeating the Romulan squad on the roof.
- Updated headshot style in various minicontacts windows.
- Polish to animation and text while conducting various interactions such as scanning for Hakeev and planting charges.
- Fleet Marks are now eligible for daily bonus marks boxes.
Systems:
- Crafting/Upgrading:
- Resolved an issue in the Beams Crafting School where selecting a Focusing Lens would open the Emitter Module crafting page and vice versa.
- Setting the Spire Tactical consoles, the crit hit ones, to accept Projectile tech upgrades.
- Piercing Tetryon Turrets no longer become Dual Cannons when upgraded.
- Corrected a text error in the Elite Special Task Force Completion project.
- The text now states it requires 3 Borg Neural Processors instead of 5 as this was just a text error.
- Resolved an issue that would cause the Deflector mod [SciCdr] to show up with an X after it.
- Updated the descriptions of the daily and hourly reputation tasks.
- Hourly now mentions how many times they can be repeated for rep and how they give a Requisition box.
- Daily now mentions how to acquire their appropriate mark/elite marks and how they give a Requisition box.
Powers:
- Subspace Vortex can no longer be activated while under the effects of any Cloaking Device.
- Resolved an issue where the Advanced Herald Antiproton Beam Projector removed Strike Team Specialist stacks.
- Resolved an issue where Energy Weapon Entanglement was not properly applying its buff to the player.
- Updated the Tactical Escort variant's Stealth Fighter item set to include the Phaser Quad Cannons.
- This set now has a 3 piece bonus which upgrades the Cloaking Device's cloak to Battle Cloak.
- Resolved an issue where the Iconian Shield debuff clear removed the Weapons System Synergy lockout.
Foundry:
- Added a small Omega Molecule as a Detail object.
- Added a closed Dyson Sphere door as a Detail object.
- Updated the Dyson template map:
- The pointy down bits aren't simultaneously open and closed now.
- Removed the invisible collision around the platform in the main room.
UI:
- Unlocked Trait slots no longer become "Locked" while sidekicking.
- Resolved an issue where changing the windows in the ship tailor also changed the materials.
- Reduced the maximum size of the left pane in the ship selection UI to prevent overlapping buttons in Dry Docking.
- Long ship names now shrink to fit the UI they are displayed in.
- Removing ability to check the "Delete" box on mail that has attachments.
- Added an indicator before the Mail's subject line if it has any attachments.
- Adding missing message key and disallowing "Select All" to select mail with attachments for deletion.
- Shuttle no longer have a full red outline in the Admiralty system.
- Resolved an issue where Item slots showed up as empty even though items were attached while composing a message.
- Resolved an issue where Cross-faction ships commissioned by Romulans had the "None" prefix available twice.
Known Issues:
- Foundry functions are temporarily unavailable.