151344-151-game-update-notes-04-may-2016

== Content ==
			
CinematicsCinematics will now have a message showing you when you can press ESC to skip the cinematic.
General
Added new Lockboxes to Discovery Micros, World Bosses, and Veteran Expeditions.
Pressing both left and right mouse buttons at the same time no longer auto moves you forward when in Automatic Mouselook mode.
The Protostar Housing Teleportation Unit can no longer be used on the Arkship or in the New Player Experience space.
Adjusted the character list window at character select screen so that it's now easier to drag-rotate the currently-selected character.
Fixed issue where mousing down to move the camera would try and activate a target or start an attack
Fixed an issue which could cause the Signature status buff icon to persist after a player's Signature status has expired.
Spell telegraphs no longer disappear upon spell cast if they were being shown by mouseover or shortcut key held down.
Fixed a bug that caused Multi-tap abilities to show the countdown UI element after changing worlds
Interacting with something via a Right Mouse click is now a little more lenient when the cursor is moving.
Selecting Ultra High for texture quality in video options no longer requires a restart.
CharacterHolo Wardrobe
Fixed the Squirg hat preview in the Costume Unlock screen.
'Gnoxian Iron Dye' now has a consistent name when comparing the inventory and Holo Wardwrobe.
Classes
Combat
Improved combat pathfinding for enemies near obstacles that block LoS.
Targeted AoE Abilities will no longer change color to invalid when mousing over yourself.
All characters at level 1 have access to their first 3 abilities and LAS slots
We've resolved numerous bugs regarding creature telegraph decals throughout the world of Nexus.
CC breaks will no longer print twice to the combat log when using them.
EngineerAbilities
Bio ShellFixed a bug that allowed the debuff to be deflected.
Disruptive ModuleBeam VFX now correctly last the duration of the spell.
ElectrocuteFixed delayed impact visuals for Granok Male Engineers using Electrocute.
Target AcquisitionFixed an issue where targeting visual effects were persisting too long.
EsperAbilities
Mending BannerNow heals the lowest health ally (or self) within 35m.
Mind Over BodyCast time reduced to 1.25s.
WardenThe Warden is now conjured at mouse location. The initial heal now applies to the lowest health ally within 12m of the Warden.
Spellslinger
Abilities
Rapid FireT8: Can cast Rapid Fire an additional time. This attack has a 100% chance to Critically Hit.
Trigger FingersRapid Fire now triggers Trigger Fingers.
AMPsShock & AweFixed issue with Shock & Awe not triggering under certain circumstances (as with Stun from Gate).
StalkerAbilitiesPreparationIs now properly classified as a buff, rather than a debuff
WarriorAbilities
RipsawAdjusted the visual effects to fix an issue with framerate dropping while the effects are on targets.
Savage StrikeNow shows Kinetic Energy generation in the combat log
Content
Arcterra
Tower-Engineer Renhakul will now have the 40 free Progenitor Access Particles deposited in his cache during the Boss Hunter Challenge event.
World Story 2 is now available! Answer the call from Rhoda Wellspring or Juro Takigurian in Arcterra to begin the expedition into the Vault of the Archon.
Creatures that spawn in will no longer despawn if they evade to their initial spawn location.
20-Man Boss bags will now provide gold, alongside the normal suite of rewards.
ContractsFixed an error where contracts would sometime become misaligned.
GalerasFixed a location link in the Scent of a Warhound quest description.
OMNICore-1Added detailed descriptions to each checklist entry for the achievement Complete Coverage: OMNICore.
QuestsCorrected erroneous information regarding the 'Chop Shop' and its ability to dye items during the Chromatic Magnificence quest.
DungeonsSanctuary of the SwordmaidenA Corrupted Deathsting Swarmer now properly moves towards the player when fighting.
PVP
BattlegroundsDaggerstone PassUplink captures and Bomb placement is now reflected in the event scoreboard
WarplotsTeam progress bars for Warplots should now match the color of the surrounding UI.
Paths
Scientist
Added locations to several Scientist quests in The Defile.
Updated text for the spell 'Remote Mine Control' in Malgrave.
Path - Scientist - The spell Rage of the Dreg text has been updated.
Path - Scientist - Updated the spell text for 'Regenerative Life Springs'
The spells 'Chompacabra Growth' now have tooltips.
SettlerThe spell 'Protostar Shock Paddles' in Malgrave has updated spell text.
SoldierThe Celestion mission 'Emberwood Extinguisher' has updated visuals when saving the animals.
Economy
Items
RenownThe Dungeon Imbuements should once again be available for purchase for all classes.
Vanity Pets
Improved Pet pathing on bridges over water.
The Lonely Lost Larva pet may now be collected after already collecting the Barkbiter Terminite pet.
The "Shadeling" and "Present Proto-Probe" pets are no longer soulbound
Tradeskills
OutfitterThe "Master's Genetic Grips" will now display correctly on characters
SurvivalistRight-clicking a survivalist node will no properly move the character into activation range of the node
TechnologistAll implants now have icons.
Housing
The Mannequin UI in your housing plot will now hide and show the mouse if you are in automatic mouse look mode, as intended.
The Pumera Matriarch in the Pumera Matriarch Plot will play an animation in response to the 'Pat' emote more reliably.
Decor
Fixed collision on Winterfest Turret Decor item.
"10:04 Lightning Bolt Flag" and "Burning Track" decor pieces should no longer be soulbound.
FabkitThe Bone Pit plot now has an added tooltip description for the Spirit Zapper spell.
Itemization
The Provisionary Mount Licenses will now be available from the Protostar's Revolutionary Rucksack (Level 3.)
Imbuements
The imbuement quest 'An Earnest Request' no longer shows a broken spell tooltip.
Artifact WeaponsSpecials are now disabled in PvP instances.
Eldan GauntletsSpecials are now disabled in PvP instances.
Reputation
Fixed an issue where the Grimvault Reputation Vendor had incorrect icons.
Several quests have had their reputation rewards adjusted to be more consistent.
User Interface
Crafting UI's have been redesigned to match other existing UI. A bug has been fixed that allowed crafting when your inventory was already full. Circuitboard crafting has been simplified to more easily recognize when an overcharged craft may fail.
The Live Event Addon has been deprecated. This information can now be found in the welcome window.
Addons
Auction House
Housing Music and Skies can now be listed on the AH in their own subcategories under the Housing category.
Fixed an issue where the "Max Price" filter was using the old cash input.
Automatic MouselookFixed issue where using both mouse 1+2 to move outside of automatic mouselook mode and ending up in mouselook mode would cause movement stutter.
ChallengesRemoved the "Rewards" toggle in challenges, since a new rewards system has been implemented.
CharacterWhen creating a character, classes that are not available under a selected race will have the class button disabled.
Character Creation
If a player has not gone through the Novice Experience Tutorial before and doesn't have a character level 3 or more, then the Veteran Experience option will not be created.
Removing "Intermediate" experience level option.
Character PanelClearing your title will now update the button's text field appropriately.
CollectiblesFixed an issue in which inaccessible mounts were showing up in the UI.
Interface Menu List
Updated interface menu list addon register to not depend on a one second timer across all addons
Removed handling of the Live Event Addon.
Login IncentivesRemoved the addon.
Objective TrackerTweaked the settings so players can now set the background opacity to full black if desired. Mousing over the objective tracker will now fade it in more quickly.
PathTrackerFor the Scientist path, the specimen survey and field study mission windows now populate appropriately.
QuestTrackerFixed issue where abandoning a task quest would cause all tracked tasks to be removed from the tracker.
TutorialTutorials have had their visual style updated.
VendorAll tradeskill material bags purchased for crafting vouchers should now refund properly.
WhoRemoved from the ObjectiveTracker and improved the performance of the addon.
NameplatesVisual style has been revised to more closely match existing UI.
 	
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