Game Updates: April 2013

Post by **John Adams** » Wed May 01, 2013 12:00 am

Hello Community!

For this installment of EQ2TC Updates, here's a list of changes that occurred in April 2013 --

General SOE Mayhem
- It was during this cycle that SOE did some pretty crazy stuff to their game, including totally changing their internal data structures that we identify clients with.
  
  The whole team pulled together and with Xinux in the lead, we have current live compatibility on a regular basis again.
Character Enhancements
- AA tab now shows up!
  
  Player History implemented to track player progress, slayer stats, achievements, POI discoveries, etc.
Fixes/Enhancements related to Items and Gear
- Your gear can become broken now. Don't forget to Repair!
  
  Chest Drops have been added to the loot system.
  
  Yes after 7 years, you can finally consume food and drink
Pets
- Jabantiz (aka Dr Frankenstein) created what he calls the "LUA Brain" in an effort to resolve some Content Design issues. The LUA Brain hold much potential for a smarter, more controllable AI in the future.
  You can learn more about the LUA Brain here and here.
Tradeskills
- Scribing a recipe book, and searching/filtering recipes has been added.