Server Maintenance - [June 13, 2021]

[Kevsoft]

Age Of Empires Online Celeste Fan Project will undergo planned server maintenance on the 13th of June 2021.

9:00 CEST: The server will stop responding to login requests, meaning you will not be able to log on from this time.
10:00 CEST: Start of maintenance.
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10:30 CEST: Expected end of maintenance.
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[Kevsoft]

Game server is now in maintenance mode and authentication has been disabled. Server maintenance will start in 60 min.

 

[martinmine]

The server is now shutting down and starting update. Expected downtime is 30 minutes.

 

[Kevsoft]

We need a bit more time than expected, server maintenance is extended by a bit.

 

[Kevsoft]

Server back online!

 

[Kevsoft]

Changelog:

• Balance Changes:
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• Sparta PvP Updates:
  • Season 29 has now begun!
    • Updated Map Pool:
      • Equal Footing
      • Sheltered Pass
      • Treasure Island
      • Watering Hole
      • Ghost Lake
      • Oasis
      • Swamp Pass
      • Arabia
      • Savannah
      • Inland

• Bugfixes:
  • Fixed an issue where quests that were supposed to be played in Champion Mode did not correctly load the right data and stats.
  • Fixed an issue where the Roman Enneris incorrectly had 53 Line-of-Sight baseline, as opposed to the intended 30. Enneris Champion adjusted to grant this back.
    
  • Fixed an issue where the quest "Assault in Colofon" (and its Elite variant) would fail its optional objective even if players didn't train Ranged units.

• Roman Campaign:
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• Quest Updates:
  • Sparta Training Mode Quests now available!
    - Quest 1: Fast Age II
    - Quest 2: Fast Barracks into Town Center
    - Quest 3: Fast Age III, reach 160 population.
    - You can find these quests in the Sparta PvP region. Speak to the "Sparta Captain" quest giver to access them.
    - These quests are infinitely repeatable and are played in Champion Mode, where level, gear, advisors and milestones do not matter. They are meant to help you prepare for playing Champion Mode PvP, which is also available in the Sparta region.

• Art Updates:
  • Updated the background image of the Roman Military Tech Tree to be more consistent with other civilizations. (Credit to Hans and Raider for their beautiful work!)

• Champion Mode Changes:
  • Greeks:
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  • Egyptians:
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  • Celts:
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  • Persians:
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  • Romans:
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  • Babylonians:
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  • Norse:
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  • Global:
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• Updated the Champion Mode Website to the latest build.

• UI Updates:
  • Age icons on the Party UI have been brought back.

• Other Updates:
  • Added new hotkeys:
    • Select All Spearmen: Selects all of the Spearmen you control on the map.
    • Select All Land Military: Selects all of your Land Military units, but not your Scout(s) or any Priest units.
    • PF2K's Note: This is particularly useful for Egyptian players that don't want to pull their Priestesses of Ra off of their Town Center!
    • You can find these hotkeys under the "Find Unit" sub-section.
    • New "Find Priest Unit" hotkey group:
      • Find Greek Priest
      • Find Egyptian Priestess of Ra
      • Find Egyptian Priest of Set
        
      • Find Egyptian Priest of Ptah
        
      • Find Persian Magus
        
      • Find Celtic Druid
        
      • Find Celtic Augur
        
      • Find Babylonian Priest
        
      • Find Norse Seer
      • Find Norse Rhapsode
      • Find Roman Pontifex
      • Find Roman Clinicus
    • These hotkeys will cycle through each available priest unit, one by one. Particularly useful for efficiently spreading Priest converts on high-value targets.

• Music Updates:
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• Sound Updates:
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• XLive Changes:
  • Improved the "Display Trade Preview" hotkey for Markets. See this blog for more information.

• Backend Changes:
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