Server Maintenance - [June 27, 2023]

Age Of Empires Online Celeste Fan Project will undergo planned server maintenance on the 27th of June 2023.
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06:00 CEST: The server will stop responding to login requests, meaning you will not be able to log on from this time.
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07:00 CEST: Start of maintenance.
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07:20 CEST: Expected end of maintenance.

 

The server is now shutting down and starting update. Expected downtime is 20 minutes.

 

Server is back online!


Changelog:

• Balance Changes:
  • Celtic Carpentom: Now has a Shield Gear slot.
  • Babylonian War Chariot: Now has a Shield Gear slot.
  • Persian/Babylonian Ram Ship: Pierce Armor increased to 0.70, from 0.50. Movement Speed increased to 8.5, from 8
  • Egyptian Fishing Boat: Now has the same Gathering Rate as all other civilizations.
  • Egyptian Caravan: Now has the same Gold Trade as all other civilizations.
  • Norse Skirmisher: Wood cost reduced to 40, from 45. Bonus vs Ranged increased to 4.5x, from 3.5x. Training Time reduced to 10s, from 11s.
  • Celtic Ram: Pierce Armor increased to 0.85, from 0.70
  • Norse Farbjodr: Pierce Armor increased to 0.85, from 0.70. Crush DPS increased to 54, from 36. Bonus vs Buildings reduced to 2x, from 3x.
  • Hunting Dogs: Cost reduced to 75w/50g, from 150w/50g.

• Sparta PvP Updates:
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• Map Updates:
  • Defeat Marion (and all of its variants): Changed the area near player 1's spawn slightly so that the Norse civilization spawns with all of their starting longhouses.

• Bugfixes:
  • Fixed an issue where the Roman civilization would start with incorrect starting units and buildings under certain conditions. (PF2K's note: for real this time.)
  • Fixed an issue with the Egyptian civilization's starting spawns where sometimes Priestesses of Ra would get stuck between the Temple of Ra and the nearby Berry Bushes.
  • Fixed an issue where the quest "Stolen Roman Gauntlets" was incorrectly affected by the Quest Rotation System.

• Quest Updates:
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• Art Updates:
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• 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:
  • Added a "Power Level" bar to the Gear Dismantler UI. This bar displays how high the stats of your item are (or in other words, "how good your item is".)
  • Opening the Gear Dismantler UI now also automatically opens players' Inventory.
  • Added two new pages to the Gear Dismantler UI: Material Output Guide and Material Type Guide. They can be access on the left side of the UI, via the three newly added buttons.
  • Changed the order of Grand Persian, Celtic and Roman Warehouse blueprints in the Empire Store to match the main menu civilization selection screen's order.

• Other Updates:
  • Made several changes and optimizations to the Gear Dismantler's item output.
  • Uncommon Gear can now be dismantled, regardless of whether or not they are found in stores.

• XLive Changes:
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• Backend Changes:
  • Made several changes and optimizations to the Gear Dismantler's item output.