Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Grand Chase: Patch Notes

Grand Chase Patch Notes

[General]
  • "Winter Extravaganza" holiday event has been added!
    • If every player in a full dungeon or PvP room types in "merry christmas" (all lower case) after readying up, EXP and GP will be doubled.
    • Inside dungeons, Santa Claus will periodically fly overhead and drop present boxes with power-ups inside!
    • The Park has been redecorated for Christmas!
    • Elven Forest PvP map has been redecorated for Christmas!
    • A slew of Christmas goodies will be distributed when you log in during the event!
      • A special public mission scroll will be given on first login to acquire a cute permanent Mini Rudolph accessory!
      • A permanent Amy Sign Board (head accessory) will be given on first login.
      • A permanent Festive Winter Sign Board (head accessory) will be given on first login.
      • Santa's Armor Set for 15 days will be distributed for a different character each day when you log in!
    • A new team PvP mode "Smashing Snowmen" has been temporarily added during the event.
      • This mode is similar to the Smashing Pumpkins mode from the Halloween event.
      • This mode can only be played on Elven Forest.
      • The winning team will receive "Santa's Sack of Accessories", which may contain a 3-day timed Rudolph accessory.
    • A new team PvP mode "Honor Guard" has been temporarily added during the event.
      • This mode requires a minimum of 2 knights on each team, one will be randomly designated the "Warlord"
      • The Warlord on each team has two lives; the match ends when one team's Warlord is eliminated.
      • All other players have infinite lives and will respawn 5 seconds later.
      • If the Warlord on either team leaves the room, a new Warlord will be designated from a remaining teammate with the same number of lives the current Warlord left with.
      • Please note that all special equipment effects (Castle Lord, Tiger Spirit, etc.) will not function in Honor Guard.
      • The winning team will receive "Santa's Sack of Weapons", which may contain a 2-day timed Rudolph weapon.
  • Special Gacha Dungeon - Gaikoz's Castle has been added!
    • This special dungeon features the North American Grand Chase world premier Havoc pet and Cerberus-themed armor for Elesis, Lire and Arme!
    • Havoc does not currently have an evolved form, no plans have been announced to develop an evolution at this time.
    • All rare items from this dungeon have a required level of 30, the rare weapons in this dungeon are designed for second job.
    • Wearing the full Cerberus armor set bestows a special effect on the wearer that prevents MP loss when counterattacked.
    • Please note that Special Gacha Dungeons carry different "common" items and award 2 VIP Badges for completion, but also require 2 Gacha Coins per egg!
  • Look for Amy's posters popping up throughout the park!

[Cash]
  • Special Christmas-themed equipment sets have been added to the cash shop for all characters!
    The set has level 25 stats and includes Helm, Upper Armor, Lower Armor, Gloves, and Shoes.
    A cape is available, but is sold separately from the set.
    These sets will only be on sale for a limited time!
  • Comically large Santa head helmets will be sold for a limited time in the shop.
    These heads are so huge that facial and head accessories will not be displayed while wearing one!
  • 500-packs of the skill for Havoc have been added to the shop.

[Item]
  • 100-packs of the skill for Havoc have been added to the shop.
  • Ryan's Castle Lord and Tiger Spirit rings have been added to the shop.

[Adjustments]
  • Adjusted storyline dialogue to appropriately include certain characters, including Amy.
  • Gacha coins have received a graphical facelift, functionality remains the same.
  • Added character icons to dungeons on the world map indicating points of interest to the unlockable characters.
  • Umbral Seraph's Anklet Guard will now appropriately equip to the lower armor accessory slot.
http://grandchase.ntreev.net/GachaWeb/GachaDungeonPage.aspx?seqno=7&pn=1&dn=5

--Grand Chase Team

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