Patch 05/04/2016

Cinematics

 * Cinematics 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.

Holo 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.

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.

Engineer
Abilities
 * Bio Shell
 * Fixed a bug that allowed the debuff to be deflected.
 * Disruptive Module
 * Beam VFX now correctly last the duration of the spell.
 * Electrocute
 * Fixed delayed impact visuals for Granok Male Engineers using Electrocute.
 * Target Acquisition
 * Fixed an issue where targeting visual effects were persisting too long.

Esper
Abilities
 * Mending Banner
 * Now heals the lowest health ally (or self) within 35m.
 * Mind Over Body
 * Cast time reduced to 1.25s.
 * Warden
 * The 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 Fire
 * T8: Can cast Rapid Fire an additional time. This attack has a 100% chance to Critically Hit.
 * Trigger Fingers
 * Rapid Fire now triggers Trigger Fingers.

AMPs
 * Shock & Awe
 * Fixed issue with Shock & Awe not triggering under certain circumstances (as with Stun from Gate).

Stalker
Abilities
 * Preparation
 * Is now properly classified as a buff, rather than a debuff

Warrior
Abilities
 * Ripsaw
 * Adjusted the visual effects to fix an issue with framerate dropping while the effects are on targets.
 * Savage Strike
 * Now shows Kinetic Energy generation in the combat log

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.

Contracts

 * Fixed an error where contracts would sometime become misaligned.

Galeras

 * Fixed a location link in the Scent of a Warhound quest description.

OMNICore-1

 * Added detailed descriptions to each checklist entry for the achievement Complete Coverage: OMNICore.

Quests

 * Corrected erroneous information regarding the 'Chop Shop' and its ability to dye items during the Chromatic Magnificence quest.

Sanctuary of the Swordmaiden

 * A Corrupted Deathsting Swarmer now properly moves towards the player when fighting.

Battlegrounds
Daggerstone Pass
 * Uplink captures and Bomb placement is now reflected in the event scoreboard

Warplots

 * Team progress bars for Warplots should now match the color of the surrounding UI.

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.

Settler

 * The spell 'Protostar Shock Paddles' in Malgrave has updated spell text.

Soldier

 * The Celestion mission 'Emberwood Extinguisher' has updated visuals when saving the animals.

Items
Renown
 * The 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
Outfitter
 * The "Master's Genetic Grips" will now display correctly on characters

Survivalist
 * Right-clicking a survivalist node will no properly move the character into activation range of the node

Technologist
 * All 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.

Fabkit

 * The 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 Weapons
 * Specials are now disabled in PvP instances.

Eldan Gauntlets
 * Specials 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 Mouselook
 * Fixed issue where using both mouse 1+2 to move outside of automatic mouselook mode and ending up in mouselook mode would cause movement stutter.

Challenges
 * Removed the "Rewards" toggle in challenges, since a new rewards system has been implemented.

Character
 * When creating a character, classes that are not available under a selected race will have the class button disabled.

Character Creation Character Panel
 * 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.
 * Clearing your title will now update the button's text field appropriately.

Collectibles
 * Fixed 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 Incentives
 * Removed the addon.

Objective Tracker
 * Tweaked 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.

PathTracker
 * For the Scientist path, the specimen survey and field study mission windows now populate appropriately.

QuestTracker
 * Fixed issue where abandoning a task quest would cause all tracked tasks to be removed from the tracker.

Tutorial
 * Tutorials have had their visual style updated.

Vendor
 * All tradeskill material bags purchased for crafting vouchers should now refund properly.

Who
 * Removed from the ObjectiveTracker and improved the performance of the addon.

Nameplates

 * Visual style has been revised to more closely match existing UI.