Game updates:March 2012

March 2012 updates

• Thursday 29^th of March (talk)
• Friday 23^rd of March (talk)
• Thursday 22^nd of March (talk)
• Thursday 15^th of March (talk)
• Friday 2^nd of March (talk)
• Thursday 1^st of March (talk)

Update - Thursday, March 29, 2012

Feature Update

• Made preparations for April Fools' Day.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed a bug that caused a quest marker to appear while “Memories of Purity” is selected in the quest log.
• Fixed a bug that set the duration of Glyph of Immolation at 3 seconds.
• Fixed a bug that caused Viper's Defense and Heart of Shadow to teleport [sic] players incorrect distances.
• Fixed a bug that caused heroes to use only elementalist skills while Master of Magic was active.

Guild Wars Wiki notes

• This update added two 1070 AE explorable areas and a G.O.L.E.M. disguise to the Gw.dat.

Update - Friday, March 23, 2012

Skill Balance

Mesmer

• Illusion of Pain (PvP): reverted cost back to 10 Energy.

Update - Thursday, March 22, 2012

Skill Balance

Elementalist

• Aura of Restoration (PvP): split for PvP; reduced healing to 200...360...400% of the Energy cost.
• Stone Sheath: increased recharge to 15 seconds; reduced armor bonus to 1...24...30.

Mesmer

• Illusion of Haste (PvP): split for PvP; increased recharge to 8 seconds; removed the following functionality: "removes Crippled condition."
• Illusion of Pain (PvP): split for PvP; added the following functionality: "Ends if reapplied."

Monk

• Healing Breeze: increased recharge to 5 seconds.
• Peace and Harmony: decreased recharge to 10 seconds.

Guild Wars Wiki notes

• Illusion of Pain (PvP): increased cost to 15 energy.
• Splinter Weapon: non-concise description changed from dealing damage to 3 adjacent foes to 4 adjacent foes, describing the actual effect; however, the concise description was not changed and still lists the incorrect figure.

Update - Thursday, March 15, 2012

Bug Fix

• Fixed a crash bug.

Update - Friday, March 2, 2012

Feature Updates

• Reverted the recent adjustment to the aggro range of heroes and henchmen.

Update - Thursday, March 1, 2012

Bug Fixes

• Fixed a bug in Raid on Kaineng Center that prevented enemies from spawning.
• Fixed bugs that prevented players from vanquishing in Talus Chute and Deldrimor Bowl.
• Fixed a bug that could prevent players from using the portal from Shenzun Tunnels to Tahnnakai Temple.

Feature Updates

• Adjusted the chatter frequency of heroes and henchmen.
• Adjusted the aggro range of flagged heroes and henchmen.
• Adjusted the speed with which Assassin heroes execute skill chains.

Automated Tournaments

• Updated the 2012 Automated Tournament Series Trophy in the Great Temple of Balthazar.
• Updated the Automated Tournament map rotation.