18th September 2020
- New system has been implemented on Factions to limit the amount of accounts that can farm per IP
- Event keys on Factions have had new rewards added (6x Throw Creeper Eggs, 10x Upgrade Tokens)
- 'Kit Cannon' has been changed to 'Kit Raid' on Factions (The items inside the kit have been completely overhauled)
- Harvest Hoe Treasure is now possible to reward Sharpness 4 Swords on Factions
- Custom Enchantment price on Factions has been reduced from 30 Lvls -> 25 Lvls (35% Price Reduction)
- Fixed a bug on Prison where '/stats' command would not work on some players (It would print no command output)
- Fixed a bug on Prison where the holograms at spawn for the #1 player would say '0 Blocks Mined'
- Fixed a bug on Prison where the '/stats' command would say 'N/A' for a players gang if they were offline
- Enabled a ViaVersion patch throughout the network in regards to shift+clicking items on 1.12 clients
- New system has been implemented on Factions to limit the amount of accounts that can farm per IP
- Event keys on Factions have had new rewards added (6x Throw Creeper Eggs, 10x Upgrade Tokens)
- 'Kit Cannon' has been changed to 'Kit Raid' on Factions (The items inside the kit have been completely overhauled)
- Harvest Hoe Treasure is now possible to reward Sharpness 4 Swords on Factions
- Custom Enchantment price on Factions has been reduced from 30 Lvls -> 25 Lvls (35% Price Reduction)
- Fixed a bug on Prison where '/stats' command would not work on some players (It would print no command output)
- Fixed a bug on Prison where the holograms at spawn for the #1 player would say '0 Blocks Mined'
- Fixed a bug on Prison where the '/stats' command would say 'N/A' for a players gang if they were offline
- Enabled a ViaVersion patch throughout the network in regards to shift+clicking items on 1.12 clients
Factions Season 27.0
This upcoming season of Factions will be our 27th Season. This upcoming Factions Reset is scheduled to launch on: Friday 18th September 3pm MST. Click Here for a live countdown. Following our normal routine, this Factions reset will not be focussed on any major content changes. The main focus of this season is further performance fixes, alongside some tweaks to the economy to change things up a bit.
Upcoming Changes / Fixes
- Players muted for Severity 1 and Severity 2 chat offences are now able to talk in Faction Chat
- Sell price of Sugarcane has been reduced to $18.00
- Sell price of Nether Wart has been buffed to $14.00
- Printer speed has been buffed (Due to recent performance fixes, we can confidently allow printer to be faster)
- We no longer use WorldGuard plugin (Swapped over to a custom alternative with much better performance)
- Updated all of our backend plugins to their latest versions (Lots of small tweaks since our recent Prison reset)
- Fixed a bug where some teleports were not being logged properly into our teleport logger
- Staff in staff mode will now receive night vision effect
- Staff in staff mode will no longer be able to throw projectiles
- We now dedicate more server threads to netty (should bring forward some nice network performance improvements)
- Title of the Auction House has been changed (it is now centered and underlined like all of our other GUI titles)
- Players are now able to type "/outpost" to open up a GUI which will show the capture status of the outpost
- Players are now able to use factions chat commands whilst they are combat tagged
- Staff are now able to use '/reports' whilst inside the Obscure Zone
- /help across the network has had the discord URL for factions discord updated to mccentral.org/facdiscord
- Players are no longer able to enderpearl higher than Y=110 in the boss world
- Fixed an issue where it was possible to bow boost into the Nether Spawn, End Spawn, etc
- Endermites will no longer spawn from Enderpearls
- 1.10x sell multiplier from the outpost reward will now apply when selling obscure shards
- Sell price of obscure shards has been buffed from $2500 to $3500 each
- Players are no longer able to invited more than 30 alt accounts into their faction (f alts)
- Players can now only enable stealth mode if they belong to a faction (Wilderness can't enable it)
- Fixed a bug where the loot protection timer would not work for the skulls which players drop on death
- /mobtop has now been added (allowing you to see who has killed the most mobs - Useful for obscure zone)
- View distance inside some of the worlds has now been buffed
Economy Changes
As stated in the above changes, next season will be a Nether Wart economy for grace. For many seasons now, Sugar Cane has been the economy, about time to change things up for once! Sell price of Sugar Cane has been debuffed next season, and the sell price of Nether Wart has been buffed (Nether Wart is now just as good as Sugar Cane was in previous seasons).
Factions 27.0 Rule Changes
- Faction farms cannot be larger then 20x20 chunks.
- Factions cannot bypass the faction alt limit with secondary factions or wilderness alts.
This upcoming season of Factions will be our 27th Season. This upcoming Factions Reset is scheduled to launch on: Friday 18th September 3pm MST. Click Here for a live countdown. Following our normal routine, this Factions reset will not be focussed on any major content changes. The main focus of this season is further performance fixes, alongside some tweaks to the economy to change things up a bit.
Upcoming Changes / Fixes
- Players muted for Severity 1 and Severity 2 chat offences are now able to talk in Faction Chat
- Sell price of Sugarcane has been reduced to $18.00
- Sell price of Nether Wart has been buffed to $14.00
- Printer speed has been buffed (Due to recent performance fixes, we can confidently allow printer to be faster)
- We no longer use WorldGuard plugin (Swapped over to a custom alternative with much better performance)
- Updated all of our backend plugins to their latest versions (Lots of small tweaks since our recent Prison reset)
- Fixed a bug where some teleports were not being logged properly into our teleport logger
- Staff in staff mode will now receive night vision effect
- Staff in staff mode will no longer be able to throw projectiles
- We now dedicate more server threads to netty (should bring forward some nice network performance improvements)
- Title of the Auction House has been changed (it is now centered and underlined like all of our other GUI titles)
- Players are now able to type "/outpost" to open up a GUI which will show the capture status of the outpost
- Players are now able to use factions chat commands whilst they are combat tagged
- Staff are now able to use '/reports' whilst inside the Obscure Zone
- /help across the network has had the discord URL for factions discord updated to mccentral.org/facdiscord
- Players are no longer able to enderpearl higher than Y=110 in the boss world
- Fixed an issue where it was possible to bow boost into the Nether Spawn, End Spawn, etc
- Endermites will no longer spawn from Enderpearls
- 1.10x sell multiplier from the outpost reward will now apply when selling obscure shards
- Sell price of obscure shards has been buffed from $2500 to $3500 each
- Players are no longer able to invited more than 30 alt accounts into their faction (f alts)
- Players can now only enable stealth mode if they belong to a faction (Wilderness can't enable it)
- Fixed a bug where the loot protection timer would not work for the skulls which players drop on death
- /mobtop has now been added (allowing you to see who has killed the most mobs - Useful for obscure zone)
- View distance inside some of the worlds has now been buffed
Economy Changes
As stated in the above changes, next season will be a Nether Wart economy for grace. For many seasons now, Sugar Cane has been the economy, about time to change things up for once! Sell price of Sugar Cane has been debuffed next season, and the sell price of Nether Wart has been buffed (Nether Wart is now just as good as Sugar Cane was in previous seasons).
Factions 27.0 Rule Changes
- Faction farms cannot be larger then 20x20 chunks.
- Factions cannot bypass the faction alt limit with secondary factions or wilderness alts.
11th September 2020
- Fixed a backend error being fired by our custom WorldGuard plugin on Prison
- Fixed a backend error being fired by our Chestshop plugin on Prison
- Fixed a bug in Prison resulting in white names in tablist (Any further reports of white names, please make a bug report)
- Debug has been removed from our Prison Tablist plugin which was in place to find the cause of white names in tablist
- Fixed a bug where the rankup and disguise action bar in Prison would clash and cause a flicker between the two
- Fixed a bug where players were able to extinguish fire in protected regions on Prison
- Network has now been updated to allow 1.16.3 clients to join the server
- Fixed a backend error being fired by our custom WorldGuard plugin on Prison
- Fixed a backend error being fired by our Chestshop plugin on Prison
- Fixed a bug in Prison resulting in white names in tablist (Any further reports of white names, please make a bug report)
- Debug has been removed from our Prison Tablist plugin which was in place to find the cause of white names in tablist
- Fixed a bug where the rankup and disguise action bar in Prison would clash and cause a flicker between the two
- Fixed a bug where players were able to extinguish fire in protected regions on Prison
- Network has now been updated to allow 1.16.3 clients to join the server
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