Spring Update Changelog [19th April 2024]
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This changelog details nearly every change that we can remember in this update (we may have missed a few, which you can discover…). It does not go into much detail, and so you should view the video below and any other relevant posts for feature-specific information such as the faction update and missions.
Changelog Video
[This update is not really themed on anything and is just a catch-up of everything that has been missing. The next few updates (which have already been started in the past few weeks for later release) will be themed around something specific.
Notable changes
- Added turf bot integration (will now alert turfs for tier 4+ factions)
- Added status message to mobile players who are drive-bying (as it is not always visible)
- Added prevention from entering crew HQ while suspected
- Added /tape restriction to local chats
- Amended streetsweeper job economy to balance
- Added auto inactivity deletion for crews (leader inactive for over 3 days)
- Added ability for players with property key to use property gates
- Added faction colour for illegal & PD faction leaders
- Added police radar flash
- Added global chat tag for all factions [faction update]
- Added freight trafficking mission
- Added shadowdrop mission
- Added billiards minigame, addable by admins
- Added property entry freeze when spawning at a property after death
- Added a new login menu - new cinematics, new music
- Added new pool leaderboard to /leaderboard
- Changed the EMS request for help map icon to be distinctive
- Added item help info text
- Added IP ban and normal ban (to avoid people unnecessarily caught in IP bans)
- Added special golden spins as a reward for 7 day objective streak
- Removed the automatic playtime spin - now given for completing daily objective
- Daily objective rewards have been modified and balanced (some are now only in golden spin)
- Revamped the /bandana usage restrictions
- Added new dealers at different locations with different drugs / restrictions
- Added arms trafficking requirement for a faction to initiate at Bayside
- Added /lock on garages
- Renamed “oil” to “engine oil” for clarity
- Added new military zone mapping (4x)
- Changed the chat colours to fit a different scheme
- Removed /paintballskin and put under /paintball skin (single command)
- Added /relog command to automatically reconnect to the server
- Added Las Venturas turfs - functionality and in /turfs
- Added damage immunity to new players
- Removed entrance fees for new players
- Added payphones around the map
- Removed faction level upgrades in favour of faction tiers [faction update]
- Added hourly faction profit for number of online members
- Adjusted train mission to only allow trains to load passengers when stationary
- Revamp the property icons to be much more simple and reduce MG
- Added new property textdraws to complement the revamped property icons
- Added many new animations
- Added /coin flip which will return heads or tails
- Added ability to ring the front desk of LSPD
- Added vehicle blinkers (look left / look right - Q and E keys)
- Remove mushrooms spawning in countryside (for now)
- Added heroin drug - mapping and production
- Added opium plants around Whetstone and Flint County
- Added daily objectives
- Added /f - faction chat (OOC)
- Added /q to avoid roleplay - will auto admin jail & seize all illegal items
- Added /to roleplay command to direct a roleplay line to a player
- Added /call 911 list of reasons
- Removed random damage events in aircraft (engine failure)
- Added online member counts to /alliances
- Added /treat for EMS
- Added faction statistics to /leaderboard
- Added additional help info message to /hotwire
- Added /propertyinfo for players
- Removed the LS-LV broken bridge mapping and replaced it with tolls
- Hourly business profit rewards has been rebalanced
- Added /furniture system for interior & exterior yard furnishings
- Rebalanced the weather system to stop it raining constantly
- Reworked vehicle commands to use a new distance calculation
- Added spraycans to toolstores
- Added F to stop animations
- Added ability for donators to change their phone number
Some bug fixes…
- Fixed train passengers being able to board incorrectly
- Fixed train losing fuel
- Fixed donor redeem message being too long
- Fixed support tickets sometimes displaying wrong handler name
- Fixed business crates for trucking businesses
- Fixed weapon ban not working for the entire duration
- Fixed vehicle tow & repair price inconsistencies
- Fixed max crate capacity and action line appearing despite being mutually exclusive
- Fixed /pawn shop issues
- Fixed weed not being able to be burnt
- Fixed /barrier edit for SAFD - permission issue
- Fixed /v transfer and dealership limits not working properly
- Fixed longer callsigns cutting off
- Fixed /grabmask working while not wounded / hands-up
- Fixed vehicles ejecting while AFK
- Fixed the negative first-aid kit issue
- Fixed key holders not being able to manage property storage
- Fixed /getout in garage putting you in the wrong world
- Fixed /r(adio)low not displaying a low indication
- Fixed /robstore working in non-businesses for mobile players
- Fixed train loading passengers being too instant
- Fixed /dep for government employees
- Fixed turf AFK issues
- Fixed disappearing progress bars in multiple parts of the server
- Fixed exploit to purchase property with very little hours monthly
- Fixed smuggle plane often despawning by itself
- Fixed arms trafficking mission not working after timeout
- Fixed vehicles not being repaired by choice, but being repaired anyways
- Fixed vehicles not loading with correct colours
- Fixed island event breaking the weed timer (0% progress)
- Fixed reputation and points being mixed up (often going negative)
- Fixed /removetune saying that there is no component in the slot when there is
- Fixed warehouse property info label not updating
- Fixed issues with C4 ATM planting
- Fixed faction walkie-talkie permissions being broken
- Fixed faction snipers dialog issue
- Fixed Y error message spam from smuggle when storing a crate
- Fixed /wtpanic icons appearing on map randomly
- Fixed red nametag issues - appearing for players unintentionally
- Fixed an issue where bodies would often spawn at random places (usually Blueberry)
- Fixed LSCH front desk being in the wrong location
- Fixed a typo in the taser usage text
- Fixed being able to use tasers in cars / while entering
- Fixed /v faction issues