This weekend saw several small batches of hotfixes, as well as scheduling a PTS RvR Kill-a-thon on the 7th.  Check after the jump for the full hotfixes and PTS announcement.

General Changes & Bug Fixes

• Fixed some terrain-related issues that could allow players to reach areas they were not intended to.

Be amongst the first to experience the new Keep upgrade system in the second of our large scale, developer lead public tests this Tuesday, April 7th. Beginning at 8:00 PM EDT and continuing until 12:00 AM EDT we will be putting the new Keep Upgrade and Attacker Ordnance systems to the test.

Hotfixes:

We have the following Hot Fixes for you today:

General Changes & Bug Fixes

• Fixed some terrain-related issues that could allow players to reach areas they were not intended to.

Capital Cities

• Slayer player statues will now display properly in the Altdorf War Quarters.
• Adjusted the difficulty of some Contested City Public Quests to bring them more in line with their intended design.

Combat and Careers

General

• Bulwark: A door may now be healed by this ability only once every 5 minutes.

Items and Crafting

• The following crafting quests have been re-itemized:
  • Hidden Talons
  • Starfire
  • Green River
  • Back-biter
  • Tail of Venom
  • Tree Fings
  • The Inside Scoop
  • A Question of Digestion
  • Unlikely Origins
  • Big Feathers
  • Unicorn Giblet Soup
  • Dust in the Winds of Magic

Quests and Public Quests

Quests

• Time to Waaagh!: Wazgit will now appear to players who use the War Bellow at Badrot's Bashin' Place.
• Balance: Players can once again use the Staff of Isha to complete this quest.
• Thorns: Fixed an issue that was causing some of the Griffon Myrmidons not to grant kill credit for the quest condition.

Realm vs. Realm

• Pick Lock: This ability will now correctly work on the postern doors at Ironskin Skar for Witch Hunters.
• In an effort to improve client stability in Fortress sieges we have slightly lowered the population cap for these regions when the campaign has advanced to this stage.

PTS Announcement:

The time has once again come to take up arms against the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune! (and by opposing, to end them!).

We are putting out the call for battle once more on the public test server. Be amongst the first to experience the new Keep upgrade system in the second of our large scale, developer lead public tests this Tuesday, April 7th. Beginning at 8:00 PM EDT and continuing until 12:00 AM EDT we will be putting the new Keep Upgrade and Attacker Ordnance systems to the test. Be sure to keep your eye on PTS broadcast messages for more information about the Offical PTS Guilds for this event.

Come and experience all of the new features including upgraded keep doors, upgradeable guard options and the fearsome power of the Divine Altar!

So grab your Choppa or your Kindlestave and let slip the dogs of WAR!