Developer’s Desk 2024
Hello Istarians! Welcome to our inconsistently annual Developer’s Desk. For those unfamiliar with our DDs, this is our moment to talk about what has happened in the past 12...
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Developer’s Desk 2024
Hello Istarians! Welcome to our inconsistently annual Developer’s Desk. For those unfamiliar with our DDs, this is our moment to talk about what has happened in the past 12...
Maintenance is complete and Chaos and Order are back online.
Maintenance will be normal.
Maintenance is complete and Chaos and Order are back online.
We've been posting the maintenance results to Twitter and other social media. The Facility Administrator reports that he will start updating the forums again. Thanks for letting us know!
This will be fixed in the next client release.
The developers are aware of an issue with chaos monster spawns and are investigating.
UPDATE: Chaos is being restarted April 16 6:30AM MST.
Hey Istarians,
Glas on Chaos is doing a short term project to help out new players and pull together feedback on game play / tutorial issues that new players run into. Glas is helping out the...
Hey Istarians!
Glas on Chaos will be helping out new players and pulling together feedback on game play / tutorial issues that new players run into. Glas is helping out the community, so he will...
The list of characters supported is from the early days of trying to to figure out how to support international character sets / deal with language filters.
Come join us on Red River Radio this Wednesday, April 24 for a discussion about Istaria and the world and story building process.
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Exciting news today with release of the new unlimited virtual worlds rendering platform
Thread for suggestions on bodies of water (please see this thread for more info)
Greetings Istarians,
A long time player of Istaria recently was asking about the oceans that surround Istaria and the names of those water bodies. We've never named the ocean areas (or many of the...
As a thank you to everyone involved in the character appearance contest, a Character Appearance Token has been sent out. Players that have entered the contest should see this in their launcher for...
Check out the video showing how Valkor's land was created
Like all things related to security, the point isn't to make something impossible to access - just difficult and not the most likely target. For example, you have a front door on your dwelling. If...
I've passed along your feedback.
Just in case anyone is wondering about "terrain clutter" - there's an option to disable that under Options -> Video tab and you can disable terrain clutter.
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We're going to get crazy and separate the light source from the lamps. Lamps will be placed separate from light sources. This will allow you to have as many lamps as you like on your plot. The plan...
The devs are considering adding lamps to player plots. Lamps are very expensive to render, so there needs to be a limit on plots. but because of how plot structures are managed on plots, there can be...
If you're having login or account problems, please submit a support ticket at https://accounts.istaria.com so we can help you out privately.
We've all been working long hours to make sure that we...
There was an exploit where some items (that required a specific item as currency to trade, ie Ally Plaque, Epic Tokens, etc) could be obtained from NPC for almost nothing.
These items would have...
The devs are aware that the fix released on Tuesday still hasn't resolved this issue. While we don't have a fix, the fact that the "fix" didn't work helped them recognize that the source of the...
During the development of Reklar's Reclamation, we kept video of world development. It's a fun watch:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMDV16Fp_ys&feature=youtu.be
With the submission round ending, the organizers of the Fall Festival have been hard at work judging all of the many submitted contest entries. From the creepiest of masks to the most terrifying of...