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Final Fantasy XI Updates (August 1-21)

Posted by: Cuer - Mon Jul 31st, 2006 03:07 pm EDT

[Last Update: August 21, with final patch notes for August 21.]

FINAL FANTASY XI Update (Aug. 21)

At the following time we have performed a version update of FINAL FANTASY XI.

[Affected Period]
Aug 21, 2006 12:00 (PDT)

[Affected Services]
FINAL FANTASY XI

[Important Update Details]
- Chocobo raising is now available.
* Please refer to the related information for more details.

- The reuse timer for puppetmaster's pet command, "Deactivate" has been changed to 1 minute.

- During a defensive Besieged, after retreating, the beastman forces would not remain at half strength. This has been fixed.

- Incorrect appearance for the "Archaic Mirror" monster within Arrapago Reef and Halvung has be fixed.

- An issue where "Sneak" and "Deodorize" effect would not be cancelled upon opening a Treasure Coffer or Treasure Chest has be fixed.

- An issue with the "The Art of War" quest where incorrect message would be displayed has been addressed.

- The "Bad Breath" ability used by some of the Morbol type monsters has not been reflected properly. This has been addressed.

- An issue with the battle motion of the monster "Mammet" within the battlefield for the Chains of Promathia mission "Ancient Vows" is not displayed correctly has been fixed.

- Using the "Spirit Link" ability after obtaining the the job ability "Empathy" would debuff pet wyvern instead. This has be addressed.

- Addressed an issue where the effect for the item "Muteppo" would not be displayed properly under certain circumstances.

- Effects for the following items were not reflected correctly and have been addressed:
Karin Obi / Hyorin Obi / Furin Obi / Dorin Obi
Rairin Obi / Suirin Obi / Korin Obi / Anrin Obi

- An issue with the instrument "Storm Fife" which could not be sold on the auction house but can be selected from the inventory when selling has been addressed.

- The furniture "Fighting Fish Tank" would reproduce an improper layout size during mog house layout. This has been fixed.

Official PlayOnline Announcement

Aug. 4, 2006 05:30 [PDT]
From: FINAL FANTASY XI

FINAL FANTASY XI Update (Aug. 4)

At the following time we have performed a version update of FINAL FANTASY XI.

[Affected Period]
Aug 4, 2006 4:45 (PDT)

[Affected Services]
FINAL FANTASY XI

[Important Update Details]
- Fixed an issue with the Besieged where NPC may not spawn in Al Zhabi when multiple forces attack them simultaneously.

- There have been multiple reports regarding the termination of the PlayOnline Viewer after the Besieged ends. However improvements have been made along with the version update of FINAL FANTASY XI, which took place on Jul. 24, 2006.

We have confirmed that the stability of the PlayOnline Viewer has improved after the version update. But we will continue to work on the issue.

Official PlayOnline Announcement

Aug. 2, 2006 06:15 [PDT]
From: FINAL FANTASY XI

FINAL FANTASY XI Update (Aug. 2)

At the following time we have performed a version update of FINAL FANTASY XI.

[Affected Period]
Aug 2, 2006 6:00 (PDT)

[Affected Services]
FINAL FANTASY XI

[Important Update Details]
- Fixed an issue with the "Imperial Scheme" assault where the Mercenary Rank will be lost by talking to the NPC Prillaure in Aht Urhgan Whitegate.

*In case the Mercenary Rank is lost, it can be recovered by talking to Naja Salaheem in I-10 of Aht Urhgan Whitegate.

Official PlayOnline Announcement

FFXI Patch Note Details

«August 2, 2006 (JST) Update Details»
*Japan Standard Time

[Event-Related]

The continuation of the Treasures of Aht Urhgan storyline has been added.

The following Besieged-related issues have been modified:

- Status effects that slowly decrease player HP will now be automatically removed after Besieged.
- After retreating, the beastman forces will now remain at half strength.
- The number of monsters that invade Al Zahbi during Besieged has been changed.
- The conditions for causing a beastman retreat have been changed.

[Battle-Related]

The locations of certain Archaic Mirrors and their guardians in Arrapago Reef have been changed.

[Item-Related]

A synthesis recipe for creating Imperial silk cloth has been added.

The item Imperial ring has been changed to Trooper's Ring.

[Corrected Issues]

The message for the location of the Rune of Release in the Leujaoam Sanctum Assault missions "Shanarha Grass Conservation" and "Counting Sheep" will now be correctly announced.

During the Assault mission “Counting Sheep,” an issue concerning incorrect messages being displayed has been fixed. Also, the target name “Harvesting Point” will now be spelled correctly.

The incorrect message “The availability of your Mog Locker has been expanded to other areas…” will no longer be displayed after restricting Mog Locker access to Al Zahbi only.

An issue during Besieged where the attack power of friendly NPCs would be greatly reduced under certain circumstances has been addressed.

An issue where the monster "Zoraal Ja's Pkuucha" could not be damaged under certain circumstances has been fixed.
*A fix was introduced in the Jul. 26 version update, but the issue still occurred under certain conditions.

An issue with the "Ghrah" type monster's animation has been fixed.

An issue where the Tonberry "Golden-Tongued Culberry" could instantly finish casting its spells has been addressed.

The samurai merit point ability "Overwhelm" will now function correctly.

An issue concerning the message displayed when performing a ranged attack after using the job abilities “Sange” or “Barrage” has been addressed.

An issue where a bard song may not take effect under certain circumstances when a character’s main job is set to bard and support job set to corsair has been addressed.

The effect of the automaton attachments Attuner and Target Marker on ranged attacks will now function correctly.

Incorrect help text displayed in the automaton equipment screen has been fixed.

Players who have entered their Mog House from Al Zahbi will no longer be KO'd by monster attacks during Besieged.

The “???” found where the Morion Worm appears in the Korroloka Tunnel and the “Luminant” markers in the Attohwa Chasm can now be properly targeted again.

Incorrect help text regarding the Bard's "Troubadour" job ability has been fixed.

[PlayStation 2]

An issue where the game would freeze when using the software keyboard has been addressed.

[Xbox 360]

An issue with the "achievements" function, where players could unlock the "Synthesis skill 100" category without actually fulfilling the requirement, has been addressed.

Official PlayOnline Announcement

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