Gothic 3 Community Patch v1.52 14.12.2007 I. Community Patch v1.52 ======================= - copy protection has been removed - Slightly improved memory-use. - The error "Scripted state is not registered: ZS_Spectator!" is removed - When an NPC leaves the party, the accompanying message is not shown twice anymore. - By a deadly fall as an animal the death-animation is acted. + Also for the quicksaves the date of the save is shown. - Resolved graphical errors that could appear when the intro-videos are deactivated. - Resolved exploit when brewing potions. - It is no longer possible to insert empty inventory/spell-fields into the quickbar. - Even when an NPC is long dead, it is still possible to act all the dialogues about him. - Reading of the stone tablets does not cause an addition and subtraction anymore for "Ancient Knowledge". - Pressing "Backspace" does no longer cause the end of the dialog. - Corrected erroneous request of the memory-status. - Several dialogues are now recorded in the corresponding questlogs. - Bradleys slavelist and Ashtons goldlist will not be shown rolled up while Marik reads them. + Some until now inactive dialog clippings with Kor-Shach, Sanford, the Montera barkeeper, Umbrak, Rovold, Tom, Wilson, Gnar, Iomar, Diego, Myxir, Navaras and Kerth are now released. + Kerth is now available as teacher, Myxir as teacher and trader. - The removed quest "10 pieces of gold ore" is now completely deactivated. - The quests "Liberate the desert from the reign of the Hashishin!", "The chest of the alchemists", "Ore thieves", "Kill Orcs!" and "The druidstone of the wolf" are now started properly. - Steve now speaks his first line with his own voice. - Corrected the number of "Wild Lions" in the quest "The ruins of Bakaresh". - Ugolf takes in the quest "Ore for Ugolf" the agreed upon 50 ore from the hero. - Pickaxes and Woodcutter Axes are now shown in the inventory under "weapons" and can be used as such. - The Woodcutters Axe now costs 40 instead of 1 gold. - It is now not possible anymore to use a whetstone, when one has no blade weapons at all. - Chris now gets the 5 chunks of meat as mentioned in the dialog. - Unlocking of Navaras as a teacher is corrected. - After Thorald has received his equipment from the hero, he equips it. - Thorald accompanies the hero now to the liberation of the Hammerclan-Mine. - Problems with the quest "Become champion of the arena in Faring" resolved. - The hero speaks the sentence "Xardas searches for the artifacts of Adanos" only once. - Stoneroots are not edible anymore. - Lars leads the hero now also to the pass to Nordmar when one has killed Zapotek, without buying Lars' freedom. - The quest "Slaves for Lago" is already started with Vasco and not with the "Tired Slaves". - The quests "The paladin Konrad wants his magic back" and "The paladin Karlen want his magic back" are now cancelled when one hands over the Fire Chalices to Grok. - The quest "smithing in Faring" cannot be resolved too early. - It is not possible anymore during dialogs, swimming and the use of spellscrolls, to open up the inventory or other menus. - The rebels in the inner fortress of Faring (after the revolution) do not act unfriendly anymore towards the hero. - After the liberation of Gotha one is not wanted for theft for previous plundering. - 10 Reputation points added with the Hammerclan. - Also for the quests of the Monastery of Innos one now receives reputation points. - The quests of the Monastery of Innos can be found in the questlog under "Monastery". - Also when Zuben is already long dead it is possible solve the game on the way of Innos. - The quest "Report to the leader of the orcs' mercenaries in Montera" can be solved without accepting "How loyal are the orcs' mercenaries?" - When one attacks Sugut, or attacks his camp with Nomads, he acts as a Hashishin. (Except one kills him already from range) + Display of ingame-time in the questlog. + Raw meatbug meat can now be grilled at campfires. + When one tries to learn a perk from a teacher, without mastering the required skills, the failing attributes and talents are shown on the screen. + After learning a skill or spell, the remaining learning points are shown on the screen. + By quests with a time limit a message is shown on the screen with "you have [xy] days time". - If an NPC is killed by a finishing move, his life-energy is reduced to zero. - If one "sends back" a summoned creature, it's life-engergy is reduced to zero. - You can't give healing potions to summoned creatures anymore. - When the hero is knocked over in combat, he does not regenerate mana anymore. + Men and Orcs that are hit hard enough with a headknock arrow drop to the ground for a short while. - Fire arrows and exploding arrows set the enemy on fire now when the bow is drawn far enough. - Skeletons now receive damage from fire arrows. - It is now not possible anymore to damage golems with normal bolts or arrows. Exceptions are the headknock arrows and blade quarrels; as well as the fire and explosion arrows on ice golems. - It is now possible to preset both arrows as well as bolts from the inventory. - Ranged weapons can now be re-equiped with the spacebar. - Resolved bug where the hero equiped a ranged weapon without ammunition. - It is now impossible to shoot bolts with a bow. - Failure removed where the Orc bosses would not attack anymore even though several cities had been liberated. - Lecterns / Stone tablets are not read twice anymore. - The hero is protected from uselessly trying the "Animal form" spell. - Torches are removed from the inventory after being used. - The spell "Flame sword" is consumed after use. - Late ‚Tutorial'-messages for Gorn, Lester, Diego and Milten will be blocked then. - The weapon "Moonblade" cannot be whetted, blessed or poisoned. - The skill "Resistance to cold" now has the correct implementation. - The skill "Improve robes" now has the correct implementation. - The skill "Improve armor" now has a more clear effect - The skill "Make excuses" is more effective - the higher the thief skill of the hero, the lower the risk to get caught. - The effects of the skill "Manaregeneration" are reduced. - Picking up teleporter stones, arrows and bolts does not lead to attacks of bystanding NPCs. - Drinking magical potions does not consume mana anymore. - Spellscrolls and Spells from the magic-book require the same amount of mana. - NPCs hand over the agreed reward in the full amount. - In general, quests cannot be resolved or obtained by trading the involved goods with the questholder. - Tamed animals are not released anymore by simply clicking them, but require an explicit "Go back now!". - Summoned creatures do more damage again. - The hitting chance of "Fire rain" for larger enemy mobs is slightly improved. - Implementation of "Transform into Bloodfly" improved (navigation, altitude drops). - No reforming and rebirth anymore of the hero after dying as an animal. - Correction for the calculation of the life energy with transformations. - The hero does not regenerate endurance, life or mana points after his death. - The problem that - in some savegames - in a conversation the "End"-option disappeared is resolved. + The hero unequips teleporter stones automatically after use. - The health bar of shrines is removed. - Ancestor stones can be placed on their runic sockets even after the choice for Adanos ("Xardas ending"). - Changing a weapon to another (melee, ranged, magic) while being hit at the same time does not cause a mix up with another weapon being equipped anymore. - The hero can read the "Chronicles of Dominance" only after having obtained the required information from Myxir and Dargoth. - The recipe for "Deadly poison" is removed from the game totally since the poison itself is not even implemented in the game. - Booze, Nordmar Noggingfog and Stollengrollen can be distilt at the alchemist bench, instead of being brewed in a cooking pot. - While the hero is eating, drinking or reading, it is not possible to select a teleporter stone or spell from the inventory anymore. - The hero does not receive any experience points anymore for his own suicide. - Ore blanks, magic ore blanks and meat cleavers cannot be equiped anymore. - For spellscrolls lying around the name is indicated. - Hits with a headknock arrow do no longer result in fire effects. - The duration of quests with a time limit is now determined more exactly. + River and ocean sounds can now be heard. - Music can be turned off completely. + New icon for gold coins. + New icons for teleporter stones. + New icon for the pickaxe. + New icon for Scavenger eggs. - The rumble audible by Levelup and Teleport is 6 decibel less. - Dialog options for Kaelin are sorted properly. - Dialog options for Harek are sorted properly. - It is now also possible to help Harek with meat afterwards, and also to help him on the run, even when Gamals order is refused. - When one wins against Dan in the arena, it is possible to notify his slave of this. - Tangach lets the hero enter Uruks House, once enough reputation points have been gathered. - NPC's who have been woken up do not go to sleep again immediately. - The last wooden shield's inventory icon is corrected. - Quest "Go to the southern bridge with Hogar" will be started using a separate dialog option. - The golden plates that Lares wants now are actually named "Golden plate". - Trading rebels after a revolution are now labelled as "Trader" or "Smith" resp., not simply as "Rebel". - The Quest "Cole the farmhand wants to go to Nemora" can now be found under "Nemora" in the mission log. - The Quest "The orc shaman Grok wants all the fire chalices" doesn't start without the hero's agreement. - The hero gets Thieving +1 for the quest "The soul chalices" - Icon for "Ironstem" corrected. - Icon of the spellbook entry "Cure disease" corrected (colour). - Descriptions of the perks Fire mage, Dark mage and Water mage made more concrete. - Three adjustments of the distribution of political reputation, so that exactly 100% can be reached: -- Quest "Make Folleck go back to work in the castle yard" - plus one point regarding the orcs. -- Quest "Approval from the ore smelters" one point less regarding Nordmar. -- Quest "Destroy the orcs in and around the temple of Trelis" - one point less regarding the rebels. - Three adjustments of the distribution of enclave reputation, so that exactly 100% can be reached: -- Quest "Hunt the nasty wild boars" - plus four points in Okara. -- Quest "Cole the farmhand wants to go to Nemora" - plus five points in Nemora. -- Quest "The wells outside the city" - five points less in Ishtar. -- Quest "Tjalf's chest" - plus two points at the Hammerclan. -- Quest "Bridge orcs" - plus six points at the Hammerclan. -- Quest "Kill the boss of the valley" - plus 7 points at the Hammerclan. - Postprocessing options have been detached: depth of field without bloom effect possible. - Bloom can be deaktivated on every PC system. - The armor perks treat the robe of Adanos like a robe now, not as heavy armor. - The quest "Thorek wants magic ore for his smithy" gets cancelled if you don't give his ore, although you're already behind time. - The quest "Secret dealings" won't be cancelled by solving the quest "Bernado's tribute". - The HUD now preferably selects the last map that the player selected upon opening the map list. - The UserOptions.ini is only read once. - Zakosh doesn't regard the hero twice for "Kill the three trolls in the hills near Faring". - Several subtitles in Italian added. + New screens by loading of a savegame. (Not yet certain if it will be implemented). The following fixes will only become effective when a new game is started, but not in already existing savegames: - The not fully implemented skill "???" is removed from the Character menu. - Mora Sul will not be liberated anymore by simply killing Nasib. - Angar, Anktos, Oelk, Paladin and Orknarok do not fight at the side of the Hashishin anymore during the liberation of Mora Sul. - No skeleton will attack an undead high priest anymore. - More milk is to be found (with dead cows). - Stray wolves can now also be hit with magic and ranged weapons. + Jaroll and Jarock now have a voice. + Grok has the Ruins-map in his inventory. - Hauke no longer has a battle-axe as a weapon, but just a pickaxe. + Lionnesses now have a plunder-inventory. + The Hashishin who are called "Merchant" now actually are merchants. + Osmund trades entirely in herbs now. - Flame swords cannot be bought anymore, when a new game is started. II. Community Patch v1.4 ======================== - Perk "Make poison" can be learned. + Perk "Master thief" can be learned. (Soundless dialog) - Artifacts of Adanos cannot be sold. + Milten hands out a teleporter stone for the Monastery. - Censoring of women removed. - The game can also be ended when Zuben is already long dead. - When Orknarok accompanies the hero, he will not be attacked by the Nomads and vice versa. - Orknarok leaves the party, once the requirements therefore are met. - One cannot get Shakyors Druidstone twice. + Mort leads one when needed for a second time to the Hammerclan, Fireclan or to the entrance of the mine. - Hogar does not kill the hero for the quest "Duel with Hogar". + The quest "Delivery to Nordmar" unlocked. (Soundless dialog) - One can speak with Dargoth about the "Fifth temple", once prerequired information has been obtained. - Lisk gives only final comments about the liberation of the mine when he has taken part in it. - One can say to Xardas "I have the five artifacts of Adanos" only when one has them. - Asaru is teacher for martial arts, when one assures him to help him. + Tyler says "Where to now? To Trelis, or what?", before one attacks Trelis together. - Effects of item "Black Rhobar" corrected. + Two comments from Dan and Goose unlocked. - Information for the quest "Just a fallen..." noted in the questlog. - Some inconsistencies in the dialogdata resolved. - Sulfock gives experience "Kill the threatening Snapper in front of the Sulphurmine". - For the quest "Sell the skin to Gnar for 500 gold pieces" one can give Wilson 500 gold. - The spiked cutchel has a value of 150 instead of 4500 gold. - One cannot interrupt Lee during his teleport by means of a dialog. - Iljas Vaze, Shadowscepter and Chalice of the Watertraders are ordened properly in the inventory. - For the quest "Covert operations" one needs the amulet of Ilja. - One cannot drink empty bottles and viles. - The Krush Irmak deals damage. - Kamak and the Orcs with the excavation form one party. + Dialog of Xardas unlocked. - Murak does not react like a slave after the liberation of Bakaresh. + Additional dialog options for Kan unlocked. - One can follow certain dialogs still after the relevant NPCs are dead. - The quest "Free Kliff from the Orcs on the farm" can always be ended. - One cannot say to Kliff "You are free now", when he already knows it. - Georg is promoted to Paladin when giving the blessed Fire Chalice. - When one attacks Sugut or his camp with the Nomads, one will be treated as a normal assassin. III. Community Patch v1.3 ========================= - One can only say to Pyran "Here are your potions", once one has enough mana potions. - Josh only says "I heard, Trelis has been liberated from the Orcs", when this actually happened. - Kalesch says "You won't steal my reputation" only once. - Karrypto says "With sadness I have to state that..." on his own account. - When one says to Merdarion "Merdarion, what are you doing here?", the dialog option "Do we know each other?" will no longer appear. - One cannot ask Mortis "Do you also fight in the arena?", when one has fought him. The same error is also resolved for Tukash and Vigo. - The quest "Become champion of the arena of Faring" cannot be restarted after a successful ending of it. - Jensgar now always gives the Composite Bow after the quest "Skins for Jensgar". - Ugolf and Hector do not get all the ore c.q. gold of the hero. - The quest "Hectors gold" will not be ended when one buys Masils ledger. - Selling shadowbeast horns to Pedar has no negative consequences for the quest "Admittance of the Oremelters". - The hero does not ask Lee "What was with that again?" after he asked the question "The story with the colony?". - Pranck gets 20 instead of 19 potions with the quest "The Orc warrior Pranck wants twenty healing potions". - One can tell Karrypto about Markus' Fire Chalice when one has all 12 of them. - Lester can also be talked to in Al Shedim, when he is not digging. - Rathgar does not speak about Alis artifact when one has used it. If the quest had been started before, it is hereby stopped. - All dialogs of the Talkmaster are available. - One can also trade with Ingvar, when he has not been asked before the liberation of the mine. - Tippler does not take all Boozeberries and Healingplants. The quest is not ended when one sells him the ingredients. - Trading with Vandorn does not have negative consequences for the quest "Bring Vandorn pickaxes". - One cannot obtain Bogirs, Torns and Runaks Druidstones twice. - One cannot obtain Miguels steelcrates twice. - When one steals the destroyed Druidstone from Porgan, then this one will be returned before the fixed one is obtained. - One cannot obtain Treslotts, Rakus', Miltens, Wenzels, Bengerds, Konrads and Markus' Fire Chalice twice. - The quest from Treslott does not end before his Fire Chalice is obtained. The numbers of his reward do not vary. - Abe has the dialog option "Let's trade" only once. + It is possible to obtain a second Katana in the game. - The quest "bring Lukjan profit for the skins" cannot be solved by trading. - The quest "Follow Tufail" will not start when Masil is dead. A new dialog entry: "He is dead". - Mezir does not ask "And, did you find him?" when he has not aided in the search. - The dialog option "Where do I find Hanson?" is available with Grim only after he has told about Hanson. - The quest "Kaffu wants his gold back" cannot be solved by trading. - The dialog option "Where can I find Gotha?" with Hatlod does not show up forever. - One can send Karlen to the desert any time, as soon as the two quests are solved. - The dialog menu does not stay up when Karlen walks around. - Each of the four quests "Follow Merdarion" can be resolved. - Xardas does not request to ask the Orc Shamans for artifacts when Grok is dead. - The quest "Lurkerhunt with Wilson" ends after all Lurkers are dead and Wilson has been reported about it. - The quest "Wenzel cleans up" ends when Cape Dun has been liberated and Wenzel is reported about it. - Grimboll only gets 5 Sulfur. The quest cannot be resolved by trading. - When one kills Aldo on order of Sigmor, Sigmor will not convict the hero of murder. - Avogadro cannot buy himself free, before the appropriate quest has been started. - One does not say "Come with me" directly to Falk, without having this dialog option. - One gets 20 Ice Wolfskins from Hanson every time. - Innostian does not take more than 50 manaplants. - If one kills Kirk, the guards of the nearby city will not convict the hero of murder. - When one steals the delivery of Tragak, it is impossible to escort him to Grompel - Changed the awarding of reputation points in certain cities and fractions. - Wooden shields have the correct inventory image. - The paladins at the end of the journey with Xardas are now actually labelled as paladins. IV. Community Patch v1.2 ======================== - Finley joins the hero to attack Trelis even when Vak is dead. - The quest "Finley attacks Trelis" is not interrupted when one reports him of the victory prematurely. - Tyler definitely follows the hero to Trelis. + One can learn "Make explosive arrows". - Mannig does not get 500 gold when one delivers Randall to him. - Leif will be available as teacher after the quest "Ten Sabreteeth for Leif". - Ketil gives 3 ore instead of 3 gold as a reward for the quest "Ketil needs 12 Bison skins". - For the quest "Okara needs more men" the dialog option "Out there is no one anymore" does not disappear anymore. - Erroneous dialogoptions to learn "Paladin" from Rhobar are removed. The skill can still be learned from him. - The dialog option "I need booze" with Tippler is available, when one knows that one has to be deliver the booze. - One gets reputation points from Marik when one brings him the gold list from Ashton. - One has to kill all "Tough sandcrawlers" to end the quest from Vasco. - The quest "Liberate Ishtar" can be started error free. - The quest "Approval of the assassins" will resolve. - Summoned creatures will die, when one leaves them behind. - Erroneous dialogs from Quadir, Nafalem, Benito, Sigmor, Delazar and Kafa resolved. - The console will not display disturbed and white flashing is reduced. - The noise of the Flame Sword is reduced in strength. - Crackling noise of fires has been turned off due to incorrect timing. - Masil does not give the raw ore twice. - One can end the quest "Messages from the South" also when Benito has been provoked before. - Nefarius, Silvio, Aila, Yasmin and the Emaciated Slave leave the group once the requirements therefore are met. - Sivert says "Good fight. I am Sivert" on his own accord. - One cannot obtain Ejnars Ancestor stone twice. - The quest to destroy the rebel hideout of Reddock will be cancelled by talking to Javier after the liberation of Cape Dun. - The quest "Liberate Cape Dun" will be cancelled by talking to Uruk after destroying Reddock and killing the rebel leader. - The quest "Destroy the rebelcamp Nemora" will be cancelled after one has liberated Trelis with Tyler. - The quest to liberate Trelis will be cancelled by Vak after destroying Nemora. - The quest "Tare Okara apart" will be cancelled by Sanford after liberating Montera. - The quest "Liberate Montera from the Orcs" will be cancelled by Varek after destroying Okara. - The quest "Bring Nemrok the artifact out of the ruins from the North" will be cancelled by Marius after Geldern has been liberated - The quest for the secret of Mazin can also be resolved when he is killed, after he has given all information. - The quests at Domeniks Pastures will also start, when one speaks with Marik. - Masil answers on the question from where he has the raw ore, when the quest "Guilt and Pretence" has been resolved successfully. - One can provoke Topork when one denied him his challenge before "Reddock needs a smith" was started. - Developer errors removed, maximum camera zoom-out increased and vegetation view distance doubled. V. Community Patch v1.1 ======================= - One has to give Vandorn only the requested 5 saws. - One does not receive double the amount of gold from Freman for one of the slaves. - An error in Musan's dialog is removed. VI. Community Patch v1.0 ======================== - One can give Frithjof his Fire Chalice back. + Perks "Fire Mage" and "Improve armor" can be learned.