The latest bug fixes are now available. To get them, simply start the game client and it will automatically patch the necessary files. The last server and client proved to be extremely stable, so CUO will likely proceed to Beta soon. Thanks to everyone who has played and provided feedback.
UI
New font for player names – improved legibility and kerning
Player name font size slightly increased
Cyan coloring for standard NPC, Lord British, and Seer Hawkwind dialogs
Cyan coloring for “look” command feedback
Gameplay
U4 spell casting fixed
Beggar giving fixed
Travel to Shrine of Spirituality fixed
Pirate ship spawn rates reduced
Tinkers now start with a mace for a weapon (instead of nothing)
Starting virtue levels adjusted (Seer Hawkwind no longer hates new players!)
Fix for Seer Hawkwind elevation permissions
Wandering and aggressive NPCs now avoid poison tiles, magical fields, etc.
Program
The RUM Portal game launcher no longer requires admin elevation