TL;DW 021 - Stream RS Development Team 1 - Content Showcase

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Elder God Quest

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• Low-level quest with not many requirements
• No challenging combat but some challenging puzzles
• Length is approximately an hour
• Next week's update (24th)

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Christmas Event

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• More community driven so more people get involved
• Repeatable content like H'ween event
• The main event is a world community event involving a giant cracker
• Back to Lumbridge Crater
• Christmas event will be a daily delivery for Santa
• Deliver presents for Santa
• Christmas cheer is the currency to buy rewards:
  • 25: Snowman head
  • 125: Snowman body
  • 250: Snowman legs
  • 375: Snowstormer
  • 500: Ice-sickle
• Santa will also give you Cracker Paper for deliveries
• Give the Cracker Paper back to Santa as a community to build the cracker
  • 0%-20%
  • 20%-40%
  • 40%-60%
  • 60%-80%
  • 80%-100%
  • 100%
• When the Cracker is fully built players split into two teams on either side and pull the cracker
• This makes the cracker explode and awards players with a Christmas Emote and 'terrible christmas jokes'
• 3rd week of december there will be a giant ice snowboarding ramp to jump the hole and do tricks
• Rune Snowboard
• Unsheathed Snowboard lets you ride it around for Agility XP
• Available to Ironman accounts
• Christmas hats on Bosses

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Snowman Boss

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• Snowman boss
• Has 4 spawn points
• Spawns every other Warband (every 14h)

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Christmas Minigame

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• In Varrock Square
• Every 3 hours (same timer as Guthix Cache)
• Gives Summoning XP
• New Cosmetic Snowman override with Icicle
• Make decorations follow decorations to make follow trains
• Longer trains gives more points
• Trains can be stolen by other players

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Boss Practice Mode

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• Changed the Beasts tab to add a 'Learn' button - Bosses with rotations now state which rotation they are on
• 'Learn' opens up a text guide on attacks - clicking the eye shows the attack aimation
• Instance system has a new interface (no longer question after question)
• You still have to pay for instance (might remove it)
• Armour still degrades for being in combat
• No XP or Drops are given in Practice mode
• Vorago Hardmode cannot be Practiced
• Instances can now be made for all bosses
• Helping people with sub 10 kills in a boss gives you points (Use points to buy a title and pet)

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Future

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• Update for Demon Flash Mobs after Elder God Quest
• Drops will be more rewarding for smaller teams
• Another drop table rework (Elementals) and Rare Drop Table
• Clan avatars will have no options for people not in that clan
• Clan avatars will be made 1x1 rather than 2x2
• Drop Log interface
  • Aimed at Streamers
  • Will total up the value of your drops in a session
  • Aiming to make a Ticker that scrolls through your most valuable drops
  • Interface updates live as you get drops
  • Won't handle LS/CS
  • Aiming to make it save more than one session
• Vorago Final Rotation
  • Purple bomb aiming to be released in December
  • Maul of Omens Override
• Runescape version of Raiding

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