Guild Wars 2 Update: Game Update Notes - March 16, 2015

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Last Post: Mar 16, 2015 16:28

03/16/15 – March 16 Release Notes
Release Notes:
NEW FEATURES AND CONTENT

Streaming Client Beta: Added -StreamingClient flag to allow downloading while playing Guild Wars 2. See our <link> blog post for more information.
The number of votes required to kick a party member has been increased to 50% of the party. As an example, in parties of five, three votes will be required.
WvW map completion is no longer a requirement for a character to achieve World Completion, and these maps no longer award map completion rewards.
New camera settings in the General Options panel:

Added a Field of View slider.
Added a Zoom Sensitivity slider, which controls how quickly zooming in and out occurs.
Added a Collision Sensitivity slider, which controls how readily the camera will ignore obstructions between itself and your character.
Removed the Position slider.
Added a Horizontal Position slider, which controls how much the camera is shifted to the left or right of your character.
Added a Vertical Position slider, which controls how much camera height increases as you zoom out.
Added an Enable First-Person Camera check box. To enter first-person mode, zoom in again while at minimum camera zoom.
Added an Adjust Camera to Character Height check box. When unchecked, the camera will be placed at the same height regardless of your character size.
Added a Restore Defaults button.


BALANCE, BUG-FIXING, POLISH
World Polish

Gendarran Fields

Adjusted the number of scaling spawns for the “Prevent the centaurs from capturing Nebo Terrace” group event to be less punishing for large groups.
Adjusted the start timing of the “Reclaim Nebo Terrace from the centaurs” and “Rescue the captured townspeople from the centaurs” events.
Increased the damage dealt by the catapults of Nebo Terrace to creatures. This does...

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