Site Changelog

May 6

• Market: Removed Mail icon (DMs are easier now)
• Missions:
  • Rewrote our tools to create missions in the database so they can be tied into the new map system
  • Added: Lay of the Land, Why Doesn't Matter, Thanks for Visiting, Data Pools, Turret Turnabout side missions
  • Added: Automaton Allegience main mission

May 5 

• WEAPONS: Added VOT Vanguard Rifle, Neutron Caster, Mass Driver, Circuitbreaker, Flux Inverter, Discharge Amplifier, Polarity Diode, Volt Relay
• HOME: Added space for pinned news, added summary of things being worked on for Defiance
• TITLES: Added Grounded

May 2

INTERACTIVE MAP

• Now displays data recorders, added more filters, filters can be shared through URL
• Increased maximum zoom level
• Removed label background and shifted it to the right to help with crowding

OTHER

• WEAPONS: Bonuses now default to 2 decimal places
• NAVIGATION: Added a link to Expeditions off the World category
• EXPEDITIONS: Added Heaven's Sent
• GUIDES: Updated the Headlands Transit Vendor Specials guide to list all the vendor specials
• 2050: Fixed classes being unviewable
• CHAT: Fixed an issue where the target of a DM would have a chat opened even if a message was not sent, now the targets chat only opens when the DM is sent

May 1

WEAPONS

• Added VOT Mass Lobber, VOT Brood Lobber
• Added links Bonuses, Masteries and Manufacturers
• Individual Weapons: Mastery and Bonus rolls are no longer hidden behind a collapse button, you can now see a formatted table of both

MARKET

• Fixed snapping of the main market view when at less than max resolution

DMS

• Fixed an issue preventing the close button from being recognised if a chat was added while a page was open
• Now displays an unread indicator next to the username

NAVIGATION

• Removed Manufacturers from the Loadout navigation, this can be found on the Weapons page now

LOADOUTS

• Some small cosmetic changes to the overview page, not ready for full re-release yet

April 30

MARKET

• Reduced amount of links in pagination (yay we have lots of entries)
• Fixed sellers history page displaying your own
• Added some basic stats at the top of the page
• Fixed an issue where mods with shorthand weapon types did not display in the category filter with the full name

MAIL

• Removed red background for unread messages, cleaned up the style a little on viewing messages and viewing senders

WEAPONS

• Added Mastery Rolls to VOT Plasma Burst Rifle

April 29

• First release of our Direct Message system, which uses our Mail system but doesn't trigger email notifications. You can send a DM from the trade page and it will pop up for the receiver.

April 28

• Trades: Fixed an issue where the user didnt select the autocomplete name result and passed through different item name capitalisation
• Item Sources: Removed info on removed vendors, as this was confusing to players
• Navigation: Added pinned links in gold for Market, Map and EGO Grid, as these are our main sections (weapon lookup too to some degree but im not sure how to display that well atm)
• Home Page: Removed pinned links for Market, Map and EGO Grid, since these are now displayed on navigation. Moved Charly below news and stretched him.
• Added a quick guide for Creating a Castithan

April 26

• Updated the /mods page to have a new format, removed pagination and displays mods of the same type next to eachother

April 25

• Soft launch 2 of Market, with redesign https://defiancedata.com/trade
• Added Market to home page quick links
• Created a new featured guides at the bottom of the page

April 24

• Fixed an issue with prefilling text for mails
• Switched to text links for mail and logout pending icon clarity
• Soft launch of Market to find issues https://defiancedata.com/trade
• Fixed some handling of longer usernames in top navigation
• Added patches section below news

April 22

• Complete database layer rewrite to be forwards compatible with new hosting
• Vendors page - Mod Vendors now have the correct name, adjusted the appearance of the vendor list, removed vendors are not shown

April 21

• Import updates channel from Discord and display on homepage, with option to view all

April 20

• Interactive Map - Vendor names and Show Vendor toggle added
• View Vendors - new appearance and filter system
• View Location - Added Vendors
• EGO Grid - you can now filter powers and perks by name and description
• View Weapon - hid Mastery Rolls and Bonus Rolls behind a button
• View Weapons - moved the Sources section into its own tab, added a new "Descriptions" grouping

April 19

• Added weapon stats and image for Dawn's Light, EEC HP-7 Wildcat
• Added weapons Oblivion
• Combined non mod synergies into backpack synergies and prefixed the number of matching equipment to the synergy name

April 18

• Made the interactive map labels clickable to take you to the location page
• Updated the Guides page to contain the new box format with image previews
• Updated the EGO Grid to display the max bonus
• Broke the top navigation out of the constrained width of the site, replaced text with icons
• Removed the countdown and trailer videos

April 17

• Released the interactive map https://defiancedata.com/map
• Added links to the two main tools to the homepage
• Added some placeholder missing icons to the tools navs

April 16

• Released the EGO Grid Calculator https://defiancedata.com/egogridcalc
• Reduced size on the subnav menu slightly
• Added lazyload to the recent images on the homepage for performance reasons
• Moved Recent Comments and Recent Images from the homepage to the top navigation and their own dedicated pages
• Added descriptions to some of the category pages
• Added a text list of locations next to the map for the fast travel page

April 15

• Cleaned up the mods page header
• Applied a new logo for Discord/Reddit
• New style box for youtube videos and calendar countdown
• Applied a new site navigation, where categories are displayed at the top of the page with a subnav when selected, this replaces the long list of links on the homepage
• Updated the appearance of the cyber chips page, condensed the information onto a single page
• Settled on a page design for long pages that preserves some of the newer style, outfits and vehicles are an example of this
• New search bar on the top of the site

April 14

• new emojis :99ers1::99ers2::99ers3::99ers4::99ers5::afflicted1::afflicted2::afflicted3::flybug::hellbugcropflip::monarchbug::mutants1::mutants2::mutants3::mutants4:
• Added weapons Unstoppable, Immovable, Bedrock Buster
• Added fixed bonus rolls to Comet's Tail, Critical Mass, Prancer
• Removed 30kish spam we gathered from original forums
• The view loadout page has has its appearance completely revamped, with place for extra detail to be shared that will come in a future update
  .e.g https://defiancedata.com/loadout=41/pve-versatile-build
• Fixed an issue where some old loadouts had an id of 0 and all perks were selected, this may reset some of those old builds perks to default
• When viewing a synergy you can also see a list of all weapons that use it
• Added basic support for item sources for Live version (label word pending)
• Applied a new style to vehicles and cosmetics page

April 13

• Applied a new blue theme on navigation bar, page background and page headings replacing some of the greens
• Quick pass to unbreak the style of the Loadout individual page before the big redesign that is coming soon
• Added Cerberus Pack