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Ho Ho Ho! The Update is hereIs it Christmas already? Well for us it is. Here now the Update Notes: Christmasspecial:

• Name: Hunt for the Christmas Pirates!
• Duration: From Today to the 13.January 2008.
• Story: Pirates, like we all know them to be, have stolen all Christmas tree Baubles from the whole universe, for their own Christmas trees.
• Mission: Get them back and save Christmas! Every Pirate has a chance of dropping them.
• Target: Collect the most Christmas tree Baubles from all players.
• Prize: 3.Prize: 6000 Premium-Points, 2.Prize: 9000 Premium-Points, 1.Prize: 12000 Premium-Points
• High score: We have a new Christmas tree Bauble Collection High score list. Top 50 Collectors will be shown. This is a static High score list.
• Other: The drop rate formula is so, that small players have the same chance as big players.

• The Aetu Server button is now bigger and flashes red. A tooltip informs: To the game!
• The ally lead and ally admins can now see in the member list a new tooltip, informing them when the member has logged in the last time.
• The ally icon in the main bar now flashes red when a new post in the ally forum has been made.
• When ally spacestation defenders are being attacked, the ally lead and all ally admins will get a entry in their fight log.
• The XP Level of a player is now shown in the player profile.
• New player that do not have the browser set to German, will automatically enter the Parsec_English Channel. The Parsec_Aetu chanel is still an international channel though.
• The quotes are now showing at the bottom of the Parsec Log In Page. Quotes will change at random.
• The first steps window need to be scrolled down to the end, to be able to close it.
• A Delete All Button for mail and fight log is now implemented.
• The favourites are now also showing the galaxy name next to the planet name and in case of a space station, the space station name is taken.
• Kills in the player profile are now separated by faction. Meaning of course Roamer, Earthbound and Pirates.
• The technology window now shows better what you will be getting with your next level up.
• When you scroll the action window down and then start pre-clicking your action, the window will scroll to the current action your are pre-clicking
• You can now change language ingame (DE/EN).
• Small Help file adjustments and fixes.
• The & will now be shown properly.

• Spacestations are now using up more resources.
• Spaceships can now land critical hits (crits). Those do double the damage. You can level each ship. Crit chances go from 1% - 10% depending on Level of the ship.
• The max Level Cap got raised to 70.
• The attack protection got lowered to 15 level.
• Defence orbiter got their XP doubled.
• The Pirates in At-tll and Borubboni are now stronger then the Pirates in Eicl and Aghotote Ora.
• The first 24 hours after every SSS are now a fight free time. Exception is fight against the Pirates.
• Outlawed players that have been shot down to the starting fleet will have their outlaw status lifted.
• The new Spaceship:The Rocketcarrier! Can be equipped with up to 5 Rocket-Launcher, Engine, Shield and Armor. Fly’s with half the speed with same engine as normal spaceships.
• The new Weapon: Rocketlauncher! Can take up to 19 Rockets (@50.000 Bexx). Launching distance: 100, Cruising range: 200, Atk: 100, Speed: 14, max Flight time 4 minutes. Automatically follows enemy fleet. Explodes near the enemy fleet. The damage will be split onto all fleets from the attacked player within a a range of 20. By splitting up own fleets, one can deflect the enemy rockets. By letting your fleets stand together you can lessen the damage each fleet gets. You cannot outsmart the rockets by creating empty/deleted fleets as they will look for new targets.

• Our Christmas present to you : From 24.12.2007 to 30.12.2007 will accounts be activated for free Premium.
• A player can‘t have more than 100 mails.
• Upgraded the Anti-Multi Tool (nope, we will not give out anymore info on that ;))
• Upgraded Log In for the Parsec start page (internal).
• New players will now automatically be invited into the new faction chat channels.
• The WE Server Lusus starts! Always from Friday 6p.m. CET to Saturday 6p.m. CET. The winner gets 1 month free premium!