Trophy System - Revision history

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imported>Arkalor at 18:25, 13 August 2012

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	The Trophy System is separate from the [[Loot System]] which generates largely random loot using profiles and loot tiers.<ref name=TreasureInAC>03/23/2004 Turbine - [[Treasure in Asheron's Call]]</ref>		The Trophy System is separate from the [[Loot System]] which generates largely random loot using profiles and loot tiers.<ref name=TreasureInAC>03/23/2004 Turbine - [[Treasure in Asheron's Call]]</ref>

	Trophies are determined as soon as a creature spawns, with [[loot]] being generated on the creature's death.<ref>~~2000/~~06/15 Turbine - [[Developer Chat - 2000/06/15\|Transcript of Asheron's Call Developer Chat, June 15]]</ref> This is why trophies always appear in the first slots of a creature's corpse.		Trophies are determined as soon as a creature spawns, with [[loot]] being generated on the creature's death.<ref>06/15/2000 Turbine - [[Developer Chat - 2000/06/15\|Transcript of Asheron's Call Developer Chat, June 15]]</ref> This is why trophies always appear in the first slots of a creature's corpse.

	Items that appear in chests can also use the trophy system in addition to creatures. The earliest example of this is with [[Steel Chest]]s that spawn wall and ring spells using the trophy system, while the bolts and arc spells are handled by the treasure system.<ref name=TreasureInAC/> A "new trophy drop method" was also tested with the introduction of [[Black Marrow Reliquaries]] which can drop a number of different items in addition to tier 6 loot.<ref>02/13/2005 Turbine Forums - [http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showpost.php?p=183256&postcount=7 New keys and chest.]</ref>		Items that appear in chests can also use the trophy system in addition to creatures. The earliest example of this is with [[Steel Chest]]s that spawn wall and ring spells using the trophy system, while the bolts and arc spells are handled by the treasure system.<ref name=TreasureInAC/> A "new trophy drop method" was also tested with the introduction of [[Black Marrow Reliquaries]] which can drop a number of different items in addition to tier 6 loot.<ref>02/13/2005 Turbine Forums - [http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showpost.php?p=183256&postcount=7 New keys and chest.]</ref>

			Most [[Quest Items]] are not handled by the trophy system as every creature of the same type shares the same treasure profile and trophy drop information. This is why quest items are usually dropped by unique creatures or creatures found in certain locations.<ref>05/16/2004 Turbine Forums - [http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showpost.php?p=88523&postcount=4 Question about mechanics re: treasure generator]</ref> <ref>09/07/2004 Turbine Forums - [http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showpost.php?p=132110&postcount=5 Re: Possible problem with Olthoi loot]</ref>

	== References ==		== References ==
	* http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showthread.php?t=13765
	* http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showpost.php?p=88523&postcount=4

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imported>Arkalor at 02:15, 12 August 2012

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	''"With very few exceptions, trophy items like crystal shards and little green seeds are not handled by the treasure system at all, but by another system entirely. This can occasionally make things rather confusing. The ~~wall spells in a Steel Chest, for instance, are actually handled by the trophy system, while the bolts and arc spells are handled by the treasure system. That’s because~~ the ~~treasure system requires that a spell exist for all 7 levels,~~ and ~~that’s not true for wall spells~~.~~"''~~<ref>03/23/2004 Turbine - [[Treasure in Asheron's Call]]</ref>		The Trophy System is separate from the [[Loot System]] which generates largely random loot using profiles and loot tiers.<ref name=TreasureInAC>03/23/2004 Turbine - [[Treasure in Asheron's Call]]</ref>

	Trophies are determined as soon as a creature spawns, with [[loot]] being generated on the creature's death. This is why trophies always appear in the first slots of a creature's corpse.		Trophies are determined as soon as a creature spawns, with [[loot]] being generated on the creature's death.<ref>2000/06/15 Turbine - [[Developer Chat - 2000/06/15\|Transcript of Asheron's Call Developer Chat, June 15]]</ref> This is why trophies always appear in the first slots of a creature's corpse.

			Items that appear in chests can also use the trophy system in addition to creatures. The earliest example of this is with [[Steel Chest]]s that spawn wall and ring spells using the trophy system, while the bolts and arc spells are handled by the treasure system.<ref name=TreasureInAC/> A "new trophy drop method" was also tested with the introduction of [[Black Marrow Reliquaries]] which can drop a number of different items in addition to tier 6 loot.<ref>02/13/2005 Turbine Forums - [http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showpost.php?p=183256&postcount=7 New keys and chest.]</ref>

	== References ==		== References ==
	* http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showthread.php?t=13765		* http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showthread.php?t=13765
	* http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showpost.php?p=45608&postcount=4
	* http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showpost.php?p=78243&postcount=2
	* http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showpost.php?p=88523&postcount=4		* http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showpost.php?p=88523&postcount=4
	* http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showpost.php?p=417284&postcount=10

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''"With very few exceptions, trophy items like crystal shards and little green seeds are not handled by the treasure system at all, but by another system entirely. This can occasionally make things rather confusing. The wall spells in a Steel Chest, for instance, are actually handled by the trophy system, while the bolts and arc spells are handled by the treasure system. That’s because the treasure system requires that a spell exist for all 7 levels, and that’s not true for wall spells."''<ref>03/23/2004 Turbine - [[Treasure in Asheron's Call]]</ref>

Trophies are determined as soon as a creature spawns, with [[loot]] being generated on the creature's death. This is why trophies always appear in the first slots of a creature's corpse.

== References ==
* http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showthread.php?t=13765
* http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showpost.php?p=45608&postcount=4
* http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showpost.php?p=78243&postcount=2
* http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showpost.php?p=88523&postcount=4
* http://forums.ac.turbine.com/showpost.php?p=417284&postcount=10

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[[Category:Game Concept]]