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hoihoi8's Amazing Race 1.2

This bundle is marked as useful / simple. Simplicity is bliss, low effort and/or may contain minor bugs.
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Objective:
Race to the top of the Mountain and back to the finish line vs 11 other contestants.

Features:
- 10 unique heroes, with a bunch of custom spells, including the best spells from modders.
- Custom hero skins made my other WC3 modders.
- Environmental hazards like angry treants, volcanoes, and blizzards.
- Heavily triggered map.

Fixes for version 1.2
HEROES
- New Hero: Tauren: Spells - Earthquake, Devastating Totem, Rock Slam, Fissure, Hard Body / Soft Mind, Battle Roar
- Blood Mage: Hero switched to Naga Ice Witch. Removed firewall (causing crash), magnetic field, and black hole.
- Naga Ice Witch: Spells - Lightning Bolt, Energy Transfer, Freezing Arrow, Ice Trap, Mana Shield, Affinity to Cold

TEXT COMMANDS
- Repick: Repicking now doesn't remove your spell tower

TRIGGERS
- Leaks: Removed many leaks in the triggers


Fixes for version 1.1
HEROS
- New Hero: Nature's Spirit Abilities - Nature Wall, Ariel Strike, Watching Eyes, Mana Explosion, Cyclone, Spirit Walk, Wisp Companion
- Hero Damage: Damage base raised by 2 for each hero
- Builder: Builder can only build up to 8 towers at a time.
- Builder: Tower damage decreased by 1
- Builder: If machine is unmanned it cannot move.
- Builder: If the builder is in the Steam Engine or Shredder, the "speed" command will work.
- Builder: Destroy bridge time reduced from 15 secs to 5 secs
- Time Mage: Player 1 is now affected by reverse time.
- Trapper: Panther received "Natures Friend" ability
- Bolt: received Burning Trail spell. Wind Walk ability was removed.
- Bolt: Sprint Strike had .27 sec wait removed. Now mana based. Now actually does damage. Damage raised to 75.
- Blink: Invisibility & Evasion Teleport were removed.
- Blink: Dimension Sprint & Banish ability were added
- Blood Mage: Firewall length upped to 10 secs. Firewall now actually does damage. Damage/sec of firewall upped to 40.
- Druid of the Claw: Paw Smash added to lvl 2 & 3 bear.
- Druid of the Claw: Evasion added to lvl 2 & 3 wolf.
- Druid of the Claw: Mana costs of the morphs change a bit. Bird costs more mana.

GENERAL
- Death: If a player dies, they are properly placed in the last region they visited.
- Hero Select: Time frame to make your second click increased from .3 secs to .5 secs.

SPELL TOWER
- Turtle Shell: Damage increased to 50

Fixes for version 1.0b
-Trapper: Fire trap rewritten in Jass, which should solve the disconnect issues.

Fixes for version 1.0a

GENERAL
- Players Leaving: When a player leaves, a sfx is played and text is shown. Their units are also removed.
- Triggers: Triggers cleaned up and overhauling them. Hopefully removing some bugs and the disconnect problem.

SPELL TOWER
- Reveal: Size Tripled from 900 to 2700

ENVIRONMENT
- Volcanoes: Now they won't spawn so close to the gate building regions.

Fixes for version 1.0

HEROS
- Builder: Bridge build time raised from 7 to 25
- Builder: Gate build time raised from 7 to 12
- Movement Speed Changes: Blink - reduced, Bolt - no change, Trapper - increase, Druid of the Claw - Bird reduced, Blood Mage - increased, Time Mage - Increase, Beserker - same
- Trapper: Stun Trap set time reduced from 2 sec to 1 sec
- Trapper: Fire Trap set time reduced from 3.5 sec to 2 sec
- Trapper: Fire Trap AOE increased
- Trapper: Poison Arrows now slow the target's attack and movement by 10%
- Trapper/Blood Mage: Panther added to Trapper. Removed from Blood Mage
- Trapper: Summon Panther works differently. When you summon your panther, it is permanent. If it dies, you may summon it again.
- Blood Mage: Energy transfer rate raised from 1 to 1.5
- Blood Mage: Firewall AOE increased
- Blood Mage: Added Lightning Bolt Spell
- Beserker: Critical Jump is now mana based.
- Time Mage: Reverse Time is now mana based.

SPELL TOWER
- Red Turtle Shell: doesn't get Immolation until 6 seconds
after created. Stun increased from 3 seconds to 4.
- Red Turtle Shell: Turtle is spawned 1 region ahead of you, so you aren't always getting in its way.
- Zap: New spell added to tower
- Holy Light: New spell added to tower

ENVIRONMENT
- Ancient Protectors: Now only attack the 1st place player
- Dragons: Damage increased by 3
- Blizzards: AOE of blizzards increased. Number of blizzards increased.

GENERAL
- Death: If you manage to die in the water (e.g. Critical jump), you are now resurrected to your last visited region.
- Death: Resurrection time increased from 8 secs to 14 secs.


Special thanks:
SPELLS USED
- All the members of the HiveWorkShop forums who answered my many questions.
- Blink Strike from Anemian Sepllpack 1.04
- Nether Swap - from DotA & Custom Spells
- Critical Jump - from "SpellpackForNgORepack1.4"
- Black Hole - from "emjlr3 - DotA Spell Pack 1"
- Magnetic Field - from "Spellpack - Random Spells by Kenny!.w3x"
- Lightning Bolt - from "[Spell] Lightning Bolt v1.02"
- Ariel Strike - from "Joker(Div) - Aerial Strike"
- Nature Wall - from "[Spell]Nature Wall v4[1].1"
- Burning Steps - from "Burning Steps"
- Freezing Arrow - from "Arrow Spellpack"
- Ice Trap - from "Ice Trap v1.3"
- Rock Slam - from "Rockin' Spells-fixed3
- Fissure - from "Spells_2"
ICONS AND MODELS
- Bloodelf Phoenix Archer model
- Bloodelf Phoenix Archer icon
- Ability Gouge icon
- Goblin Bomb icon
- Hawk Aspect icon
- Human Hero icon
- MEOW Bear icon
- Panther icon
- Nature TimeStop icon
- UpgradeAxe2 icon
- WindsBow icon
- MEOWBear model created specially for me by DonDustin
- MEOWBear skin
- Panther model
- RPGHero model
- Slayer model
- Ability Rogue Spirit icon
- Gnoll Hide icon
- Thunder Paw icon

Keywords:
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hoihoi8's Amazing Race 1.2 (Map)

Reviews
21:58, 30th Jul 2010 ap0calypse: Rejected
Level 1
Joined
Mar 8, 2009
Messages
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Couple of bugs:

1) one of the heroes wasn't affected by the Reverse Time ultimate of another (had the sprite of the Blood Mage).
2) Very minor but the hotkey for upgrading to Wolf Form 3 doesn't work.
 
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