Thursday, January 29, 2009

All Game Servers are now UP and Running! ^_^

Hello to all CABALists!

All CABAL Online Game Servers are now up and running.
We apologize for the extended downtime.
As compensation, all users will receive a 5H Blessing BEAD PLUS while Platinum and Diamond Service Users will receive an additional 5H PET Exp Bead.

The password for the Manual patches [Lord of WAR] is cabalq1patch.

Please check out the MANUAL PATCH Installation GUIDE posted in this LINK:
http://cabalcommunityph.blogspot.com/2009/01/manu.html

MANUAL PATCH DOWNLOAD Link:
http://files.filefront.com/CABALLordOfWarManualPatchzip/;12810934;/fileinfo.html

Should you encounter any major game bug brought about by the new patch, please do inform the GMs ASAP.

Thanks and Happy e-Gaming! ^_^

Lord of WAR MANUAL PATCH PASSWORD

Good day to all CABALists!

The password for the Manual patches [Lord of WAR] is cabalq1patch.

Please check out the MANUAL PATCH Installation GUIDE posted in this LINK:
http://cabalcommunityph.blogspot.com/2009/01/manu.html

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

EXTENDED DOWNTIME

Scheduled SERVER MAINTENANCE is EXTENDED until 8:00PM.
Please do wait for official announcements in case the server will be up in advance or the maintenance will be extended.

MANUAL Patch Installation GUIDE

Good day to all!
In line with the big update for CABAL Online PH. Below is a short guide on how to install the manual patch provided by the GMs in advance.

Please take note that the manual patch will only work for GAME Clients that were already functional prior to the Scheduled Server Maintenance [Jan. 29th]. Newly installed game clients will have to download the previous patches using the automated patching in the game launcher.

Please wait for the release of the PATCH PASSWORD in order to proceed with the installation of the MANUAL PATCHES.

There were two types of MANUAL PATCHES released.
1. Password Protected ZIP FILE
2. Password Protected EXE FILE
Any of these typese of manual patch files will works once the PATCH Password is already released.

INSTALLING THE Password Protected ZIP FILE
Secure the ZIP File and Extract it in your working CABAL Installation directory

Provide the password for the patch and wait for the files to be extracted completely.
After successfully extracting the files you will have a new PATCH FOLDER in your CABAL Installation Directory named "LordOfWarManualPatch". Open the file and copy its contents: Data Folder, Launcher Folder, and CabalMain File.
Paste these files in your default CABAL Online Installation Directory and overwrite all outdated game files and folders.

Wait for the files to be extracted and updated.
Once the file replacement is successfull, you may now launch the game and check if you successfully installed the manual patch. Your game launcher should prompt you to start the game already.


INSTALLING THE Password Protected EXE FILE

Launch the Manual Patch EXE File and follow the on screen instructions.
Provide the PATCH PASSWORD and proceed with the installation.

Make sure you set the target installation directory to your correct CABAL Online PH Installation Directory.


Wait for the files to be extracted and installed. Once the installation is successfull, you may now launch the GAME.

Please wait for official announcements regarding the opening of the game servers in order to successfully login to the game.

Thanks and have a great day ahead! ^_^


Sunday, January 25, 2009

Lord of War Patch Release Date

As the war rages on in Nevareth, sixty chosen people will be chosen to lead their nation to victory.

Prepare to turn the battle to your advantage as the Lord of War, one of CABAL Online's biggest patches this year, goes live on January 29, 2009.

The game's latest update will include a lot of convenient features that will spice up your gaming experience! This includes the Lord of War system where sixty Guardians and ten Bringers will be chosen according to their weekly accumulated war scores. Also, with the next patch, CABALists will be freed from vending their wares in town! Now, they can leave their vendables to the Auction System while they grind their characters somewhere else!

CABALists who want to download the patch ahead of the implementation date and avoid server traffic can go to the following sites:

• MediaFire - http://www.mediafire.com/?gzemeteunzm

• FileFront - http://files.filefront.com/CABALLordOfWarManualPatchzip/;12810934;/fileinfo.html

• Badongo - http://www.badongo.com/file/12687161

The manual patches are password protected. The password will be announced in the forums on January 29, 2009.

Server maintenance on January 29 will be from 9:00AM to 5:00PM.
Please do wait for official announcements in case the server will be up in advance or the maintenance is extended.


So watch out for the Lord of War patch and prove that your might! Who knows, you might just become one of the first Guardians or Bringers in the history of CABAL Online!

PATCH NOTES:


Major Contents:
- Lord of War System
- Revised Skill Rank Up Requirements
- The Agent Shop
- Extended Title System
- Tierra del Bruto : A Mission War for lower level characters
- Blessing Bead : Plus users can now use the Premium Channels
- Anti-BOT Image Authentication System to monitor players

Additions to the Mission War System:
- Nation War Reward Icon
- Remote Shop added in the Battle Field
- Vital Gear(SP) Added
- Force Tower Location Changed (moved to the corner)
- New Mission War Entry Method Added (A message will pop up when the channel is open)
- Mission War Entry Selection Change
- Mission War Fast Targeting (Z key and Mouse Wheel Button)
- Increased rate of WExp to EXP.
- Pet EXP can now be gained during Mission War
- Cool Down Time changed for Battle Mode 1 and 2 in battlefield (from 30 seconds to 5 mins.)
- Force Tower built by points is excluded from the personal score.

Other Notable Additions:

- Force Shielder’s new skill: Provocation [Lures monsters into oneself for 6 sec.]
- Party Search Function
- Ever not been able to find enough friends to join your party? With the party search function such issues are a thing of the past.
- Quest Deletion Function
- Required quests for game story process cannot be deleted.
- Cannot recover a quest once it has been deleted.
- Added a quest delete button.
- New Skill Rank System
- Item Recovery from the NPC
- This is a way to recover an item you sold by mistake.
- Channel Broadcasting upon rare item or upper enchant success
-Grade+8 and up for basic crafting and Weapons and Armor: Craft Level 5 and up/Epic Items.
- One Button Combo Function
- Pressing the Combo Start button once more after the combo has been activated will activate the skills in your quick slots to be used.

Other Changes
- The Armor Shop in Bloody Ice has been relocated.
- Battle Style 10 and Level 90 Requirement to do dummy training
- Party Buff cannot be used when there are no party members.
- Force Blader can now receive buffs from other players while in the Force Enchanter mode.
- Added damage for Infernal Impact / Assassinate / Shield Break / Whirlwind / Blade Scud and Lightening Slash skills by Item or Buff
- Skill damage lowered for Wizards in Double Caster mode while in PK/PvP.
- HP increased for Force Shielder Battle Style level up.
- Enhancement on game frame rate speed.
- NPCs have added animation.
- After crafting stackable items they will automatically stack with the same item in your inventory.
- Inventory item will now move to the empty spot of the active inventory slot.
- Ctrl + Left click allows skills to be registered to the quick slot.
- You can now see the Battle Style and the level of the character in the party acceptance window.

Bug Fixes
- Corrected the error of a disconnection if a player tries to use a buff before the cool time has ended.
- Fixed the disconnection error experienced when looting a countable item while opening a personal shop.
- Fixed the FX error experienced when Shield Storm was used in Shield Master status the shield disappeared.
- Corrected the error that a character can use a Debuff skill from a safe zone.
- Corrected the error that a character could not equip and orb by right clicking the orb when the weapon slots are empty.
- Corrected the error that a character cannot summon an Astral Board/Bike if the character resurrects after dying in Combo Mode.
- Corrected the error that a Force Blader only gets four hits for using Infernal Impact skill.

Monday, January 19, 2009

All Game Servers are now UP!

Hello all!
All CABAL Online PH Game Servers are now UP and RUNNING!
Please do check out the newly released costume "LEGEND of YELLOW".


We thank you for your continued support.

For CABAL Online MOBILE Alerts, just text CABAL to 2948!

Happy e-Gaming! ^_^

Sunday, January 18, 2009

Scheduled Server Maintenance

Good day to all!

All CABAL Online Game Servers will undergo Scheduled Server Maintenance this January 20, 2009 from 10:00AM until 2:00PM. Gamers are reminded to avoid using short-termed periodical premium Items before the Scheduled Server Maintenance and to log-off at least ten [10] minutes before the Scheduled downtime.

Thanks for your continued support and extended patience! ^_^

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

E-Games Correspondents

Calling all e-Gamers! Go beyond your usual gaming lifestyles and take part in this challenging task that will put your gaming knowledge as well as your writing skills to the test!

If you’ve got a flair for the written word, a wide knowledge of the game and the inherent characteristic to socialize and interact with other gamers, then this might just be the break for you!

e-Games is launching the Correspondents Program, a unique and enriching campaign that enjoins the e-Games community to contribute articles, reviews and features for the following websites: RAN Online, CABAL Online, Granado Espada, Zhu Xian, O2Jam and Audition Dance Battle.

By contributing to these websites, not only will you see your name online (and get bragging rights to boot!), you’ll also be part of a prestigious group of talented game writers, plus get these awesome in-game items!

RAN Online: +9 Exorcist Ring [30D] +200 HPMPSP
Granado Espada: 1 Item of the Month Code
Audition: [7D] Item of Choice + 2pcs Fashion Box
O2Jam: 1 Panic Ring and 1 Random Ring
CABAL: To be announced
ZX: To be announced

You can contribute anything and everything…from reviews, in-game event coverages, community features and a whole lot more! The possibilities are absolutely endless!

So what are you waiting for? It’s time to bring out those pens and start applying your gaming enthusiasm to the online scene. Ba an e-Games Correspondent now!

Please visit: http://correspondents.e-games.com.ph/?p=13

Lord of War PAtch to go Live this January 29th!

As the war rages on in Nevareth, sixty chosen people will be chosen to lead their nation to victory.

Prepare to turn the battle to your advantage as the Lord of War, one of CABAL Online's biggest patches this year, goes live on January 29, 2009.

The game's latest update will include a lot of convenient features that will spice up your gaming experience! This includes the Lord of War system where sixty Guardians and ten Bringers will be chosen according to their weekly accumulated war scores. Also, with the next patch, CABALists will be freed from vending their wares in town! Now, they can leave their vendables to the Auction System while they grind their characters somewhere else!

CABALists who want to download the patch ahead of the implementation date and avoid server traffic can go to the following sites:

• MediaFire - http://www.mediafire.com/?gzemeteunzm
• FileFront - http://files.filefront.com/CABALLordOfWarManualPatchzip/;12810934;/fileinfo.html
• Badongo - http://www.badongo.com/file/12687161

The manual patches are password protected. The password will be announced in the forums on January 29, 2009.

In line with this, the January 27 Server Maintenance will be moved to January 29.
So watch out for the Lord of War patch and prove that your might! Who knows, you might just become one of the first Guardians or Bringers in the history of CABAL Online!

Monday, January 12, 2009

DiamonD Service

Hello all!
Diamond Premium Service is now available in the CABAL Cash Shop!
This service gives the following bonuses:

Name

Bonus

Value

Diamond

EXP

25%

Skill EXP

50%

Drop Rate Increase

25%

Crafting

25%

Inventory Expansion

3rd, 4th

Warehouse Expansion

3rd

WExp

25%

Pet Exp

25%


As a promotional introductory offer, this service is available for a discounted price of 700 CABAL Cash [30D Duration]. This promo price is valid until January 20th's Scheduled Server Maintenance only.

Happy e-Gaming! ^_^

Thursday, January 8, 2009

Globe EVENT: Bring ME....

It’s that time of the New Year in the Cabal Calendar when the wise and fabled Sages of Nevareth calls the loyal GMs to challenge and test the skills of CABALists. Are you up for it?

Great rewards await those who will complete the task as relayed by the GMs. Read the mechanics below to join this exciting in-game event.

Globe Wizard “Bring Me” event

Event duration: Every Friday starting 9 January to 30 January 2009
Time: Evening

Mechanics:

  • GMs as Globe Wizard characters will officiate the event. They will request players to show/trade special items for a prize.
  • GMs will announce the required item and their location so players can easily find them.
  • Players who are able to locate the GMs and trade the necessary item will be issued a valid SMS voucher code in exchange by the GM.
  • Players will have to text the Voucher code to 2948.
  • By default, the mobile application will reply with an Item Voucher Code: 30D Arionell Costume
  • If the player is a Globe subscriber, he/she will get a complimentary 30D Blue Board Voucher Code.

event

If you’ve got what it takes, then this event is for you! Get ready to embark on a mission set forth by the GMs and Seven Sages. Join now!

::: Level Progression EVENT :::

Hello CABALists! E-Games will be giving you more reasons to grind this January!
The Level Progression Event will allow existing and new gamers to gain special enhancement items as they reach specific target level requirements!

The event will start after the scheduled Server Maintenance of January 13th and will end before the Scheduled Server Maintenance of January 29th.

How to Participate in the event?
1. Check your character level and target amount of level achievement before the event starts on January 13th.

2. Achieve the required level achievement target before the event ends.

Ex) My character is Level 100 before January 13th’s Scheduled Server Maintenance. I need to achieve Level 115 by January 29th in order to get the Reward- Core Enhancer High x4.
3. Wait for the Event Prize to be distributed by the end of the event period.

Event Rewards Matrix
Lv. 170 Achievement REWARD:
All Characters who are at Level 170 after the event will receive the following:

Core Enhancer(Highest) x5
Astral Bike – Crystal RW3 (15 days, Account Binding)

Reach the TARGET LEVEL Progression requirements by January 29th to receive the cool event rewards! Happy Grinding Everyone!!!

Sunday, January 4, 2009

Lord of WAR Patch: Agent Shop/Auction House

Hello all!

Below are the details of the upcoming feature regarding the opening of the Agent Shop/Auction House come Lord of War Update implementation.

Source: CABAL Lord of WAR Updates Site

Located in the village of Bloody Ice, the Auction house feature will allow you to buy, sell and trade your items even when you are not online.

-Each item registered through the Auction House will be charged a sales tax (Sales Fee: 5% of total item sales price)
-Items can be cancelled and removed from the Auction House at any point prior to the final sale.
-A sales tax will not be charged if the item is cancelled or not sold.
-Premium members can register a maximum of five items in the Auction House. Non-premium members can register a maximum of three items in the Auction House.
-The registered item can be purchased at any time, even when the seller is not online.
-Item status will be changed to expired item if registered item is not sold within certain period
-You are not able to use the item, weapon/pet equipment, move, drop, loot, PvP, trade, invite party, open Warehouse/NPC store while interacting with the Auction House staff.
-Duration for Agent shop registration: 24 hours (same to Premium service/ Free trial)
-Event items can be registered in the Event category (excluding Periodical items)
-Able to register event item in Event category (Periodical items not included)
-Re-registration
* Able to change registered item price and quantity any time
* Period is automatically extended if item is re-registered
* No Sales Fee for re-registration after expiration.
-Shortcut key for Refresh : F5
-Quick registration: Ctrl + Mouse Left click. Item is promptly registered to the empty slot.