- Fixed. Pressing F9 did not enable 'Hardcore Mode'. - Fixed. The appearance of components on some reels did not match the overall design of the reel. - Fixed. The Zeiman Jet-Bullet LP HS-R reel crank animation did not work. - Fixed. For some artificial rodents the size was incorrectly indicated. - Fixed. There was no opportunity to return items to the Tunguska Artel store. - Fixed. 2000 size bait casting reels could not be installed on light and medium light rods. - Fixed. The player specified PVA stick names were not displayed. - Fixed. The mass of PVA sticks were incorrectly displayed. - Fixed. In the fish markets the price of the Lake Minnow was incorrectly displayed. - Fixed. For the crafting of red and black caviar, fish from the Lower Tunguska River were not accepted. - Updated system requirements.
- A new water body has been added to the game - the Lower Tunguska River. This water body is available starting from level 30. - 26 new fish species have been introduced – these are the inhabitants of the Lower Tunguska River. - A search bar is now available in inventory and stores. - Two new hook sizes have been introduced: 5/0 and 6/0. - The selection of treble hooks has been expanded. - A new type of artificial bait was introduced - artificial rodents. These baits are sold in the Lower Tunguska River. - A new type of a fishing reel has been introduced – Conventional Reels. - Certain conventional reels are equipped with two-position switch for different gear ratios. - Two new skills have been added to the “Spinning Fishing Skill”: "Using a Light Conventional Reel" and "Using a Heavy Conventional Reel". It is necessary to unlock these skills in order to use the corresponding conventional reels. - The points spent in the “Spinning Fishing Skill” have been reset. - Certain “Limited Edition Reels” are now available for sale. Each of these reels features a unique number engraved on its case. The Limited Edition Reels are available for purchase in the brand stores. - Many of the low profile baitcasting reels and certain spinning reels received new updated versions. - A price adjustment has been implemented for most reels. - In order to increase realistic feel, the physical dimensions of many of the baitcasting reels have been adjusted. - The reels in the following sets: "Universal Spinning Set. Start", "Feeder Fishing Set. Start" and "Baitcasting Set" have been replaced. - A screen mode has been implemented to hide all heads-up display elements. - A Zeiman brand shop has been added to Amber Lake. - A new term has been added to the competition - "Minimum Weight". - Pike trophy weight has been increased. - Vuoksi Whitefish and Valaam Whitefish prize increased in fish markets. - The visualization of fish biting has been improved. - Quality of the items, created by a player, is now adversely affected based on the degree of inebriation. - To increase the realism, the weather formation subsystem has been improved. This will reduce the number of rainy days. - There is an option now to name a rare trophy fish, which can then be released and later caught again in a larger size. This way, large specimens of fish can gain “famous inhabitant” status and each player can track its catch history. The availability of the opportunity to give a name to a rare trophy depends on the type of specimen caught and the body of water it is caught on. - The network interaction between the client and the game server has been optimized. The amount of data transferred over the network has been decreased. - A new version of the graphics engine has been implemented. - Fixed. In some cases changing the item in the players hands resulted in the loss of control in the game.
The game server will be restarted on Friday, July 10th at 1:00 am ET (7:00 am CEST). The process can take up to 6 hours. As part of the restart, the fish will also migrate. Your RF4 team
Dear fishing friends, With the next update we are happy to announce a new class of fishing reels! The heavy baitcasting reels will help you to deal with particularly large trophy fish.
We are also planning to update some models of reels that already exist in the game.
Prepare your gear! The time for the first Tunguska expedition is drawing near. This river is a paradise for spin fishermen. There are many new trophies waiting for you - not just the infamous Taimen, but also many other fish such as the Humpback Salmon and Nelma.