Build 3.36.0

We just released a new build with a couple of bug fixes and a whole lot of optimisations. The two main fixes are to stop passing when a mandatory action is in hand and fixing Warp Run being blockable. In addition, there's a new flow for initial Steam login to make it clearer how to create a new account or associate with an existing Card Hunter account. Here's a full change list: Cards

• Added Unblockable to Warp Run.

• Don't allow passing if a mandatory action is in hand.

Steam client

• New improved Steam initial login flow.

Lobby

• Scrolling in user and room lists is deferred via call later. Might fix scrollbar reset on refresh of list on mac AIR client.

Exceptions

• Handle when user is null when player resigns a battle - they may have disconnected.

• Fix potential null reason string in game over command.

Chat

• Added chat throttle

• Created chat task queue

Reporting

• Raised reports available per player per day

Optimisation

• Simplified TeamManager shutdown to improve shutdown performance under load.

• Add a new task queue for handing a possible long-running DB call

Log/Stats

• Add more exception handling to message profiling

• Add method for saving db profiling data to file.

• Change profiling data to record per-message size, not message * recipients

• Don't bother logging battle completion for battles that never started.

• Catch exceptions when profiling outbound messages

Config

• Add configuration parameters for task queue sizes

• Increased zone user limit to 100K for live config.

• Add new vmoptions files for Java VM options

• Set vm initial heap to 1GB, maximum to 16GB.

• Update initial max users to 7500.

• Add more extension controller and socket writer threads on the live server.

Admin tools

• Better handling of spaces in user warning