Note: If the client does not automatically check for updates, please run Live Update once manually. This will re-download the config file required for automated update checks.

July release also marks HCC's 4th Birthday!

2022-04-08 - Homecoming

Required client version: 2.31

Database

Database updates are once again hosted on the official HCC website (If you re-install HCC on top, Live Update will fix itself) Fixed icons for Ponds, Wheelbarrows and Human Clock Tower Fixed icons Jewelry - Repair, Crystals and Gift scrolls Renamed Shards to Crystal Shards Removed orphaned images

Client

Improved main toolbar for Windows 7 and newer You can now minimize HCC via File/Minimize or by pressing CTRL-M Hint: You can still switch to the horizontal mode Fixed gamepath detection Older database versions are now considered downgrades Fixed long standing issue with windows refusing to close Speculative fix for a windows-redraw issue (white rectangle) Live Update now uses HTTPS encryption (Windows 8+ only) POD Plugin: Replaced curl with a custom Uploader (Windows 8+) POD Plugin: Removed submission of email-address (GDPR)
Updated by Arcat, and Cegaiel.
Kudos to Cegaiel for feedback/helping out!

2009-03-19 - Plugins and more!

Required client version: 2.30

Database

Spell: Primal Flash now uses Splinter of Flame-Bone Imbued Armor Splinters renamed to Imbued Blight Essence Smash III, Energy III, Craft: Fletching III, Defense: Crush Ward III, Defense: Primal Resistance III and Spell: Fortify III now use Crushing Ogre Club Splinters Augmentation III now uses Resistant Fyakki Eyes Blight III now uses Greater Skeleton Skulls Ice III now uses Ice Golem Shards Nature III and Spell: Concentrated III now use Mountain Wolf Fangs Craft: Cooking III now uses Ice Pygmy Ears Craft: Leatherworking III and Craft: Tanning III now use Greater Blight Bindings Defense: Parry III now uses Redbacked Tarantula Eyes Defense: Pierce Resistance III now uses Redbacked Tarantula Eyes Spell: Freeze III now uses Ice Ogre Jawbones Flame III now uses Citrine Golem Chip a rather than a Werewolf Bone Defense: Slash Ward III now uses Oak Treant Knot and Desert Wolf Fangs Craft: Salvaging III now uses Greater Blight Bindings and Green Necrofly Wing Craft: Jewelcraft III now uses Citrine Golem Chip and Gold Golem Fragments
Updated by Arcat.
Kudos to Dakoren, Guaran for feedback/helping out!

2009-03-18 - Plugins!

Required client version: 2.30

Client

Added support for 3rd party plugins Added runtime check for vital folders (Temp/, Orders/, etc.) Added support for race requirements at techniques Added commandline parameter handling Cleaned up/prettified generated HTML Fixed several errors with 'Bonus' reports Fixed broken tier selector after a search Fixed item reset after delete Fixed an escaping issue when saving orders

Database

Added Hunters Retribution Formula Fixed minor DB issue at Spell: Combust

Installer

Added 'HCC Public Order Database' plugin
Updated by Arcat.
Kudos to Dakoren, walkerglassmire for feedback/helping out!

2009-02-25 - Spring Update

Required client version: 2.29

Database

Added Plot Banners Added Promote Intellect Added Imbued Essence Orb Added Gnomekindle festival treats Added Gnomekindle celestial robes Added Adventure: Eminence Added Adventure: Primal Vengeance Added Adventure: Vital Defiance Added Spell: Primal Flash Added xGenerate Health Formula Added icons for leafpile, transmutation chamber and lair murals Updated all Vielo/Nadia prices Adventure: Life I, Defense: Block I, Defense: Life Ward I, Spell: Nature Damage I, Spell: Numbing I and Spell: Primal Damage I now require Weaker Skeleton Skull Adenture: Spirit I , Craft: Salvaging I , Defense: Primal Ward I and Spell: Scorn I now require Grulet Bristles Adventure: Blight I, Adventure: Undead Damage I, Craft: Crystalshaping I and Defense: Blight Resistance I now require Weaker Ghost Ectoplasms Craft: Cooking I, Craft: Preparing I, Defense: Crush Resistance I and Spell: Critical Damage I now require Lesser Water Elemental Droplets Craft: Spinning I now require Jungle Crawler Leg Hairs Adventure: Primal V, Defense: Spirit Resistance V and Spell: Junction V now require Veteran Zombie Fingers instead of Zombie Werewolf Skulls. Craft: Salvaging III now requires regular Werewolf Hide Corrected resource requirements of t6 Human Library Corrected Bulk/Item stack of t4 Human House Banner: Tempest now uses Nature-Imbued Essence Orbs Banner: Volcano now uses Flame-Imbued Essence Orbs Renamed Zombie Werewolf Skulls to Veteran Zombie Ribs Renamed Water Elemental Droplet to Greater Water Elemental Droplet
Updated by Arcat, Kala, Guaran and Matecuss.
Kudos to Guaran, Dakoren, Charys, Velea for feedback/helping out!

2008-10-31 - Harvest Fall Release!

Required client version: 2.29

Client

Added (proper) support for rare items Added Windows 7 compatibility Added product search (Ctrl-F) Changed formula search (Ctrl-Shift-F) Removed defunct NA mirror The whole toolbar window is now draggable (improves usability in Vista)

Database

Added Cocoa Nibs, Garlic Powder, Ground Barley, Ground Cinnamon, Onion Powder, Rubbed Cilantro, Sugar Added Hay Stack and Leaf Pile decorations Added Helian/Lunus Dragon Transmutation chambers Added T6 Blighted Cut Gem, T6 Blighted/Tainted Essence Orb Adjusted Glass Vials requirements and items per batch Renamed Water Golem Droplets to Water Elemental Droplets Blight Resistance and Spirit Ward now got Icons Yew Round Cross Shields now require Veteran Abomination Chest Skulls Added effects to all Bloodthorn items Added effects to all Reklar items Fixed Granny Nuffle's Festival Cookies Formula Fixed a typo in all food related xmls Fixed resource requirements at Murals Removed misplaced dragon scales from construction category
Updated by Arcat and Kala.
Kudos to Dakoren, BlackPhoenix, Firebrand, Guaran for feedback/helping out!

2008-09-06 - Proper Epic Rarities!

Required client version: 2.28

Database

Rare items no longer accept techniques
Updated by Arcat.
Kudos to Dakoren, Firebrand, Zexoin for feedback/helping out!

2008-09-05 - Epic Rarities!

Required client version: 2.28

Database

Added Spirit Ward Formula Added Blight Resistance Formula Added new Epic / Rare Category Added rare Regal Jewelry, Armor, Scale and Weaponry Repair Forms Added rare Master Repair Forms Reorganized rare Potions, Jewelry, Gadgets and Crystals Changed Dragon Claws to match the new applicable techniques Fixed tailoring requirements for all invisible Hide and Leather products Removed Bright Orbs from Fishing V Removed Crystals Category
Updated by Arcat, Dakoren and Arcat.
Kudos to Dakoren for feedback/helping out!

2008-07-10 - 4th Anniversary edition

Required client version: 2.28

Database

Added Knut's, Nielenoss's and Flying Cargodisks Added Cauldron Workshop Added Gift of Velocity Added Primal Health Added Dragon Tool Claws Added Engraving, Energized Azulyte, Laminate, Imbued Brick Updated all Cargodisks to reflect the new speed limits and weights Updated all Cargodisks teleportation rules Added Death Point fade time to Beef Kirasanct Fixed a typo affecting several Food Formulae Fixed a long standing bug regarding Banners and Techs from all tiers Renamed Armor Dye Kits to Armor and Scale Dye Kits Renamed (tiered) Pottery Shop to Pottery Workshop Removed Oak Boards from Saris Manor House Removed (simple) Pottery Workshop Some database housekeeping
Updated by Arcat, Kala and Arcat.
Kudos to Piira, Zynex, TelShyia, Soraii, Illana for feedback/helping out!

2008-06-14 - June Update

Required client version: 2.28

Database

Added Preparing Tier 4-5 One Hand Crush II, Ice Ward II and Numbing II now require Snow Pygmy Shrunken Heads Fixed a few whitespace issues at Components.xml Fixed an issue with automatic update checks
Updated by Arcat.
Kudos to Charys for feedback/helping out!

2008-04-22 - Reunited!

Required client version: 2.28

Database

Added all Confectioner revamp formulae Added Preparing Tier 1-3 Added Human Storehouse Updated all Components Updated requirements on Confectioner tools Dragon Claws will now accept Tool Socketing Dragon Head Scales will now accept Jewelry Socketing Added Tier VI Gems Satyr Scales no longer allow techs Some database cleanup

Client

Added automatic update check Changing quantities at the report screen with Shift/CTRL adds +10/+100 Report Bonuses calculates the sum of Death Point time reduction Added Ctrl-F hotkey to search for formulae Removed Unity from player profiles :( Changed tier selector: Hold down Shift to enforce a tier change Fixed sticky quantity when adding a new item Tweaked layout under Vista Fixed the long standing Alt-Tab issue

Installer

Added support for non-Adminstrators Updated Readme.txt and License.txt files
Updated by tramsan, Kala, Piira, Kala, tramsan and Arcat.
Kudos to Chasing, Malachite and gems for feedback/helping out!

2007-12-15 - Proper Christmas edition

Required client version: 2.27

Database

Unarmed III now requires 1 Greater Blight Bindings Added Tier 5 Lairshaping Resources Jewelcraft Recharge Kits no longer require blighted metal bars Armor Dye Kit now requires Mithril Powder for Essence Dye
Updated by Arcat and Kala.

2007-12-14 - Christmas edition

Required client version: 2.27

Database

Added Tier 5 Lairshaping Resources Jewelcraft Recharge Kits no longer require blighted metal bars Expert Armor Dye Kit now requires Mithril Powder for Essence Dye
Updated by Kala and Arcat.

2007-10-20 - Kala's Delicious Treat

Required client version: 2.27

Database

Updated Vielo prices Added Blood Skulk Fin, Energy Bone Splinters, Fiery Dire Wolf Fang, Forest Oastic Sac, Greater Water Golem Droplet, Lightning Ogre Jawbone Changed from Looted to Gathered on Animal Hide, Maggot Hide, Raw Beef, Raw Chicken, Raw Gruok, Raw Mutton, Raw Venison Removed Brown Spider Leg Hair Updated tri-cut resource requirements Updated chamber resource requirements (except for halls and murals) Changed Cinnamon to Ground Cinnamon for Pumpkin Pie and Candied Apple Changed Pumpkin Pie to require Adobe Cooking Pie Pan Added Cooking Knife Fixed Bronze Salvage Awl requirements Fixed Tier 4 Lunus and Helian Gemworking chambers Fixed Expert Fabric Construction Tapestries Fixed Repeating-Infos on all Spells
Updated by Kala and Arcat.
Kudos to Kimchee, Longshanks and tramsan for feedback/helping out!

2007-09-19 - Resurrection

Required client version: 2.27

Database

Replaced Myloc Hag Foot at Defense: Blight Ward, Craft: Essence Structuring/Leatherworking/Salvaging Replaced Myloc Hair at Adventure: Blight/Flame/Unarmed, Craft: Foraging, Spell: Flame Range/Covalence/Bane/Derange, Defense: Mind Resistance Replaced Kwellen Energy Nodes at Adventure: Unarmed Cleaned up Lava Oastic Sac

Client

Added support for IE7 / Vista Added support for Windows proxy

Installer

Updated Readme.txt, License.txt and themes_readme.txt files
Updated by Arcat.

2006-04-15 - Lair Updates

Required client version: 2.26

Database

Added Corner and Reverse Spirals Changed Resources for Storage Chambers
Updated by Arcat.

2006-03-07 - March Update

Required client version: 2.26

Client

Correctly handles Techniques on Jewelry

Installer

Updated License.txt file
Updated by Matecuss and Arcat.
Kudos to Seranthor for feedback/helping out!

2006-02-17 - February Update

Required client version: 2.25

Database

Disappeared Staffs re-added Primal IV uses now 2 Arbotus Gullets Covalence IV uses now 1 Cobalt Golem Fragment instead of Myloc Hag Foot
Updated by Syd.

2006-02-09 - Technique/Lair Updates

Required client version: 2.25

Database

Added new Lair spirals Added new Lair Mural Redbacked Breeder Spider Eye -> Redbacked Spider Breeder Eye Duplicate Enduring Fyakki Chitin culled
Updated by Matecuss and Arcat.

2006-01-20 - Technique Updates

Required client version: 2.25

Database

Updated all techniques to reflect to latest changes ingame Redbacked Breeder Spider Eye -> Redbacked Spider Breeder Eye Myloc Hair -> Redbacked Tarantula Eye Myloc Hag Foot -> Shadow Spider Fang / Arbotus Gullet Improved Boon Categories (internal)
Updated by Syd.

2006-01-15 - New Year resolution: Cleanup and add some requests

Required client version: 2.25

Database

Scale Forms now use Scalecraft instead of Dragon Scalecraft Split Food into Mundane and Mystical Added Lairshaping IV Duplicate components culled Merged Syd's and Matecuss' Databases Boons are now in a own category (Craft - Boons) Added Adventure Skill gains to Statistics Updated the Scarab Jewelry Updated Sand to use Earthencraft instead of Stoneworking

Client

Correctly handles tier level keywords (such as banners) First born boon no longer goes into Craft Category Dyes no longer appliable to 0 tech'd items Craft skill for tech'd spells is now correct

Installer

Downgraded Installer compression algorithm (better compatibility)
Updated by Syd, Matecuss and Arcat.
Kudos to Sunuke, tjl, Fourwinds, Rowr and Gotharic for feedback/helping out!

2005-12-18 - First Public Release

Required client version: 2.24

Client

Added About window Check for disk space before performing recache Fixed bug in attribute generating code Fixed bug in clipboard subcomponent reports Order Items got promoted to highest tier (whilst still retaining old name) MoveFileEx isn't supported on Windows 98, preventing db from loading

Database

Added Lair Formulas Updated tech attributes Dark Cyclone no longer allows techs Updated attributes for Gift of Alacrity
Updated by Matecuss, Syd and Arcat.