News command

The NEWS command displays an archive of DragonRealms-related announcements.

Syntax

• NEWS: lists available news topics
• NEWS [CATEGORY #] [ITEM #]: displays a news article

News Menu

Category 1 - GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

1 - WELCOME TO DRAGONREALMS
2 - GUIDELINES FOR REPORT
5 - OFFICIAL SIMUTRONICS TECH UPDATE MAILING LIST
9 - LAG INFORMATION
11 - GUIDELINES FOR RUMOR SUBMISSIONS
12 - WARNINGS, ACCOUNT SANCTIONS AND MESSAGE BOARDS
13 - STAY CONNECTED WITH DR TWITTER, FACEBOOK] AND MORE
15 - MAJOR CHANGES TO DRAGONREALMS
16 - DR3 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
18 - NEW/CHANGED COMMANDS IN DR3
20 - SIMUCOINS AND YOU!
29 - EFFECTIVE BUG SQUISHING
30 - BONDED WEDDING RINGS
31 - SPOUSES AND CONSENT

Category 2 - GAMEPLAY

5 - CONSENT VERB - PROTECT YOUR ITEMS FROM GRAVEROBBING!
7 - ALCHEMY CHANGES
8 - FORGING CHANGES
9 - HEALING REAGENT CHANGES
10 - DEATH AND DEPART INFORMATION
13 - CHANGES TO FIRST AID
14 - ASSISTING THE VICTIM OF A CRIME
15 - TRACKABLE THIEF-ONLY ITEMS
16 - RECOVER YOUR ITEMS! (LONG NEWS ITEM!)
17 - ITEM REGISTRATION!
19 - THUMP
26 - GWETHSMASHER CLARIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION
28 - GANGRENE UPDATES
29 - LOST AND FOUND - RECOVER YOUR ITEMS!
36 - [PRIME] IF YOU HELP THE CRIME, YOU'LL DO THE TIME
39 - SNIPE & CONSENT CLARIFICATIONS: LONG
48 - CHANGES TO GRAVES AND GRAVEROBBING

Category 3 - PROFESSION AND GUILD NEWS

3 - Bards' guild news
7 - Empaths' guild news
9 - Moon Mages' guild news
11 - [PRIME] Paladins' guild news
13 - [PRIME] RANGERS' GUILD NEWS
17 - Trader's guild news
19 - [PRIME] Warrior Mage guild news

Category 4 - EVENTS AND HAPPENINGS

As events will be changing month to month or even between weeks, please check NEWS 4 in game or the DR Google Calendar for details.

1 - Wedding announcements
3 - [PRIME] Mentor sponsored guild teaching and novice nights
8 - [PRIME] Prime events
10 - Orders of Elanthia

Category 5 - BILLING AND POLICY INFO

1 - Protect your account!
2 - HMC and you
3 - Account security information
4 - Item replacement policy
5 - That evil guy the Janitor. Who or what is it?
6 - How to transfer characters between accounts
7 - Policy regarding vulgarity and strong language
8 - Prime: Requesting a PIN for an old character
9 - Cancelling accounts and subscriptions
10 - Information about e-mail correspondence
11 - Scams, barter, and death
12 - Lockout procedural change
13 - Mutual respect
14 - Gifts of Adventure -- Important Information
15 - Information on PvP policy (long)
16 - Gibberish, OOC behavior, and roleplaying bonuses
17 - New scripting policy
18 - Additional penalties associated with warnings
20 - Account information updates
22 - Horse system issues
23 - Label policy
24 - Clarifications to policy regarding consent
25 - Consent policy: Questions and Answers
26 - New character restoral policy
28 - Event tickets - trade, gift, transfer & upgrade process
29 - New verb released for Simutronics contact information
30 - Boats and privacy
31 - Profile policy information
32 - Mental blast and consent
33 - Interfering with scripting policy violators
34 - Necromancers and consent
35 - Brief notes on PvP settings
36 - Assassins and consent
37 - Class constructs and consent
38 - Buddy referral program
39 - Holiday closings - billing and feedback