Version 1.9.0 (2025-06-11)

Added

• Level Range System:

  • Set minimum and maximum levels for mobs in large areas
  • Random level assignment between min/max range
  • Use /xmg levelrange <area> <minLevel> <maxLevel> command
  • Perfect for large 500x500+ areas with varied difficulty

• Player Proximity Spawning:

  • Optional player proximity requirement for mob spawning
  • Configurable proximity range (minimum 10 blocks)
  • Use /xmg proximity <area> <true|false> <range> command
  • Prevents unnecessary spawning when no players are nearby
  • Optimizes performance for large servers (150-200+ players)

• Enhanced Boss Areas:

  • Boss areas now support both boss and normal mob spawning
  • No need to create nested areas anymore
  • Normal mobs spawn alongside bosses in boss areas
  • Better area utilization and management

Fixed

• Critical Bug Fixes:

  • Fixed NullPointerException in LocationSerializer when using boss wand
  • Fixed mob damage not properly affecting players
  • Fixed health scaling issues with custom mob stats
  • Improved thread safety for multiple arena handling

• Performance Improvements:

  • Optimized spawning system for large servers
  • Better memory management for multiple worlds
  • Reduced lag with proximity-based spawning
  • Enhanced mob tracking efficiency

• Boss System Enhancements:

  • Fixed boss spawn coordination issues
  • Improved boss area mob management
  • Better handling of boss and normal mob coexistence
  • Enhanced boss respawn reliability

Technical Improvements

• Enhanced null safety in location handling
• Improved error handling for large area management
• Better validation for level range settings
• Optimized proximity checking algorithms
• Enhanced thread-safe operations for high-player-count servers

Performance Optimizations

• Reduced CPU usage with proximity-based spawning
• Optimized for 150-200+ player servers
• Better memory management across multiple worlds
• Improved spawn location finding algorithms

Version 1.8.0 (2025-01-02)

Added

• XP System:
  • Configurable XP rewards per spawn area
  • Direct XP rewards for regular mob kills
  • Proportional XP distribution for boss kills based on damage dealt
  • XP amount configuration through GUI and commands
  • Visual XP gain notifications

Fixed

• Boss spawn system improvements:
  • Fixed issue with duplicate boss spawns
  • Added thread-safe coordination for boss spawning
  • Improved boss death and respawn handling
  • Better synchronization of boss area mob clearing
  • Enhanced state management for boss tracking

Technical

• Added ReentrantLock for thread-safe boss spawn handling
• Improved validation in boss death processing
• Enhanced coordination between mob clearing and boss respawning
• Better state management for boss tracking and respawn tasks
• Improved logging for boss spawn and death events

Version 1.7.0 (2025-01-01)

Fixed

• Boss spawn system improvements:
  • Fixed issue with duplicate boss spawns
  • Added thread-safe coordination for boss spawning
  • Improved boss death and respawn handling
  • Better synchronization of boss area mob clearing
  • Enhanced state management for boss tracking

Technical

• Added ReentrantLock for thread-safe boss spawn handling
• Improved validation in boss death processing
• Enhanced coordination between mob clearing and boss respawning
• Better state management for boss tracking and respawn tasks
• Improved logging for boss spawn and death events

XMobGeneration Changelog

Version 1.6.0 (2024-12-30)

Added

• MythicMobs Integration
  • Support for spawning MythicMobs in spawn areas
  • Use 'mythic:mobtype' format in mob configuration
  • Automatic level scaling for MythicMobs
  • Proper handling of MythicMobs stats and abilities
  • Soft dependency integration - works with or without MythicMobs
• New mob type format support:
  • Vanilla mobs: Use regular mob types (e.g., ZOMBIE, SKELETON)
  • MythicMobs: Use 'mythic:' prefix (e.g., mythic:CustomBoss)

Changed

• Enhanced mob spawning system to handle both vanilla and MythicMobs
• Improved configuration validation for mob types
• Better error handling for missing MythicMobs types
• Updated command system to support MythicMobs syntax

Technical

• Added MythicMobsManager for handling MythicMobs integration
• Improved mob type validation system
• Enhanced spawn handling for different mob types
• Added safety checks for MythicMobs dependency

Version 1.5.0 (2024-12-30)

Added

• New reload command (/xmg reload) to refresh configuration and restart mob areas
• Default 100% drop chance for newly added custom drops
• Ability to edit drop chances through areas.yml
• Improved custom drops menu with cleaner lore handling

Changed

• Custom drops now show current drop chance in GUI
• Simplified drop chance management through configuration
• Better lore handling for custom drop items
• Fixed custom drops preserving original item lore when dropped
• Improved chance persistence in custom drops menu

Fixed

• ItemMeta handling in CustomDropsMenu
• Improved lore cleanup when saving items
• Better null checks for item metadata
• Fixed custom drops chance reset on GUI close
• Preserved existing drop chances when saving items