Beta Update

Earlier beta notes, preserved as originally published.

This is the archive of earlier beta notes. New notes are on the main updates page.

Update 2.171

6/23/2026

GridTeach v4: extended commands RT2 grant (#322–365). MINOR. Lane Jarvis-MAGIC. `GridTeachHook` menu bound 366, `BuildActorCommandMenu` detour, 18-word sidecar (shadow ids 352+), `RuntimeTools/SpiraReforgeRt2/set-grid-teach-sidecar.ps1`. Doc `FFX_GRID_TEACH_EXTENDED_BANK_WIDEN_2026-06-23.md`.

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Update 2.170

6/23/2026

updatearena

Field Tier C1: PMeshInstance map + glTF instance-group + FieldPack factory (Jarvis-FIELD-RE). MINOR. `ParseInstanceMap()` → `{assetId}.phyre-instance-map.json`; `DescriptorStaticGltfWriter` `--instance-group`; offline PNode parent-chain world compose; `RuntimeTools/FieldPackFactory/` orchestrator + MapViewer `/work` mount + CHR subset staging; `window.__fieldExplorerReady`; `ffx_addresses.h` fixes `0x6F6D40` mislabel + adds `0x65B0F0`.

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Update 2.169

6/23/2026

updatearena

Field Explorer CHR models + offline PNode decode (Jarvis-FIELD-RE). MINOR. MapViewer tries baked glTF (`/work/_anim`) on CHR pins; taller labeled pins; PhyreMapExportLab emits `phyre-scene-graph-report.json` + `--node-per-object`.

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Update 2.168

6/23/2026

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Field Explorer: scene nodes + shop/cabin proxies (Jarvis-FIELD-RE). MINOR. WalkManifest parses `sceneNodesPlaced`; MapViewer overlay draws Phyre scene-node layer + 3D building proxies for `f###` props; Field Scout re-enables `ComposeWorldMatrix`/`SetupSceneNode` hooks with battle skip.

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Update 2.167

6/23/2026

updatearena

Monster AI Editor: ATEL scaleOwnSize scale (Jarvis-MAGIC). MINOR. YUNALESCA card applies `scaleOwnSize` (0x7028) via post-DeathAnimation insert or multiplies existing uniform float pool; +10%/+80% shortcuts; shows current uniform scale from script.

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Update 2.166

6/23/2026

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Custom Mix: scenario picker (Mix only; presets fixed) (Jarvis-ARENA). MINOR. 3 scenarios per tier in F7 picker; lab `--scenario`; manifest `scenario_key`. Gauntlet/Dark Rematch unchanged.

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Update 2.165

6/23/2026

updatearena

Arena+ Gil economy: per-Dark-Aeon cost + sum on presets/Mix (Jarvis-ARENA). MINOR. Flag `arena_plus_charge_gil.flag`; dossier §13.1 table (Valefor/Ifrit 100k … Penance 500k); presets = boss sum; Custom Mix = pick sum (Magus 300k); block when Gil insufficient; deploy ships flag.

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Update 2.164

6/23/2026

updatearena

Arena+ F7 sub-menus + camera/chunk0 bible (Jarvis-ARENA). MINOR. Hub: Dark Aeon Rematch / Aeon Gauntlet / Custom Mix; doc [`FFX_ARENA_PLUS_COMPOSE_CAMERA_CHUNK0_TEMPLATE_2026-06-23.md`](docs/reverse/FFX_ARENA_PLUS_COMPOSE_CAMERA_CHUNK0_TEMPLATE_2026-06-23.md) (chunk0 donor `mcyt00_21`, slot swap, OD bars ≠ HP bug, Aurora reuse). DLL `ArenaPlusMenuKind`.

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