The SWTOR Team

The SWTOR Team



16 Mar

Game Update 6.2.1a
  • Players can now collapse and expand the Amplifier list on the Character sheet.
  • The Character sheet's Amplifier list is now correctly updated when equipping and unequipping gear. This list is also updated when inspecting other players.
  • Jumping after closing the Recalibration window no longer opens the Recalibration window again.
  • Corrected some alignment issues in the Recalibration window.
  • A WIP message is no longer displayed when an Amplifier is selected and the Recalibration Window is opened.
  • All the Amplifiers equipped in the Armoring/Mod and Enhancements slots now correctly appear in the Amplifier list when there is no shell Amplifier.
  • Fixed the layout and increased the font size of the Commit and Discard changes button of the Outfit Designer window.
  • Transitioning to a new area (or relogging) no longer resets the recalibration cost of Amplifiers.
  • Orbital Station Arena has been t...
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    02 Mar

    Game Update 6.2.1

    Highlights

    • Uprisings - Several changes have been made to Uprisings. Our goal with these changes is to bring a more balanced experience:
      • Players will now be able to complete Uprisings at level 75 instead of being bolstered down to 70.
      • Story and Veteran Mode are still available at level 70 while Master Mode now requires level 75.
      • Rebalanced the difficulty and time they take to complete along with an increase to all loot drops.
    • Amplifiers - The Amplifiers user interface (UI) has been reorganized to have a better distinction between Amplifiers. Along with those changes, we’ve introduced Quality Locking, and a Weekly Cost Reset to give players greater chances for Amplifiers! Learn more about those changes here: ...
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    16 Feb

    Game Update 6.2.1

    Highlights

    • Uprisings - Several changes have been made to Uprisings. Our goal with these changes is to bring a more balanced experience:
      • Players will now be able to complete Uprisings at level 75 instead of being bolstered down to 70.
      • Story and Veteran Mode are still available at level 70 while Master Mode now requires level 75.
      • Rebalanced the difficulty and time they take to complete along with an increase to all loot drops.
    • Amplifiers - The Amplifiers user interface (UI) has been reorganized to have a better distinction between Amplifiers. Along with those changes, we’ve introduced Quality Locking, and a Weekly Cost Reset to give players greater chances for Amplifiers! Learn more about those changes here: ...
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    15 Dec

    Game Update 6.2a
    • Canceling the cinematic at the following steps will no longer block players from progressing in the Spirit of Vengeance Flashpoint:
      • After interacting with any of the three consoles in the Spirit of Vengeance Flashpoint - Solo-Story Mode
      • “Reinforce Jekiah Ordo and Secure the bridge”
      • “Escape the Trap”
    • Bask Sunn will no longer throw players into space in the Spirit of Vengeance Flashpoint.
    • Bask Sunn’s Nimble Rush Ability will no longer be uninterruptible after the first encounter with the Restrained targets in the Spirit of Vengeance Flashpoint.
    • Players can now share the Spirit of Vengeance Flashpoint - Story Mode with group members, as intended.
    • Players will no longer be locked out of the Sharpshooter's corridor due to the door in the Seeker’s Vigil - Archives in the Spirit of Vengeance Flashpoint.
    • Gorga Brak’s health will now be correctly scaled with the difficulty l...
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    09 Dec

    Game Update 6.2

    Highlights:

    • Story Update - The ship carrying Satele Shan and her students has been found! Join Jedi Knight Kira Carsen and Sith Lord Scourge to uncover the mystery behind this ship and face off against fanatical Servants of the former Sith Emperor to unravel their sinister plot in our new story update - Echoes of Oblivion!
    • New Flashpoint - The Spirit of Vengeance - Renegade Mandalorians have ambushed one of Shae Vizla’s capital ships - The Spirit of Vengeance II - to rip it apart and steal priceless Mandalorian relics. Fight these renegades to free Shae Vizla's ship and save its crew and relics.
    • Login Rewards - Players can now receive rewards each day they log into the game. Subscribers will be eligible for a Bonus reward if they play multiple days in a week.
    • Emote Window - This new window im...
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    03 Nov

    Game Update 6.1.4c
    • Players can no longer leave a PvP queue when there is a pending match being created for them. Previously, if a player left a PvP queue they may have encountered an ‘instant decline’ under certain circumstances, resulting in rating loss and a lockout in Ranked queues.
    • Republic Players can now start "The Task at Hand" Mission on Odessen when entering the phase or pressing the Launch button.
    • Guild summon, Heroic Transport, and logging in at certain areas / locations will no longer instantly kill the player in rare situations.
    • The following Consumable Renown Tokens no longer require a subscription in order to use them:
      • Bonus Chapter Renown Trophy
      • Bonus Flashpoint Renown Trophy
      • Bonus Operation Renown Trophy
      • Bonus Renown Trophy
      • Bonus Uprising Renown Trophy
      • Chapter Renown Trophy
      • Exploration Renown Trophy
      • Flashpoint Renown Trophy
      • Operation Renown T...
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    27 Oct

    Game Update 6.1.4b
    • Corrected an issue where in rare circumstances the UI will become unresponsive for players grouped in a Ranked Warzone.
    • Players will once again be able to interact with the Tu-neh fruits in the Imperial Agents' Class Mission "Paying Respects" on Voss, as intended.
    • Fixed an issue with the Oil Fire tactical where it was not properly giving the correct amount of damage reduction.
    • Several enemies and interactable items in the Feast of Prosperity Story Missions will now respawn more quickly.
    • Updated the functionality of the /who list searches. By default, any words entered will be searched against planet, name, and guild name including partial matches. Any character who matches at least one will be returned, up to the maximum number of results.
      • If you want to have more control over the results, you can use keywords planet=, name=, or guild which will match the provided word against only that field and ...
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    21 Oct

    Game Update 6.1.4a
    • The following enemies required for the Prep Work Missions in the Feast of Prosperity event will now respawn more quickly:
      • The Escaped Nexu
      • The Sandskimmer Scyk
      • The Geo Beast Larva
    • Corrected a typo in the Feast Attire’s Armor Set description to properly state the Armor Set’s source: Feast of Prosperity.
    • The character’s name will now be displayed when using the Disguise Terminal: Cantina Dasher.
    • The Infamous Bounty Hunter's Armor Helmet will now have a modulation voice in cutscenes.
    • Fixed an issue where item ratings were being calculated incorrectly.
    • Weekly PvP Missions will no longer be auto-completed whenever a player from the same group picks up an identical Mission from the PvP Mission Terminal.

    20 Oct

    Game Update 6.1.4

    Highlights

    • Conquest - Several quality of life changes have been made to the Conquest system, including rebalanced points, new objectives, and level bracket changes. More details in the Conquest section.
    • New Augments - A new tier of Legendary quality Augments at Item Rating 300 have been added to the game. A new Cybertech Schematic, used in the process of crafting the new augments, can be picked up at your local trainer. It requires two new materials, obtainable from Master Mode Operations and Ranked PvP.
    • New In-game Event: Feast of Prosperity - This new in-game event is now live! Help Gaboorga the Abundant and Duuba the Magnanimous restore the Cartel’s influence during the 3 weeks of the event. Each week a new Story Mission will unlock to progress the event storyline, leading to the climatic choice during the third and final week...
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    09 Sep

    Game Update 6.1.3

    Highlights

    • Double XP Event - Starting September 15th and lasting until October 13th, there will be a month-long Double XP event! Enjoy a full month of Double XP, Valor, and Renown.
    • Uprisings - Rewards have been improved and added to all Uprising bosses comparable to Flashpoint rewards.
    • Ranked PvP Rewards - The first batch of the “Replica” series rewards are now available. The following Season 6 and 8 Replica Rewards can now be purchased on the Giradda the Hutt vendor:
      • The Predacious Weapon Set (season 6).
      • The Predacious Wrangler mount (season 6).
      • The Commanding Weapon Set (season 8).

    Cartel Market

    • Icons are now showing for the Ultimate Cartel Pack and Hypercrate: Ultimate Cartel Pack.
    • Gold Armor Packs no longer contain partial armor packs (Upper, supplem...
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    28 Jul

    Game Update 6.1.2d

    Highlights

    • Ranked PvP Season 13 - Today marks the beginning of Ranked PVP Season 13. Players who participated and earned Bronze, Silver, and Gold rewards during season 12 will find their rewards waiting in their mailboxes. Top 96 players will receive their rewards in the coming days.
    • Nar Shaddaa Nightlife event - The Nar Shaddaa Nightlife Event has been extended until August 25th.

    Flashpoints + Operations + Uprisings

    Operations

    The Nature of Progress

    • The Tour De Beast Achievement from the “Nature of Progress” Operation is now working as intended.
    • The Ventilation Station in “The Nature of Progress” Operation is no longer consuming all the charges of the battery as intended.

    Galactic Starfighter

    • Players above level 10 are now receiving rewards after completing Galactic Starfighte...
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    21 Jul

    Game Update 6.1.2c
    • Back-end updates, no player impact.

    16 Jul

    Game Update 6.1.2b
    • Increased the number of Renown points and Tech Fragments received from PvP Missions.
    • Warzone Medpacs and Adrenals have been added to PvP Missions.
    • Increased the number of Fleet Commendations received from Galactic Starfighter Missions.
    • Player will now receive Legendary Ember as rewards in the following Missions:
      • [DAILY] Arena of Death!
      • [WEEKLY] Go Berserk!
      • [WEEKLY] Time for Pain!

    The following changes have been made to Group Ranked Rewards:

    • Players now receive a Prototype Warzone Crate for a Group Ranked loss, and an Artifact Warzone Crate for a Group Ranked victory.
    • Group Ranked now contains its own reward boxes, the Daily Group Ranked Warzone Lockbox and Weekly Group Ranked Warzone Lockbox.
    • The Daily Group Ranked Warzone Lockbox contains:
      • Increased chances at set bonuses and tacticals compared to the Daily Ranked Warzone Lockb...
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    30 Jun

    Game Update 6.1.2a
    • The lockout for Veteran and Master Mode of the Nature of Progress Operation now has a weekly reset time as intended.
    • Players will no longer have their Crew Skill ratings of 601 or higher be reset to 600 upon login or activation of a Crew Skill Mission. Anyone who first experienced this issue prior to 0100 UTC on June, 25th will now find their rank restored to its pre-reset value. Anyone who first experienced this issue since then will be addressed in our next patch.
    • The "Grandmaster: The Nature of Progress" achievement from The Nature of Progress Operation is now showing the proper progression.
    • The Galactic Guide will no longer prevent players from interacting with NPCs and objects in-game, even when minimized.
    • The Galactic Guide will no longer vanish when unchecking the Enable Movable Secondary Window from the Interface Editor and opening the Options Menu.
    • Players are no longer disconnected when quic...
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    13 Mar

    Game Update 7.4.1

    Highlights


    Galactic Season 6 - Building A Foundation

    Galactic Seasons 6 "Building a Foundation" will begin with the launch of Game Update 7.4.1 on March 12th! Once the update goes live, players will be able to make progress through the Free Reward track or the Subscriber Reward track (both tracks are available to Subscribers!) and earn new rewards such as a beautiful Copero Stronghold!

    There are two systematic changes that were made to Galactic Seasons 6 regarding the Reputation track and Conquest points that are earned for the Reputation objectives.

    Reputation Track. “Building a Foundation” will not feature a Reputation track. However, there is still an item to collect in similar fashion to previous Seasons. For this season, these items are called Blueprint Fr...

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    07 Dec

    Game Update 7.4 : Chains in the Dark

    Highlight


      Chains in the Dark Storyline

      Following the showdown between Shae Vizla and Heta Kol in Game Update 7.2, players will be returning to Ord Mantell to explore a small, provincial island called Kessan’s Landing to face the Hidden Chain strike team head on.

      New Daily Area

      Kessan’s Landing is a new Daily Area on Ord Mantell. Players will find that they can complete repeatable missions, and obtain new Achievements and Reputation rewards. There will also be a chain of side missions that will take players all over the galaxy, allowing them to assemble a piece of tech that will be very useful on Kessan’s Landing.

      New World Boss

      Players are encouraged to mind their feet and keep an eye out for burning patches of plasma that FR3-D0M tends to leave on the ground during combat. There is a chance that FR3-D0M will drop a unique moun...

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    Game Update 7.4 : Chains in the Dark

    Highlight


      Chains in the Dark Storyline

      Following the showdown between Shae Vizla and Heta Kol in Game Update 7.2, players will be returning to Ord Mantell to explore a small, provincial island called Kessan’s Landing to face the Hidden Chain strike team head on.

      New Daily Area

      Kessan’s Landing is a new Daily Area on Ord Mantell. Players will find that they can complete repeatable missions, and obtain new Achievements and Reputation rewards. There will also be a chain of side missions that will take players all over the galaxy, allowing them to assemble a piece of tech that will be very useful on Kessan’s Landing.

      New World Boss

      Players are encouraged to mind their feet and keep an eye out for burning patches of plasma that FR3-D0M tends to leave on the ground during combat. There is a chance that FR3-D0M will drop a unique moun...

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    05 Oct

    Game Update 7.3.1b


    • To improve the new player experience, all players can now sprint at Level 1

    • Speeder piloting is now working as intended on the K-NorCo B5C mount.

    • Improved Mounting will allow mounting the K-NorCo B5C while moving as intended.

    • Companions will now appear when dismounting the K-NorCo B5C Mount.


    15 Sep

    Game Update 7.3.1a


    General

    • Players will no longer see map markers for Galactic Season 5 Missions that they are not currently on.

    • The conversation in Galactic Season 5: Chains or Freedom with Lord Umbral will no longer reset itself in some cases.

    • All mission items from the Galactic Season track are now Bound to Legacy (previously Bound to Character)

    • All Galactic Season 5 Mission items have been added to Collections.

    • Galactic Season 5 Mission items are now unlocked for purchase from the Galactic Season Rewards Vendor based on your Galactic Season level (previously was based on your Mission Progress).

    • Players will now be unable to activate Galactic Season 5 Mission items when inside of Flashpoints and Operations.

    • The ...

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    29 Jun

    Game Update 7.3c


    • Players who could not progress Old Wounds due to resetting the Mission after completing tasks for the Voss Restoration Initiative or who have experienced an automatic mission reset will now be able to progress as intended. More info can be found here.
    • Credits being displayed in received mail and COD owed will now be displayed correctly if the number is over 9 digits.
    • Sending all credits...
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