Hello of us!
We’re now within the second half of 2024, and right here to offer you all a snapshot of Sport Replace 7.5.1 and what gamers can stay up for as we put together for Sport Replace 7.6.
Sport Updates
Sport Replace 7.5.1 “The Best Bounty” launched on August 20 and incorporates Galactic Seasons 7, the Vette and Aric Jorgan Date Evening Missions, a plethora of Cartel Market choices, and we kick began the start of our Twitch Drops marketing campaign.
Galactic Seasons 7 (GS7) is aptly named, The Best Bounty, because it leans into the enjoying the position of a Bounty Hunter. Our recurring Bounty Contract in-game occasion has been enabled at some stage in GS7 and it options the return of the 16 Darkish vs Mild occasion world bosses. Extra information may be discovered right here.
Sport Replace 7.5.1 additionally options two new weekly repeatable Date Evening Missions starring the Sith Warrior companion, Vette and the Republic Trooper companion, Aric Jorgan!
We collaborated with our buddies over at Lucasfilm Video games to convey much more “impressed by” objects to the Cartel Market. This replace introduced objects such because the Lethal Outcast Armor impressed by The Acolyte collection on Disney+ and weapons impressed by Star Wars: Visions™. The entire objects may be seen right here.
We have been additionally excited to announce the beginning of Twitch Drop campaigns. For 28 days put up 7.5.1 launch, gamers who watch 4 hours of SWTOR content material on Twitch may get hold of the Orlean Voidstream mount. We now have quite a lot of Drops deliberate out for the long run, so keep tuned on additional bulletins.
Sport Replace 7.5.1b launched on September 10 and included a lot of bug fixes and extra Cartel Market choices together with the Company Safety Outfit, weapons, and a brand new teal/orange dye module impressed by Disney+ collection Andor and Ahsoka.
In late July, we launched the restricted time supply Grasp the Battle: Firebolt Version bundle. This bundle contains:
- 5,500 Cartel Cash
- 180 Days of subscription and 600 Cartel Cash every month
- A Vectron 240R Firebolt Mount has a fast hotrod burst mode and is rideable at stage 1
- 5 Major and 5 secondary Metallic Pink dyes for every character
This bundle (valued at over $150) is obtainable for just a few extra days. Be sure you choose it up earlier than September 23, 2024, if you wish to get your arms on the velocity boosted new mount, the crimson/black metallic dyes, and have further Cartel Cash accessible for quite a lot of new objects.
What’s arising?
We’re heads down on growth for Sport Replace 7.6 “Galactic Threads”. This replace is jam packed and it is best to anticipate to listen to from us fairly a bit! First up, in mid-October we’ll be again with a video showcasing our new content material sort we teased on the 7.5.1 reside stream together with the brand new Lair Boss as each of these head to PTS.
Then simply a short time later in early November we’ll be again for the complete livestream you’ve got come to anticipate the place we reveal every little thing else coming in 7.6! We’ll speak about the place the Galactic Threads story goes, particulars on our artwork modernization efforts, and extra so keep tuned!
Final up, to shut out this quarterly letter I’ve one thing actually thrilling to announce on the tech entrance. We’re engaged on a local Mac launcher for SWTOR!
We now have been doing in depth inner testing for a while now on late mannequin Mac computer systems and we’re getting near being able to roll out that testing externally quickly. Preserve your eyes peeled to the boards within the subsequent couple weeks as we will likely be posting extra particulars on the technical necessities and testing plans for precisely how every little thing will work.
This stays straight in step with one of many key targets I’ve talked about once we added Steam as a platform and once we got here again to the APAC area, that we’re going to hold pushing SWTOR onto new platforms and to new audiences wherever and each time potential. And the cool factor in regards to the Mac Shopper is it’s the identical recreation, on the identical servers because the reside recreation is now, so your entire current knowledge will likely be accessible!
That’s it for me at this time however thanks all for studying and I am going to see you all quickly.
-Keith
