Recently, Musco revealed the specifics on upcoming changes to matchmaking in PvP coming in Game Update 5.9.2 (possibly launching July?). All Warzone queues are now cross-faction. The Unranked Warzone queue will now always prioritize Warzones over Arenas. An Arena match will only pop if there are not enough players to populate a full Warzone match at […]
Musco unexpectantly posted some changes slated for the following Warzones. Voidstar Ancient Hypergates Alderaan Civil War Yavin Ruins These changes will likely be implemented starting in July and hopefully be on the PTS (that hopefully, everyone will have access to if they wish). Overall Aim of the Changes To shorten the average time of our
Content Summary New Zone – Summerset New Storyline New Trial – Cloudrest New Skill Line – Psijic Order Jewellery Crafting New Houses – Golden Gryphon Garret and Alinor Crest Townhouse Summerset Overland Content Quests and Quest Hubs Six Delves Two Public Dungeons Six World Bosses Six Abyssal Geysers – dynamic public events similar to Dolmens Quality
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Keith came onto the forums today to respond to some of the queries players had about the newly released Summer Road Map. The most intriguing detail was the revelation, hinted on the Road Map, that we’ll be getting ‘access to the changes on PTS‘ to test the upcoming PvP changes and the new Stronghold in
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Keith Kanneg has surprised us with the release of a new Summer Road Map for Star Wars The Old Republic. Keith started off with some general statements again emphasising their focus to provide fun, story-driven gameplay with a variety of multiplayer battles and making ‘quality of life’ improvements. He also noted that much of the upcoming changes
In Vulkk’s excellent interview with Eric Musco and Charles Boyd, we learned some new tidbits about future content. Eric and Charles were both unexpectantly forthcoming hinting at what they had planned beyond 5.9. PvP Charles revealed that next major Game Update after 5.9, which will probably be 5.10, will heavily feature PvP. They’re targeting July for
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Keith Kanneg, Game Producer for Star Wars The Old Republic, finally revealed a Road Map for just the next couple of months. I’ve written an overview that cuts out the fluff and gets straight to the good stuff. Instead of getting Road Maps that give us information for the next few months, they’re just going
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Eric Musco, the Community Manager for Star Wars The Old Republic, recently addressed player complaints about the Ranked Arena Leaderboards. The Leaderboards were not updating correctly. Bioware finally looked into it and discovered that there was something wrong and have taken the Leaderboards down for the time being. Hey folks, Quick update. We are seeing
