We’re incredibly excited for Star Wars Celebration™ this week! We can’t wait to experience the news and announcements that will be coming from the event alongside the thousands upon thousands of Star Wars™ fans and attendees. 

A special video segment featuring our very own Narrative Director, Ashley Ruhl, will be seen on the Star Wars Celebration LIVE™ stream sometime on Saturday, April 19th. The stream can be viewed here.

If you miss the SWTOR featurette, we will be uploading the video to our YouTube channel later that day. 

Of course, we also have a variety of rewards that we will be releasing for SWTOR players including a treat for our Subscribers. 

Log in Reward

Beginning April 17th at 12pm CT / 5pm UTC, all players who log into the game will receive the Jubilee Hover Pod! This item will be available until April 30th.

Subscriber Reward

Players who have an active subscription between April 17 and May 23 will receive the Star Wars Celebration™ themed Naboo Type-C Speeder Mo...

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Game Update 7.6.1d

• Various Grade 11 Biochem Consumables will now deconstruct as intended after being traded through the GTN.
  • Any of these items that were moved through the GTN prior to 7.6.1d will no longer deconstruct.
• Biochem crafted consumables when deconstructed on a character without Biochem will no longer give Tech Fragments.

(Themed weapons: Inevitable Outcome Lightsaber, Double Blind Dualsaber, Side Effect Rifle, Control Blaster, Single Dose Sniper Rifle, and Unexpected Results Assault Cannon)

Galactic Seasons 8: “Rising Powers” started with the launch of Game Update 7.6.1! Here is a list of updated Season Objectives from April 8th - May 5th. Week 5 (April 8th - April 14th)

Daily
Influencing the Galaxy	Earn 25,000 Personal Conquest Points across your Legacy.
Weekly	Complete any 7/11
March Across the Galaxy	Earn 200,000 Personal Conquest Points across your Legacy.
Rise Up: Destroyer of Worlds	Complete [UPRISING] Destroyer of Worlds on any difficulty mode.
Ancient Enemies Returned III	Defeat Justice Orzmod on Dromund Kaas. / Defeat Gorso the Nightmare King on Alderaan.
Decorated Combatant	Earn PvP Medals (1 point per medal) by participating in PvP matches.
Seeking Artifacts	Uncover artifacts and other lost treasures with your Seeker Droid across Alderaan, Tatooine, Hoth, and Makeb...

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Hi folks! 

We’re wrapping up the first quarter of 2025, and we have quite a bit happening right now! Let’s get into what’s new in SWTOR the last few months, and then move into what will be coming in the near future. 

Game Updates 

We kicked off with Game Update 7.6.1 featuring Galactic Season 8 “Rising Powers”, letting players take advantage of special buffs that would help them demolish their enemies in Uprising Encounters. This season comes with a plethora of new rewards including items like the Senator Consort hairstyle and Coruscant and Kaas Compact Cruiser Mounts inspired by the Disney+ series Andor™. 

(Appearance Options: Senator’s Consort Hairstyle)

(Coruscant Compact Cruiser)

(Kaas Coruscant Compact Cruiser)

Many rewards are also heavily themed around a couple of our starter planets, Coruscant and Dromund Kaas. 

For players who enjoy decorating their Strongholds, we also released Coruscant and Dromund Kaas themed Utility Bund...

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Game Update 7.6.1c

Character Modernization

• Adjustments and smoother textures have been added to improve the neckline seams on Human, Cyborg, Miraluka, Mirialan, Togruta, Zabrak, and Chiss throughout the game, especially for player characters.

General

• [Speeder Piloting VI] has been renamed to Enhanced Speed Boosters. The speed boost can now be found in the Ability Window under Legacy instead of a temporary ability bar. 
  • Updated the description of the ability to clarify how it functions. 
• All armor moving parts and weapon tunings now display properly in cinematics when the player's character enters a combat stance with them equipped.
• Combat armor moving parts now stop animation when the player starts a conversation in a combat stance.

Missions

• [Mount Up!] The Republic mission now mentions the correct mount in its description. 
• [Ziost: Dead Pulse] The directional arrows are now correctly placed and properly route the player as intended. 

Uprisings

• [Divided We Fall] L...

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Character Modernization updates and Master Mode for Relentless Replication will be released on the Public Test Server (PTS) beginning today! Below are details and a rough timeline when to expect specific content to be available on the PTS. 

Character Modernization

Updates to our Character Modernization initiative are now available on the PTS! The two main focuses for this iteration are the smoothing textures on character faces and improving the neckline seam textures. 

More details can be found on the PTS sub-forums here. 

Relentless Replication Master Mode 

(The Propagator Core XR-53 boss)

The hardest difficulty for the Propagator Core XR-53 Operation Boss is intended to be available on the PTS in early April. As with previous testing, we will be using the PTS Forums to communicate questions and changes as player feedback rolls in. 

We will communicate the exact day and time when this content will roll out on the test server on our social channels and Dev Tracker. 

The tim...

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Bounty Contract Week
Date: April 1 - April 7 (BEGINS AND ENDS AT 12:00PM GMT)
Requirement: Level 15+

For a limited time, the Bounty Brokers Association has opened its doors to anyone willing to take on their dangerous contracts, offering an opportunity for both seasoned and rookie hunters to prove their skills and bring crime syndicates and violent gangs to justice!

Each day, you can sign up for one standard Henchman contract and one high profile Kingpin Contract, and each may take you to a separate planet. Complete five standard contracts to unlock Kingpin missions with bigger loot! Head to the fleet now, invite your friends and visit representatives of the Association to get started on your contracts!

FEATURED REWARDS:

• Reputation with the Bounty Brokers Association
• Bounty Tracker’s Armor Set and Contract Hunter’s Armor Set
• Assassin’s Bowcaster and Elite Tracker’s Bowcaster weapons
• Lobelot, Swamp Kell Drake, and Drink Server Probe Mini-pets
• BH-7X Custom Hunter Mount
• …and more!
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Game Update 7.6.1b

Uprisings

• Group Finder will now feature Story Mode instead of Veteran Mode.
• Reduced enemy health and enemy damage dealt in Story and Veteran Mode.
• Enhanced enemies will appear more often when using the Experimental Combat Enhancer.

Items

• The Coruscanti and Kaas Traveler’s Hoods no longer hide facial hair.

Missions

• Fixed an issue that blocked some players from starting chapter cinematics in Knight of the Eternal Throne and Knights of the Fallen Empire.

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