It’s been a long time since I’ve played The Old Republic (MMOs have never been my thing), but I can’t deny the urge to dive back in is getting pretty strong. Legacy of the Sith is just the start of our 10th year celebration, and you can expect so much more throughout next year, including regular story updates, Master Mode R-4 Anomaly, further UI updates, a PvP System revamp, more Galactic Seasons, a new Flashpoint, new locations, tech modernization, visual improvements, and maybe even a few more surprises!
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The new season will also come with a host of quality-of-life improvements, thanks to player feedback from our inaugural season in Game Update 6.3. Legacy of the Sith kicks off the next Galactic Season: Shadows of the Underworld! A new batch of rewards themed around the Shadow Syndicate–including Fen Zeil, a Duros Gunslinger and first Duros Companion in The Old Republic –will be available to all participating players. In the new R-4 Anomaly Operation, players will need to gather their allies to take down this galactic threat in deep space! This new storyline will be available both as a solo experience as well as a multiplayer Flashpoint!Īn obscure Sith cult is harvesting technology from an ancient weapon of terrifying power. Rumors persist that Darth Malgus–on the hunt for ancient relics throughout the galaxy–may have found something critical to the future of the Jedi and the Sith. The story continues on the planet Elom with the discovery of a ruined Sith Fortress that was mysteriously erased from all records. Completing the Manaan storyline will unlock a new base of operations for your faction, along with a new daily area! Battle through underwater facilities for control of the planet with separate Imperial and Republic Storylines. The Sith Empire has invaded Manaan to seize its abundance of kolto, a vital medical resource on all sides of the war. Loadouts will increase your ability to customize, allowing you to swap between playstyles and gear with a click. This frees up Advanced Class options as characters can choose any Advanced Class within the Tech or Force playstyle! Play as a Trooper wielding a Sniper Rifle, or a Sith Inquisitor with a lightsaber in each hand, or even secretly use Dark Side powers while posing as a member of the Jedi Order. Introducing Combat Styles! Players can now separate their Class Story from gameplay style for an even greater customization experience. The war between the Galactic Republic and the Sith Empire spreads to new worlds! Dangerous fringe groups rise in the dark corners of the galaxy and Darth Malgus pursues an unknown plan… Unravel these mysteries and more as your choices continue to shape the galaxy. Legacy of the Sith will send players to the darkest depths and farthest reaches of the galaxy and unlock the ability to choose your personal combat style, allowing for more options than ever before when it comes to living and breathing your own Star Wars fantasy. Cade Skywalker and his crew are back to their old pirating ways, but soon find themselves stranded on Tatooine - with a trio of Black Sun assassins on their.
To help, there are new combat tweaks and quality of life improvements to make things a bit fresher. Loadouts will increase your ability to customize, allowing you to swap between playstyles and gear with a click.Legacy of the Sith launches this Holiday season and will bring new story bits into the game, as you’ll have to battle for control of Manaan, while trying to learn more about Darth Malgus’ sinister machinations. Players can now separate their Class Story from gameplay style for an even greater customization experience. In addition to the new locations, Legacy of the Sith will bring with it the option for players to change their combat styles. This mission will require a group to play through. Finally, players will have a new R-4 Anomaly Operation to take part in where a Sith cult has found an ancient and powerful weapon. The Elom storyline will be available to play alone or in multiplayer. Then on the planet Elom a ruin of a Sith Fortress is discovered where Darth Malgus is said to be searching for relics that relate to both the Sith and Jedi. The first of these locations is Manaan where players will fight through underwater facilities that will ultimately decide which faction controls the planet, and its kolto resource. Legacy of the Sith will take players to new locations where players will be able to experience new Imperial and Republic storylines, that will shape who has control of these locations.