On Tuesday, April 4th at 4:00 AM PDT all U.S. and European galaxies will be taken down for server maintenance and a live update.

* When the update is complete, all galaxies will be live but unavailable while we complete the final testing. All galaxies will be made available after that time.

4:00 AM PST (Los Angeles) / 6:00 AM CST (Austin) / 7:00 AM EST (New York) / 1:00 AM GMT (London) / 9:00 PM JST (Tokyo)

Always remember to check the Announcement Forum for the latest information.

Publish 27.9 Update Notes

Experience Points

• Experience point (XP) rewards for killing creatures over Combat Level 35 has been increased (this does not include experience point (XP) gains that are part of a quest).

Loot

• Random and Lottery loot options for group looting should work correctly now (including /loot, /lootall and double clicking on loot-able loot methods).

• Increased creature resource loot amounts (Hide / Bone / Meat).

New Player Tutorial

• If you log out during the new player tutorial, your character will be in same position that it was when you logged out.

Quests

• Creatures that appear as part of a quest will now consistently be attackable when they are expected to be so quests of this type can be completed.

• Rage of the Wookiees: The Clone Relics, Working for Boba Fett, Phase IV: Fixed an issue with this quest allowing one task to be incorrectly repeatable. This quest can now be completed once per character.

• Rage of the Wookiees: The Missing Researchers: Fixed an issue that would allow multiple windows to be opened up for a single lock box at a time on the Avatar Platform.
  
  
  
• Trials of Obi-Wan: The spawn timers for Mustafarian boss NPC's and creatures has been removed.

User Interface

• Players who skipped the tutorial should now be able to pick up items in their house without any problems.

• Players who skipped the tutorial should no longer see the message, "Too Many Commands Queued; Command dropped".

• The unused mind bar has been removed from the Health-Action-Mind (HAM) bar.
  
  
  
• You can /examine self or /exa when you have yourself targeted to see your own bio as others will see it.
  

• Closing your Keymap window and then closing the Options window using the 'cancel' buttons in space should no longer cause the game to crash-to-desktop.

• Disabling Specular Terrain lighting in Space should no longer cause the game to crash-to-desktop.

Kurt "Thunderheart" Stangl
Community Relations Manager