Video Title: What to expect in Update 7.7 in SWTOR!
Channel: Swtorista
Speakers: Swtorista
Duration: 00:10:37
Introduction
This video provides an overview of the upcoming Update 7.7 for Star Wars: The Old Republic (SWTOR). The speaker discusses the update's content, including new game features and a delay in the storyline release due to the SAG-AFTRA strike.
Key Takeaways
Storyline Delay: Update 7.7's story content ("Master's Enigma") is delayed due to the SAG-AFTRA strike affecting voice actors.
New Master Mode Raid: A new master mode for the XR-53 raid boss ("Relentless Replication") is added, offering new mechanics, achievements, and rewards, including augment schematics and a new mount.
PvP Season 8: PvP Season 8 ("Champions of the Wild") begins, featuring new armor sets and decorations. Players can now unlock PvP track levels with cartel coins.
Nar Shaddaa Nightlife Event: The Nar Shaddaa Nightlife event returns, offering new rewards and the "Supernova" helmet.
New Dynamic Encounters: Over 70 new dynamic encounters are added across several planets, with new mounts and decorations as rewards. Map improvements include easier access to quick travel points and clearer dynamic encounter markers.
Character Modernization & Customization: Ongoing improvements to character visuals ("character modernization") are mentioned, focusing on bringing character appearances up-to-date. Significant new color options are added for multiple species.
Other Improvements: Default combat choices are adjusted for new characters to improve the experience for story-focused players. Preview window fixes for the Cartel Market and GTN are implemented to improve accuracy.
