


That pretty much says it all - BioWare is adding five more levels to SWTOR, giving you room to level up any of your class story characters even more, in addition to the new Outlander.ħ. The developer aims for everyone to be able to jump in without fear of overwhelming MMO complexities. Since this is a centric game, you’ll have time to soak in the cinematics and learn your way around your hero before continuing into the world. Newcomers shouldn't feel overwhelmed with a level 60 character.īioWare’s tutorial for Knights of the Fallen Empire doles out abilities in pieces. “The Outlander” is the star of this story, and you can jump right into the new hero's/villain’s boots if you don’t want to play through almost four years’ worth of Old Republic missions.ĥ. If you want to start fresh, whether you’re a SWTOR expert or a total newcomer, you can begin the Knights of the Fallen Empire story as a new character who begins at level 60. The recently added level acceleration should help you get on your way before Knights of the Fallen Empire hits in October. If you’re coming into Knights of the Fallen Empire from SWTOR and its previous expansions, you’ll need to be level 60 for your Agent, Jedi Knight, Bounty Hunter, or other class character to continue in the new story. You must be level 60 to play the expansion. So, newcomers could join in on launch day, subscribe, and get access to everything.ģ. Shadow of Revan, Rise of the Hutt Cartel, and the rest of SWTOR’s expansion packs come with Knights of the Fallen Empire. There’s a good reason for that.īioWare is giving every subscriber access to the next expansion - as well as every other one. BioWare isn’t making this expansion accessible any other way - not even as a standalone product. If you subscribe early, you’ll gain early access to Knights of the Fallen Empire as well as in-game bonuses, including a new companion and vehicle. You must be a subscriber to Star Wars: The Old Republic to access the new expansion. Knights of the Fallen Empire is only for subscribers. These are the 11 things you need to know before jumping back into BioWare's Star Wars MMO.ġ. Its new expansion, Knights of the Fallen Empire, introduced us to a pair of force-sensitive brothers, one dressed in black, the other in white, who lead a powerful new faction in galactic battles.Īfter watching the trailer on repeat a few times, we chatted with BioWare about how this new expansion will play, how much it costs, and whether we can play it with friends. BioWare turned heads at E3 with yet another gorgeous trailer for Star Wars: The Old Republic.
