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Read about the latest SWTOR updates and announcements. Stay up to date with the changes between game updates, find out what new features are being introduced and read our in-depth analysis and overviews of everything about this game.

If you are a returning player, we recommend that you check the top section of our Guides Master List to catch up with the new additions and changes the game has received in the latest major updates.

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SWTOR 7.7.1 Briefs Featured
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SWTOR Briefs (7.7.1 Cycle)

Briefs is a stream of ultra-short news, announcements, and updates about everything related to SWTOR Update 7.7.1

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SWTOR Known Issues and Unrecognized Bugs Featured
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SWTOR Known Issues and Unrecognized Bugs Lists

Broadsword maintains a forum post with known issues, but it’s only related to the current patch, and there are many, many bugs that exist in the game from prior updates that have gone unfixed and we’re trying to record them all!

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SWTOR All Worlds Ultimate Swoop Rally Event Guide Featured
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SWTOR Events Schedule: September 2025

Dust off the speeders and get ready for some zombie-fun-times and games in the snow with SWTOR’s September 2025 recurring events!

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Kessan's Landing Volcano 2
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When is New Story Content Coming to SWTOR

Broadsword has shared a timeline for when story content, including Date Nights will return to SWTOR.

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Let's Talk About the Balance Changes in SWTOR 7.7.1 Featured
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Let’s Talk About the Balance Changes in SWTOR 7.7.1

Alongside tweaks to the default choices in ability trees for casual players, there are a few actual balance changes coming with SWTOR’s 7.7.1 update.

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SWTOR Update 7.7.1: Changes Overview and Full Patch Notes

SWTOR’s Update 7.7.1 “Flashpoint Resurgence” releases on August 19th, 2025, and features GS9, activity finder upgrades, F2P improvements, and more!

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SWTOR Briefs (Update 7.7 Cycle)
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SWTOR Briefs (Update 7.7 Cycle)

Briefs is a stream of ultra-short news, announcements, and updates about everything related to SWTOR Update 7.7

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SWTOR 7.7.1 Announced: GS9, F2P Changes, Character Improvements, DirecX12 News, new Subscriber Event

Broadsword announced Game Update 7.7.1 via livestream on July 30th, 2025 with concrete details on the next story update, GS9, activity finder improvements, and more!

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SWTOR Q2 2025 Producer Letter DIrectX 12 and 7.7.1 preview Featured
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SWTOR Q2 2025 Producer Letter: Update on DirectX 12 and 7.7.1 Preview

Keith Kanneg, SWTOR’s Executive Producer, released his Q3 2025 Executive Producer Letter. This one provides a brief update on the DirectX 12 development and teases new story update news coming soon.

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Let’s Talk About Balance Changes in SWTOR 7.7

The combat changes initially billed for helping casual players while leveling have turned into lite balance changes that are hopefully meant to be a bandaid until we get proper reworks in 8.0.

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SWTOR 7.7d Changes Overview and Full Patch Notes

SWTOR’s Game Update 7.7d contains a slew of fixes for dynamic encounters, regular missions, character customization, and actual balance changes!

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Broadsword now sells SWTOR’s Ranked PvP Rewards for Cartel Coins

Broadsword just poured gasoline into the dumpster fire by introducing the ability to progress through PvP Seasons by whipping out your credit card, thereby effectively enabling you to buy old Ranked PvP rewards for Cartel Coins.

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