Posts Tagged ‘cartel market’
Point of View : SWTOR is like Disney World
A battle hardened Knight once said, “…many of the truths we cling to depend greatly on our own point of view.” These are mine. The vocal minority is making sure the interweb hears how upset they are about SWTOR’s Cartel Market and so called broken promises about subscriptions from the Devs. It all surrounds this [...]
Are you Goofy For SWTOR? New on GamingFace
We get some real cool items in this pack! And I am dieing to get my hands on some of them! Vice Commandant’s Contraband Pack The Vice Commandant’s Contraband Pack features ten new gear sets worn by iconic figures from The Old Republic™ universe, including those of Bastila Shan, Thana Vesh, Jolee Bindo, House [...]
Dev Tracker – Gree Event Back Tomorrow with Patch 1.7.2
Whoa, looks like the Gree Relics event went over well. It’s coming back tomorrow! It also seems there is a mount on the vendor this go round. Along with the Gree Relics event, there is a huge Embargo being smacked down on the Cartel Market. Originally posted by Eric Musco(Source) I wonder when it is [...]
Upcoming Phantom and Spymaster Gear Changes
After Game Update 1.6, BioWare made changes to both the Phantom and Spymaster gear sets that can be purchased through the Cartel Market. The in-game graphics in the shop didn’t correctly match with the gear that was obtained through the packs. This error was then corrected, which left players a little confused when their gear [...]
Gree: Will you sing for your Galactic Reputation?
With Patch 1.7 bringing Galactic Reputation into SWTOR, how will it change our play styles? If you have played any MMO you will know that reputation grinds can be both rewarding and monotonous SWTOR has survived over a year of popular existence without it but now it’s coming to the game. Could this be the missing [...]
Additional Character Slot for 600 Cartel Coins
Are you and Altoholic? If so today is a good day for you! all so Republic players can now get Imperial officers uniforms and Sith can look like smugglers if they are crazy that is.. we all know Sith outfits look way cooler than Republic street gear. check it all out on the market now! Cartel Market Update: January 10th, 2013 [...]
90 Cartel Packs Opened at a cost of $240!
Remamian from the Swtor Forums shows us why it not a good Idea to get Cartel Packs: So its getting that time of year when i normally have an extra flow of cash laying around, just so happens i have something to spend them on now. So i figured hey! I had nearly 3000 cartel coins [...]
Damion Schubert Addresses Cartel Market Grade 7 Ship Upgrades
In Game Update 1.6, players saw the addition of holiday Life Day items added to the Cartel Market. We also saw some new item packs, including packs of ship upgrade items that can be used to upgrade a starship to Grade 7. These items make it easier for players to complete the new Heroic Space [...]
Game Update 1.6 Debuts Life Day… Sorta
Game Update 1.6 is now fresh on our servers, and in between the fun of a new Warzone to explore and Heroic Space Missions to conquer, the Cartel Market has seen a few interesting updates. The most interesting of which is probably the Life Day additions. Most Star Wars fans assumed we’d see a world [...]
How to get the most value out of your Cartel Coins
With the Cartel Market embedded in our game, I thought I’d better work out what is the best value for your coins. Read on, because I can save you 5 million credits worth! The first thing I did, like everybody else, was to blow all the coins I earned via my subscription on Cartel bags. [...]
Quickbar Increase for Preferred Status Players
After receiving a large amount of player feedback, BioWare has decided to grant Preferred Status players (past subscribers and/or players who have purchased anything off the Cartel Market or on their account) with an extra two free Quickbar slots per character. Right now, Preferred Status players are offered the same two free bars that are [...]
Laura Shot Third: Cartel Market Prices
Now that Star Wars: The Old Republic has gone free to play, many players are questioning the worth of items on the Cartel Market. Does it really pay to be a subscriber? Darth Hater recently published an article where they have done a little math and come up with some real life cash value comparisons [...]
SWTOR Free-to-Play Launching November 15th
BioWare announced a release date for Star Wars: The Old Republic’s switch to its free-to-play model yesterday– November 15th is when we’ll be able to experience all the goodies players have been testing out on the PTS. The team is also extending the Rewards Program for past subscribers: Additionally, we are extending the Rewards Program! [...]
Cartel Market Item and Price Preview
Star Wars: The Old Republic is going free to play this fall with an optional subscription model, and BioWare’s version of the cash shop– the Cartel Market– is currently available for player testing on the PTS. Just in case you haven’t had a chance to check out the different items on the Market, we’ve got [...]
New Preferred Player Status and F2P Changes
Yesterday we received a couple dev tracker posts stating important changes to some of the free-to-play player limitations coming in this fall’s subscription model shift. The first of these is the addition of a third type of subscription group that players can belong to and receive different bonuses in– the preferred status player group. Preferred [...]
Cartel Market Dev Tracker Posts and Updates
Since this week’s preview launch of SWTOR’s Cartel Market on the PTS, there have been a number of questions and concerns raised by the community. Luckily, BioWare’s team took some time to address many of those concerns. For your convenience, here is a collection of those posts. The first was in regards to some Cartel [...]
A Closer Look at the Crime Lord’s Cartel and Black Market Packs
Players on the test Server received 2400 Cartel Coins today to test new goodies and I decided to use the coins to compare loot in the two different Cartel Packs (the Crime Lord’s Cartel and the Black Market). I’m still really impressed with the randomness of the loot in these packs. Out of the nine [...]
200k Credit Cap For Freepers! Will it Force the Price of Items?
Free to play players (Freepers) will have a credit cap of 200k. Any extra credits made go into an Escrow account that you can see in your inventory. Once the credits have gone into that Escrow account the only way to get them back is to subscribe! If you earn 300K, for example, you can [...]
Cartel Market Now Previewing on PTS
Star Wars: The Old Republic’s big free-to-play model switch is just around the corner, and starting yesterday, players can now preview all the goodies the Cartel Market has to offer on the Public Test Server, as well as provide valuable feedback for the BioWare team. All PTS testers will be granted a temporary sum of [...]
Cartel Market Tour
Patch 1.5 introduces Free to Play for Star Wars The Old Republic and a big part of the Free to Play system is the Cartel Market. When you first log into the game after patch 1.5 hits the servers, you will get this welcome message: Although the game will be Free to Play there will [...]
Character Preview Update in Patch 1.5
Along with the launch of the Cartel Market, coming out in Patch 1.5, Bioware have introduced some new features to the character preview screen. The first change is the ability to turn your weapon on and off. Using the center button highlighted in the image below will enable your character preview interface to equip or [...]
Free-to-Play Preview #1 Video and Information
BioWare released a brand new video preview summarizing some of the recent free-to-play information that was revealed earlier this week. In it, some of the major differences between subscription players and free-to-play players are discussed, along with some nifty previews of the Party Jawa and some of the other goodies coming in the near future. [...]
New F2P Information: Cartel Coins Ledger and Model Restrictions
Yesterday, BioWare issued two sources of updated information about the big free-to-play model switch coming this November. First of all, we got a nifty Cartel Coins ledger that can be used to figure out how many complimentary Coins current subscribers will be getting. Secondly, and probably a lot more interesting, we finally received some concrete [...]
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