SWTOR's Old Wounds update 7.3 is finally here, and it brings with it an exciting new storyline, changes to PvP, and updates to the game's economy. In this article, we will discuss all the new features and changes that players can expect from the latest update.

 

• Storyline
• New Flashpoint
• PvP Changes
• Economy Changes
• New Characters and Areas

 

↖ Storyline

The update's primary focus is on the return of Darth Malgus' story, and players will be searching for clues to the mysteries of Darth Null. In the last story, we learned about the Staticron that holds secrets about the weapon, and the Alliance has been investigating its meaning.

 

The investigation takes players to a mysterious temple where they will meet returning characters like Darth Riddick and Tau Idair. Players will also get to interact with Darth Malgus himself, who will reveal more information about the mysteries of Darth Null. The update will also continue the Shrine Restoration Initiative, which aims to repair the damage done to the planet by the Eternal Empire.

 

↖ New Flashpoint

The Old Wounds update brings a new repeatable flashpoint, the Shrine of Silence, which can be played with a group or solo. In this story, two Voss Mystics have gone missing after entering the shrine, which is believed to be cursed. Players must investigate what happened to them and uncover the mystery of the Shrine of Silence.

 

↖ PvP Changes

The update also brings changes to PvP, with a new Arenas map and new rewards. The Arenas map, called Orbital Station, is a symmetrical map with a central platform that teams fight over. The update also brings a new currency called Warzone Commendations, which can be used to buy gear and decorations.

 

↖ Economy Changes

The Old Wounds update also includes some changes to the game's economy, with new swtor currency and a new crafting tier. Players can now earn Legacy Credits, which can be used to buy high-end items and rewards. The new crafting tier is called Masterwork, and it introduces new materials and recipes for players to use.

 

↖ New Characters and Areas

The update brings new characters like Kudon, a Gormak, and Mithun Jaw, a Boss character. Players can expect to explore a new landing area on Boss, which will feature new side missions, achievements, and decos. The update also introduces new armour sets that retain the traditional classical style of armour from the Old Republic.

 

Conclusion

Overall, the SWTOR Old Wounds update 7.3 is a significant update that brings new story content, a new flashpoint, changes to PvP, and updates to the game's economy. With new characters, areas, and armour sets, players will have plenty to explore and enjoy in this update.