1.6.2 Patch Notes 1/8/2013 2c3n

Patch notes

Servers are back up after Also Tinsel Bombs can now be used on both friendly and hostile targets (Oh, it is on)! r4e

This new patch also ads two new Patch notes below the images)

Clandestine Officer Armor set – 1440 CC
Clandestine Officer Armor set – 1440 CC
Interstellar Privateer Armor set – 1440 CC
Interstellar Privateer Armor set – 1440 CC

Cartel Market 50uy

New Items 363sp

New Discounts 647322

Bug Fixes 272v6h

General 4r3y5y

  • Character slot restrictions are now being enforced:
    • Free-to-Play players are restricted to 2 characters per server.
    • Preferred Status players are restricted to 6 characters per server.
    • Subscribers are limited to 12 Characters per servers.
    • All players have a Global Active Character Limit of 350 Characters.
    • Additional Character Slots may now be purchased from the player may mark as Active across all servers.
    • Subscribers and Preferred Status Players who have more than the current character limits will be allowed to keep and play all characters. No new characters may be created on the until the number of characters on the falls under the Global Active Character Limit for the type, even if additional character slots are purchased.

Classes and Combat r7346

Smuggler 5j3zi

Scoundrel 2455m
Scrapper 2x502e
          • Flechette Round’s damage over time effect no longer interrupts players attempting to capture an objective.

Imperial Agent 5r172m

Operative 482h1m
Concealment 2y2r45
        • Acid Blade’s damage over time effect no longer interrupts players attempting to capture an objective.

Companion Characters 5h51t

HK-51 702q4z

    • HK-51’s dagger, “Dicer,” is now available in his combat outfit container.
    • Warning: Rivals Detected: Players are no longer prevented from restarting this mission if they abandoned it. Players that were unable to re-obtain this mission can speak to Bren in Section X to continue.

Flashpoints and Operations 483c32

Flashpoints 3l2p2c

Kaon Under Siege 5n3p2c
        • Optimizations have been implemented to improve performance inside this Flashpoint.
        • The Infected Screamer’s Brutalize attack now respects player immunities to knockback.
Maelstrom Prison 4m6ln
        • The Fifth Fleet Footmen and Fifth Fleet Gunners now spawn correctly during the Grand Moff Kilran encounter.
        • X-37 Oppressor’s Power Punch now respects player immunities to knockback.

Operations 562k1y

Eternity Vault 152d31
        • Enrage timers have been increased by 1 minute for bosses (excluding the Ancient Pylons encounter) in this Operation in 16-player Story and Hard Modes.
Explosive Conflict 43572
        • Warlord Kephess’ enrage timer has been increased to 5 minutes, 30 seconds in 16-player Nightmare Mode.
        • The Defected Imperial Commander now spawns correctly in the Colonel Vorgath encounter.
Karagga’s Palace 3q323w
        • Enrage timers have been increased by 1 minute for bosses in this Operation in 16-player Story and Hard Modes.
Terror from Beyond 6b475g
      • The Gargantuan Lobel mini-boss now spawns correctly.
      • In the Terror from Beyond encounter, the Unstable Larva, Hypergate Beacons (in the first phase of Hard Mode), and Hypergate Irregularities now spawn correctly.

Items 2s3f3u

  • The Dread Guard’s Corrupted Mask now uses appropriate voice sound effects during cinematics.
  • The Devastator’s Double-Bladed Lightsaber now correctly displays two blades.

Legacy 3e2h57

  • Legacy of Combat abilities can no longer be used inside Warzones.
  • Using Priority Transport: Capital World now properly advances mission steps that require players to travel to Dromund Kaas.

Missions and NPCs 4482q

Missions 3w6k1t

Belsavis 2431
        • Section X Weekly missions no longer autocomplete if the player has previously completed the component missions.
        • The Section X daily mission area has had some encounters removed and others relocated to provide easier travel between mission objectives.
        • March of the Dread Guard: Players now use the remote device recovered from nearby enemy NPCs to free all prisoners. Only 5 prisoners now need to be freed (down from 12), and leader NPCs count towards this goal.
        • Imminent Threat: Only 8 escaped prisoners are now required for this mission’s objective (down from 16).

Class Missions 4l3725

Jedi Consular 6g4sf
        • Find the Ancient Weapon: Players can now complete this optional mission after recovering the item from the chest.
Trooper 5dn3y
        • Justice: An issue that could cause players to become stuck in the floor on The Justice has been corrected.

NPCs 5gc5w

    • After Dreadtooth is defeated, Dreadful Resurgence no longer persists. Dreadful Essence must be used to increase Dreadtooth’s difficulty.
    • Dreadtooth’s difficulty when he is affected by 3 or more applications of Dreadful Resurgence has been decreased.
    • Dreadtooth no longer drops crafting materials when affected by less than 3 applications of Dreadful Resurgence.
    • The anti-griefing “Dread” debuff applied by Dreadtooth now uses a shorter range.
    • The Shriek attack used by Dreadtooth no longer causes too many visual effects to be played each tick.

PvP 2o553

Warzones 28h60

Ancient Hypergate 45d4x
      • Players defending a pylon their team controls now gain defensive credit over time.
      • Transmissions inside this Warzone now use appropriate voice effects.
      • Players no longer gain attacker objective credit for finishing a capture attempt on an energy orb that has already been captured by another player.

Space Combat 4445s

  • The costs for Grade 7 ship upgrades available from the Fleet vendor, Daily vendor, and Starship Upgrades credit vendor have been reduced.
  • The credit reward from [Heroic] Space Combat missions has been reduced from 12,500 to 1,616.

UI 1l1fv

General 4r3y5y

      • The “Unify to Chest” armor color option now works correctly for players and companions.

Galactic Trade Network g6s2q

    • Preferred Players can now post 5 sales at a time on the GTN. Previously, Preferred Players were incorrectly limited to 2 sales.

Miscellaneous Bug Fixes k1s1b

  • Several items that were missing correct translations in French and German have been updated.
  • A rare issue that could cause a or Preferred Player to function as a Free-to-Play Player temporarily has been addressed.
  • Using /stuck now kills the player without penalty when used on a Personal Starship.