PTS 2.4 Update 4 – Patch Notes and Known Issues [Updated: September 5th] 675y1i

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Here are the newest boring and the same for all classes both side. Still hope to see some balance before release, tho.

Game Update 2.4: The Dread War – PTS Update 4 Patch Notes – September 5th, 2013 1m6929

The patch notes published for the They are not final and are subject to change.

The new Obroan and Dread Forged armor sets are currently using placeholder art that will be updated before the release to the Live Servers; the sets themselves are incomplete on the PTS and are subject to change.

The Public Test Server Patch Notes will be provided in English. The final release notes will be provided in English, French, and German when the content is moved to live servers.


Crew Skills 1ra4j

Crafting Skills 1v6w3n

  • Dread Forged armor now provides materials when Reverse Engineered.*

Items and Economy 6ub24

General 4r3y5y

  • A new tier of PvE Gear, the Dread Forged Set, has been added which can be obtained from Hard Mode Oricon Operations.**
  • Oriconian gear can now be obtained via the Striketeam Oricon and Dread Executioner Galactic Reputation Vendors.**
  • Players can now can use either Shift + Left Click or Shift + Right Click to split a stack of items, which will allow the function to be used while the GTN Window is open.

GTN 5k484n

  • Players can now use Shift + Left Click with the cursor in the search box of the GTN to add the name of the item.
  • Added a sortable “Unit Price” column to the GTN Window, which will display the listed item’s price-per-unit.
  • The GTN now auto completes with the area transition or log out.

Legacy 3e2h57

  • New Galactic Reputation Organizations! Complete Oricon missions to earn Galactic Reputation with Striketeam Oricon (Republic) / Dread Executionsers (Empire) to purchase special rewards.**

Operations 562k1y

Dread Fortress g104h

  • The Dread Fortress has been disbled for this round of PTS testing*

Dread Palace 1cm5e

  • New Operation! The Dread Palace is a new Operation on Oricon which is available at level 55 in both Story and Hard Modes.

Missions and NPCs 4482q

Oricon Missions 4v691c

  • Pre-empted Signals (Republic): Players are now able to access the terminal for the “Access the Coded Terminal” mission step without needing to log out and back in.

Oricon NPCs 4f1m5v

  • The Corrupted Geo Beast now attacks approaching players as intended.*
  • The “Punish” and “Rebel” debuffs applied by Commander Jor Nasar and Commander Banok Ral now have desicriptions.*
  • Commander Zaoron’s “Reaper of Life” ability now has a description.*
  • THe “Repulsed” debuff applied by Commander Malora Pradon now has a description*
  • The “Charged Charge” buff and “Shifting Polarity” debuff applied by the Dread Guard Defender now have descriptions.*

PvP 2o553

Warzones 28h60

Arenas 704nd

  • Players who accept the Arena Warzone queue no longer spawn dead when entering the match and now backfill the team.*
  • Players are no longer removed from their group if they are timed out at the end of an Arena match.*
  • Republic and Empire players are no longer be assigned to backfill the opposite Faction’s Solo Ranked Warzone team.*
  • When a new Arena rounds begins, it now resets the cooldown on PvE Medpacks.*
  • Class and role tooltips now appear properly when the opposing team first enters the Arena.*
  • Class and role tooltips now appear properly when a player of the opposing team is stealthed.*
  • Removed the pre-match timer that displayed while waiting for others to an Arena.*