Tales from the Restoration Galaxy"A long time ago in a Galaxy far, far away..." As part of SWG Restoration’s four-year anniversary celebration, we invited our community of pilots, bounty hunters, smugglers, and explorers to look back on their most unforgettable moments and share the stories that define their time in the Restoration Galaxy. Here are just a few of the tales—each one a testament to the creativity, passion, and resilience of our players—that have helped shape our unique Galaxy.
Four years ago, Star Wars Galaxies Restoration launched to a highly anticipated, albeit chaotic, start. We often forget that the original Combat Upgrade era lasted a mere 200 days –And by the end of 2021, SWG Restoration had surpassed that milestone. Since then, we have been venturing into uncharted territory furthering the game in the spirit of the Combat Upgrade. Ithorians are the superior race confirmed
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“These blast points are too accurate for sand people. Only Imperial stormtroopers are so precise…” The Why The Combat Upgrade has a relatively simple combat system compared to other eras of SWG: for the most part, it all comes down to manipulating how often you hit and get hit via Accuracy and Defense. For as simple as that can be, though, our first implementation of that system had some shortcomings:
“Do or do not. There is no try.” Today we’re reflecting on two years of SWG Restoration. After going live on May 28, 2021, we’ve seen a Combat Upgrade-inspired era of Star Wars Galaxies like never before. A lot has changed in the past two years so we’re taking the opportunity to look back on our past and celebrate our future. • Infrastructure - We’ve rebuilt and refactored a number of game systems and services.• Combat - Combat continues to be refined as we aim to maintain balance between professions with more to come.• Economy - The economy is routinely monitored and under control. Pricing is stable with inflation within its appropriate range.• Content - Significant releases over the past year including numerous community events and all of Mustafar.• Space - Space Bounties became a reality and space recently saw a hefty lift with new content and more tokens.• Jedi - The first two phases of Jedi Unlock have been released with the Village coming soon!• PvP - So many ways to participate - Open world, Invasions, Battlefields, bounties (ground & space) - all with no decay!