SWGOH news from Capital Games

Capital Games acknowledges an issue with the first four milestone track point requirements. All level 85 players will receive Episode Points in a future server push to compensate for this.

Adjustments have been made to the Naboo Raid. The Command Droid's special ability now starts on cooldown, with its cooldown reduced to 2 turns. The Command Droid can no longer gain bonus turns from the Charged modifier, and a status effect now tracks its special ability cooldown.

This update introduces the kit for Omega (Fugitive) and information on the Era of the Cavalry. Padawan Sabine's shards are now farmable from Dark Side 6-E Hard. Several bug fixes were implemented, and two known issues with Hondo and Omega's leader ability were noted for a future fix.

A new Omega (Fugitive) unit is announced for Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes, available via Marquee on January 14. This Light Side Support and Leader character introduces new Bad Batch squad mechanics including Captive and Rescue. Her kit focuses on timing and strategic ability use to maximize benefits.

The Era of the Cavalry begins January 14th, introducing Omega (Fugitive) and Batcher. Episode 1 offers shards for these characters through the Episode Pass and Episode Shipments, alongside other specific character shards and required characters for quests. Reward tracks for both free and premium pass tiers are detailed.

Capital Games announced an Extra Life stream for December 20th, starting at 10 AM PT, to support UC Davis Children's Hospital. Players can donate through exclusive packs, watch the stream on Twitch, and share the event to help surpass last year's $50,000 fundraising total. Donors should include their ally code to receive rewards.

The January 2025 event calendar for Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes has been revealed, featuring Omega Events for various factions, multiple Galactic Challenges, Assault Battles, Fleet Mastery events, and Territory Wars/Battles. Specific dates for Credit Heist, Contraband Cargo, and Droid Smuggling are also listed.

A hotfix was deployed on December 17. It addresses an issue where Scythe did not apply Marked to Imperial TIE Fighters. The hotfix also resolves a performance issue impacting devices and PCs.

Datacron Set 19 is introduced, detailing new stat ranges for Tiers 1-2, 4-5, and 7-8. It includes new alignment bonuses for Dark Side and Light Side, as well as faction bonuses for Unaligned Force Users, Rebels, Imperial Troopers, and Tuskens. Specific character abilities are also detailed for several individuals, including Galactic Legend Ahsoka Tano, Commander Luke Skywalker, and various Imperial Troopers and Tuskens.

A make good is being distributed to players affected by an issue where Coaxium was not awarded from the Finalizer LSB bundle. Affected players will receive 2500 Coaxium, directly applied to Kessel Run progress.

Today's update announces the new Galactic Legend Ahsoka Tano, Datacron set 19, a new monthly calendar, and changes to the Hyperdrive Bundle. It also fixes multiple bugs, including issues with The Scimitar, Master Qui-Gon, General Syndulla, and Queen Amidala. Bo-Katan (Mand'alor)'s Journey Guide is now permanently available.

Galactic Legend Ahsoka Tano has been revealed as a Tank unit with a kit focused on extra turns, punishing enemies, and unique mechanics like Exile and Reunite. Her event will be permanent, and her abilities are detailed.

Capital Games announced an Extra Life charity stream for UC Davis Children's Hospital on December 20th. Players can donate for individual rewards or contribute to community goals that unlock in-game events and gifts, planned for early February. Donations require an ally code to identify players for rewards.

The Hyperdrive Bundle will be available for a reduced price of $9.99 for a limited time. This offer begins after the December 16th, 2024 update and concludes on January 13, 2025.

The upcoming Episode 2 update will increase the Episode Currency cap to 100,000 and reduce the Episode Point requirements for the first four milestones. Recurring Episode Quests will be rescheduled, and new shipments will add more Omicron materials and Micro Attenuators. Galactic Challenges will revert to five feats, including the "Complete the battle" feat, with adjusted Episode Point rewards. Episode 2 character shards will focus on Hunter, Wrecker, Tech, Echo, Omega, Ahsoka Tano (Fulcrum), Saw Gerrera, Nightsister Zombie, and Ezra Bridger.

A new update for Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes has resolved a bug where Hera Syndulla's Tenacity was not correctly contributing to Perfect Defense Lightspeed Bundle requirements. Additionally, Lightspeed Bundles are scheduled to go live tomorrow.

Today's hotfix has addressed the Dispel bug that appeared yesterday. Players are thanked for their reports concerning the issue.

A bug preventing certain characters from dispelling debuffs was acknowledged. A hotfix to address this issue was deployed today.

A potential bug with Hera Syndulla's Perfect Defense ability has been reported. The development team has been informed and will investigate the issue.

This update changes Episode Point quantities from Grand Arena feats and Daily Quests. Marrok's Shards are now farmable from Light-Side 8-A Hard. Padawan Sabine Wren is available in Chromium Packs and Shipments. The General Syndulla event starts tomorrow. Several bugs were fixed, including issues with Peridea Patrol, Huyang's SFX, Gungan Protection Disruption Immunity, and missing Squad Arena Currency.