SWGOH news: digest

The content creator forwarded a player's question to the development team regarding the timing of the next SWGOH raid. Players were previously told to expect an 8-9 month life cycle for new raids starting with Endor. The creator could not provide an immediate answer.

The recently updated EA forums for Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes continue to lack a dark mode feature. MeatheadMilitia confirmed its absence and stated he is still advocating with the developers for its implementation.

In response to a question about reducing 'chores' in the game, the developer did not confirm or deny potential future sims for Conquest Mode battles in Rise of the Republic, stating only that the team discusses the Naboo Raid and data.

The developer acknowledges player feedback regarding the Naboo Raid's high screen time requirements and tediousness compared to the previous Endor Raid.

Regarding the potential fix for Datacron Level 3 and Level 9 links, MeatheadMilitia stated he does not have information on whether an implementation is coming soon. He only confirmed that he does not possess any links or updates on this specific issue.

The investigation into a potential issue with the B2 Super Battle Droid's lead ability in the raid has concluded. Content creator MeatheadMilitia linked to an official forum post, confirming that Capital Games has decided against making any changes, determining that the ability is working as intended.

The content creator mentioned they were "putting a kit together," indicating work on new game content. However, they clarified that they had no immediate updates to share regarding this kit and were monitoring for when information becomes available.

A SWGOH developer responded to community feedback regarding the new official forums, acknowledging complaints about poor accessibility, lack of information, and limited formatting. They confirmed that dark mode is a frequently requested feature and is currently being worked on by the team.

The Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes PC client has a known bug preventing language changes, which is currently being addressed. Additionally, a fix is in progress for multi-monitor setups that were experiencing primary screen issues.

A webstore issue that prevented some Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes players from making purchases on the previous day has been fixed. The problem was related to an unspecified error impacting user experience. Players should now be able to use the webstore without encountering this specific error.

MeatheadMilitia is investigating a potential bug with the Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes PC Client. Users are reporting that the game window consistently opens on a non-primary monitor, even after adjusting primary window settings. The issue has been escalated to the PC Client team for verification.

The content creator reported that his game account is currently resource-dry due to farming Gungans and the Princess Leia Organa Galactic Legend. This indicates a significant investment in these specific units, leading to a temporary depletion of general in-game resources.

The content creator observes that all Galactic Legends (GLs) in SWGOH have consistently required a significant amount of gear, implying this is a core design element for new GL releases. This observation was in response to a rhetorical question about GL gear demands.

Players are experiencing issues purchasing Crystals through the SWGOH webstore across multiple platforms. The content creator, MeatheadMilitia, confirmed the problem and stated a fix will be implemented later, but a workaround is available. The issue appears to stem from a specific line of code related to currency type validation.

An in-game update notification for SWGOH has been deployed, addressing concerns from European players about puzzle timings. The development team is actively investigating reports of connection issues, particularly players stuck on the "initializing systems" screen, affecting both PC and iOS mobile users. Users are advised to submit tickets for EA account connection problems.

A Mac version of the SWGOH PC Client is not currently planned. However, a dark mode feature for the new forums is confirmed to be under development, though it is not yet active. This indicates ongoing efforts to improve the user experience for PC players and forum users.

The Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes PC Client is now accessible via the EA App, expanding platform availability. Players who previously lacked access can now download and play the game on PC. This move aims to provide a smoother PC gaming experience for the community.

A player requested the return of the Nightsisters Loadout-Specific Bundle (LSB) for the upcoming Wednesday release, citing its potential benefit for many accounts that likely missed it previously. MeatheadMilitia acknowledged the request and committed to informing the relevant team.

MeatheadMilitia is actively pursuing a dark mode option for the new SWGOH forums, indicating it is his "number one priority" for the following day. This comes in response to player feedback regarding the bright default interface.

MeatheadMilitia mentioned that a game restart should be available. He did not specify the reason for the restart or what changes it might bring.