Recent posts from the SWGOH community summarized for quick reading. Source links to Reddit, Capital Games developer accounts, and Discord channels are always preserved on each item.
MeatheadMilitia confirmed a scheduling error regarding the Shin Hati repeat event, noting it should have aligned better with Marrok's new dates. Despite the misstep, he anticipates there will still be a few days of overlap between the events.
A hotfix for Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes is currently being released, with the Apple version deploying 'very slowly' to users. The Android fix is also out and has been confirmed by multiple players to resolve their issues, according to MeatheadMilitia.
A 1,000 Crystal Trove Pack has been added to the in-game store. Players can purchase it to receive various rewards.
MeatheadMilitia believes the current Trove Packs are a 'steal' for 1000 crystals, particularly if they grant a new character at 7 stars. He expressed excitement about players acquiring full characters they didn't previously own, rather than just shard shop currency.
Due to a game crash issue caused by audio, the Marrok Marquee Event is postponed to Tuesday, October 8th. A hotfix to address the audio issue is planned for today, October 2nd, around 5 PM PT.
This update makes Death Trooper (Peridea) farmable and adds Paz Vizsla to accelerated characters. Great Mothers is now available in Chromium Packs and Shipments. Several bugs were fixed, including infinite turn meter loops involving Rebel Officer Leia Organa and Eeth Koth's datacron, and issues with Great Mothers' abilities.
Capital Games is aware of an audio issue causing game crashes and has released fixes. Android users received a push update on October 2nd, while iOS users will receive a forced client update around noon on October 4th to resolve the problem.
Apple pushed an iOS update overnight that appears to have resolved the game crashing issue for some players. However, an audio issue remains. Android users are expected to receive an audio fix later today, while iOS users will have to wait until later in the week for a new build.
MeatheadMilitia confirms that an internal workaround for game loading issues, which involved reinstalling the game, did not work for an iOS 16 user. While it had shown success in internal testing, this external report indicates the problem persists for some players even after reinstallation. The team is actively investigating solutions.
Apple users are encountering an issue preventing game access after a recent update. Capital Games is collaborating with Apple for a resolution. A temporary workaround involves uninstalling and reinstalling the game.
Apple iOS users are encountering significant problems accessing Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes and making purchases following a recent update. MeatheadMilitia confirmed a known issue between Apple's iOS and the new game update, preventing access. The temporary workaround involves uninstalling and reinstalling the game.
MeatheadMilitia mentioned he was attending meetings focused on "things not in game yet." When asked if he could reveal details about upcoming Ahsoka requirements, he stated he could not, reinforcing his role in discussions for future content.
MeatheadMilitia, a developer for SWGOH, confirmed he is involved in the character development process "from paper to release." He stated there's "no set time" for how long this process can take, refuting speculation about specific timelines like months or a year.
The creator, MeatheadMilitia, stated he is in a "Coast" period and has not committed to farming Galactic Legend Ahsoka Tano. His decision depends on what her kit entails. He mentioned not having picked his next farming road, indicating a paused progression state.
The October 2024 in-game event calendar has been announced. Dengar is the daily login character. The calendar details Omega Events, Assault Battles, Mythic Events, Fleet Mastery, Territory Battles, and Territory Wars for the month.
The SWGoH Dev Team has updated the process for submitting cheater reports and appealing bans. New forms are available for both, but players will not be notified of investigation outcomes or ban appeal decisions.
Marrok, a new Dark Side Support character, is introduced, designed to synergize with both Mercenary and Inquisitorius factions. His kit incorporates Purge and Soldier of Fortune mechanics, offering benefits like Ability Block, Offense reduction, and Turn Meter manipulation. Marrok's Marquee event begins October 3rd, requiring Shin Hati for later tiers.
A new hint for the ongoing community puzzle was provided: "What does the earth do?" This instruction was given shortly before the content creator left to stream, suggesting it is a crucial piece of information for solving the riddle that players have been working on.
A developer post titled "Maps" was published. The content consists of a numerical sequence from 1 to 22 followed by "http://bit.ly/", implying a link or puzzle component.
Today's update adds Mercenary tags to existing characters. It also includes several fixes, such as Great Mothers not taking the first turn before Han Solo, and adjustments to Ezra Bridger (Exile)'s abilities and Health Recovery. Visual issues for Captain Enoch and Gungan Phalanx were also addressed.