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Rise of the Hutt Cartel Expansion Announced for Star Wars: The Old Republic

BioWare and LucasArts announced today that players are about to experience the ruthlessness of the infamous Hutt Cartel in the first digital expansion: Rise of the Hutt Cartel, coming in Spring 2013.

“We know our fans want to keep experiencing the classic Star Wars storylines they love, and that’s what we’re delivering with the Rise of the Hutt Cartel expansion,” said Jeff Hickman, Executive Producer at BioWare Austin. “The planet Makeb is shaping up to be one of our most breathtakingly beautiful settings and the clash with the Hutt Cartel is epic and exciting. And this is just the tip of the iceberg. We have a lot more surprises in store for our fans next year!”

You'll be whisked off to Makeb, a dual-faction planet where you'll be new allies and enemies, uncover new technology, battle with the Hutt Cartel, and experience five new levels of story-driven missions.  

INCREASED LEVEL CAP

Continue your Star Wars saga with a new level cap of 55! Earn new abilities, skill points, gear, and more as your character advances!

EXTEND YOUR STAR WARS SAGA

Experience new epic story content with fully-voiced cinematic conversations as players uncover the diabolical plot of the Hutt Cartel to become the new galactic superpower.

NEW PLANET: MAKEB

Explore a vibrant alien landscape as the Galactic Republic and Sith Empire fight for control over a powerful secret.


Subscribers will be able to grab this expansion for $9.99, while free-to-players will have to pay the full $19.99 price.  If you pre-order by January 7th, you will receive Preferred Status on your account and get five days of early access.  Head to http://www.swtor.com/rothc to check out more details and pre-order!
 
Star Wars: The Old Republic is a colossal story-driven MMO set in George Lucas' Star Wars universe. The game revolutionizes the way MMO's are delivered with high quality, voice-acted dialogue and storylines that change based on your personal choices and consequences. Players will have to choose once and for all; Galactic Republic or Sith Empire. Once your faction is decided, players will be able to select a player class from some excellent, iconic roles.
 

For the latest info on Star Wars: The Old Republic, be sure to check out http://www.darthhater.com/ and the Star Wars: The Old Republic Wiki, as well.

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