Star Wars: The Old Republic gets a new update

Today, EA and BioWare are excited to release Game Update 2.3: Titans of Industry featuring two brand-new story-driven Level 55 Flashpoints, a new Ewok companion, Tauntaun mounts, and more in Star Wars™: The Old Republic™!

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Players will need to rally their guilds and explore the secrets of Czerka Corporation’s CZ-198 Labs and fight savage creations to recover deadly weapons and earn valuable rewards.
 
Game Update 2.3 contains a host of new features including:
 
CZ-198 Mission Area
·         CZ-198, a new Level 55 mission area is a small, private moon where Czerka Corporation’s most secret and dangerous data and technology is stored.
·         Both the Empire and the Republic seek to seize control of the facility.
·         Complete missions to earn Galactic Reputation and purchase special rewards including powerful new companion armor!
 
Level 55 Flashpoint: Czerka Corporate Labs (Story Mode and Hard Mode)
·         Infiltrate Czerka’s corporate headquarters on CZ-198 and take down Rasmus Blys, the Czerka scientist responsible for developing the company’s most dangerous weaponry.
 
Level 55 Flashpoint: Czerka Core Meltdown (Story Mode and Hard Mode)
·         Race against time to stop the imminent meltdown of the CZ-198 research facility and battle against the terrifying security system known as “The Vigilant!”
 
New Companion: Treek
·         Our first new Companion Character since HK-51 – a small companion with a big attitude!
·         Available for all character classes and can be earned in-game or purchased directly from the Cartel Market.
 
Tauntauns Tamed as Mounts on Hoth
·         Travel to Hoth and embark on a mission to get your own Tauntaun mounts: The Mountain Tauntaun (available to all players) and/or a Tundra Tauntaun (available to Subscribers only).
 
New Rewards and Benefits added to Friends of SWTOR referral program
·         Active Subscribers can refer friends to earn Cartel Coins, newly added Battle Droids, and more.
·         Referred friends receive convenience and customization items to jumpstart their adventures.
·         Previous Subscribers who are referred receive 7 days of subscription access and one Complimentary Character Transfer!
 
Also, next week, between August 14-21, players can participate in the Bounty Contract Week in-game event! Help the Bounty Broker’s Association reduce its long list of contracts for handsome rewards!