It's way too hot for cutesy intros so let's dive right into our weekly Star Wars: The Old Republic round-up!
SWTOR.com announced Free Character Transfer rewards...
"In appreciation for the community?s support of the Free Character Transfer service, we are giving all characters on qualifying servers (including all destination servers) an in-game pet, the Gannifari, and 25 Black Hole Commendations to help purchase high level gear. Visit www.swtor.com/transfer for a list of qualifying servers.
If you haven?t moved your characters yet, it?s not too late. Transfer now to receive these in-game rewards!"
"San Diego Comic-Con, the single largest pop culture event in North America, is only a week away! With hundreds of thousands of passionate comic book, movie, and video game fans converging on the San Diego Convention Center, BioWare and LucasArts will be there to represent Star Wars?: The Old Republic? in a big way!
Throughout the four-day show, attendees will be able to come by the Star Wars: The Old Republic booth located inside the Star Wars? Pavilion (booth #2913). Throughout Comic-Con, people who visit us on the show floor will be able to explore each of the class Origin Worlds, grab some amazing prizes, and spend some time with members of the BioWare team."
Click here for panel details, info on TOR Insider Events, and BioWare's involvement with the Course of the Force.
If you've been enjoying the official Star Wars: The Old Republic podcast, SWTOR.com reports that you can now download said podcast via iTunes.
Last week's Friday Community Q&A included such topics as new species, storylines, Marksman and Sharpshooter class changes, companion tanks, and the possibility of adding root effects to the Resolve bar. Click here!
SWTORStrategies.com reports on a creative teacher and an autistic child who have found common ground through Star Wars: The Old Republic. (Thanks S?ren!)
And just for fun, here's the Sith Emperor Backstory courtesy of YouTube User ZeroTolerence55.