{"id":22643,"date":"2022-02-12T15:38:44","date_gmt":"2022-02-12T23:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/?p=22643"},"modified":"2022-09-26T19:12:46","modified_gmt":"2022-09-27T02:12:46","slug":"swtorista-expansion-launch-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/swtorista-expansion-launch-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Swtorista Expansion Launch Party!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join me on <strong>February 15<\/strong> at <a href=\"http:\/\/twitch.tv\/swtorista\">twitch.tv\/swtorista<\/a> for the SWTOR expansion live launch party!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf87 8 &#8211; 10 AM PST: Pre-launch party! Giveaways!<br \/>\n\ud83c\udf87 10 AM: Servers come back up! Patch!<br \/>\n\ud83c\udf87 10 &#8211; 12 noon: NO SPOILERS! NO STORY! :)<br \/>\n\ud83c\udf87 12:30: New Story! Spoilers ahoy!<\/p>\n<p>I will also be online most of February 16th as well, and the morning of the 17th! Our normal schedule is 8 &#8211; 10 AM PST every weekday but I planned a vacation on the end of the week expansion launch, oops! :)<\/p>\n<h2>Expansion Guides<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/what-will-be-in-swtor-8-0\/\">What will be in SWTOR 8.0?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/update-7-9-legacy-reborn-new-cartel-market-additions\/\">Update 7.9 &#8220;Legacy Reborn&#8221; New Cartel Market Additions!<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/first-look-at-khar-shian-in-swtor\/\">First Look at Khar Shian in SWTOR<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/what-to-expect-in-update-7-9-in-swtor-legacy-reborn\/\">What to expect in Update 7.9 in SWTOR! &#8211; Legacy Reborn<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/fastest-way-to-gear-up-at-level-80-in-swtor-guide\/\">Fastest Way to Gear Up at Level 80 in SWTOR<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/secret-botanical-mystery-dantooine-biomes-achievement\/\">Secret Botanical Mystery Dantooine Biomes Achievement<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/secret-spore-tending-unit-dantooine-biomes-achievements\/\">Secret Spore-Tending Unit Dantooine Biomes Achievements<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/swtor-update-executive-producer-letter-q1-2026\/\">SWTOR Update &#8211; Executive Producer Letter &#8211; Q1 2026<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/swtor-directx-12-progress-update-frostbite-engine-integration\/\">SWTOR DirectX 12 Progress Update &#8211; Frostbite Engine Integration!<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/swtor-galactic-seasons-guide-and-rewards\/\">SWTOR Galactic Seasons Guide and Rewards &#8211; Season 10, Secrets of the Syndicate!<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<h2>How to Prepare for the Launch Pre-Launch<\/h2>\n<p>There is nothing you &#8220;must&#8221; do before the expansion, though it&#8217;s highly recommended to <strong>OPEN LEVEL 75 RENOWN BOXES<\/strong> as they are being removed after the expansion launches!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/how-to-prepare-for-the-7-0-expansion\/\">How to Prepare for the 7.0 Expansion Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/how-to-prepare-for-the-7-0-expansion\/\">How to super-prep your level 75 gear for the expansion<\/a> (tech frags, deconstruct, boxes, etc)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swtor.com\/community\/showthread.php?p=10000762#edit10000762\">List of Tacticals, Renown and Social items that are being removed in the expansion<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Quick List:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Download the Game (if you don&#8217;t already have it installed)<\/li>\n<li>Level Your Characters (to 75)<\/li>\n<li>Catch Up on Story (<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/swtor-solo-story-path\/\">Solo Story Path Guide<\/a><\/span><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>Renown Achievements (<a href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/how-to-prepare-for-the-7-0-expansion\/\">retiring<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Spoils of War Achievements (<a href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/how-to-prepare-for-the-7-0-expansion\/\">changing<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Social Points (<a href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/how-to-prepare-for-the-7-0-expansion\/\">changing<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Dark vs Light Tokens (<a href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/how-to-prepare-for-the-7-0-expansion\/\">sort of retiring<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Dark and Light Alignment (Dark V &amp; Light V achievements <a href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/how-to-prepare-for-the-7-0-expansion\/\">unlock new options in the expansion<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Crafting Augment Kits (<a href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/how-to-prepare-for-the-7-0-expansion\/\">handy<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Clean Your Inventory and Quest List<\/li>\n<li>Stockpile Credits (<a href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/how-to-earn-credits-in-swtor\/\">Credits Guide<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Daydream About New Character Combinations<\/li>\n<li>Open any Renown Caches you have on level 75 characters before the expac<\/li>\n<li>Save Tech Fragments (<a href=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/how-to-prepare-for-the-7-0-expansion\/\">info<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join me on February 15 at twitch.tv\/swtorista for the SWTOR expansion live launch party! \ud83c\udf87 8 &#8211; 10 AM PST: Pre-launch party! 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