Star Wars Systems Designer Thomas "Hanse" Eidson walks you through the exciting updates for Beast Masters in Game Update 5.
Click here to read more about Hanse's work in Game Update 5.
(I'm sure we all cant wait for GU5!

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The Official SOE Mini-cast #2, also known as SOE Podcast #40, is live! Join Ashlanne and Brenlo for the second Official SOE Mini-cast -- a Podramedy if you will! Get an update to the Fan Faire countdown, hear more info about Block Party, and a congratulations x2! Of course we also have an update to our missing hamster; Harold P. Triton P.I. continues his investigation.

So tune in! You can get your Podcast goodness two different ways: head over to the SOE Podcast official site and click on your preferred bandwidth, or if you have iTunes installed, select iTunes store, type SOE into the search box, and click Subscribe! Your feedback is always welcome either on the Station forums or via email.

A mysterious Marauder in the jungle of Endor offers Munitions Traders the chance to create new armor in Game Update 5. Complete the Marauder's tasks to learn the schematics to craft new Assault Marauder Armor and Recon Marauder Armor!

Click here to read more about the new Marauder armor in Game Update 5.
Yay ! I've been waiting for this moment since many years !

John Riccitiello tells Conde Nast Portfolio that BioWare's mystery massively multiplayer project is a third installment in the Star Wars series.

full story...

Munitions Traders in Game Update 5 have a new system for crafting weapons in Game Update 5! Weapon cores allow the weaponsmith to choose the look of the weapon, the elemental type, and more.
Click here to read more about weapon cores and weapon creation in Game Update 5.

With the release of Game Update 5, fully integrated voice chat can now be found in Star Wars Galaxies. Coming to Star Wars Galaxies players at no additional cost, voice chat can now be used to chat with your guild and groups!
Click here to read more about the new voice chat feature!