Beginner Tips (F2P)
Information for New Players from a (mostly) F2P Veteran Player.
I ordinarily am a F2P (Preferred) participant, and I’ve performed this recreation because it is launch, almost 10 years now (with lengthy breaks, however nevertheless). I’ve simplest been subscribed 3 months in overall and permit me inform you, you may revel in the sport to the fullest and raise each unmarried limit out of your account with much less than 70$ and/or patience
Play the sport for free, entire your Class Storyline after which subscribe for a month (15$) in case you loved it and determine which you need to live playing. You’ll have get admission to to ALL current expansions and your degree cap will increase to to the max, FOREVER (Yes, even in case your subscription ends). When your subscription ends, your account becomes Preferred (a center floor among F2P and Subscriber), with quite a few F2P regulations lifted or lessened, again, FOREVER.
As a F2P participant you may simplest have 1.000.000 credit on your inventory, each credit score earned after with a purpose to visit an escrow which you may simplest get admission to via way of means of paying an escrow byskip thru the Cartel Market (SWTOR’s Microtransanctions), however there may be a workaround. When you’re close to the million cap, discover a Legacy Bank and deposit your cash there. You’ll nevertheless simplest be capable of use 1.000.000 to shop for things, however you may get get admission to in your cash at any time.
Do now no longer get demotivated via way of means of the 1.000.000 credit score cap. You can change TONS of factors with that quantity of cash, even top outfit pieces. And in case you need extra, you may hoard all of the credit you want after which subscribe for a month to make your trades, or even benefit a few Cartel Coins withinside the process.
Add a Security Key https://www.swtor.com/info/security-key to your account. It’ll now no longer simplest be extra secure, however you may begin gaining 100 Cartel Coins each month (I’ve taken lengthy breaks and got here lower back with a thousand Cartel Coins).
Although I inspire humans to play what they need, the maximum performed faction (at the least in EU), it is Empire. So new Republic gamers are constantly welcome. Protip: You do not want to be an Imperial to revel in the Dark Side.