Star Wars: The Old Republic Launches Shadow of Revan Digital Expansion Today

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Face Revan in an All-New Story-Driven Adventure with Brand-New Levels of Cinematic Storytelling, Explosive Battles and More

Check out the Shadow of Revan Launch Trailer Here: http://youtu.be/qVSEsDHi0Z4

AUSTIN, Texas — (BUSINESS WIRE) — December 9, 2014 — BioWare™ a division of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA), announced that the new Star Wars™: The Old Republic™ Digital Expansion, Shadow of Revan, is now available online at http://www.swtor.com/buy. Shadow of Revan features five new levels of story-driven Star Wars™ adventure, in which players go head-to-head with Revan, one of the galaxy’s most powerful characters in The Old Republic universe. A threat to both the Sith Empire and Galactic Republic, Revan has forged an army of “Revanites” with a deadly plan that will change the galaxy forever. Players must face their destiny and lead the fight against Revan. The battle against Revan begins now!

“Revan’s storyline is filled with the intense cinematic action and BioWare storytelling that fans have come to expect from Star Wars: The Old Republic,” said Jeff Hickman, General Manager of BioWare Austin. “With Shadow of Revan, we’re delivering our most ambitious story-driven expansion yet.”

Players who purchase Shadow of Revan will be able to access new gameplay content, including:

Epic New Storyline – Embark on a fight to stop Revan’s deadly plan, playable as either solo or multiplayer missions, with full voiceover and cinematic moments as you face one of the most powerful characters in The Old Republic era.
Power up with Five New Levels – Continue your Star Wars saga with an increased Level Cap of 60 and obtain powerful new abilities and gear as you advance to new heights of power.
Explore Savage New Worlds – Travel to the tropical world of Rishi, a dangerous pirate haven at the edge of the galaxy, and then continue your story on Yavin 4, home of the fearsome Massassi warriors!
Battle in New High-Level Flashpoints and Operations – Team up with allies to face the most deadly foes in the galaxy with two new role-neutral Flashpoints, four Hard Mode Flashpoints and ten new powerful bosses across two Level 60 Operations.
Craft Custom Characters with the New Discipline System – Choose from an expanded set of new abilities and utilities, and customize your combat experience to fit your play style.
Unlock New Gear and Reputation Rewards – Earn powerful new Revanite gear, new mounts (including armored vehicle transports) and crafting schematics.

Shadow of Revan is available online at www.swtor.com/buy for $19.99 USD or visit Amazon.com and GameStop.com.

Star Wars: The Old Republic is a Free-to-Play*, award-winning MMO set thousands of years before the classic Star Wars movies. Players team up with friends online to fight in heroic battles between the Republic and Empire, exploring a galaxy of vibrant planets and experiencing visceral Star Wars combat. Now players can experience the complete storylines of the eight iconic Star Wars classes, all the way to Level 50 without having to pay a monthly fee. The Free-to-Play option complements the existing subscription offering, providing greater flexibility in how to experience Star Wars: The Old Republic.

For more information on the digital expansion, Shadow of Revan, please visit www.swtor.com/shadow-of-revan. Visit www.swtor.com/play-free to try the game today. Join the conversation by visiting the official Community Blog, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. For additional press assets, please visit http://info.ea.com.

*ACCEPTANCE OF END USER ACCESS AND LICENSE AGREEMENT ("EUALA"), PERSISTENT INTERNET CONNECTION, AND ACCOUNT REGISTRATION WITH ENCLOSED ONE-TIME USE SERIAL CODE REQUIRED TO PLAY. MUST BE 13+ TO REGISTER. SERIAL CODE IS NON-TRANSFERABLE ONCE USED. PAID SUBSCRIPTION AND VALID PAYMENT METHOD REQUIRED TO PLAY. ONLINE DOWNLOAD OF THE PRODUCT REQUIRES ACCEPTANCE OF ORIGIN END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ("EULA") AND INSTALLATION OF ORIGIN APPLICATION SOFTWARE (WWW.ORIGIN.COM/ABOUT). EUALA, EULA AND DISCLOSURES CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.EA.COM/1/PRODUCT-EULAS. PAYMENT METHOD AGE RESTRICTIONS MAY APPLY. SWTOR ONLINE SERVICE MAY BE DISCONTINUED. SEE EUALA FOR DETAILS. AGREEMENT TO SHARE ACCOUNT INFORMATION WITH LUCASFILM ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY LTD. ("LUCASFILM") IS REQUIRED. GAME INTENDED FOR PLAY ONLY WITHIN NORTH AMERICA AND EUROPE. PRIVACY POLICY AND TERMS OF SERVICE AVAILABLE AT WWW.SWTOR.COM. ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS TO PLAY THE GAME APPLY AT ALL TIMES. THE FIRST 30 DAYS OF SUBSCRIPTION FEES ARE INCLUDED IN THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT. SUBSCRIPTIONS MAY BE CANCELLED AT ANY TIME. SEE WWW.SWTOR.COM FOR DETAILS.

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