The short teaser entitled "A Deadly Force Returns" was released on September 16 and featured the returned Revan a full announcement was expected by the end of September after a brief trailer entitled "Revan Returns" was released on September 16, but was delayed until October 6. It was later hinted at during the promotion of the "Forged Alliances" storyline, which was stated to tie into the upcoming expansion. Shadow of Revan was first announced on Februin the "Producer's Road Map" for 2014 as a then-unnamed Digital Expansion on par with the earlier Rise of the Hutt Cartel. Unlike previous expansions, Shadow of Revan also includes eight class-exclusive missions, one for each class, that tie into the expansion's primary faction storylines. Two new Tactical Flashpoints and two new Operations are added in the expansion, as well as four Hard Modes for existing Flashpoints. Shadow of Revan raises the level cap to 60 and adds two new planets to the game: Rishi, a tropical pirate haven at the edge of the galaxy, and the jungle moon of Yavin 4. It focuses on the Sith Empire and the Galactic Republic's joint efforts to defeat the Order of Revan and the returned Revan, whose plans affect the entire galaxy.Ī Digital Expansion for Star Wars: The Old Republic, Shadow of Revan is digital content that can be added onto the primary game and is only accessible to players who have purchased the Digital Expansion. Shadow of Revan introduces two new worlds, Rishi and Yavin 4, as well as two new Flashpoints, two new Operations, and four Hard Mode Flashpoints.
The Digital Expansion was first mentioned on February 3, 2014, in the producers' "Road Map" for 2014, and was described as being similar in scale to The Old Republic 's first Digital Expansion, Star Wars: The Old Republic: Rise of the Hutt Cartel.
Early Access to the expansion was released on Decemas part of Game Update 3.0, and full release followed on December 9. Star Wars: The Old Republic: Shadow of Revan is the fourth Digital Expansion for the BioWare MMORPG Star Wars: The Old Republic.
We must unite, or fall." ―Announcement trailer Revan has forged an army with a single purpose-to change the galaxy forever.